Ketch Aground. Sydney
The ketch Philfor[?] while being towed out of Forster, drifted on to the north spit. The sea was calm, and she will probably…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1910
360 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 4 of 18
Wreck of Hte Olysses
The Woodburn correspondent of the Coraki "Jierald" reports:—When just south of the Clarence light, the rope came away again, and those on board the [?]ge…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Marine Court Finding. Wreck of the Port Jackson. Sydney
Aller an inquiry the Marine Court has found that the wreck of the steam tug Port Jackson was caused through a flaw in the machinery which could, not be…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Founding of a Norwegian Steamer. London, Thursday Afternoon
The Norwegian steamer Dixi foundered at the mouth of the Elbe, and 15 were drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Missing Vessel Found Wrecked. London, Saturday Evening
The Loodiana, missing since she left Mauritius for Colombo, on 10th of January, is ashore at Cosmopeds Island, with ten European and 70 other —assengers…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Steamer Minimbah
Tho now steamer Minim[?] made her first run from Sydney Heads to the Manning bar in 14 hours, experiencing a strong north-east breeze, arriving at Taree at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Steamer Sinks. Loss of the Pericles. Passengers and Crew Landed. Perth
Busselton advises that the new Aberdeen liner Pericles, 11.400 tons, is sinking six. miles south of Cape Leeuwin. The vessel's head is down, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Schooner Overdue. Sydney
It is feared that the schooner Malekula. now two month overdue at Sydney from, the Solomon Islands, has been lost with, all hands…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Latest Cablegrams. Aberdeen Line New Steamer. London, Thursday Afternoon
The Alberdeen Line Coy[?]s new steamer Themistocks a sister ship to the Pericles, sails on her maiden vouage in February, 1911. She will be specially fitted…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Wreck of the Liner Pericles. SYDNEY
A sensation has been caused by the news of the wreck of the steamer Pericles, which left Sydney on March 18th for London with a large number of passengers bound on a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wreck of the Pericles. Sydney
The Aberdeen liner Pericles ll.OOO tons, from Sydney, bound for landon, struck, a rock off Cape Leeuwin last night, and qyuckly foundered…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A Schooner Wrecked. Sydney
The schooner Relic was wrecked at Eddystone Point, Hobart. The vessel foundered in deep water, but the crew escaped safely in the boats…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Diamonds Recovered From Wreck. London, Friday Afternoon
A diver has recovered many of Mr. Hahid's diamonds from the wreck of the La Seyne. It is now discovered that Habhid sold the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wreck of the Pericles. Sydney
It is stated that the unchartered rock on which the Pericles struck is right in the track of shipping and a big danger to navigation…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wreck of the S.S. Pericles. Presentation to Captain. Cable Company's Offer. Sydney
The passengers on arrival at Fremantle presented Captain Simpson with a signed testimonial. The recipient broke down and many of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wreck of the Relic. Hobart
The schooner Relie, which was wrecked at Eddystone Point (Tas.), as wired yesterday, struck inside of Eddystone rock, and foundered in deep water. She sank…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Schooner Wrecked. Fears for the Crew. Sydney
A cable from Noumea states that the schooner Countess Ranfurly, from Sydney en route for the New Hebrides, is a total loss on the South Coast of New Caledonia…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Overcrowding a Steamer. Sydney
The captain of the Manly steamer Kuringai, charged with carrying 48 passengers, in excess of the numset allowed by the law, was fined £5 and ordered to pay…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Wreck of the Pericles
LATER information of the disaster to the Pericles states that the first intimation to the Passengers of the Pericles that anything was wrong was a grating…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wreck of the Pericles
The Pericles, an Aberden liner of 11,000 tons burden, left Sydney for Capetown with almost a full cargo and passengers' list. She was to call at Fremantle, which…
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