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Northern Rivers · Shipwrecks & the sea
381 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 4 of 20
Hundreds of oil derricks were levelled to the ground in Western Pennsylvania as the result of a furious gale spreading over the country. Terrific snowstorms prevail in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The inquiry into the wreck of the steamer Delhi is proceeding. Captain Hayward stated in his evidence that his chart dated back to 1905. An up-to-date chart,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Court of Enquiry into the standing of the Delhi has returned a verdict that the Delhi was not navigated with proper seamanlike care and that her loss was due…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The steamer Deliverance foundered off Kemango River, thirty-two being drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A steamer conveying 250 tons of Turkish munitions has been captured in Sicilian waters…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A number of Japanese sailors, maddened with drink, virtually took charge of Newcastle last night, and fought like tigers. A large posse of police was soon on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The steamer Leonora, with three hundred passengers, was badlyl damaged in a collission on Dover. The passengers were safely landed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The steamer Helen Nicoll was towed into Newcastle badly damaged through a collision with the remains of an old, wreck off Catherine Hill Bay…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The warship Pioneer left Wellington in search of the missing steamer Hinitangi,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At the Newcastle Police Court last week half a dozen members of the crew of the steamer Shinsei Maru appeared before Mr. J. McKensey…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A violent cyclonic disturbance visited the South Australian coast on Saturday. The steamer Walpori was driven ashore at Edithburg, but is apparently not in any…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The s.s. Wendur, which left Phymouth bound for Swansea, has struck on the Seven Stones and foundered. A steward and two sailors are missing…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Krupp artillerists devised [?] field gun mounted on a ninety-horse auto that could race around anywhere and clevate its mussk straight at the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An avalanche, descending on a mine, caught a dozen miners and carried them down the hi[?]side. Four were dead when dug out of the mine. Buildings were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ThE Oceana when she left Southampton had 280 of a crew and,40 passengers.The remainder intended to join at Marseilles, It is estimated that four passengers were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Peninsular and Oriental Coy. state that seven passengers and three of the European crew are missing. Several bodies have been washed ashore at Eastbourne…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The steamer North Briton, bound from Sunderland for Sulina, has foundered Twenty of the crew were drowned, and only one saved. He has been landed at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Herbert Dyce Murphy, who was to have commanded the third landing party of Dr. Mawson's expedition, has written, in the course of a letter to his parents, as…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The German barque Pisagua collided with the P, and O, Company's liner Oceana, outward bound for Bombay, off Beachy Heach in the dark early…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A terrilic hurricane/swept over the northwestern coast of Australia, in the region of Roeburnp, on the night of the 20th inst. The ship Crown of England dragged her…
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