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Northern Rivers · Shipwrecks & the sea
381 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 5 of 20
The crew of twenty-seven of tho fourmasted German bargue Pindos, 2354 tons, bound from Chili to Hamburg with a cargo of nitrate, were gallantly rescued off the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Marine Court held an inquiry into the loss of the schooner Paris, which was found bottom up on the coast lately. The Court found that there was no evidence to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Further particulars of the wreck of the Crown of England in Western Australia show I that the men took to the rigging, but two hours later the masts began to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →There is no doubt now in shipping clrcies but that the steamer Koombana has foundered with all hands during the recent cyclone. The steamer Miideroo arrived from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An explosion, caused it is belived, by escaping gas from defective fittings, occurred to-day at Leichhardt, and wredked the business premises of Ainsworth, house…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Italians have notified that a block ade has commenced at Loheia, a port of the Red Sea in Kamaran. They have cut the cable between Kamaran and the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A portion of wreckage belonging to the missing steamer Koombana has been found 50 miles from Perth. There is no trace of the 130 passengers and crew, but it is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The s.s. Orla, from Newcastle for Coquimbe, has been posted as missing…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Tahiti steamer has been delayed awaiting, the arrival of the mails. Floods have disorganised the overland railroads, and seventeen trains are stationary at…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →At Perth on Saturday it was reported that a wire was received to-days stating the wrecked Koombana had been discovered five miles from Bedout Island with the masts…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A collision of an exciting nature, but, fortunately, unattended by serious consequences, occurred in the Brisbane River this afternoon between the Wodonga and the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Italian subvcntloned merchant cruiser Ducadi Genova captured a Greek steamer carrying contabund. The Italian is taking here to Tobruk…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A gale wrecked Graham White's biplane during a low flight at Rendon. White and two passengers were scathless…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Router's Cairo correspondent reports that a crowded ferry steamer sank on the Nile at midnight, and it is believed 200 passengers were drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The steamer Outario, of the Merchants' Transportation Company, was discovered on flames off the harbour. The passengers have been rescued. The steamer's crew is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The crew of the steamer Ontario escaped to the shore. The steamer lies on the rocks with the flanies pourtrig from all sides…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The "DailyMirror" (London) last month gave details of the circumstanced under Which a "Daily Mirror" photographer helped to save 21 lives at sea. He was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Advices have been received at Bermuda that the steamer Augsburg is drifting in 36 North, 56 West. Assitance has been sent…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Further wreckage in the shape of airtight copper tanks have been found between. Wallal and Dedout Island. Mariners believe that the tanks are part of a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The North Coast [?] steamer Pulganbar has left Port Said on route for Sydney…
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