Richmond River Steamer
The new Richmond River steamer, built for Messrs. Davis Bros. and Burgess, has been launched at Oakland. Miss Winifred Davis, daughter of Capt…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1912
381 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 8 of 20
Wreck of a Steadier. Gallant Efforts of Lifeboat Crew. Survivors Last Stage of Exhaustion. Bay City (Oregon).Monday
The steamer Vosburg stranded at the entrance of the Nehlen River. Heavy seas broke oyer her the entire night, making it impossible to rescue the crew. "Combers"…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Extraordinary Discovery. Iceberg Carries Steamer Fittings and Wreckage. New York, Tuesday
The German steamer Cluo reports having encountered a broken iceberg 130 feet high, carrying saloon fittings, handbags, chairs, cushions, and other wreckage…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →More Bodies Found. Canadian Steamer Also Searching. Halifax, Tuesday Evening
The steamer Minia arrived with seventeen bodies,whereof sixteen had died from exposure four or live hours after the vessel sinking. The bodies found were miles…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Home Rule. Chamberlain Attacks the Billl. "You and Your Bill Will Be Wrecked." London
In the House, of Commons Mr. Austen Chamberlain denied that the Home Rule Bill would remedy any congestion in the House of Commons. They would, under…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coaster Ashore. Wreck of the Australian. Sydney
The coastal steamer Australian has been wrecked on the south end of Wardong "Island, South Australia. The stern has settled down in deep water and her,bow…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Terrific Gas Explosion. Several Buildings Wrecked. London
A terriffic gas explosion occurred at Stratford, wrecking the meter house and adjacent buildings. A workman was found among the ruins with his head blown off,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Titanic Wreck. Chief Baker's Evidence. London
Jonahan, the chief baker on the Titanic gave evidence that prior the vessel sinking three hundred and fifty deck chairs were thrown overboard.he went to the pantry…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Norwegian Steamer Founders. Copenhagen
The Norwegian steamer Sorre foundered after an explosion on board, and seven persons were drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On The-bar. S.S. Corra Lynn Ashore. Sydney
The steamer Corra Lynn struck on the bar at the entrance to the Manning River this morning. The extent of the damage is not known, but water is making its way…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Altering the Track. Icebergs South of Titanic Wreck. London
An jceberg has been reported far southward from the scene of the Titanic wreck. The Atlantic track has been altered to 37.50 in consequence…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Fine Run. N.O. Coy's Steamer Pulganbar. Arrives Days Before Her Time. Sydney
The North Coast Coy.'s new steamer Pulganbar. specially designed for the Clarence River passenger trade, has shown splendid steaming form on the lond stretch…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Steamer Goes Ashore. Likely to Become a Total Loss. Sydney
The steamer Kotuku went ashore in Greymouth Harbour, New Zealand, owing to her propeller carrying away. The engine-room was flooded. There is little prospect of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Shipwrecked Kitten. Special Trip of Rescue
An electric launch put out from a wharf near Trent Bridge on 22nd December for the special purpose of rescuing a shipwrecked kitten which was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Schooner Wrecked. San Francisco
The Schooner Watson, trading from papette to Piletta, became jammed against a reef. The crew, with the captain and his Wife, escaped in the boats, where they…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Steamer' Purchased, London
Sir Newton Moore, Agent-General for W. Australia, has purchased the steamer Wexford for the West Australian coastal trade…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dominion Coastal Weather a Steamer in Trouble Wellington
Heavy weather continues, on the NewZealan coast. The steamer Haupiri, while leaving Wellington Harbour at midnight, struck Barrett Reef at the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Another New Steamer. London
The North Coast Company's Tamlar has been launched at Grangemouth…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Clarence River Steamer
The Pulganbar, the latest addition to the North Coast S.N. Co's. fleet, which was designed and built specially for the Clarence River trade, is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →TAVIUNA v. Nera. Steamer Nera Found to Blame. Sydney
Mr. Justice Street held the steamer Nera to blame in connection with the collision with the Taviunt. He directed,a reference to the Registrar Co, ascertain the amount…
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