Steamer Strikes Training Wall
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The steamer Our Elsic struck the northern training wall off Klondyke, near Camden Haven, to-day The accident was caused by the steering gear…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1920
261 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 5 of 14
Dispute on Steamer
SYDNEY, Saturday.—During a dispute on board the American steamer R. Sterling among the Chilian members of the crew, [?]nives were drawn. Before order was…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—The steamer Aughinsh struck a submerged obstacle off Montagu Island yasterday, and had to be beached. The vessel's position is serious. The…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.--The steamer Bermagui has been chartered to proceed to the stranded steamer Auginish for salvage operations…
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That dim and awesome monsters do exist in the sea depths is as certain as anything can be (says an English weekly paper). Naval officers have watched them for hours,…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—It is now feared that the stranded Steamer Aughinish will become a total wreck. The ballast tanks have stove in…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Alexander Thomson was changed at the Central Criminal Court to-day with the murder of Frederick West, captain of the American schooner…
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MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—Advices received by the Federal shipping authorities from Panama say that the Commonwealth steamer Tarama, which went ashore on…
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Alexander Thomson was charged today at the Central Court, before Justice Wade, with the murder of Frederick West, captain of the schooner John…
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LONDON, Tuesday.—The Ormonde, proceeding to Australia, touched a bank of the Suez, Canal and damaged the port propeller. The vessel is proceeding to Colombo at…
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Word was received at Melbourne this afternoon that the Commonwealth steamier Carawa, which went ashore at Galapagos Island last week has become a total…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—Owing to a change in position hopes are now entertained for the salvage of the steamer Aughiuish which was stranded near Narooma…
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Sydney, Friday--Salvage work has commenced on the steamer Auginish, ashore on the South Coast. The water tanks were found not to be stove…
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The steamer Auginish, recently refloated arrived at Sydney to-day leaking badly…
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The steamer Westralia has gone ashore at Clarke Island, Banks Straits. There is good home of refloating her. The steamer Westralia has been,…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The American sehooner Irmgard, bound form California to Sydney with a timber cargo, has been towed into Apia in distress. At times the vessel…
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SYDNEY, Thursday, — The passengers aboard the steamer Westralia, which went aground on Clark Island, agrce that their escape was little shorr of miraculous. There…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—During the voyage of the mail steamer Orvieto from London there were four deaths, including those of a child, an elderly man, and a fireman. The fourth…
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The steamer Corrimal, from Noumea, has been sent to quarantine with a suspicious case of illness aboard…
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The steamer Pulganbar, from Grafton, rescued a motor launch which was in difficulties off Long Reef yesterday afternoon and towed her into port…
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