Fifteen Missing Schooner Ashore in Blizzard (Reuter.)
GLOUCESTER (Mass.), Wednesday. Fifteen of the 21 members of the crow of a fishing schooner which went ashore in a blizzard early to-day on Briar Neek…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1926
348 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 3 of 18
Asleep in the Deep Atlantic Storms Still Taking Toll of Victims. Fishing Schooner Wrecked
NEW YORK, Wednesday.--The terrible storms raging in the Atlantic are still taking toll of their victims. The latest reported wreck is that of…
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Men from the Australian Fleet now in harbour are still causing disturbances, and brawls are frequent. Each day batches of men are brought before the court…
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The steamer Clan McNaughton when leaving the Tamar (Launceston) with a cargo of wood and other Tasmanian products for the English market drifted ashore near the…
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Recently Capt. James Douglas, master of the ferry steamer Kestrel, foll asleep while steering the vessel from Auc[?]land to Northcote with a large numbbr of passengers…
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The steamer Tomki, carrying a fairly full cargo, pricipally timber, butter, sugar and a large quantity of sundries, also 18 passengers was wrecked at Ballina about 1.45 p.m. on Saturday, September 14, 1907. The vessel was crossing out for Sydney and nearing the seaward end of the wall the propeller was stripped. The…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Chinese Pirates Frehch Steamer Held Up at Sea (Reuter.) HONGKONG
The French steamer Jade while proceeding to Hongkong from Chongehauwai on Tuesday was pirated by seven armed men who held up the captain and crew at revolver…
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Sydney, Tuesday.--The wrecked steamer Ooma has been abandoned to the underwriters and will be sold by public auction tomorrow as she now…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.--The wreck t of the steamer Ooma, which went ashore at Ocean Island, was sold to-day by public auction for £150, the…
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LONDON, Thursday.—The Orient Steam Navigation Co. has ordered a passenger steamer, generally similar in dimensions to the Marama and the…
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The new steamer Otranto reached Sydney to-day from London. The vessel is oil driven of 20,000 tons and 20,000 h.p. She is 658 feet in length, with a beam of 75 feet, and…
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VANCOUVER, Thursday.—A message from Port of Spain is to the effect that eleven persons perished when the Trinidad Government steamer…
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The steamer Uralla has left Grangemouth for Sydney. The Uralla is the latest steamer built for the North Coast S.N. Company, and was launched…
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The Orient Steam Navigation Company has ordered a passenger steamer generally Otranto. similar in dimensions to the Orama and…
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Eleven perished when the Trinidad Government steamer Naparima sank in the harbour here yesterday after collision with the liner Van Dyk, which was clearing from…
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A London message recounts the experiences of Boatswain Henry Batchellor, sole survivor of the trawler Cardigan Castle, which disappeared off…
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The State Navigation Department has received a message stating that the steamer Coolebar had gone shore in the Manning River. The vessel's position is not…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—When bound for Sydney yesterday, the coastal cargo steamer Coolebar went ashore inside the Manning River bar. The vessel is…
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The oversea motor ship Touraine (5843 tons) went aground last night at Bulwer Island near the mouth of the Brisbane river while proceeding down river in the charge…
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BRISBANE, Thursday-- The oversea motor ship Touraine, of 5843 tons, went aground last night at Bulwer Island, near, the mouth of the Brisbane River,…
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