AGROUND South Coast Steamer Passengers Safe Vessel Badly Damaged Sydney
The Illawarra Company's steamer Merimbula is ashore on the South Coast. The vessel left Sydney at 5.15 p.m.yesterday and is stranded about…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1928
404 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 5 of 21
Total Wreck South Coast Steamer Sydney. Wednesday
The steamer Merimbula, which went ashore on the South Coast yesterday, is expected to become a total wreck. Mr. A. Li. Millican, who was a…
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The Deputy-Director of Navigation has received advice that the American steamer Steelmaker went ashore on Mitchell Reef at the southern end of the…
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SUVA, Thursday--A message from the vessel Steelmaker, which went around on Mitchell Reef, in kthe Ellice group, stated the ship was…
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BRISBANE:--Thursday:--The A.U. S.N. Coy's powerful tug Cornings is being got ready to proceed to the assistance of the American steamer…
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The American she[?]er fi Noumea to Honolu[?]ked Mitchell Reef in the[?] Tuesday. The crew is[?]…
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Very little hope of salving the wrecked steamer Merimbula is now held out. The vessel has slipped back into deep Water, and is now standing…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—The steamer Iron Chief went ashore last night on Mermaid Reef, near Crowdy Head, about 150 miles north of Sydney. The…
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Sydney, Tuesday.--The coastal steamer Gosford ran ashore on Ettalong beach, Hawkesbury River, this morning during a heavy fog. It is…
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The steamer Iron Chief went ashore on Mermaid Reef, just south of Port Macquarie, about 9.30 on Sunday night. The vessel…
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The steamer Iron Chief, while on its way frmo Port Stephens to Coff's Harbor, went ashore on Mermaid Reef, near Crowdy Head, about 150 miles north of…
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The most vivid story of the wreck of the South Coast steamer Merimbula, on the rocky shore of Beecroft Head, last week, is told by the stewardess,…
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The steamer Merimbula was sold at auction to-day for £300 to A. W. Clarey, of Melbourne. The vessel is still hard and fast on the rocks and…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.--The small coastal steamer Gosford ran ashore on Ettalong beach, Hawkesbury River, this morning during a heavy fog, but…
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The steamer Iron Chief went ashore on Sunday night on Mermaid Reef, near Crowdy Head, about 150 miles north of Sydney. The vessel was on…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday:—During a heavy fog at Ettalong Beach this morning, the small coastal steamer Gosford wont ashore. The vessel is in a perfectly…
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ADELAIDE, Wednesday.—After an unsuccessful search for wreckage of the missing ketch Aerial, the tug Con-queror, has been ordered to return to…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.— The latest news from the wreck of the Iron Chief discloses that the vessel is still lying broadside on to the beach, and…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—An Adelaide message says that a lifebuoy, which might have belonged to the missing ketch Aerial, has been washed up on…
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SYDNEY, Sunday.—Passengers on the ferry steamer Kirrule received a shock last night when the vessel crashes into the wharf at Circular Quay…
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