A Steamer Abandoned
The steamer, Norse Prince, has been abandoned on fire off Ascen[?] Island. The vessel is valued at £77,000 and the cargo at £100,000…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1910
82 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 1 of 5
The Wrecked Waikare
The latest report states that the steamer Wa[?]kare, wrecked on the New Zealand coast, is likely to turn turtle…
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A report on the wreck of the Walkers shows that the vessel struck when going full speed, making for the open sea. The ship's bottom was practically…
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The Marine Court has given its decision regarding the Walkare wreck. It was found that due care was taken in the navigation of the ship, and that…
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The British India Co.'s steamer Lood[?]ana is missing. She left Mauritius for Colombo on the 10th January with 10 European and 70 native passengers,…
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The steamer Kentucky sank off Cape Hatteras, America. A message by wireless telegraphy brought assistance, and forty-five of those on board were saved…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Steamer Wrecked. Fifty People Drowned
The steamer Sima was wrecked in the Straits of Magellan. Fifty people were drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Waratah. Disabled Steamer Sighted. Travelling South-east. Supposed to be the Waratah. Sydney
A cable from Durban states that a sealing party passed a large steamer on the south end of Marion Islands on November 23, which…
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The tug Port Jackson broke down and drifted ashore. The captain and crew were safely landed. The vessel is now a total wreck…
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Details of the wreck of the General Chauazy show that everybody was asleep when the vessel struck. A terrible explosion followed and everybody was panic stricken. Women and…
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The Pacific Navigation Company's steamer Limee was wrecked in Old Cuamblin Passage, Straits of Magellan, the chief pilot and 50 persons…
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The Island steamer Motesby has gone ashore on the Barrior Reef, Queensland, and is now high and dry. Alt hands are safe. The steamer John Douglas in leaving for the scene…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gales and Wrecks
During the gales in Great Britain a three-masted vessel was wrecked on the Pembroke coast. Spectators watched a boat full of people rowing shoreward but it was suddenly swam ped…
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The steamer Moresby is missing. A lifeboat with twenty people was picked up at Howick Island, all being well…
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The steamer John Douglas reached Cooktown on Wednesday night. She picked up the missing lifeboat from the steamer Moresby at Towick Island. All hands are safe…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Steamer Damaged in Suez Canal
A cable message states that the White Star liner. [?]c, from Australia to England, which went aground in the Suez Canal has put back into Port Said, [?]kng in the two holds…
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A ship's boat find a large quality of wreck age, apparently from a large vessel, has been washed ashore on the wast coast of New Zealand, North of Wanganui, at a point of vessels…
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It is now believed that the Island schooner Malekula was lost on a voyage from the Soloman group to Sydney as she is fully two months overdue…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wreck of a Liner on Cape Leeuwin. Steamer Pericles Sinks in Two Hours. Crew and Passengers Safe. Sydney
The magnificent Aberdeen liner Pericles (11,000 tons), homeward bound from Sydney, struck a rock three miles south of Cape Leeuwin at…
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THE STEAMER Pericles, one of the largest vessels of the Aberdeen line, which left Sydney on March 18th for London, via ports, with ever 300 passengers, struck a rock near Cape Leeuwin…
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