Schooner Burnt at Sea. Auckland (N.Z.)
A steamer, which has arrived here, brought further news of the fire which destroyed the schooner Coane 400 miles off Honululu. The…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1928
55 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 1 of 3
Cables. Foundered in Black Sea. London
A Berlin message states there an unconfirmed report that the Russian steamer Ogoza foundered [?] the Black Sea during the height [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Gutted by Fire. Steamer a Total Loss. SYDNEY
According to a wireless received in Sydney yesterday from the Solomon Group, the steamer Yarra, which recently caught fire, is regarded as a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →South Sea Island Steamer. Total Loss by Fire. Sydney
News reached Sydney yesterday from the Solomon group to the effect that the steamer Yarra was regarded as a total loss. The crow are safe ashore…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big 'Berg in Bight. Steamer Narrowly Misses. Perth
The steamer Suevic, which arrived at Albany reported a big iceberg in the track of shipping in the Great Australian Bight on Monday night. Another…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tins of Opium Washed Ashore Cairns, (Q.)
Ninety eight tins of opium, valued at £1500, were picked up in the water near Fitzroy Island, near Cairns by r a party of Aborigines…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Use for Ford. Runs River Steamer
A strange craft has been recently [?] chugging up and down the Murray River, near Mildura (says an exchange) Its appearance and manner of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lane Cove Ferry. Steamer Disabled. SYDNEY
The ferry steamer Lady Scott broke its propeller shaft on the Lane Cove river last night and finally grounded on a sandbank, but was sunn re-floated…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →New Guinea Airman. Machine Wrecked. SYDNEY
The New Guinea Airways pilot (Alan Cross). who has been missing from Bulo since Tuesday, was found yesterday.[?] transpires his machine was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fatality on Steamer Sydney
Joseph Yoga (22) a Portugese sailor was killed, and another named Joseph Edelson had his skull fractured, on board the steamer…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lighthouse Steamer Manned. Union Men Declare War. BRISBANE
The lighthouse steamer, Cape York, was successfully manned at Brisbane yesterday and the ship loaded under police protection. Union seamen…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Steamer Riverina. Salvage Abandoned. SYDNEY
It is reported that salvage operations on the stranded steamer Riverina have been abandoned, and that the vessel is again on the beach. The crew has…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Steamer Wrecked. Suva
The American ship Steelmaker, travelling from Noumera to Honolulu, was wrecked on Mitchell's Reef, near the Ellis group. The crew are…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Steamer Ashore. Sydney
The steamer, Iron Chief, while on the way from Port Stephens to Coff's Harbour, went ashore on Mermaid Reef, near Crowdy Head…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Ketch Ariel. Part Wreckage Found. SYDNEY
Wreckage round near York Peninsula has been definitely identified a part of the missing ketch Ariel…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wreckage in the North Identified. Darwin
Wreekage found near the York Peninsular has been definitely indentified as part of the missing ketch Ariel…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Lived to 111. Survivor of Ancient Wreck. SYDNEY
The death occurred at Darlington at the age of 111, of Richard Beck, the sole survivor of the Catherine Adamson wreck in 1897…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →V.C.'s of the Lifeboat. Three Given Last Year
Supreme heroism by lifebonatmen during the year just ended has been recognised by the award of three gold medals-- the V.C. of this particular service…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Steamer Aground. Crew Lost. Vancouver
The steamer Callisto broke up and sank with all the crew after running aground in a thick fog on Saturday. Wreckage was later found scattered…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →V.C.'s of the Lifeboat. Three Given Last Year
Supreme heroism by lifeboatmen during the year just coded has been recognised by the award of three gold medals—the V.C. of this particular service…
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