Wreck of a French Mailboat
THE French mail steamer Russie (2015 tons) from Oran (Algeria) was wrecked at the Faraman Roeks, Marseilles. A high sea baffled effort to rescue those on board,…
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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Shipwrecks & the sea
34 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 1 of 2
THE French mail steamer Russie (2015 tons) from Oran (Algeria) was wrecked at the Faraman Roeks, Marseilles. A high sea baffled effort to rescue those on board,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The schooner May Byrnes, bound from Newcastle to Sydney missed stays and went ashore at North Head on Saturday night, and became a total week . Crew saved…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LONDON, February 23.--The Pacific Mail Steamship Company's steamer City of Riode Janeiro, from Hongkong and Yokohama (Japan), struck on a ledge at tho entrance…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The steamer City of Rio de Janeiro, from Hongkong and Yokohama to San Francisco struck a ledge at the entrance of the Golden Gate, San Francisco, in a fog. The crew…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →AT the inquiry in connection with the loss of the steamer City of Rio de Janeiro, at the entrance to the Golden Gate, San Francisco, which involved the loss of over…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Business with Sir Augustus Harris took…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At the inquiry in connection with the loss of the steamer City of Rio de Janeiro, which involved the loss of over 100 lives, the jury found that Captain Ward, who commanded…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In a brief message from Gabo Island on Tuesday, the lighthouse-keeper reports that a lifebuoy marked "Federal" and a great quantity of wreckage have come ashore…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The steamer Karrakatta, twelve hundred tons, has been wrecked on the West Australia coast, the passengers and crew being saved…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Victorian Government steamer Lady Loch left Gabb last night with six dead bodies which had been identified as men forming a portion of the crew of the ill-fated…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Only one of the six bodies washed ashore from the ill-fated steamer Federal at Gabo and brought on to Melbourne on Thursday night has been positively identified. This…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The gales of the past few days resulted in the wreck of at least two vessels on the Gippsland coast. The first of these is the Canadian barque Artisan, which went ashore off Cape Patterson on Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →PARTICULARS of the wreck of the barque Angola in the Phillipine Islands state that nineteen men were left on two rafts for 25 days, when all were starving, eating boots…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →OUT of, a gaping fissure in the littoral side of a giant cliff, a man—or rather a being with some human resemblance—peered forth…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Lusitania is a hopeless wreck. The rougher element among the passengers created a panic, rushing the boats and using their knives…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →When the Manly steamer Manly was making its last trip to Sydney last night, the machinery broke down. The vessel rapidly drifted towards the rocks…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Nobody can tell the following story better than the writer tells it himself. "In 1891, he says, "I first experienced the miseries acute indigestion. I was obliged to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Nobody can tell the following story better than the writer tells it himself. "In 1891, he says, "I first experienced the miseries of acute indigestion. I was obliged to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Nobody can tell the following story better than the writer tells it himself. "In 1891, be says, "I first experienced the miseries of acute indigestion. I was obliged to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Nobody can tell the following story better than the writer tells it himself. "In 1891, be says, "I first experienced the miseries of acute indigestion. I was obliged to…
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