The Aquidaban Wreck. Three Admirals Lost
The "Daily Mail" of 13th February wrote:— The explosion which sank the Brazilian Ironclad Aquidaban on the night of…
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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Shipwrecks & the sea
18 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers
The "Daily Mail" of 13th February wrote:— The explosion which sank the Brazilian Ironclad Aquidaban on the night of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The steamer Pericles, bound from Sydney to London, struck a rock off Cape Leeuwin, on the south coast of Western…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The steamer Monaro has left Flinders Bay with all hands from the Pericles on board, and was expected to reach Fremantle early On Saturday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →When the Newcastle liner Cairnrona, bound to America, with 900 Russians and Armenians, was off Beach Head in was discovered that the coal bunkers were afire. An…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →FOLLOWING quickly on the loss of the Aberdeen liner Pericles, off the West Australian coast, comes the news of another disaster of a similar…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Still another addition has been made to the long list of fine steamships lost on the Australian coast, the British India S.N. Company's big cargo steamer Satara, having foundered in the vicinity…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →NURSE'S BALDWIN, residing at 106 Bourke Street, Woolloomooloo, Sydney, writes: "You have many heartfelt thanks for the benefit I received from Bile Beans…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"We have been struck by a comet or a thunderbolt, and our ship is disabled," was the report of Captain Davies, the master of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →One of our bluejackets was walking down the Old Kent Road, London, when he observed an old lady standing on the edge of the pavement…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The search after hidden wealth is a most engrossing subject for the man in the street. Partly because wealth is always fascinating to hear…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The "Express" reports that the extraordinary series of outrages, including burglary, incendiarism, and attempted train-wrecking, which has occurred in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →It was the airship Scrape-the-sky, That sailed o'er the sleeping town, And the skipper had taken a feather-bed,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Our readers already know that Haley's comet is on a visit to us for the 29th time in 2,000 years. We have also chronicled some queer facts…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Another expedition in search of lost treasure is likely to be started shortly by a new limited company, the National Salvage Association. It is to be…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →There never was more g[?]teel sailorraz that Bill Chasemore The amazing [?]tility and im[?]ence of bill got him into A vast variety of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MR. T. H. JACKSON, the General Manager of the Illawarra and South Coast Steam Navigation Co., accompanied by Mr. Cains, the Nelligen Agent of the Company, has been in Braidwood for the past…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The details of a little drama (writes the London "Daily Mail" of 13th February) of the sea have reached Newport Monmouth…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An officer in the Russian Navy, whose name will have to be concealed under the fictitious one of Pulkow-ski, commanded a second-class…
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