A Ship Amongst Icebergs. the Steamer Thermopyle
Captain Alexander Simpson, of the Aberdeen line steamer Thermopylae, which has just arrived at Melbourne from London in Capetown, gives the following interesting account…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1896
28 stories in Riverina's papers · page 2 of 2
Wreck of the Dayspring
THE Presbyterian missionary steamer Dayspring, 340 tons, bound from Sydney to the New Hebrides, became a total wreck on a reef off the north of New Caledonia on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Nineteenth Century Romance. the Wife, the Husband, and the Lover. Strange Scene on a Steamer
The arrest late on Thursday evening of Mr. William Francis Sedgeley in Melbourne on the not uncommon charge of wife desertion has brought to light a somewhat peculiar…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wreck of the Salier. London, Dec. 11
FURTHER particulars of the wreck of the Norddeutscher Lloyd steamer Salier, which was totally wrecked off Cape Corriabede, Spain, while on the voyage from Bremen to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Disasters at Sea. the Wreck of the Salier. Great Loss of Life. 275 Persons Missing. London. December 11
Soma additional particulars have been received concerning the loss of the North German Lloyd Company's steamer Sailer, which went ashore on the coast of Spain…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sinking of a Steamer. London, Dec. 15
A SERIOUS accident happened yesterday to the Orient Company's Royal mail steamer Orotova, which was to leave London for Australia on the 24th inst…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Fighting Filibuster Steamer. Two Spanish Cruisers Disabled. London, December 26
A severs engagement has taken place between the filibuster steamer, Three Friends, chartered and armed by Americans to convey arms and munitions of war to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wreck of the Carrick
Two boats containing the crew of the barque Carrick arrived at Twofold Bay on Thursday evening and reported the loss of their ship. They reported that the vessel left…
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