Wheat Ship Ashore. SYDNEY
Word has been received that the Russian ship Orient, which left Melbourne on June 6 for East London. South Africa, has gone ashore near…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1907
196 stories in Riverina's papers · page 8 of 10
Wheat Ship Ashore. a Heavy Cargo
News has been received that the Russian ship Orient, with 21.500 bags of wheat on board, and which left Victoria on June 6th, is ashore and in a…
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The fire which broke out late on Monday night on board the French mailboat Ville de la Ciotat. lying at Circular Quay, has been subdued. The damage…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Telegraphic. New South Wales. Sale Oe a Wreck. Sydney
The wreck of the steamer Fido, near the Tweed Heads, was sold for £116, the purchasers being Averson Bros., of Balmain. There was no bid for the cargo…
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A telegram from Suva, Fiji, this morning stated that the steamer Bucentaur had gone ashore on a reef near Suva, but was got off under her own steam…
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As a result of the Marine Board Inquiry into the wreck of the steamer Resolute on Bellambi Reef (N.S.W.) the master, Capt. Charles Johnson, has been called upon to…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Disaster with Explosives Wrecked by Nitro-glycerine. London
A cartload of nitro-glycorine exploded and wrecked Essex, in Ontario, Canada. Nine persons were killed and many injured…
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An Australian-made lifeboat was launched, at Cockatoo Island, Sydney, last week. It was named the "Alice Rawson" by the State Governor's daughter. The keelson…
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The steamer Bucentaur, which struck a reef near Suva, is leaking badly, and it has been found impossible to decrease the water in her…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Steamer Wrecked on the Coast of Tasmania. Six People Drowned. Hobart
An awful catastrophe has befallen the Union Steamship Company's steamer Kawatiri. The vessel was bound from Hobart to Strahan, and reached…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Caught in Gales. Governor-general's Trip. Steamer Seriously Damaged. Perth
The R.M.S. Himalaya with the Governor-General and Lady Northcote, who purpose touring Western Australia, aboard arrived at Fremantle to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Latest News. Received Up to 2 a.m. a Third Death. Streets Torn Up and Houses Wrecked. London
A third death has occurred from wounds received in the rioting at Belfast. Many houses have been completely…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Third Death. Many Houses Wrecked. London, Aug. 14
A third death from wounds received in the riots has occurred at Belfast. Many houses in the city were completely wrecked during yesterday's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Fate of Wrecks. Wooden Vessels Last Longest
A French periodical devoted to mar time affairs discusses the question of what becomes of wrecked ships, and arrives at the conclusion that…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Terrible Collision at Sea. Barque Sunk in Two Minutes. Seven Men Browned. Steamer Arawatta Damaged. Brisbane
The steamer Arawatta from Sydney arrived this evening in a damaged condition. Captain Middleton reported that early on Wednesday morning, whilst he…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wrecked on a Reef Discovery of Wreckage. Auckland
A quantity of wreckage found in the vicinity of the Great Harrier roof is pretty conclusive evidence that the barque Constance Craig has been…
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All efforts to find the missing bodies of the Kawatiri wreck have failed. It is probable they were carried out to sea. It is likely the steamer will…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →General Telegrams. SYDNEY, Monday. Steamer Abandoned
A menace was received to-day stating that the passengers and crew who had abandoned the steamer Fortunates (which took fire) had been picked up by another steamer and landed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Berlin Wreck. Terrible Story of Appalling Disaster. Only 15 Saved Out of 143. Thrilling Rescue Scenes. Dutch Captain's Dauntless Heroism
Among the many shipping disasters of recent times the wreck of the Great Eastern Railway Company's steamer Berlin, bound from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Victoria. Fire on a Steamer. Considerable Damage Done. Melbourne
A fire occurred in a hold of the steamer Indraghiri, moored in the Yarra to-day containing a large quantity of cargo. The fire raged fiercely for…
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