Ship Ashore. Position Dangerous. London, Oct. 23
The ship Walden Abbey from Hamburg for Australia went ashore at Clayton, Essex, and is in a dangerous position…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1908
154 stories in Riverina's papers · page 7 of 8
A Coastal Wreck. Steamer Strikes Breakwater. Captain and Seaman Drowned. Sydney
The latest concerning the wreck of the steamer Kincumber, which struck the breakwater wall whilst entering the Manning Heads last night, states that a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Assisting Wreck. Salvage Claim Allowed. Sydney
The salvage claim of the North Coast Steamship Company versus owners of the steamer Comura was considered to-day by the Chief Justice…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Venezuela and Trinidad Schooner Seized. London, Oct. 26
The schooner Lady Kensington, bound for Trinidad, was seized while beca[?]ned off Venezuela. The passengers and crew were imprisoned,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Narrow Escape. Mail Steadier Nearly Ashore. Sydney
The mail steamer Moana, outward bound for Vancouver, narrowly escaped going ashore at Lang's Point, near Watson's Bay, owing to a slight…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Venezuela's Methods. Seizure of a Schooner. to Prevent Trading. London
The schooner Lady Kensington, bound for Trinidad, was seized by Venezuelan officials while becalmed off Venezuela, and passengers and crew were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Australia's Oversea Mails. First Steamer Launched. London
The first of the Orient Steamship Company's steamers for the carriage of the mails between Australia and England under the contrast with the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bomb Explosion. Irish Residence Wrecked. London, Oct. 38
The explosion ef a bomb partly wrecked the residence of Mr. 0. Mullane, landowner, at Templemore, Tipperany. The inmates were uninjured…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Foundered at Sea. Twenty Passengers Missing. London
The Great Eastern Railway Company's steamer Yarmouth foundered in a heavy sea while on a voyage from Holland to Harwick…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Steamer founders. Twenty-nine Missing. London, Oct. 30
The Great Eastern cargo steamer Yarmouth foundered in a heavy sea between Holland and Harwich. Twenty-nine are missing, and it is…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wreck of the Fifeshire
Evidence of a sensational nature was given in the Marine Court, Sydney, on Monday in an inquiry info the wreck of the barque Fifeshire in the Gilbert…
Continued on Trove, page 31 →Reckless Navigation. Wreck of the Fifeshire. Sydney
The Marine Court found that the wreck of the barque Fifeshire in the Gilbert Islands was due to the negligence and reckless navigation of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Steamer Ashore Engines Broken Down. Sydney
The small steamer Irene went ashore at Cape Three Points last night. The engines broke down, and she could not be kept off the land. A tug has been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Steamer Ashore. Engines Break Down. Sydney
A small steamer, the Irene, went ashore at Cape Three Points last night. She was cruising near the shore when something went wrong with her engine…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wreck of the Fifeshire
In the Sydney Marine Court last Friday, Judge Docker announced the decision on the Court in connection with the inquiry into the wreck of the barque Fifcshire at…
Continued on Trove, page 31 →Wreck
The Norwegian barque Aleida was wrecked on (Surprise Island, where she was loading guano. A boat's party from the wreck reached Pott…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An Alien Ashore. Shipmaster Fined. Sydney
The Master of the German steamer Pritz Waldemar was to-day fined £100 for allowing a prohibited immigrant to enter the Commonwealth…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Total Wreck. Crew Saved. Perth (W.a.)
The cutter Pelsart was totally wrecked in the Imperieuse Reef. All hands were saved…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Skipping Disaster. on the Victorian Coast. Falls of Halladale Ashore
The four-masted barque Falls of Hulladale, bound from New York to Melbourne, went ashore at 3 a.m. on Saturday off Peterborough, at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Warships in Collision British Destroyers Damaged a Barque Wrecked
After a brilliant engagement off Milford on Monday night, August 9th, in connection with the naval manoeuvres when both the Red and Blue sides claimed a…
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