Steamer Strikes Iceberg LONDON
The steamer Manchester Commerce struck an iceberg off the coast of Newfoundland. The impact was terrific, and the vessel's bows were…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1913
220 stories in Riverina's papers · page 11 of 11
Steamer in Distress
A wireless message that has reached Berlin states that a distress signal has been received from the German steamer Rheuania, off Vega, with 300…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A New Zealand Steamer Arrives at Sydney. Wharfies Look On. Sydney
The Union steamer Maruganui arrived from New Zealand this morning. Dozens of wharfies viewed her berthing from outside the wharf gates, but…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Great Storms Terrible Havoc. Many Wrecks. New York
A terrific storm swept over Chicago. All railway communication was held up and many vessels were forced to take shelter on Lake…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Disabled Tug a Disabled Tug. Lifeboat and Crew Still Afloat. London
The mail steamer China, has picked at Lizard the tug Nana, The crew were fanished, and suffering from exposure to severe weather. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Collier Wrecked. Crew Numbering 42 Lost. LONDON, Suuday
The Collier Bridgport bas been wrecked in the St. Lawrence River. The crew, numbering 42, were lost…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Nana's Lifeboat Picked Up Captain's Privations. Deserted by Crew. London
The missing lifeboat of the Nana lias been picked up in the Channel. The captain blames the crew for abandoning him. The crew were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Naphtha Steamer Burnt Crew Plunge Into River
BALRANALD N.S.W., Tuesday.-The spectacle of a river on fire was witnessed here to-day. An outbreak occurred on a steamer on the river…
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A collision with a whale caused such [?] out damage to the Danish steamer Wladmin Reltz that the vessel was forced to put into St. Johns, Newfoundland, for repairs. The…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A River In Flames Naphtha Steamer Burnt. Crew Plunge Into River. Balranald
The spectacle of a river on fire was witnessed here to-day. An outbreak occurred on a steamer on the river Murrumnbidgee, and a large quantity…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Uncertificated Mariner Sequel to Recent Wreck. Sydney
At the police court to-day Henry Juckman was convicted of a breach of the Navigation Act by taking the ketch Theresa to sea without being…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Marine Mishaps Steamer Lost. London
It is feared that the steamer Prinz Wilhelm, with a crew of 17 aboard, foundered in the recent gale, between Hull and Hamburg…
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A disastrous lire was discovered early this morning on board the British India Co.'s steamer Janus lyiug in Woolloomooice Bay. When the brigades…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A German Steamer Keel Upwards. Berlin
A steamer is keel upwards at the mouth of the Ems river…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ocean Bed Convulsed Sea Yields Ancient Wreck. Mastodon's Skull Cast Up. San Francisco
The sea on the California coast has been thrown into a state of violent agitation by some severe submarine disturbance…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Wrecked Steamer No Offer for It. Sydney
The steamer Numara, which is on the rocks at Ebon, Marshall Islands, was offered at auction this morning. It was a condition of the sale that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Chinese Steamer Wrecked 174 Lives Lost. Coolies Panic-stricken. Hong Kong
The China Navigation Company's steamer Takyui, was wrecked on Saturday night' in the Yellow Sea. One hundred' and seventy-four persons…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Steamer Ashore. Vessel in a Dangerous Position. LONDON
The Dutch steamer Tasman, an route from Sydney to Java, is ashore at Bramble Bay, in Torrens Strait. The vessel is in a dangerous…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tasman Ashore in Torres Straits Prominent People Aboard. Sydney
It is reported by wireless that the fine new steamer Tasman, of the Royal Packet S. N. Company, is ashore of Bramble Cay, in a dangerous…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Steamer Abhore. New Liners Danger. Brisbane
The Deputy Postmaster-General at Brisbane is in receipt of the following wire from Thursday Island, "Reported by wireless, this (Sunday)…
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