A Disabled Steamer. Saved by a Miracle. Sydney
The steamer Queensland, which became disabled off Wilson's Promontory, arrived al Newcastle to-day. The captain says the vessel was only…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1913
220 stories in Riverina's papers · page 4 of 11
Fire on a Steamer. Melbourne
A fire occurred this morning aboard the Van Waerwyek, berthed at Victoria dock. It took the brigade an hour to extinguish the flames…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Balkans War. Release of French Steamer Demanded. Paris
The cruiser Leon Gambetta has been ordered to proceed to the Dardanelles to demand the release of the steamer Henri-Fraissinet, which is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →General Cables. Steamer Wrecked. London
The steamer Eastwell was wrecked on the coast of Holland. A tug and three Men saved 74 of the passengers and crew…
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Several men who clambered over tho rocks and entered the cabin of the battered Danish steamer, G. Koch, which was wrecked, near Aberdeen, with a loss…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wrecked Above the Clouds the Resource of the Airman
The French aviator, Garros, thus describes in "The Aero" his experiences above the clouds while breaking the world's altitude record…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Balkans War. Greeks Seize German Steamer. London
Greeks seized the German steamer Irmingard in the Aegean Sea. The reported outrages by Servian troops at Uskub and Prizrend have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Further Particulars. Twelve Hundred Houses Wrecked. Damage Estimated at £3,000,000. OMAHA
The death roll is definitely stated to be 152. At Terre[?] a downpour of rain saved the city, the fate of San…
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The German steamer broke down off the New Zealand coast on Saturday while bound from Sydney to Auckland. The engine-room staff…
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A cablegram received al Sydney states that the steamer Rector went shore at Dyer's Island, Cape Colony, while on her voyage from Baltimore…
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The, vessel Hector, which went ashore off South Africa, and is to becomes a total wreck, had on board 5400 tons of rails valued at £4600…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Officially Closed." Weather Information Refused. to Inquiring Steamer. Sydney
The steamer Ventura reports that while approaching Sydney yesterday she wirelessed for weather information, and was informed, "We are…
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A fire broke out aboard a new weekend steamer, lying at Morrison and Sinclair's yanls, Balmain, this morning, extensively damaging the…
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The Hamburg Company's liner. "Vaterland." has been launched. She is the largest in the world and is a sister ship to the Imperator. She…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Village Wrecked
The village of Shawncetown (Illinois) has been wrecked by floods. The population of 500fied to a place of safely…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →General Cables. Wreck Inquiry. London
The British Board of Trade suspended the certificate of the captain of the wrecked steamer Veronese for six months. The Board was satisfied…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A New Guinea Wreck Burns Philp Steamer Ashore Sydney
A message posted at the Royal Exchange states that Burns, Philp and Co.'s island steamer Mindoro went ashore on Gedile beach, New Guinea,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Loss of the Windoro. a Total Wreck. Sydney
A message has been received in Sydney to the effect that the steamer Windoro went ashore off New Guinea. The vessel is now full of watch and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Steamer Ashore MELBOURNE
The steamer Clan Campbell, bound from Melbourne to Newcastle, went ashore at Point Cook during a heavy fog. A tug was despatched from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Suffragettes. Attempt to Wreck Ruins Frustrated. London
An attempt made by suffragettes to wreck the ruins of the historic Dudley Castle, was frustrated. One bomb exploded between two cannon trophies…
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