The Stranded Steamer Abandoned this Morning. SYDNEY
The stranded steamer, Iron Princes at 2.40 this morning, abandoned the remainder of the officers and crew, who transferred to the…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1923
186 stories in Riverina's papers · page 4 of 10
Through Many Wrecks
Charlie Gunn, a well-known Liverpool seaman, has been through more big wrecks than any other man alive. He was on board the…
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A message was received in Sydney yesterday stating the cargo steamer Iron Prince had gone ashore south of Cape Howe. Part of the crew are…
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Advices received this morning stated that the s.s. Iron Prince is now a total wreck. The position became so serious…
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While the steamer City of Brisbane was on a voyage to Brisbane from America a fight occurred between Hindus and Malays and during the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →S.O.S. a Steamer Ashore Cape Town, April 25
In response to an S.O.S. call, indicating that the Portugals finer, M[?] [?] is [?] at Cape [?] the West Coast of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Feud on Steamer. Sydney
The steamer, City of Brisbane, on which a terrific racial feud was recently waged, arrived in Sydney to-day. It transpired that the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Foundered at Sea an Old Stlamer Lost Many of Crew Crowned Melbourne
Bound for Manilla with a cargo of coal, the wooden [?] May Turner, foundered near the [?] of Guam in a terrible [?]…
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The steamer City of Brisbane, on which a terrific racial feud was recently waged, arrived in Sydney to-day. It transpired, the captain and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mossamedes Wreck Ship May Be Salved Cape Town, April 30
Little hope is entertained for the safety of the missing beat from the s.s. Mossamedes, especially in view of the fact that one boat was seen…
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Private cables received to-day state [?] four members of the bargue Amy [?] have landed from an open [?] on [?] the second largest…
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On the voyage from Sydney to the Solomon Islands the s.s. Melusia went ashore, yesterday, on an unchartered coral reef in the Buka…
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This morning, Plain Clothes Constable Synott, of Coburg, arrested an Arab named Ramed Neil, 40, a ship’s fireman, charged with deserting the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →“Amy Turner” Wreck a Tragic Incident Melbourne
A sequel to the loss or the bergue Amy Turner, is related in reference to two Melbourne boys, Jack Neeson and T. K. Ogden, who de[?] the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Terrible Experience Adrift at Sea the “Amy-turner” Wreck New York, May 4
A terrifying experience of the four survivors of the wrecked schooner, Amy Turner, have been received. They were adrift in an open boat…
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The police are satisfied that the mysterious wrecking of the home of Mrs Lister, the tennis champion, was not due to spite. They are…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Steamer Seized by Pirates Loot Worth 60,000 Dollars. LONDON
The steamer, Taishun, bound from Canton, was seized by forty pirates. The officers and passengers were held up at the point of the revolver…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire and Explosions on Steamer. London
There were exciting scenes at the fire ont he Ruapehu, lying at London Dock, which lasted three hours. One hundred firemen were engaged. The cargo…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Harbor Danger’s Venice Ferry Sunk, by Coasting Steamer Passengers and Crew Saved; Horses Drowned Passengers Vessels Previously in Collusion During Last Few Months
A [?]tional collision occurred in Sydney Harbor Just after dark this evening, when the North Coast s.s. Burrinbar which was…
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At 12.30 this morning the last ferry boat to Mosman, the Kuba, ran aground on the eastern side of the bay. In a short time, however, the…
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