Lost on Goodwins. Sailor Loses Life. Lifeboat Crew Blamed. LONDON
The inquest on the sailor who died on a wreck on the Goodwin Sands last week was most pathetic owing to the public criticism of the lifeboat service…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1924
193 stories in Riverina's papers · page 3 of 10
Shipwrecked Crew Sydney
Twenty one members of the crew of the steamer Pruth, which was wrecked at the entrance to Port Moresby in December, arrived at…
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The body of Henry Thomas Bryan, a councillor of Kew. was found on the water's edge at Mentone today. The deceased was one of three friends…
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Information was received in Sydney this morning to the of feet that the steamer. Mary. Horlock has foundered in the Pacific Ocean…
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The inquest was held to-day concerning the death of Charles Hu[?] engineer on the steamer Time, who was found dead in his cabin with a…
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Information received in Sydney, states that the British steamer, "Mary Horlock has foundered in the Pacific Ocean. The American…
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Government agents have seized the Cunard steamer Orduna in New York harbor for violation of the customs, prohibition, aud narcotic laws late…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Steamer in Danger. Wireless Message for Aid. London
The steamship Aust[?] from Gothenburg, has wire[?] for immediate assistance. She is thirty miles from Trelleborg…
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A fire, which broke, out on the steamer Dorset, has been extinguished without damage to the cargo, which is now being discharged. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →H.M.S. Hood in Collision. Ferry Steamer Damaged. Melbourne
There was some excitement at Port Melbourne this morning when the ferry steamer Rosny of 182 tons, rammed the H.M.S. Hood, 41,200 tons. The Rosny…
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The steamer Benandra, of the Illawarra Steamship Company, is stranded on the Moruya har. The vessel is full of water and badly damaged. No…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Benandra Wreck. May Have to Be Blown Up. Sydney
The steamer [?] which went ashore at Moruya Heads, is breaking up. As the wreck completely blocks the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Stories of the Sea. Wreckage Found. Ship Lost Year Ago
A quantity of wreckage, believed to be from the Government steamer be from the Government steamer Douglas Mawson, which disappeared in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Bit of a Dramatist." Man's Story of Shipwreck and Suffering
On February 29 [?] Marshall Benuster was seen near Broken Head, Byron Bay, his clothing wet and in a dishevelled state. He recounted a…
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A message from Darwin states that two men who returned in a lugger from the Gulf of Carpentaria reported that for six miles along the coast there…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Steamer on Fire. 1,200 Pilgrims Aboard. Serious Position. London
A fire has broken out on the steamer Frangestan, from Bombay. The captain wirelessed the position was most serious, and it may be…
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The steamer Frangstan, which caught fire in the Red Sea has been abandoned…
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The disabled steamer Honolulu Maru reached Jervis Bay in tow of the tugs Champion and Heroic. A gang of stevedores was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Wrecked Benandra. Marine Court Inquiry. Sydney
The Marine Court held an inquiry to-day concerning the wreck of the steamer Benandra on the South Coast On March 25. The only passenger,…
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A report was received by the Navigation Department this morning that the steamer Astral had foundered at 10.30 last night off Barrenjoey Heads…
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