Yawl Wrecked Father and Daughter Saved. London, October 4
The yawl Merganser, manned by Mr. Unitt and his 15-year-old daughter which left Plymouth early in September, to sail to New Zealand,…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1925
144 stories in Riverina's papers · page 6 of 8
Steamer Leaves Sydney Sydney
The French mail steamer Cephec, fully laden, left Sydney to-dau for the Continent, Several other foreign ships in the port are also loading…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →S.O.S. Foundered at Sea Disaster Off African Coast. Capetown, October 8
The Greek cargo vessel Margarita, loaded with maize for Darker is believed to have foundered with all hands off the Great Fish…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Explosion at Sea Strike-breaking Steamer. (Reuter Service) LONDON, October 8
An explosion occurred off Cape Ushant In the furnace of the liner Roman Star, which has a cargo of 20,000,000 oranges, and which had…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Body Washed Ashore Washed up on Bondi Beach SYDNEY
The decomposed body of a boy was washed up on Bondi Beach this morning. It was without clothing or boots, but a white cord was tied round the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Steamer Otira Sails. Melbourne
The steamer Otira got away for London, to-night. She had a full crew on board. The first port of call is Perim…
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Captain Hayward, who arrived in Sydney to-day from the New Hobrides, says that he took charge of the 30-ton ketch, Meringe, at Part…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Serious Fire ABOARD N.Z. Steamer Wellington (N.z.)
A serious fire broke out in No. 4 hold of the liner Turakina, alongside inga wharf, at 8 a.m. to-day. Had the hatches not been opened…
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The R.M.S., Majoja broke away from a [?] in the week-end gale, and was blown across. Woolloomooloo Bay until she actually touched…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Steamer Destroyed Confused Reports FLORIDA
At least six passengers are believed to have been drowned and many injured when the steamer Comanche, which left Jacksonville on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Students Called "Scabs" Act As Trimmers on Steamer Wellington. N.Z.
Sixteen college students who acted as trimmers on the steamer Leitrim brought the vessel from Lyttleton to Wellington. There was a crowd of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Negro Stampede Terror on Burning Steamer Heavy Death Roll Washington
Searchers at Jacksonville, U.S.A., to-day continued their efforts to find a trace of one man, the only passenger now missing, following the fire…
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The agent for the steamer West Calera, which yesterday was reported to be in distress, has received a message that the vessel is safe…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mystery 'Plane Crashes Pilot Escapes From Wreckage Hinkler Competes in Cup Race Baltimore
Britain's "mystery 'plane" the super-marine S4, which was brought to America to compete in the Jacques Schneider trophy, crashed on Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Old Days. Gundagai Residents Travel by Steamer
If you were to tell the present generation that fair-sized steamers used to come to Gundagai they would look askance at you. But tell them that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Battle with the Sea Wreck of the Hamburg a Thrilling Story London, October. 30
The latest news of the stranding the steamer Hamburg, from Melbourne, shows that the weather was moderate at the time…
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While the waters dars were louding this s,s, Autolycus today , somebody cut the [?]ing…
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The mooring lines of the steamer Autolycus were cut, early this morning, by some seamen, and the vessel was set adrift. Fortunately the tide…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Schooner Runs on Reef Suva
News from Suva states that a[?] auxiliary schooner, France, while on a scientific expedition, ran on a reef in the southern portion of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ran Amok a Murderous Malay Tragedy on a Steamer Fremantle
CaptaIn Murdock McDonald, master of the s.s. Klang, and eight of the crew were butchered by a Malay passenger who ran amok on November…
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