Yacht Wrecked Nine Men Missing Off West Australian Coast Perth
Grave fears are entertained for the safety of nine members of the crew of the yacht Radiant, which capsized about 30 miles north of Bunbury,…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1926
197 stories in Riverina's papers · page 1 of 10
London Storms Poor Home Wrecked One Killed Seven Injured (Reuter Service) LONDON, December 31
Yesterday’s gale was followed by an 85 miles an hour hurricane last night. There were violent thunderstorms…
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The British steamer, City of Winchester, sailing from Sydney and Adelaide to London, struck the Quay wall at Port Said. The bows were damaged…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Samoan Hurricane Vessels Driven Ashore. Lighthouse Carried Away. Wellington (N.z.)
Messages received here, tell of a terrific rarricane which is raging in Samoa. Great damage has been done. A number of vessels have been driven…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Left Behind Steamer Tahiti's Strikers Pasengers Man the Ship Sydney
All interesting story of the departure of the steamer Tahiti, for Wellington, was told by officials of the Union Steamship Company, today. On the…
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The R.M.S. Nlagara arrived to-day from Vancouver, 24 hours behind schedule time. Severe cyclonic gales were…
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The ferry steamer, Greycliffe, collided with the French steamer, Dupleix, at Circular Quay this morning. Fortunately only slight damage was done,…
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White working on the steamer South Bull at Dawe's Point. Sydney, this morning Gottehead Carlson, 44, full 25 [?] from the staging to a…
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Brett Montella, 29, a fireman on the steamer Demosthenes, was sentenced at the Central Court yesterday to a month's hard labor on a charge of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Nearly a Wreck Steamer's Perilous Voyage Reaches Port with Heavy List Melbourne
With a list of 17 degrees and a distressed and weary crew, the tramp freighter Argalin, carrying four million super feet of Oregon pine,…
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Alexander Beardstey (68), who resided at Darlinghurst, and was a fireman on the coaster, Balbowrie, was lost overboard during a trip from Port…
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A Batavia message says that the Japanese steamer Yamato Maru, with 12 bags of mail, from Singapore to Fremantle, reports having struc[?] a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Harbor Castaway Wrecked at North Head Two Days Derelict Elderly Man's Privations SYDNEY
Stranded at the foot of a steep cliff in the quarantine grounds at North Head, when a 20ft yacht was blown ashore on Friday, Clement Williams,…
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A message was received in Sydney to-day that the Commonwealth line steamer, Boorara, was held up in the Indian Ocean as the result of engine…
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Threatened trouble on the steamer Suva was averted to-day, when a full crew was signed on. All the men concerned paid their…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Collision At Sea Destroyer and Schooner. Lieutenant Swept Overboard. Brest
The destroyer, Wolfhound, and the vest of a flotilla of torpedo boats and submarines was steaming towards the Spanish coast. The night was stormy…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Appointing A Cook Steamer Suva Held Up. Owners and Union Disagree. Sydney
The steamer Suva, which was timed 15 leave Sydney yesterday for Fiji is still held up in the harbor. It appears that the owners wish to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Bad Landing Propellor Broken and Under-Carriage Wrecked Occupants Escape Injury
An aeroplane en route from Melbourne to the Richmond aerodrame, circled the Cootamundra landing ground several times this…
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The steamer Wyreema run aground on a mind bank at Brisbane, about 20 feet from the wharf. The passengers were disembarked by means of a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Battle Of Coolies Aboard Pacific Steamer Four Killed and Twenty Injured Fremantle
Pasengers aboard the Minderoo, which arrived yesterday from the East Indies, brings news of a racial riot between 14 Macassar contract coolies…
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