Dreadful Accident on Steamer No Doctor Race for Port SYDNEY
During the voyage of the steamer Marama from Auckland to Sydney S. Ramsay, 19, engine-room wiper, met with a dreadful accident. He was…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1926
197 stories in Riverina's papers · page 2 of 10
Wagga's Shipwreck an Occurrence of Sixty Years Ago Low Water Revelation
Jammed well into the tank of the Murrumbidgee River, where it flows past the end of Kincaid street, is the stern of an old river burge; at least…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wagga's Shipwreck
Intersting particulars concerning an old river derelict embedded in the sands at the north-eastern end of Kin[?]-street, which were published in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Story of the Sea Historic Rescue During an Atlantic Storm England Honors Brave American Sailors the King Calls for a Special Report of the Wreck of the S.s. Antinoe
The Board of Trade, breaking down the-ordinary procedure, is despatching a special representative to Plymouth to meet the American…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Harbor Collision Ferry Boat Rammed Badly Damaged by Coastal Steamer Sydney
A collision occurred in Sydney Harbor this morning between the steamer Wear, inward hound form Geelong, and the ferry boat Kuramia, bound…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Atlantic Storm Another Story of Wreck and Rescue Work Germans Endeavor to Save British Seamen Battered Steamer Disappears While Would-be Rescuers Are "Standing By" London, Feb. 1
Captain Wurpts, of the German s.s. Bremen, was bitterly disappointed at being unable to rescue the crew of the s.s. Laristan…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Larista Wreck Bremen Captain's Story 25 of Crew Lost London
Another thrilling sea story has been told by Captain Surpts, of the North German Lloyd liner, Bremen, on his arrival at Queenstown, where he was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Portugal Rebellion. Bar[?]e Wrecked and Crew Lost
Reuter's Lisbon correspondent states that the leaders of the recent shortlived insurrection have been conveyed to azoree, aboard the steamer Patral The sinking of a two-masted barge during a gale on Sunday, and the complete disappearance of the crew of 15 off Atlantic City, New Jersoy…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mystery of a Wreck (Reuter Service) VANCOUVER, February 7
Atlantic City reports that the [?]nking of a two-masted barge during a gale on Sunday and the complete disappearance of a crew of fifteen is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Schooner Ashore Fifteen Men Missing LONDON
A Massachusetts message says fifteen of the twenty-one members of the crew of the fishing schooner, which went as[?]ire in a blizzard early on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ooma Ashore In Dangerous Position SYDNEY
A message received in Sydney to-day states that the steamer Ooma which is ashore on Ocean Island, is in a bad position, and is exposed to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Steamer Ashore on Island
A message received in Sydney to-day, states that the steamer Ooma, which is ashore on Occan Island, is in a bad position and is exposed to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Asleep White Steering Ferry Steamer Captain Certificate Suspended Auckland
Recently Captain James Douglas, master of the ferry steamer Kestrel, fell [?]sleep while steering the vessel from Auckland to northcote with a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Atlantic Storms Another Wreck New York, Feb. 10
Terrible storms still are raging in the Atlantic and still are taking their toll of victims. The latest reported wreck is that…
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A message from Ocean Island states that the position of the stranded steamer Ooma, remains unaltered. The prospects of refloating the vessel are…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Pirates' £80,000 Haul French Steamer Held Up Bullion Taken to Chinese Territory. Shanghai
Reuter's Hong Kong correspondent states that the French steamer, Jade, proceeding to Hong Kong from Kwongehauwan, on Tuesday, was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire in Wheat Steamer
The Greek steamer Chalatros, bound from Sydney to Alexandria with wheat, was compelled to put into Melbourne owing to a fire in the bunkers. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wheat Steamer Afire Melbourne
A Greek steamer with a cargo of wheat from sydney to alexandra put into Port Helbourne with fire in her bankers. The Fire Brigade…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wreck Auctioned Sydney
The wreck of the steamer Ooma, which went ashore at Ocean Island, was sold to-day by public auction for £150, the purchasers being the British…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Harbor Collision Steamer Sunk LONDON
A message from Port of Spain states that [?] perished when the Trinidad Government steamer, [?] sunk to the harbor, after a…
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