Ketch Wrecked Boat Swamped in Surf Seamen Swim for Life Newcastle
The ketch Seagull aprang a leak while on its way from Port Stephen to Newcastle, and was "beached at Annabay. The crew landed safely after…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1926
197 stories in Riverina's papers · page 8 of 10
Port Kembla Wreck Australian Passenger's Geaphic Story Auckland
A thrilling story of the stranding of the steamer Port Kembla near San Salvador Island, in the West Indies, on July 8, was told by Dr. H…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Portion of Wreck Found Possibly Cooma Rockhampton (Q.)
A telephone message was received from Yeppoon last night to the effect that a fishing party at Cono creek had found on the beach a quantity of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Japanese Steamer Wrecked Crew Saved LONDON
Reuter's correspondent at Portland, Oregon, states that the Japanese steamer, Kaikymaru, enroute from Vancouver to Yokohama, struck a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Brolga Wreck Captain Censured by Court Sydney
The inquiry into the cause of the stranding of the steamer Brolga, near Capo Everard, on August 13, was concluded b the Navigation Court to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Steamer Butts in On Wireless Messages SYDNEY
During the voyage of the steamer Marsina down the Queensland coast, the wireless station at Brisbane asked them to get an touch with the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Harbor collision Launch and Coastal Steamer Sydney
Four men on tho launch Good Luck had a narrow escape from drowning to-day, when they came into collision with the coastal steamer Belbowrie in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ferry Steamer Damaged Captain to Show Cause Sydney
The Marine Court today held Ah inquiry into the collision between the Manly Ferry steamer Hingarra and the Sydney ferry Kanimbla, on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sunken Liner Divers Search for Wreck London
A Brest message states divers who are attempting to salvage the sunken P. and O liner Egypt, descended 370 feet, but were unable to locate…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Forty Drowned Steamer Wrecked LONDON
A Riga message states that the coaster Norbade was wrecked in the Baltic Sea. Thirty passengers and the crew of ten were drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Steamer on the Rocks Steamer on the Rocks
The steamer Rio Claro, which went ashore on Scott Reef, near Brisbane, on Wednesday, is still on the rocks. The low lines have broken in every…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →British Steamer at Canton First Since Strike SHANGHAI
A British steamer entered Canton for the first time since the boycott and the institution of the strike. This is considered the forerunner…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Steamer Held Up Non-employment of Exstriker
The cargo steamer Saros was held up to-day as a result of job control. The refusal to man the vessel was a result of the refusal of the owners to engage…
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The steamer Marrawah, which has been held up for a fortnight at Melbourne, sailed for Tasmania yesterday, and by 3 o'clock all vessels due to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Struggle in Breakers Launch Wrecked on Bar Four Men Fight For Life Tweed Heads
With the waves that pounded their craft to pieces threatening to engulf them, four men narrowly escaped death at Tweed Heads. One was a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Florida Calamity Hurricane, Floods & Tidal Wave 1000 Dead and 5000 Injured Towns and Cities Swept Away or Wrecked New York
Reports from New York "Times" correspondents in various places along the Florida east coast, which has been devasted by hurricane, floods and tidal wave, estimate the dead in the vicinity of 1000, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hope Abandoned Disabled Steamer's Plight Wellington (N.z.)
The steamer Awarua, in tow of the cruiser Dunedin, has arrived at Napier, The captain, while refusing to disclose the circumstances leading to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Overdue Steamer Anxiety for Her Safety Sydney
Anxiety is felt for the safety of the scow, Maroro, which is now 55 days overdue at Gisborne, New Zealand. Her distillation was Sydney, but as…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Red War Imprisoned Steamer Released LONDON
IT IS officially stated that the British steamer, Wanila, which was Imprisoned on the Yangtse River, has been released, and arrived at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Brakevan Wrecked Brewarrina Derailment Five Injured: Three Seriously Sydney
Five were injured, three seriously, in the railway smash on Monday afternoon, when portion of a ballast train leapt the rails near Tarcoon, on…
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