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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1876

6 stories in South Coast's papers

Shipping. Eden. Arrival "Ellen," schooner, 10th inst., Captain Nicholson, from Sydney. MANIFEST

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Saturday 15 January 1876 · page 3

4 cases beer, cask soda, cask oil case sundries, T. R. Lightbody. 1 case ironmongery, 2 bags seed, 2 cases kerosene, 2 bags salt, case pickles, cask…

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Shipping. Eden. Arrival “Ellen,” schooner, 10th inst., Captain Nicholson, from Sydney, MANIFEST

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Saturday 15 January 1876 · page 3

4 cases beer, cask soda, cask oil case sundries, T. R. Lightbody. 1 caso ironmongery, 2 bags seed, 2 cases kerosene, 2 bags salt, cane pickles, cask…

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Wreck of an Alantic Steamer Terrible Suffering at Sea. Sheernees, Tuesday night, Dec. 7

The News, Shoalhaven, Broughton Creek and Ulladulla Advertiser · Wednesday 9 February 1876 · page 3

ON Saturday last the Deutschland, a steamer of 3000 tons burden, one of the largest best-appointed ships of the North German Lloyd’s Atlantic fleet, left Bremen…

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Another Wreck —390 Pilgrims Drowned. Bombay, March 8

The News, Shoalhaven, Broughton Creek and Ulladulla Advertiser · Saturday 15 April 1876 · page 2

The steamer Jowerd has been wrecked. She left Jeddah on the 16th January with upwards of 400 pilgrims. On the same night she struck on a reef known as Coomptas, and became a…

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The Wreck of the Strathmore. Galle, February 24

The News, Shoalhaven, Broughton Creek and Ulladulla Advertiser · Saturday 15 April 1876 · page 2

The Sierra Morena put in here and landed 12 passengers and 8 of the crew, part of the survivors of the Strathmore, of Dnndee, a new iron ship, of 1872 tons, on her first voyage from…

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Dreadful Calamity. the Steamer Dandenong and Upwards of Forty Lives Lost!

The News, Shoalhaven, Broughton Creek and Ulladulla Advertiser · Saturday 16 September 1876 · page 2

THE Dandenong steamer, was lost off Jervis on Monday last. . Twenty-eight of her passengers and crew were brought into Newcastle on Wednesday, by the barque Albert William from…

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