Two Serious Wrecks
THE French mail steamer Don Pedro, running between Havre and La Plata, in the Argentine Republic, has struck on a submerged rock on the north-west coast…
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Southern Highlands · Shipwrecks & the sea
4 stories in Southern Highlands's papers
THE French mail steamer Don Pedro, running between Havre and La Plata, in the Argentine Republic, has struck on a submerged rock on the north-west coast…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Eastern and Australian S.S. Company's steamer Catterthun, 2179 tons, struck a reef in the vicinity of Seal Rocks of 2.25 a.m. on Thursday, and sank within…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The survivors of the wreck of the steamer Catterthun have arrived in Sydney by the steamer Electra. The Chinese saloon steward tells a terrible story of the fate of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The salvage steamers Sterling and Mermaid, dispatched from Sydney nearly a week ago to locate the wreck of the Catterthun, and endeavour to recover the specie on…
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