How to Avoid a Wreck
A tiny leak in a big hip easily be stopped it taken in time, but if disregarded it will overcome the mightient vessel and drag her beneath the sea;…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1915
8 stories in Southern Highlands's papers
Rescued at Sea. Plight of Schooner's Crew
Rescued from their waterlogged derelict after they had been four days without food and water, the captain and crew of six of the schooner Lizzie B. Willey, which sailed on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →River Disaster. Picnic Steamer Overturns Chicago, July 24
The steel steamer Eastland, 1218 tons, belonging to the Eastland Navigation Company, while crowded with picknickers, capsized in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →First Steamer to India Only 35 Tons of Coal Taken for a Voyage Which Took 114 Days
When was the first steam voyage from England to calcutta accomplished? This cannot be answered with any degree of certainty, for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →First Steamer to India. Only 36 Tons of Coal Taken for a Voyage Which Took 114 Days
When was the first steam voyage from England to Calcutta accomplished?. This cannot be certainty, for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sawmill Plant Wrecked. Steam Boiler Burses
on monday last between 10 and 11 a.m a terrific explosion ocsurred at Messrs. Tooth and Murray's sawmills cross Roads the cause of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sawmill Plant Wrecked. Steam Boller Bursts
On Monday last between 10 and 11 a.m. a [?] explanation occurred at Messrs. Te[?] and Murrey's [?] Cross Roads, the [?] of which was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sawmill Plant Wrecked. Steam Bioler Bursts
On Monday last between 10 and 11 a.m. a terrific explosion occurred at Messrs. Tooth and Murray's sawmills, Cross Roads, the cause of which was…
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