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36 stories in Sydney's papers · page 1 of 2
Within the last two or three days the following serious losses, involving a fearful sacrifice of life, have been known at Lloyds' :--The first and cr[?]inly most distressing, is that of the wreck o another…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE following account of a brilliant and successful attack by H.N.M. war steamer Vesuvius upon some pirates in the seas near Sumbawa, has been obligingly communicated to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →WE have to announce the total wreck of the brig Sarah and schooner Castlereagh, of this port, at the Island Lefoo, on the 13th February last, but we are happy to say without loss of life, the captains, officers,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →We have to announce the total wreck of the brig Sarah and schooner Castlereagh, of this port, at the Island Lefoo, on the 13th February last, but we are happy to say without loss of life, the captains, officers…
Continued on Trove, page 85 →The surges roar, the darkning wave ascends. The stubborn shrouds are severed by the blast; O'er the frail yard the trembling sailor bends, Or clings with terror to the waving mast…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →IT is our painful duty to record the wreck of this vessel at Point Lonsdale, on the night of Friday last, and the loss of four lives--namely, Mr. and Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →By the overland mail from Melbourne, which arrived in Sydney yesterday morning, intelligence, we are sorry to say, has been received of the total wreck of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →By the overland mail from Melbourne, which arrived in Sydney on Tuesday morning, intelligence, we are sorry to say, was been received of the total wreck of the…
Continued on Trove, page 135 →We regret to announce the total wreck of the schooner Thetis and the loss of four lives. The following particulars of this disastrous occurrence have been taken from the Port Phillip Patriot, of May 29th :—…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →We deeply regret to have to record the loss of another vessel, the schooner Sophia, Captain White from Hobart Town, to this port, (Port Philip), which struck on the reef off Point Nepean, at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BLACK horror and the bitter midnight cld Defying, thou had'st 'scaped the wreek with life;— Ay, moro—with all thy little hoard of gold; Young scorner of the tempest! and the strife…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →[WE find the following in the Hobart Town Courier: it does not appear to what "editor," the letter was addressed, and it has no date.] Mr. Editor,—As passengers surviving from the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →We cleared the Lizard on the 19th of February, after which we encountered a succession of severe gales from the southward and westward. When off Ushant, the gale increased to such violence, that the captain found it necessary to heave the ship to under a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wreck of the ship Waratah, A. D. Volum, commander, bound to Sydney, New South Wales.—Thirteen lives lost. [We find the following in the Hobart Town…
Continued on Trove, page 151 →IT is with regret we have to announce this morning, the total wreck of the schooner Wanderer, 131 tons, Captain Crosten, and the Elizabeth, 32 tons, Captain Barter, both within…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LOSS OF THE SCHOONER "WANDERER." It is our melancholy duty to report the total loss of the schosner WANDERER, one of our finest eolonial vessels trading out of the harbour of Port Jackson. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →It is with regret we have to announce the total wreck of the schooner Wanderer, 131 tons Captain Crosten, and the Elizabeth, 32 tons., Captain Barter, both within this harbour…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →It is our melancholy duty to report the total loss of the schooner Wanderer, one of our finest colonial-built vessels trading out of the harbour of Port Jackson. The particulars ale somewhat vague, having been obtained from the only survivor on board, who was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Whilst Messes Moffitt and Bainbridge were on Beilby's Beach they observed another schooner ashore on Little Manley Beach, to which they afterwards repaired, and found that it was the Elizabeth, Captain Barter, from Twofold Bay and Pampuls, having left there…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →It is with regret we have to announce this week, the total wreck of the schooner Wanderer, 131 tons, Captain Crosten, and stranding of the Elizabeth, 32 tons, Captain Barter, both…
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