Shipwreck of the Larpent of Liverpool, and Horrible Fate of the Crew
The People's Advocate and New South Wales Vindicator · Saturday 10 January 1852 · page 7
On the return of the Reynard from Amoy, preparatory to her departure for England, she brought news of the loss of an English ship on the island of Formosa, to which place the Salamander was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Total Loss of the Apollo (Screw Steamer)
The People's Advocate and New South Wales Vindicator · Saturday 31 January 1852 · page 9
Intelligence reached Dover, on Monday, of the disastrous loss of the Apollo, screw steam-ship, on the Kentish Knock Shoal. The Apollo was an iron-built vessel of between 500 and 600 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Wreck of the Mary and Ann
Empire · Thursday 18 March 1852 · page 2
We have been favoured by Messrs. Brown and Co. with, the following particulars of the loss of their vessel, which will be found to contain some information of interest to our maritime readers:…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Steamer Waratah
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 27 March 1852 · page 4
Also in The Shipping Gazette and Sydney General Trade List
THIS splendid addition to the steam marine of the colony was visited by great numbers of people yesterday, all of whom expressed themselves highly gratified at her general appearance. As she was lying alongside the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wreck of the Isabella Watson. (From the Melbourne Argus, March 23.)
Empire · Monday 29 March 1852 · page 2
Through Captain Brooks, of the Emma, intelligence was received of a large ship, with passengers, name unknown, being ashore on a rock near Point Nepean on Sunday night. The Sea Belle…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Colonial News. Victoria. Wreck of the Isabella Watson
Freeman's Journal · Thursday 1 April 1852 · page 11
It would appear that at dusk on the afternoon of Sunday last, when making the entrance of Port Phillip Heads, she was caught by a sudden squall, missed stays, wheeled round, and struck stern…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →To the Proprietors of the Steamer 'Keera.' Per favour of the People's Advocate
The People's Advocate and New South Wales Vindicator · Saturday 3 April 1852 · page 7
GENTLEMEN, -- The late and still existing agitation relative to the charges and management of the steamer Keera, having been attributed, by an indiscreet friend of yours, to a feeling of hostility to Mr. H. G. Smith, and having taken a prominent part in the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wreck of the Isabella Watson
The Shipping Gazette and Sydney General Trade List · Saturday 3 April 1852 · page 93
It would appear that at dusk on the afternoon of Sunday last, when making the entrance of Port Phillip Heads, she was caught by a sudden squall, missed stays, Wheeled round, and struck stern formost on an isolated…
Continued on Trove, page 93 →The Steamer Yarra Yarra
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 5 April 1852 · page 2
The second of the vessels sent for by the Australasian Steam Navigation Company, arrived yesterday, under the command of Captain Mackellar. She is a magnificent addition to the steam marine of the colony, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Steamer Yarra Yarra
Freeman's Journal · Thursday 8 April 1852 · page 9
The second of the vessels sent for by the Australasian Steam Navigation Company, arrived on Sunday last under the command of Captain Mackellar. She is a magnificent addition to the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Steamer Yarra Yarra
The Shipping Gazette and Sydney General Trade List · Saturday 10 April 1852 · page 99
The second of the vessels sent for by the Australasian Steam Navigation Company, arrived on Sunday, under the command of Captain Mackellar. She is a magnificent addition to the steam marine of the colony, and…
Continued on Trove, page 99 →Wreck of the Screw-propeller Gen. Wahren. (From the Alta California, February 18th.)
Empire · Saturday 1 May 1852 · page 2
Within a few days, intelligence has reached us of a painful character, from the northern coast. The propeller, Gen. Warren, for many months engaged in our coast trade, was wrecked at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Steamer Shamrock
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 3 May 1852 · page 2
We have been requested to publish the following certificate:— We, James Malcolm, Shipwright, Surveyor, and Peter Nichol Russell, Engineer, both of Sydney, duly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Total Loss of Her Majesty's Steamer Birkenhead
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 3 May 1852 · page 2
The Birkenhead left Simon's Bay at six o'clock on Wednesday evening, February 25th, with the troops enumerated, and at two in the morning struck on a rock just off Cape Hanglip…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Total Loss of Her Majesty's Steamer Birkenhead. (From the Cape Monitor, February 27.)
Empire · Monday 3 May 1852 · page 2
The public mind is completely stunned by the disastrous news which has arrived this morning, of the loss of the splendid steamer Birkenhead, with nearly all on board…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Destruction of the Royal Mail New Steamer Amazon, and Loss of 140 LIVES. (From Bell's Messenger.)
Empire · Monday 3 May 1852 · page 2
It is with feelings of the deepost regret that we have to announce a most dreadful catastrophe which has befallen the Royal Mail now steampacket Amazon. We have to deplore nothing less…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Destruction of the Royal Mail New Steamer Amazon, and Loss of 140 LIVES. From Bell's Messenger
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 3 May 1852 · page 2
IT Is with feelings of the deepest regret that we have to announce a most dreadful catastrophe which has befallen the Royal Mail new steam-packet Amazon. We have to deplore nothing less than the total destruction of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Total Loss of Her Majesty's Steamer Birkenhead
Freeman's Journal · Thursday 6 May 1852 · page 2
The Birkenhead left Simon's Bay at six o'clock on Wednesday evening, February 25th, with troops, and at two in the morning struck on a rock just off Cape Hanglip…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Destruction of the Royal Mail New Steamer Amazon. and Loss of 140 Lives
Freeman's Journal · Thursday 6 May 1852 · page 2
It is with feelings of the deepest regret that we have to announce a most dreadful catastrophe which has befallen the Royal new steam-packet Amazon. We have to deplore nothing less than the total…
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