The Wreck of the Schomberg
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 18 August 1856 · page 4
Also in The Shipping Gazette and Sydney General Trade List
THE following letter from Captain Forbes to the editor of the Daily News is given in the English papers:— "To the Editor of the Daily News. "Sir,—I learned on my arrival here, on Saturday night,…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 25 August 1856 · page 4
INTELLIGENCE has reached Liverpool of the loss of the Blake, Captain Rudolph, belonging to Messrs. Fernie Brothers, of that port. The captain furnishes us with the following narrative of the catastrophe and its consequences. "The British barque Blake, of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wreck of the Lawrence Frost. (From the Geelong Advertiser.) On board the Lawrence Frost, Tuesday, 18th August
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 25 August 1856 · page 4
THE following particulars of the stranding of the Lawrence Frost I have been enabled to collect from good authority on board:— On Sunday, 17th, at—a.m., the Lawrence Frost was boarded outside the Heads by Mr. Pilot Singleton. After the vessel had…
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The Shipping Gazette and Sydney General Trade List · Monday 25 August 1856 · page 183
This following particulars of the stranding of the Lawrence Frost I have been enabled to collect from good authority on board :—On Sunday, 17th, at — a.m., the Lawrence Frost was boarded outside the Heads by Mr. Pilot Singleton. After the vessel had…
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The Shipping Gazette and Sydney General Trade List · Monday 25 August 1856 · page 184
INTELLIGENCE has reached Liverpool of the loss of the Blake, Captain Rudolph, belonging to Messrs. Fernie Brothers, of that Port. The captain furnishes us with the following narrative of the catastrophe and its consequences. "The British barque Blake, of…
Continued on Trove, page 184 →Wreck of the Lawrence Frost. (From our Special Reporter) On board the Lawrence Frost. Tuesday, 18th August
Empire · Tuesday 26 August 1856 · page 4
The following particulars of the stranding of the Lawrence Frost I have been enabled to collect from good authority on board:— On Sunday, 17th. at — a.m. the lawrence Frost was hoarded…
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Empire · Tuesday 26 August 1856 · page 4
The following particulars of the stranding of the Lawrence Frost I have been enabled to collect from good authority on board:— On Sunday, 17th, at — a.m., the Lawrence Frost was hoarded…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 27 August 1856 · page 4
Steam tug, lighters, and men came alongside to-day. Survey held by Lloyd's agent and Chief Harbour Master. Opinion— Wessel not strained much; laying on even sandy bottom. Recommend that steam pump be tried, to lessen the water, and…
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Empire · Saturday 30 August 1856 · page 4
A letter received yesterday, from Captain Durrant, of the barque Washington Irving, dated Singapore, June 14. and addressed to Messrs. Monteftore, Graham, and Co., says —" I fell in with the Thomas Lowry in Torres Straits, which vessel had…
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Empire · Monday 15 September 1856 · page 4
Among the emigrant ships lost in 1855 are two to Australia, &co., the Iowa, which sailed 29th April, 1854,and the Guiding Star, which sailed 9th January, 1855, and which have never since been heard of. The…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 16 September 1856 · page 4
The following communication in from our own correspondent, dated Saturday morning, September 6:— "The strong gales from the S.E., to which our harbour is so much exposed, and which have continued with very great fury for…
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Empire · Wednesday 17 September 1856 · page 5
The following communication is from our own, correspondent, dated Saturday morning, September 6,— " The strong gales from the, S.E. to which our harbour is so much exposed, and which have continued with very great fury…
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The Shipping Gazette and Sydney General Trade List · Monday 22 September 1856 · page 223
The following communication is from our own correspondent, dated Saturday morning, September 6:—"The strong gales from the S.E., to which our harbour is so much exposed, and which have continued with very great fury for…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 26 September 1856 · page 5
THIS evening Captain Towns intends, pursuant to notice, to move in the Legislative Council, " That a select committee be appointed to inquire into and report upon the number of shipwreeks and other disasters…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 4 October 1856 · page 4
CAUTION.—NOTICE TO MARINERS.—Masters of vessels, pilots, and others navigating the West Channel, are hereby informed that a vessel lies sunk in 22 feet water, about a cable's length N.N.E, from the Swan Spit Lightship…
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Empire · Thursday 9 October 1856 · page 5
Considerable alarm was excited yesterday by a report that the boiler of the new ferry steamer Premier had burst, killing one man, and doing considerable damage otherwise. On going to the scene of the occurrence the…
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Empire · Saturday 11 October 1856 · page 4
Once more has this vessel been fortunate enough to escape destruction. and one disgrace at least has been saved the port. On the 26th instant there was a very high tide, and with very little difficulty the Helen was safely…
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The Shipping Gazette and Sydney General Trade List · Monday 13 October 1856 · page 3
CAUTION.—NOTICE TO MARINERS.—Masters of vessels, pilots, and others navigating the West Channel, are hereby informed that a vessel lies sunk in 22 feet water, about a cable's length N.N.E. from the Swim Spit Lightship…
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Empire · Tuesday 14 October 1856 · page 4
The Hohoonor Oliver t'roat, which left. Sydney Hoada on Friday the ird instant, was lust Sunday morning wrecked off a point or inlet called Moweru, about milos lo tho southward of Twofold Har. The muster MoAvency ntatos that on Saturday…
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