Wreck on the Coast
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 8 February 1860 · page 4
THE following letter, giving the particulars of a veesel seen bottom upwards, on the Twofold Bay coast, and addressed to the Collector of Customs has been forwarded to us for the information of the public generally…
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Empire · Thursday 9 February 1860 · page 4
A GENTLEMAN who came as passenger in the Swilt, from Brisbane Water, last night, obligingly furnished us with the following account of the narrow escape of that vessel, and the wrock of the schooner Messenger, in the gale which prevalled…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 10 February 1860 · page 6
THE Board of Trade inquiry into the loss and construction of the Royal Charter, which had been adjourned on the 17th, was resumed on the 23rd of November, before Captain Harris, R.N., and Mr…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 10 February 1860 · page 6
We will now recapitulate a variety of details, which have appeared from day to day in the public journals (chiefly in the Times), to all of which a melancholy interest will be attached in the colonies. Our…
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The Shipping Gazette and Sydney General Trade List · Monday 13 February 1860 · page 27
THE following letter, giving the particulars of a vessel seen bottom upwards, on the Twofold Bay coast, and addressed to the Collector of Customs has been forwarded to us for the information of the public generally…
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Empire · Thursday 23 February 1860 · page 3
SIR,—The bluff old pilot of Wollongong has had a letter written, to which he has attached his name, and your publishing it this morning gives me the opportunity of setting him right, in some mistakes he has made about the castualties at a port he has…
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Empire · Monday 27 February 1860 · page 3
WE are in possession of the particulars respecting loss of the screw steamer Indian on the southern coast of Nova Scotia. The wreck has been more disastrous than at first stated, no less than, nineteen lives having…
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Empire · Tuesday 6 March 1860 · page 8
IT was the peculiar infelicity of the steam-ship Royal Charter that in a gale from the north-east she perished on a lee-shore on the western coast of England. In the terrific night of the 25th of…
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Empire · Tuesday 6 March 1860 · page 8
IT was the peculiar infelicity of the steam-ship Royal Charter that in a gale from the north-east she perished on a lee-shore on the western coast of England. In the terrific night of the 25th of…
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Empire · Friday 9 March 1860 · page 8
ON the 9th December last the captain and crew of the [?]arque Marins, which was abandoned in Torres Straits, in consequence of striking on a ree[?], arrived from Port Curtis by the steamer Eagle. The Marina was wrecked…
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Freeman's Journal · Saturday 10 March 1860 · page 3
On the 9th December last the captain and crew of the barque Marina, which was abandoned in Torres Straits in consequence of striking on a reef, arrived from Port Curtis by the steamer Eagle…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 15 March 1860 · page 4
THE loss of the Royal Charter his been closely followed by another selious casualty in Australian shipping. On the 24th of December a telegram was published in London to the effect that a number of cases had been picked up near Calais bearing the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Provisions for Shipwrecked Seamen. to the Editor of the Empire
Empire · Thursday 15 March 1860 · page 5
SIR.—Having seen a paragraph in your, papar [?]ding to the placing of a fresh supply of provisions on Booby and Raine Island, it would give us great satisfaction to know that Raine Island was not neglected, or otherwise let, be blotted out of the…
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The Shipping Gazette and Sydney General Trade List · Monday 26 March 1860 · page 51
THE loss of the Royal Charter has been closely followed by another serious casualty in Australian shipping. On the 24th of December a telegram was published in London to the effect that a number of cases had been picked up near Calais bearing the…
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Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Reviewer · Saturday 31 March 1860 · page 4
The details of the dreadful loss of the clipper ship Flora Temple, Captain Johnson, master, from Macao for Havanab, to which we briefly alluded a few days since have come to hand, from which it will be seen that the…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 2 April 1860 · page 4
The particulars of this catastrophe are derived from the Hum[?] Times of 7th and 8th January. On Thursday, January 5th, at five p.m., quick reports of cannon were heard at Humboldt Bay. At ten o'clock at night Captain…
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Empire · Tuesday 3 April 1860 · page 3
LATE Californian papers received in Melbourne, give the following report of this disaster:— The bark Vickery, arrived from Humboldt Bay, on the 14th instant, bringing accounts of the wreck of the…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 10 April 1860 · page 4
The associations attending a ship launch are always replet with interest; but when conncoted with arising colony, convey anidea of advancement, which is peculiarly marked, tending in no slight degree to develop its resouroce, and, as in the present…
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Empire · Tuesday 10 April 1860 · page 4
YESTERDAY morning Mr. Cathbert's shipbuilding yard presented a very gay and busy appearance. Workmen were employed at an early hour preparing for the launch of the steamer Ipswich, which has been so short a time…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 14 April 1860 · page 9
The associations attending a ship launch are always reple[?]e with interest; but when connected with a rising colony, conv[?] an idea of advancement, which is peculiarly married, tending in no slight degree to develop its resources, and, as in the present…
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