The Late Wreck
The sea running when the Susannah Godeffroy was lost was not an extraordinarily heavy one. It was nothing in comparison with toe Mas that run on the Yarmouth Roads and other spots on the English coast…
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The Wreck of the Susanne Godeffroy. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Newcastle
The inquiry before the Coroner was resumed at 3 p.m. Robert M'Cue deposed: I am master of the Government steamer Ajax, belonging to this port; on the morning of 28th ultimo I was on board my vessel; the weather was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wreck of the Susanne Godeffroy. [By Electric Telegraph.] the Verdict of the Coroner's Jury. Newcastle
The inquest on the body of Captain R. Edmondsen was concluded to-day, and the jury, after three hours' deliberation, returned the following verdict:--"That Robert Edmondsen was drowned on…
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Captain Ferguson left Port Wesley (Mesko) in this group at midnight, July 18, for his regular cruise in the Solomons. As he intended to call at Metlik (Likiliki)on his way down channel, I avail d myself of his kind offer to…
Continued on Trove, page 681 →The Australian. Town & Country Journal Sydney, Saturday, Oct. 9, 1880. Man the Lifeboat
THE melancholy wreck of the Susannal Grodeffroy, which we chronicled in our last issue, has been the subject of anxious investigation by the Marine Board of…
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The City Coroner, Mr. C. B. Rancland, commenced an inquest on "Wednesday, 29th ultimo, at the Albion Hotel, Watt-street, Newcastle, on the body of Captain R. Edmundson, who met with his death on the previous day…
Continued on Trove, page 688 →Wreck of the Brigantine James A. Stewart [By Submarine Cable.] Auckland, October 8
The James A. Stewart, brigantine, 179 tons, belonging to this port, has gone ashore at Kaipara Heads, and the chances of getting her afloat again are extremely doubtful. She will probably…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Wreck of the Susannah Godeffroy. Inqueston the Body of Captain Edmondson. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Newcastle, September 23
YESTERDAY (Wednesday) afternoon the district coroner C. B. Rauclaud, Esq.) commenced an inquest at the Alblon Hotel, Watt-street, on the body of Captain Robert Edmondson, late master of the ship Susannah Godoffroy,…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →The Flying Scotchman Wrecked
One of the most disastrous accidents which ever took place in the neighbourhood of Berwickon-Twoed occurred on August 10, to the train known all over the country as the Plying…
Continued on Trove, page 41 →Wreck of the Susannah Godeffroy. (Continued From Pace 699.) Further Inquiry Into the Cause of Wreck. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Newcastle
THE Marine Board resumed and concluded its inquiry to-day into the wreck of the Susannah. Godeffroy. Present— Captain Allan (president), Messrs. C. F. Stokes, J. Reid R. B. Wallace, Captain Cross, and the secretary…
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Sir,—Now that the verdicts of the Marine Board and Coroner's jury have been given, and so much adverse public feeling displayed towards Pilot Melville and his boat's crow, I think the public may listen more patiently to any…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Late Wreck. NEWCASTLE
It has been ascertained definitely that the names of those who were first on the scene of the wreck of the Susanne Godeffroy, and actually rescued the survivors by rushing into the surf…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wreck of the Sorata. ADELAIDE
The S. A. Advertiser publishes a statement of Ernest Vautell, a diver employed in connection with the Sorata, that he thinks, and Errickson, another diver of great experience agrees, that if a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Arrival of the Steamer Orient at Adelaide. ADELAIDE
The steamer Orient has arrived at Adelaide. PASSENGERS.—For Sydney—Saloon: Messrs. E. Anson, Herbert Clarke, Miss Ellen Clarke, Messrs Robert Cooley, Emie Derville, W…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Our Newcastle Letter. Newcastle, Thursday. the Late Wreck
The excitement attendant upon the sec[?] are in connection with the loss of the Susanne Godeffroy cannot by said to have died out, but it is certainly in a very moribund state. Every possible means has…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wreck of the Susanne Godeffroy. Newcastle, October 6
The inquiry before the Coroner was resumed at 3 p.m. Robert M'Cue deposed: I am master of the Government steamer Ajax, belonging to this port; on the morning of 28th ultimo I was on board my vessel; the weather was…
Continued on Trove, page 761 →WRECK of the Schooner Favour. [By Electric Telegraph.] Melbourne
The Hobart Town schooner Favour, belonging to a Ballarat firm, was wrecked on the 12th instant at King's Island, leaving Currie Harbour. She missed stays, and dragging her anchors, went…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →DISCOVERY of WRECKAGE on the South Australian Coast. [By Electric Telegraph.] Adelaide
The figure-head of a large vessel, consisting of a lion rampant (gilt), with three stars on the breast, has been washed ashore at Beachport, near the south end of Rivoli Bay. It is about 6 feet high…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wreck of the Cutter Edith. [By Electric Telegraph.] Adelaide
The Edith cutter was wrecked at Wallaroo to-day. A terrible gale blew last night and this morning, during which she went ashore…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Schooner Ashore. La Perouse
The schooner Little Pet went almost ashore at midnight on Bare Island, Botany Bay. She had 70 fathoms of chain out, and the crew were making great exertions to kedge her off…
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