Narrow Escape of a Ketch
The ketch Phil Forbes had a narrow escape from going ashore at the Heads on arrival from Hobart. Just as the vessel reached the Heads the wind fell away and the ketch drifted dangerously…
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The ketch Phil Forbes had a narrow escape from going ashore at the Heads on arrival from Hobart. Just as the vessel reached the Heads the wind fell away and the ketch drifted dangerously…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Tyser Company has been advised by cable of the arrival of the steamer Tomoana at Dunkirk on the 4th inst. She left Auckland on September 18 and Sydney on October…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →There was a gathering of representative commercial men yesterday on the steamer Empire, the new addition to the Eastern and Australian Company's fleet, as she lay at her moorings in Neutral…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. John Hay, the United States Secretary of State, champions the claims of the United States steamer Caracas, which, while permitted to enter La Guayra to discharge mails and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →MELBOURNE, Tuesday Afternoon.—The Court of Marine Inquiry inquired to-day into a charge of careless navigation, preferred against Captain Kendrick, master of the barque Inverlochy,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The inquiry into the stranding of the barque Inverlochy on Ingoldsby Reef, near Split Point, on December 18 last, wits opened to-day before Mr. Panton, P.M., and Captains Garson and J. A…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Canadian files which arrived on Monday by the R.M.S. A orangi contain accounts of the total loss of the Toronto-owned schooner Jessie Drummond, which ran aground at Cobourg on the night of Dec. 2…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The steamer Gairloch, boundfrom Onehunga to Opunake, was totally wrecked off Oakuru, 10 miles from New Plymouth, at 2 o'clock this morning. All hands were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Court of Marine Inquiry to- day commenced the hearing of the charge from the Marine Board of careless and reckless navigation against Edward Ruthven Kendrick,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →While bound from Onehunga to Opunake, on the New Zealand coast, yesterday, the steamer Gairloch was totally wrecked in a fog about 10 miles from New Plymouth. All…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →AUCKLAND, Tuesday.--The steamer Gairloch, bound from Onehunga to Opunake, was totally wrecked of Oakuru, 10 miles from New Plymouth, at 2 o'clock this morning. All hands…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--The Court of Marine Inquiry to-day began an investigation into the stranding of the barque Inverlochy. It was stated by Captain Weimar, of the Underwriters…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The inquiry into the stranding of the barque Inverlochy on Ingoldsby Reef, near Split Point, on December 18 last, was concluded to day before Mr. Panton, P.M., and Captains J. Garson and J. A…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The inquiry into the stranding of the barque Inverlochy was continued to- day. Evidence was given as to the white light at Split Point being invisible outside a radius…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--At the resumed inquiry into the wreck of the Inverlochy to-day, Mr. M'Lean, engineer of ports and harbors, explained that the white light to which previous…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Howard Smith and Co.'s steamer Era, which arrived here yesterday from Wallaroo, South Australia, brought a big cargo, amongst which was a shipment of 10,060 bags…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Norwegian barque has been wrecked off Cape Flattery, on the coast of Oregon, U.S.A. Eighteen of the crew were drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The steamer Hauroto, which arrived from the Islands at Auckland, reports that the barque. Malmen, loaded with copra from Nukualofa for Europe, was abandoned off the Kermudecs as she was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Thursday.--A Norwegian barque has been wrecked off Cape Flattery, Oregon (U.S.A.). Eighteen persons were drowned…
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