Wreck Near Port Hacking. Norwegian Steamer Ashore Stranded in Thick Weather No Lives Lost
Evening News · Thursday 23 January 1908 · page 4
The Norwegian steamer Thode Fagelund, of 4352 tons, bound from Port Adelaide to Sydney for docking, is ashore on Potter's Point, near Cronulla Beach, Port Hacking a few miles…
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The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 23 January 1908 · page 6
Immediately on receipt of the first intelligence of a vessel in distress, Captain Newton, Superintendent of Navigation, ordered the lifeboat crew to muster at Watson's Bay and…
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Evening News · Thursday 23 January 1908 · page 5
Mr. O. Pauss, the Consul for-Norway, and agent for the stranded steamer Thode Fage-land, at Cronulla, left Sydney this afternoon in the tug Hero for the scene, in order to make…
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The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 23 January 1908 · page 8
The collier Governor Blackall, which arrived at Sydney early this morning from the South Coast, reported that there was a vessel burning blue lights off Port Hacking. She was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wreck at Cronulla Steamer Thode Fagelund Driven Ashore in a Howling Southerly Gale Vessel Hopelessly Stranded Tugs Standing by a Big Crew Aboard Wild Night at Sea
The Australian Star · Thursday 23 January 1908 · page 1
In a bowline southerly gale last night the big steamship Thode Fagelund, bound from Adelaide to Sydney, was driven ashore within an hour's steam of her destination…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 23 January 1908 · page 7
The officers of the steam collier Governor Blackall, which arrived early this morning from the southorn jetties, reported to the navigation authorities that they sighted a…
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The Australian Star · Thursday 23 January 1908 · page 1
Captain Chudleigh, of the pilot steamer Captain Cook, which returned from tho scene of the wreck early this morning, was seen by a "Star" representative upon his return…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Second Edition Vessel in Distress, Close to Port Hacking. Signals Made for Assistance. the Pilot Boat Despatched. Life-boat in Readiness
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 23 January 1908 · page 7
Early this morning the information reached Sydney that a steamship was in distress just off the point at Port Hacking, and that assistance was urgently required. The first…
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The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 23 January 1908 · page 6
In connection with the report of a vessel having been seen in distress last night off Port Hacking, as stated in our first edition, it transpires that the collier Lady Mabel, in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Big Steamer Ashore. on Cronulla Rocks. Thode Fagelund Stranded. the Crew Safe. Vessel Badly Damaged
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 24 January 1908 · page 7
The signals of distress observed on Wednesday night proved to be from the steamer Thode Fagelund, bound from Adelaide to Sydney. The vessel is now ashore inside the reef, on a rocky…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Thode Fagelund Wrecked. Ashore Near Cronulla Beach. Vessel Out of Her Course. Total Loss Feared
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 24 January 1908 · page 7
As indicated in the second edition of ye[?]t[?]rday's issue of the "Herald," the vessel r[?]ported to be in distress near Cronulla Beac[?] proved to be the big Norwegian tramp…
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Evening News · Friday 24 January 1908 · page 4
The position of the stranded steamer Thode Fagelund at Fort Hacking was unchanged this morning, but the Consul for Norway (Mr. Olav Pauss) has completed arrangements for…
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The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 24 January 1908 · page 9
On Friday afternoon last at the invitation of the North Coast Shipping Company a large number of ladies and gentlemen had an enjoyable trip in the…
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The Australian Star · Friday 24 January 1908 · page 1
Owing to the moderate sea which now prevails the big steamship Thode Fagelund, that was driven ashore near Cronulla Beach by a howling southerly gale during Wednesday…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 24 January 1908 · page 8
Mr. W. Kinnon, of Cowes, who purchased the wreck of the Speke, which went ashore at Kitty Miller's Bay, two years ago, has b[?]en successful in recovering 11 tons of cable and…
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Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Friday 24 January 1908 · page 4
The vessel which was reported to be in distress a few miles south of Port Jackson early yesterday morning has turned out to be the i well-known Norwegian steamer Thode…
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Evening News · Saturday 25 January 1908 · page 8
This morning additional gear in the shape of ground tackle, was sent to the scene of the wreck of the steamer Thode Fagelund, near Port Haeking. On Friday night a pull was…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 25 January 1908 · page 14
Although the impression is generally entertained in shipping circles that the stranded steamer Thode Fagelund will remain on the rocks at Potter Point, near Cronulla Beach,…
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Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Saturday 25 January 1908 · page 4
The Spanis[?] steamer Marte. which is coming to Sydney from Coronel under charter to the Commonwealth line, is making an exceptionally long passage. She left the West Coast…
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The World's News · Saturday 25 January 1908 · page 10
A striking illustration of how far stubbornness may be carried is afforded by the "spite boat" now lying on the beach at Grand…
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