Steamer Russ Lost. Many Passengers Aboard. St. Petersburg, Jan. 11
The steamer Russ, with 172 passengers aboard, was lost during a gale in the Black' Sea. M. Carlanusoff, Russian Consul at Galatz,…
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A Schooner Capsizes. Astoria (Oregon), Jan. 14
The four-masted schooner Admiral capsized at the entrance to the Columbia River, after having been driven against a jetty during a gale…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Sea's Peril. Nothing to Spare. Capsize of Schooner
ASTORIA (OREGON), Sunday.--The four-masted schooner Admiral capsized in Columbia River entrance yesterday, after colliding with a jetty, on which she was driven during a gale…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Manning River Entrance. Steamer Maianbar Stuck Up
The Manning River bar is in deplorable condition again, and as a consequence the trade of the river is blocked. Yesterday the pilot telegraphed as follows:--"Maianbar still off the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Steamer Taiyuan in Quarantine. Guarding Against Smallpox
A case of small pox occurred on board the China Navigation Company's steamer Taiyuan, from Hongkong, which same direct from Thursday Island to Sydney. She entered…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Steamer Founders. Wrecked in a Gale. Heavy Loss of the Feared. 7 Whites and 17 Natives Missing. Norfolk Island
News was brought here at noon to-day by the steamer Malaita from New Hebrides, of the loss by foundering of the steamer Tathra, formerly engaged in the South Coast trade…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Steamer and Sailing Boat. Collision Off Bradley's. Narrow Escape of the Crew
A collision occurred yesterday afternoon off Bradley's Head between the Manly ferry steamer Brighton and an open sailling boat. Fortunately there was no loss of life…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Shipping Disaster. Sydney Steamer Tathra Founders. in the New Hebrides Group. Feared Loss of Life--24 Missing
News reached Sydney yesterday from the New Hebrides of the foundering of the steamer Tathra at the New Hebrides Group. The disaster, it is feared, has been attended with loss…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Harbor Smash. North Sydney Sailing Boat Wrecked. Smart Rescue
The steamer Brighton sad the 22-footer Eva were in collision about 100 yards off Bradley's Head on Sunday afternoon, when the sailing boat was smashed up, the damage being…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Year's Wrecks. Losses Exceed £30,000
During last year ten wr[?]ks occurred on the N.S.W. coast, involving the loss of 41 lives. The list was as follows: Steamers: Vision January 12, New Guinea, February 13…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Year's Wrecks. Forty-one Lives Lost on the Coast
The Navigation Department has prepared a return of the vessels lost on the New South Wales coast during the last year. The vessels totalled 10, and the number of lives lost…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Small Steamer Sunk
A message was received from Wellington last Wednesday stating that the small steamer Jane Douglas, 95 tons displacement, struck a rock near…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Disturbance on a Steamer
A serious brawl took place on board the steamer Port Pirie, lying at Flood's Wharf, late last night, as a result of which Lawrence Murphy, a fireman on the vessel, was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Thirty-six Survivors in a Lifeboat. Some of the Missing
Messrs. Burns, Philip, and Company yesterday received a cable from Captain Millington, of the steamer Malaita, stating that there were 36 survivors. Captain Millington reported that the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Steamer Struck by Heavy Sea
The Adelaide Steamship Company's steamer Allinga, while on her way from Newcastle to Brisbane, on Wednesday night last, was boarded by a heavy sea. The deck…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Naphtha Afire. Excitement on Steamer. Brisbane
The steamer Allinga had a sensational experience at sea while on her voyage from Newcastle. Among the cargo carried [?] the vessel were several cases of naphtha, which were…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Lost at Sea. Island Steamer's Fate. Twenty-four Lives Lost. Some Sydney Residents. Thirty-six Known to Be Saved
The 24 persons who were reported to be missing, as the result of the foundering of the steamer Tathra at Ambrym Island, New Hebrides, on the 4th inst., have all been…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Wrecks on the Coast
The Navigation Department has just issued a return showing the number of wrecks and some other casualties that happened on the New South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wreck of the Tathra
Few additional particulars, relative to the loss of the steamer Tathra rame through yesterday, but a message received by the Navigation Department…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Small Steamer Founders
The small coastal steamer Jane Douglas, struck Saddle Rocks, near Stephen's island (N.Z.), on Tuesday night and foundered in five minutes. Nothing was saved though all hands…
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