Wreck of the Florizel. Many Lives Lost
Further messages from St. John (Newfoundland) states that 40 persons have been rescued from, the British Red Cross steamer Florizel, which ran…
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The Wrecked Schooner Orete
This little schooner has evidently had a rough time of it during the past twelve months. While on a trip to Rabaul in the latter end of 1916, when…
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It is announced in New York that the Leyland line freighter Phlladeiphian (5120 tons) has been torpedoed and sunk…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Wrecked Florizel Forty-four Survivors. St. Johns, Feb. 26
The total number of people rescued from the steamer Florlzel is 44. The survivors escaped because they barricaded themselves in the forecastle wireless…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Pericles Wreck Another Attempt at Salvage Cargo Worth Many Thousands FREMANTLE
Yet another attempt to salve the cargo steamer Pericles, which was wrecked off the Leeuwin about ten years ago, is being made. The Pericles sank in about 16 fathoms of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wreck of the Florizel. Only 44 Rescued. Vancouver
A message from St. Johns, Newfoundland, states that the total number of persons rescued from the Florizel is 44. These survivors escaped because they had barricaded…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Schooner Culwalla Wrecked
Information was received at Fremantle last week that the schooner Culwalla, which left Broome for the island of Koepang on January 26, is…
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The Adm[?]ty announces: The hospital ship Glenart Castle (6824 tons), while outward bound, with all lights burning, was sunk in the Bristol Channel at' 4 o'clock…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Tragic Shipwreck Red Cross Liner Lost Near Newfoundland. Heavy Loss of Life
The Red Cross liner Florizel, Bound tp New York from Halifax, stuck the rocks north of Cape Race, Newfoundland, during a blinding snow storm, on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wreck of the Orete. Search to be Made for Remains
In connection with the loss of the ill-fated Orete a request has been made to the Queensland Marine Department by the daughter of the master of the…
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Tarcoola, from Townsville…
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Before His Honor (Mr. Justice Macnaughton) in the Arbitration Court at Brisbane this week the Federated Masters' and Engineers' Association of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Schooner Dismasted. Puts Into Sydney in Distress
A schooner put into port recently in distress. The schooner received a severe buffeting for a couple of days, and was dnmaged to such an extent that the master decided to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tug and Steamer Collision Off Botany
The steamer Dunmore and the tug Champion collided off Botany Heads at 1 o'clock on the morning of February 12, and the Marine Court to-day held an inquiry into the…
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Bulga, from Mackay…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Another Cyclone. Anxiety Concerning Steamer. Maryborough (Q.)
A terrific cyclone was reported to be raging off Double Island Point this morning, with strong south-easterly gales. The gale raged throughout last night at Sandy Capo, but…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Lost Australian Mails. On Torpedoed Steamer. LONDON, Monday Night
The Press Bureau has issued a report to the effect that mails from Australia and New Zealand, containing a few letters and many newspapers and parcels, were aboard…
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Mr. D. McKenzie, sole survivor of the wreck of the schooner Orete, has arrived at Rockhampton. The Orete, which was laden with timber from…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Steamer Dolphin
The small steamer Dolphin, recently purchased in Queensland through Mr. A. J. Ellerker, of Sydney, has commenced her trip soutn. Mr. Ellerker…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Overdue Steamer Karitane. Arrives This Afternoon
Anxiety which had prevailed [?] the Steamer Ka[?] which was [?] was allayed this afternoon [?] of the vessel in Fort [?]…
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