SS Earnmoor was a tramp steamer that sank during a storm in 1889. The survivors drifted for 21 days in an open boat and were allegedly forced into cannibalism...
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SS Benbrack was a 19th-century British merchant steamship, built before 1883. After driving ashore a few times in December 1888, she wrecked on 23 January...
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SS Coptic was a steamship built in 1881, which was successively owned by the Oceanic Steam Navigation Company, the Pacific Mail Steamship Company, and...
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SS Collaroy was an iron paddle steamer which often travelled between Newcastle and Sydney. The ship was named after a sheep station near Cassilis in the...
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60000 The rescue of the SS Danmark began on April 6, 1889, when the cargo ship, SS Missouri, came to the rescue of the sinking SS Danmark and saved all...
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SS Dragonfly was a British cargo steamship. She was built by William Gray & Company in West Hartlepool and launched on 23 April 1883. The ship was owned...
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SS Thesis was a steamship which was wrecked in October 1889 in the Sound of Mull, on Scotland's west coast. She is now a popular dive site with scuba divers...
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SS Oregon was a coastal passenger/cargo ship constructed in Chester, Pennsylvania by the Delaware River Iron Ship Building and Engine Works in February...
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Backyards. Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 6 January 2020. "The SS Maitland 38th Anniversary of the wreck". Newcastle Morning Herald & Miners'...
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sprang a leak whilst carrying coal between Wollongong and the Richmond River. SS Adonis (+1882) wrecksite.eu 32°06′S 152°48′E / 32.1°S 152.8°E / -32.1;...
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German ships, including the Imperial post steamers SS Bundesrat and SS General, the freighter SS Hans Wagner, and the barque Marie were seized by the...
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May: Alaskan 7 Jul: Collaroy 17 Aug: A.E. Vickery 28 Aug: Ancon 5 Sep: Earnmoor 16 Sep: HMS Lily 18 Sep: Robert Gaskin 6 Oct: HMS Enterprise 16 Oct: Thesis...
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May: Alaskan 7 Jul: Collaroy 17 Aug: A.E. Vickery 28 Aug: Ancon 5 Sep: Earnmoor 16 Sep: HMS Lily 18 Sep: Robert Gaskin 6 Oct: HMS Enterprise 16 Oct: Thesis...
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Retrieved 20 March 2022 – via British Newspaper Archive. "No.3915 - "Florence" S.S. (Report of Enquiry)" (PDF). London: Board of Trade. November 1889. Archived...
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