Shipwreck Databases Western Australian Museum
  • Ashburton

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1919/12 Protected Federal N Mary Island, Vansittart Bay 24.43 Australia Fremantle 1883 Fremantle 75315 No 3 of 1883 at Fremantle 14.10 4.00 1.70 2 2 Stranded on drying reef at low tide, stripped by Kwini people Broome Long Island, Vansittart Bay Gustav Ul ...

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  • Dawn

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1902/03/20 Protected Federal N N Irwin N 63.00 Australia Fremantle, WA 1870 Fremantle 61094 2/1870 28.60 6.80 3.50 3 Refloated Broome Fremantle William Dundee Captain Robert Barter 72/1, 164/1, 97/2, 115.80 A 752 Co-ordinates 1' off in river The Dail ...

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  • Don Joseph

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1899/04/30 Protected Federal N N 5-7 NM south of Point Cloates N 13.00 WA Fremantle (by A.E. Francis) 1899 Fremantle 114473 20/1902 Struck reef Wrecked and sunk Broome Fremantle William Miles Francis Rodriguez A.E. Brown 209/80 A 745 Inquiry 1901/03/01 We ...

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  • Pearl

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1891/02/21 Protected Federal N N Point Gantheaume N 30.00 WA Fremantle 1873 Fremantle 61111 No. 7 of 1873 17.40 4.60 2.10 Heavy gale Foundered Broome Lagrange Bay Materials, mail H.J Cook and J.W. Morrell 3/79 Foundered on a voyage from Broome to La Grang ...

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  • Peter

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1897/03/25 Protected Federal N N Lacapede Islands (King Sound) N 11.20 WA Fremantle 1893 Fremantle In 1893 101620 7 of 1893 14.10 4.50 2.00 Drifted onto reef whilst on voyage Wrecked and sunk Broome Pearling grounds Stores, diving gear Captain Hemsworth G ...

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  • Ida

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1929/02/07 Protected Federal N N West of Cape Ford N 19.30 14.80 WA Fremantle 1902 Fremantle 114490 31/1902 15.60 5.10 1.30 Cyclone Broome Darwin Bank of N.S.W. Perth C.Walker, Fremantle 3/79 1207 NT jurisdiction NO North-West 550 ida ...

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  • Enid

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1927/1928 Protected Federal N N Broome area N 12.00 13169 (118516 RD) 10 Lost Broome Fremantle C. Kruger 3/79 1207, 1048 Dickson, R.,1996 Ships Registered in Western Australia from 1856: their details, their owners and their fate. Report—Department of Mar ...

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  • Geraldton

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1937/11/25 Protected Federal N N 7 miles WSW Cape Baskerville, Carnot Bay Aux 9.00 62.00 1914 Fremantle 131657 9/1914 22.20 5.80 2.20 6 Struck uncharted rock Wrecked and sunk Broome Sand W.D. Crowdoce Australian Iron and Steel Ltd 7/78, 445/71 1207, 1047, ...

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  • Nichol Bay

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1959/09/05 Not protected State N 1 point SW of Macley Is travelling ENE of Black Rock in Galagh Passage Broome Kuri Bay SRO 6654 ITEM 729/55 Letter to Harbour and Lights Fremantle from Pearls Pty Ltd 6/10/1959 NO North-West 1111 nichol-bay ...

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  • Ivy

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1896/11/27 Protected Federal N N Lacapede Islands N 59.00 WA Fremantle 1882 Fremantle 75310 20.00 5.20 2.20 Holed and sank Wrecked and sunk Broome Lacapede Islands Birnie Birnie 7/78 West Australian, 8 December 1896, p. 5i and 10 December 1896, p. 5h NO N ...

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