Maritime Archaeology Research Subsites

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The following research subsites have been prepared to provide insight into the research the WA Musuem has performed at some significant sites around the Western Australian coastline.

Batavia

This subsite explores the story behind Western Australia's most famous shipwreck - the Batavia.

Cape Inscription

This site explores the wrecks of Dirk Hartog Island - the site of the earliest recorded European landfall on the Western Australian coast.

Treasures from the Deep

A journey that explores the shipwreck of the James Matthews, the wrecks for the Broome region from WWII, the exploration of William Dampier, and the search for de Freycinet's Ship L'Uranie.

Broken Wings

Broken Wings is dedicated to the exploration, discovery, documentation, conservation and presentation of recently discovered and WWII heritage aircraft crash sites worldwide.

Wreck Finder

This lists major shipwrecks by region.

Research Areas

Maritime Archaeology - curators and contacts

Jeremy Green
Head of Maritime Archaeology
Phone: (08) 9431 8440
Fax: (08) 9431 8489

Myra Stanbury
Curator
Phone: (08) 9431 8437
Fax: (08) 9431 8489

Michael McCarthy
Curator
Phone: (08) 9431 8436
Fax: (08) 9431 8489

Patrick Baker
Photographer/Video Services
Phone: (08) 9431 8443
Fax: (08) 9431 8489

Susan Cox
Secretary/Library
Phone: (08) 9431 8488
Fax: (08) 9431 8489

Corioli Souter
Curator
Phone: (08) 9431 8448
Fax: (08) 9431 8489

Ross Anderson
Assistant Curator
Phone: (08) 9431 8442
Fax: (08) 9431 8489

Jennifer Rodrigues
Assistant Curator
Phone: (08) 9431 8445
Fax: (08) 9431 8489

Walter Bloom
Numismatist
Phone: (08) 9431 8465
Fax: (08) 9431 8489