Shipwreck Databases Western Australian Museum
  • Florence

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1893/02/25 Protected Federal N N Exmouth Gulf N Unknown Wrecked and sunk 152/72 A 744 Report of Captain Biddles (transcript of telephone message), 2 March 1893; also Telegram, Inspector of Pearlshell Fisheries to Acting Premier, 4 March 1893, CSO 398/1893 ...

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  • Wild Rose

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1957/06/17 Not protected State N N East Fremantle N Broke away from moorings and smashed to pieces S. Paino 376/77 NO Metro 254 wild-rose ...

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  • Florida

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1887/09/12 Protected Federal N N 1974/10 Near South Shore Browse Island N 215.90 Scotland Perth 1870/08 Sydney 62696 34.30 7.60 3.80 None Struck Reef Wrecked and sunk Port Pirie, South Australia Normanton, Queensland In ballast Captain Coe D. Sutherland & ...

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  • Shamrock

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1910/11/19 Protected Federal N N Cape Bertholet N 7 Cyclone P. Percy 3/79 1207 Need to check whether this is a mistake (NB there is another Shamrock at Cape Bertholet) Not included in Kimberley assessment at this stage. NO North-West 256 shamrock ...

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  • Dragon

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1948/01/02 Protected Federal N N Rottnest Graveyard 164.00 158.00 Australia Perth 1906 Fremantle 120024 35.10 5.70 2.60 Towed out and sunk in area permitted Scuttled The Swan River Shipping Co. Ltd. W & S Lawrence 445/71 334, 1033 32° 03 – 115° 23 For ...

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  • Fly

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1882/10 Protected Federal N N Busselton N 5.00 Unknown Storm Wrecked and sunk Busselton Busselton Timber? William W. Bramwell 112/80 West Australian, 3 November 1882, p. 3b and 7 November 1882, p. 3f NO South-West-Coast 258 fly ...

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  • Dutchess

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1945 Protected Federal N N N WA Perth 1898 Towed to sea and sunk Lawrence and Son 1058, 112, 114 NO Unknown 259 dutchess ...

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  • Wels Dragon

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1963/12/10 Protected Federal N N Port Gregory N Exploded and caught fire at Port Gregory due to lack of ventilation Burnt W. Martin 117/80 NO Mid-West 260 wels-dragon ...

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  • Flying Foam

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1872/03/10 Protected Federal N N Abrolhos Area N 33.32 WA Fremantle 1861 Fremantle 36544 3/1861 18.30 4.80 2.10 All Cyclone Wrecked and sunk Champion Bay Fremantle John Bateman of Fremantle William Jackson of Fremantle Flying Foam was a two-masted schoone ...

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  • Koombana

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1912/03/21 Protected Federal N N Port Hedland and Broome, Bedout Island Inverted T.E. 3000 HP 3668.00 Scotland Glasgow 1908/1909 122725 150 -158 74 Cyclone Wrecked and sunk Port Hedland Broome General Captain Thomas M. Allen Adelaide S.S. Co. Ltd. Alex. S ...

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