Shipwreck Databases Western Australian Museum
  • Mayflower

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1979 Not protected State N N Bull Creek, Canning River N WA Perth 1908 sank & broke up at mooring during heavy storm George McCarter and Peter Anderson at the Royal Ophir Boat Sheds 376/77/3 Not a wreck according to Scrimshaw Colin Scrimshaw, Swan &am ...

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  • Biddie

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1919/05/31 Protected Federal N N Somersets Landing 90 Mile Beach N 14.00 131680 3 Total loss after vessel bumped and finally opened up during incoming tide Foundered J. Ackland H. E. Ferguson 3/79, 116/80 1048, 325 NO North-West 294 biddie ...

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  • General Gordon

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1889/20/06 Protected Federal N N At sea off Geraldton N 60.00 NSW Cape Hawke 1885 Sydney 89366 62/1885 20.10 5.90 2.30 6 Gale, rudder lost, abandoned Unknown McArthur River Sydney Stone Ballast Captain Ware Alfred C. Jolly of Darwin 117/80 General Gordon ...

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  • Beatrice

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1899/03/15 Protected Federal N N Off Eighty Mile Beach N 12.00 WA Fremantle 1889 Fremantle 95675 13 of 1890 37.00 10.10 5.30 Wrecked on voyage Wrecked and sunk Roeback Bay Wallal G. H. Roe, J.N. Augood, W.H. James 440/71 A 329 Co-ordinates 10' off Re ...

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  • Albany

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1908/04/26 Protected Federal N N Near Broome N 12.00 15.00 WA Perth 1899 Fremantle 118988 80/1903 11.50 4.00 1.60 2 6 Cyclone Wrecked and sunk Charles Roberts Streeter & Male W. & S. Lawrence 3/79 1048 HMC 188/3 West Australian 1908/04/29, p. 7f-g ...

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  • Sea Mist

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1965/06/17 Protected Federal N N Drummonds Cove N Swept onto reef F. Fossa 117/80 A 751 NO Mid-West 298 sea-mist ...

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  • Miss Denison

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1969/05/24 Protected Federal N N Off North Island N Sunk by breakers D. Johnson A 751 Co-ordinates 5' off NO Mid-West 299 miss-denison ...

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  • Oleander

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1884/03/01 Protected Federal N N 48 Km off Wedge Island N 353.00 342.00 UK Sunderland 1861 London 43921 35.70 8.30 5.20 Leaked and sank Foundered Shark Bay Hamburg Guano Captain James Joass A. Rixen and Company 118/80 Aus 333 & BA 1033 Oleander was bu ...

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  • Olive

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1893/02/25 Protected Federal N N Exmouth Gulf N Totally destroyed 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, CS ...

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  • Omeo

    Wreck | Updated 11 Feb 2021

    11/09/1905 Protected Federal Y Y 2000/02/18 Coogee Beach -32.105566 115.761533 DGPS WGS84 (28/04/99) 120 HP auxiliary (removed) 789.00 710.00 UK Newcastle-on-Tyne 1858 Melbourne 40338 64.90 9.30 5.10 Parted cables, driven ashore Abandoned At anchor, Cockb ...

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