Shipwreck Databases Western Australian Museum
  • Sarah Williams

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1941 Protected Federal N N Near Fremantle N 10 NO Metro 514 sarah-williams-1 ...

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  • Topgallant

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1933/11/10 Protected Federal N N Koombana Bay N 15.00 12.80 Caught fire outside Bunbury, towed inside and beached, but destroyed Burnt 405/71 1034 Topgallant was a fishing boat, and was owned by a man named Vines from Busselton. The ketch had previously b ...

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  • See Taube

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1954 Protected Federal N N North-east of Rowley Shoals N 325 DDR vessel suspected of espionage (?) Johns, William Earl, Biggles in Australia, 1955, 2nd edition 1981 NO North-West 516 see-taube ...

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  • Star

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1880/10/20 Protected Federal Y Y 1991/12 Murray Reef -32.3765 115.6838333333 GPS N 70.00 WA Fremantle 1876 Fremantle 72482 24.10 5.30 2.30 Wrecked and sunk Fishing ground Fremantle Whaling gear Captain John Sheppard Bateman Thomas Mews 2009/0200/SG _MA-19 ...

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  • Star of the North

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1893/02/25 Protected Federal N N Shark Bay N Unknown Cyclone Wrecked and sunk 1056 Telegrams, Resident Magistrate, Carnarvon, to Under Col. Sec., 27, 28 February and 3 March 1893, CSO 398/1893 West Australian, 27 February 1893, p. 6c and 4 March 1893, p. ...

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  • Bessie

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1907/08/27 Protected Federal N N Near Port Hedland N 27.00 Went on rocks and broke her back Wrecked and sunk Hedland Condon 443/71, 116/80 326, 1055 Shipping Disasters NO North-West 519 bessie-1 ...

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  • Bronlon

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1933/06/05 Protected Federal N N 7.5 miles NW of Cape Bossut Lighthouse N 14.25 125037 None 5 Sprung leak Foundered MOP Shell H. Hanoda T.H. Owen 3/79 1048 Need to check original source looks like same details as Bronton HMC 66/5 NO North-West 520 bronlon ...

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  • Star of the South

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1888/06/25 Protected Federal N N Koombana Bay, in mouth of estuary N 12.00 WA Bunbury 1875 Fremantle 75297 14.20 3.80 1.60 Cable parted in gale Wrecked and sunk Lancelin, Wedge Island Bunbury Guano 15 Tons Maurice Coleman Davies, Adelaide timber merchant, ...

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  • Star Queen

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1878/07/29 Protected Federal N N Sisters Reef N 264.00 UK Knightsbridge 1866 Melbourne 51306 35.80 7.70 4.40 Refloated Melbourne Fremantle Captain Henry Shelton Grant and Co., of Salcombe Western Australian Times, 2 August 1878 Western Australian Times, 2 ...

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  • Start

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1877/01/27 Protected Federal N N Lacepede Islands N 6.00 WA Perth 1873 Fremantle 61110 11.00 3.20 1.00 Foundered James and Ephraim Clarke, Thomas Hamilton and Henry Albert 7/78 1207 Inquirer, 21 March 1877 Register of British Ships, Fremantle NO North-Wes ...

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