Shipwreck Databases Western Australian Museum
  • Wave

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1848/07/05 Protected Federal Y Y 1998/01 Cheynes Beach, Cape Riche -34.594518 118.751646 N 107.00 West Indies Victoria Bermuda 1847 Adelaide 23.07 6.22 3.29 Wrecked and sunk Port Adelaide Shanghai General 2009/0213/SG _MA-63/88 BA 1034 Wave was built in B ...

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  • White Heather

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1899/03 Protected Federal N N Enroute from Fremantle N 20.00 WA Fremantle 1899 4 4 Unknown Fremantle Broome Arthur Gibson W. Chamberlain West Australian, 2 March 1899, p. 4a; see also Inquirer, 3 March 1899, p. 8a West Australian, 17 May 1899, p. 4a NO Un ...

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  • Unidentified Steam Launch (of Saladin)

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1891/01/15 Protected Federal N N Stewart Island Shoal, Dampier Archipelago N Unknown Launch was lost due to magnetic shoal Wrecked and sunk Cossack Carnarvon Ocean Steam Ship Company SS Aladin was an iron screw steamship of 1497 tons registered at Liverpo ...

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  • Welcome

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1910 Protected Federal N N N WA Fremantle A.E. Brown NO Unknown 791 welcome-1 ...

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  • West Riding

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1895/01 Protected Federal N N Lost Enroute N 953.00 Scotland Glasgow 1875 70924 62.10 10.20 6.00 Disappeared Unknown London Fremantle NO Unknown 792 west-riding ...

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  • Vianen

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1628/01/25 Protected Federal N N Barrow Island Area N 400.00 Netherlands Amsterdam Refloated Batavia Goeree, Zeeland General Gerrit de Wit VOC 439/71 Schilder, Australia Unveiled, p. 100 Letter of the Governor General and Councillors to the Heeren XVII, 3 ...

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  • Wild Wave

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1875/12/24 Protected Federal N N Exmouth Gulf N 28.00 WA Fremantle 1858 Fremantle 40482 1/1858 15.40 4.60 2.00 32 46 Cyclone Wrecked and sunk Exmouth Fishing ground Shell Watson Aubrey Brown and Charles Gill 152/72 A 744 Herald, 29 January 1876 Dickson, R ...

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  • Wild Wave ( China )

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1873/08/30 Protected Federal N N Monte Bello Island N 180.00 Denmark Abenraa 1858 43302 31.40 7.40 3.90 16 Struck a reef and at once filled with water Wrecked and sunk Fremantle Singapore Sandelwood Edward Fothergill George Howlett Peter Lund 3/79, 439/71 ...

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  • Will Succeed

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1900 Protected Federal N N Beadon Creek, Onslow N Unknown Shark Bay sailing lighter lost on beach at Onslow. NO North-West 796 will-succeed ...

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  • Willem

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1885/09 Protected Federal N N Rottnest Island N Unknown Unknown 445/71 PWD 54153 Ship has Dutch name Harbour-master George Forsyth to Col. Sec. September 1885, CSO 3955/1855 NO Metro 797 willem ...

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