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  • Diver

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1890/03/13 Protected Federal N N Wedge Island N 25.00 1 2 Driven ashore Refloated Fremantle Shark Bay William Ashworth J. and W. Bateman 118/80 A753 Co-ordinates 1' off West Australian, 20 March 1890, p. 3b Inquirer, 2 April 1890, p. 9a West Australian, 20 March 1890, p. 3b and 12 May 1890, p.3d NO ...

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  • Hampton

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1877/05/12 Protected Federal N N Port Grey N 19.00 Unknown 4 Gale Refloated Fremantle Shark Bay Captain Outred 115/80 1056 Captain and crew left ship, because of damage to rudder. Vessel stranded undamaged SRO 36 ITEM 904/71-76 Inquiry into loss Geraldton 22/05/1877 Inquirer, 13 June and 23 May 1877 NO ...

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  • Julia

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1892/11/23 Protected Federal N N Reef off Condon N 21.18 WA Fremantle 1876 Fremantle 75294 3/1877 13.50 4.40 2.00 Hit reef, grounded Wrecked and sunk Fremantle Cossack Wool, pearl shell A.W. Anderson 3/79, 116/80 1048 West Australian, 26 November 1892, p 3e Register of British Ships, Fremantle NO ...

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  • Preston

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    wrecked near the estuary inlet in 1875. Another report to the Western Australian Museum (WAM File MA 206/80) states that an anchor 5–5½ ft (1.5–1.7 m) long, half upright and firmly concreted to the sea bed, ...

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  • Hugh Norman

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    Moore River’. Dickson (1996) states that it was wrecked in the vicinity of Cervantes Island. WAM File ...

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  • Sea Bird

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    each other. INQUIRY An inquiry was held in Fremantle and Captain Hanham’s Certificate of Competency was ...

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  • Stanford

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    blankets, coils of rope, cabin lamps, engine parts, 5 quarts of gin, 4 quarts of whisky and one each of ...

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  • Mary Queen of Scots

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    hull, anchor and the items salvaged were sold at auction for a mere £80 to A. Clinch, and the four ...

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  • Perth

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1887/09/17 Protected Federal Y Y 2004/05 Point Cloates -22.6924666667 113.6422666667 GPS 2004 2 compound vented engines 499.00 298.50 Scotland Glasgow 1863 Adelaide 48408 5/1885 58.50 6.80 3.80 Hit Ningaloo Reef Wrecked and sunk Fremantle Wyndham Passengers, cargo Fred Parkes Adelaide Steamship Company ...

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  • Leander

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1853/11/13 Protected Federal N N White Point, Irwin N 173.00 UK New Brunswick 1849 London 182 22 Wrecked and sunk Fremantle England General Captain Johnston Smith and Co. 115/80 A 752 Leander was built ...

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