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  • Fanny (Possibly lost S. Australia)

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1838/06/ Protected Federal N N Fremantle or Encounter Bay, South Australia N 30.80 TAS Hobart 1838 Hobart Town 6/1838 12.20 3.70 2.30 Wrecked and sunk Port Adelaide Swan River William Williamson 405/71 1058, 112, 114 Also Fremantle is mentioned as place of loss: 32° 03 – 115° 44 NO Metro 233 ...

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  • Brothers

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1863 Protected Federal N N Murray River N 16.00 WA Vasse River 1854 Fremantle 40481 11.60 3.90 1.70 4 Grounded on sand-bar Refloated Roebourne George Chapman of Fremantle 206/80 Also Brothers of 1867 Inquirer, 1 August 1866 and 19 January 1876 Register of British Ships, Fremantle NO Metro 283 ...

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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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  • Pearl

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1890/11 Protected Federal N N Cygnet Bay N 8.00 QLD Thursday Island 1883 Sydney 93615 50/1889 9.90 3.10 1.40 Total wreck Wrecked and sunk Frederick Gibbins ofSydney John Bell at Thursday Island in Torres Strait 119/80 Register of British Ships,, Sydney NO North-West 320 pearl-1 ...

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  • Wyndham

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1910/01/26 Protected Federal N N Point Cloates N 12.72 15.22 WA Fremantle 1909 Fremantle 125009 11.30 3.70 1.60 Total loss during cyclone Wrecked and sunk W. Lumsden George Shelton Streeter, London & Arthur Male, Broome Mr Murray & Mr Howson 209/80 A 745 Co-ordinates 10' off McKenna ...

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  • Alpha

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1881/01/07 Protected State N N Yammadery Creek N 12.00 WA Fremantle 1877 Fremantle 75300 4.1878 12.80 3.60 1.20 Driven ashore during cyclone Wrecked above water Pearl, shell Thomas Croker T.W. Mews 3/79 329, 744, 1055 NO North-West 340 alpha-1 ...

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  • Moana

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1920/08/17 Protected Federal N N Mary Ann Passage, Dampier Archipelago N 12.44 14.94 WA Fremantle 1903 Fremantle 118529 11.30 3.80 1.40 7 7 Struck by S.S. Bambra Foundered Pearl shell P.J. Smith E. Howson 1055, 328, 327, 743 HMC 169/3 McKenna Collection 682, WA Maritime Museum NO North-West 350 moana ...

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  • Arbla ( or Tar )

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1896/08/20 Protected Federal N N Gage Roads N Unknown 6.00 1.80 1.00 1 1 Capsized Foundered Garden Island Jean Baptiste Le Tual Statement of Lucian Bougault, 20 August 1896, Missing friend Report, Coxswain S. Hayman, 24 August 1896, and Report, Sgt Houlahan, 30 August 1896, Police Records 2603/96; see ...

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  • Secret

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1904/04/05 Protected Federal N N Faure Island N 18.81 18.81 VIC Wiliamstown 1865 Fremantle 53969 16.30 4.00 1.60 4 Foundered W. Anderson Amstrong & George Waters, Albany Unknown 210/80 331, 1056 Co-ordinates 5' off HMC 31/4 McKenna Collection 683, WA Maritime Museum NO Mid-West 401 secret ...

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  • Madana

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1931/10/18 Protected Federal N N Near Waroo Creek, Wallal N 8.00 None Wrecked and sunk Louis Kalin Harry O’Grady 3/79, 116/80 Reported in papers as Bobby Dazler SRO CONS 1066 ITEM 1916/081 Wrecks off WA Coast Harbour and Lights Department Broome NO North-West 446 madana ...

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