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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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  • Britannia

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    to enter the fishing industry. This business deal shows the movement of entrepreneurial interest from ...

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  • Macquarie

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    Report-Department of Maritime Archaeology, Western Australian Museum-No.80: 35. NO Mid-West 1385 macquarie ...

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  • Nor VI, Nor 6

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    26/04/1963 Protected Federal N N False Passage, Steep Point N 27.40 Australia 16.20 4.30 2.00 3 4 Ran into cliffs Wrecked and sunk Fremantle Shark Bay J. Drynan 1963 April 26: Steel prawn trawler ran onto Zuytdorp Cliffs just this side of False Passage ju ...

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  • Jessie Edwards

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1883/05/28 Protected Federal N N Jurien Bay N WA Fremantle 1883 Wrecked during storm Wrecked and sunk Fremantle Shark Bay Pearler Richard Gryffid Johns Charlie Edwards of Geraldton Fred Jones 118/80 A 753 Little is known of this vessel and it appears that it was not registered. The Jessie Edwards was ...

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