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  • Doreen

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1908/04/26 Protected Federal N N Broome area N 12.47 16.21 WA Fremantle 1902 Fremantle 114477 12 of 1902 11.70 3.80 0.90 5 7 Cyclone Wrecked and sunk Arthur Male and John Barnes, Broome E. Howson 3/79 1207, 1048 West Australian 1908/04/29, p. 7f-g West Australian 1908/04/30, p. 5e-f Northern Times, ...

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  • Rockingham

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1830/05/22 Protected Federal N N Clarence, Henderson Beach N 427.00 UK Sunderland 1818 33.50 9.00 5.50 25 Foundered London Swan River General Captain Hulliburton Thomas Peel, later Captain Willet 23/80 32°01 – 115°42 Vessel went in 1831 aground at Careening Bay, Garden Island. Measurements as per Ross ...

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  • Gudrun

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1901/10/23 Protected Federal Y Y 1994 Shark Bay -25.425 113.5251666667 GPS N 977.00 Canada Quebec 1880 53.80 10.70 6.40 Run aground Wrecked and sunk Bunburry Falmouth Timber Capt. T. Griff Mathias Hansen of Xiansand, Norway Charland of Quebec 2009/0019/SG _MA-22/92 AUS 331 The ship was scuttled by the ...

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  • Pearl

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    Chamberlain 2010/0031/SG _MA-116/80 Site reported by Kerry Thom and inspected by Kerry Thom, Daniele Voinot, ...

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  • Thames

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1830/05/22 Protected State Y N Fremantle, South Bay -32.063871 115.749321 Historical map GIS N 366.00 UK 1818 London 4.90 28 Blown ashore Foundered Hobard Mauritius Sheep, 7 heifers, 15.000 bricks and timber Captain Anderson J. Blackett 2011/0023/SG _MA-9/80 C. Bateson, The Convict Ships (Artarmon, ...

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  • Afric

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    & S. Lawrence 119/80 1048, 733, 1206 Beche-de-mer fishery According to H&L File C. Morrisey was ...

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  • Carnarvon Castle

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1907/01/31 Protected Federal N N 1100 miles from Cape Leeuwin in Indian Ocean N 1644.00 Liverpool 102670 3 27 Burnt Liverpool Melbourne General Evan Jones Robert Thomas & Co. Carnarvon Castle Ship Co. Ltd. 112/80 42° – 103°. Survivors 24 days in open boats. One boat reached Cape Naturalist, one ...

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  • Yarra

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    No. 80 http://museum.wa.gov.au/maritime-archaeology-db/wrecks/id-800 NO North-West 800 yarra ...

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  • Yule

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1889 Protected State N N Cossack, Butcher Inlet N 17.19 WA Perth 1874 Fremantle 72475 No 9 of 1875 11.70 3.90 1.80 Ashore, broken up Wrecked above water Cossack Pearl, shell George Tagg and William Matthews William Lawrence Registration states that ‘Driven ashore on the North-West coast some years ago ...

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  • Geraldton

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1937/11/25 Protected Federal N N 7 miles WSW Cape Baskerville, Carnot Bay Aux 9.00 62.00 1914 Fremantle 131657 9/1914 22.20 5.80 2.20 6 Struck uncharted rock Wrecked and sunk Broome Sand W.D. Crowdoce Australian Iron and Steel Ltd 7/78, 445/71 1207, 1047, 1048 From RAN records: 17°08.14 – 122°11.30 Lies in ...

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