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  • Hadda

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    stern-post, lends support to this assumption. SITE LOCATION The wreck of the Hadda lies 720 m ENE of Beacon ...

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  • Duchess of Kent

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1895/08/28 Protected Federal N N Police Dept Jurian Bay [Near Cervantes Island, south of Geraldton] N 60.08 TAS Franklin, Tasmania 1875 Fremantle 57559 1 of 1894 21.40 6.10 2.10 During voyage Wrecked and sunk Geraldton Fremantle Captain Ehlert William Reid, Bunbury 118/80 A 753 Duchess of Kent was ...

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  • Favourite

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1858/01/15 Protected Federal N N Abrolhos Islands, Wallabi Group N 46.00 WA Bunbury 1856 Fremantle 40468 1/1856 20.30 5.80 2.30 7 Wrecked on a reef Refloated Bunbury Guano Captain Goss John Bateman 56/72 A 751 Official number: 40453 (Dickson, 1996) or 40468 (McKenna, 1959; T Year built: 1855 (Dickson, 1996) ...

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  • General Gordon

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1889/20/06 Protected Federal N N At sea off Geraldton N 60.00 NSW Cape Hawke 1885 Sydney 89366 62/1885 20.10 5.90 2.30 6 Gale, rudder lost, abandoned Unknown McArthur River Sydney Stone Ballast Captain Ware Alfred C. Jolly of Darwin 117/80 General Gordon was a two-masted topsail schooner built in NSW in ...

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  • Premier

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1873/07/01 Protected Federal N N Port Irwin (Port Denison) N 51.00 WA Perth 1869 Fremantle 61092 26.20 5.50 2.40 Drag anchors Wrecked and sunk Fremantle Port Irwin Telegraph poles 115/80 A 752 Length: 75 ft (22.9 m) at launch, 86 ft (26.2 m) after 1873 refit Breadth: 15 ft (4.6 m) at launch, 18.17 ft ...

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  • Sea Flower

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1923/09/20 Protected Federal N N Near Moore River, Cape Leschenault N 66.00 52.84 Australia Balmain Sydney 1886 93500 22.00 6.50 2.90 4 5 Totally wrecked Whale Oil & Guano Axel Hansen C.R. Cornish; W.A. Hancock & E.B. Stenning Alfred Pettree 207/80 1033, 334, DMH 280 Sea Flower was built in ...

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  • Trial

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    Royal Australian Historical Society Journal And Proceedings 20:5 (1934), pp. 273-80 ...

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  • Ulidia

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1893/05/18 Protected Federal Y Y 1996 Stragglers Rocks -32.0576666667 115.6288333333 GPS N 2378.00 2378.00 Scotland Stockton on Tees, Durham 1889 Belfast 76257 91.40 12.80 7.40 Cable snapped Wrecked and sunk Garden Island Newcastle, New South Wales Sand (Ballast) Captain McAdam P. Iredale & Porter Ltd ...

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  • Alert

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1875/07/22 Protected State N N Murray River Bar N 19.04 WA Fremantle 1867 Fremantle 52239 4 of 1867 14.40 4.00 1.65 Struck River Bar Wrecked and sunk Murray River Fremantle Sandelwood John Kelly J. & H.C. Carter & Co J.C. Mews 206/80 Alert was built in Fremantle by a member of the well-known ...

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  • Victory

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    Australian Maritime Museum, No. 80. Dickson, R., 2012, Maritime Matters of the South Coast of Western ...

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