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  • Europa

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1897/10/01 Protected Federal Y Y 36226 12 miles south of Jurien Bay/Sand Reef -30.4027166667 114.9859 N 756.00 800.00 UK Newcastle-on-Tyne 1869 Castellamaire, Italy 62283 57.10 9.10 5.80 15 Grounded on reef Wrecked and sunk Glasgow Fremantle General Tommaso di Janni McBean, Bowker and Company of ...

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  • Pet

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1882/03/01 Protected Federal N N 80km SE of Cape Leeuwin N 89.92 84.84 WA Fremantle 1876 Fremantle 75293 2/1877 26.10 5.90 2.50 1 Hit whale, holed Wrecked and sunk Bunbury Adelaide Timber Captain Peter Littlejohn A. J. McRae and W.D. Moore Robert Wrightson 1034 Pet, a single-decked 2-masted topsail schooner ...

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  • Mary Ann

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    Museum-No.80: 34. The Western Australian Times (Perth, WA : 1874-1879) Tuesday 1 August 1876 p 2 NO South-Coast ...

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  • Annie M. Young

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    Happenings Through the Years. Unpublished manuscript, Battye Library. ‘Some time in the [18]80s a vessel ...

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  • North America

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    whaling. The North America had previously fished the southern coast of Australia, and in its very speedy ...

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  • Carbet Castle

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1897/05/14 Protected State Y Y NA Bunbury, Koombanah Bay -33.313053 115.664136 Position from DoLA aerial 04/03/31 N 1531.00 1657.00 UK Sunderland 1875 Liverpool 70970 75.80 11.60 7.00 Parted moorings Wrecked above water Newport Wales Bunbury Railway Iron/ Goods Captain William Turnbull Stevens J. Moralee ...

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  • Hokitika

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1872/11/02 Protected Federal N N 10 miles off Cape Leewine in 30 fathoms 5 miles from shoreGeographe Reef N 283.00 Scotland Aberdeen 1871 Newcastle 64775 40.40 7.60 3.70 11 Wrecked and sunk Newcastle Mauritius 426 tons Coal Captain Samuel Findlay John and David Spence of Melbourne Alex Hall and Co. 112/80 ...

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  • Lady Lyttleton

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1867/07/17 Protected State Y Y 1991/07 Albany, Oyster Harbour, Emu Point Channel -34.997717 117.95031 GPS 2005 N 178.00 WA Melbourne? 32704 28.80 6.40 3.00 Wrecked and sunk Adelaide Fremantle Flour John McArthur Harold Smith of Melbourne 2009/0148/SG _MA-352/77 AUS 118 Lady Lyttleton formerly Sultan ...

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  • Lubra

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1898/01/08 Protected Federal Y Y 2002/10 Jurien Bay -30.3019333333 114.9981833333 60 HP by Hendersons of Glasgow 2 Cyl Compound 223.00 Scotland Glasgow 1860 Sydney 29368 44.80 6.70 3.20 17 Beached on reef Wrecked and sunk Geralton Fremantle Flour, general Arthur Denyer Adelaide Steamship Company ...

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  • Maggie Gollan

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    on keel, 67 feet; depth of hold, 7 feet; length overall, 80 feet; beam 18 feet. She was named the ...

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