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  • Transit

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1842/05/08 Protected Federal N N Duck Rock, Rottnest N 124.00 UK Northumberland 1834 Cape of Good Hope 20.90 6.30 3.80 Struck rock Wrecked and sunk Leschenaul Fremantle Horses, tea, fruit, wine and sundries Captain Cobern William Billingsley of the Cape Good Hope 1058, 112, 114 Inquirer, 11 May 1842 ...

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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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  • James Matthews

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    West Africa where slaves were purchased from local slave traders, to the Americas, where the African ...

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  • Bungaree

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1876/06/13 Protected Federal N N Long Point, Sisters Reef N WA Jervis Bay 1866 Melbourne 38796 25.80 5.90 2.50 8 Flounder Wrecked and sunk Batavia Fremantle 32 tonnes sugar sundries John Cornford Messrs Bateman Searched for by G. Anderton and Living Waters Skinding Club. Not found. SRO ACC129 File ...

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  • Elizabeth

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    The Parkfield had brought out the Chief Commissioner of the West Australian Company, Marshall Waller ...

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  • Diana

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    _MA-20/80 AUS 117 A severe storm which drove 4 other vessels ashore and also claimed James Service was so ...

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  • Gem

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1876/05/18 Protected Federal Y Y 1999 Phillip Rock -31.9875 115.5613166667 GPS2017 N 52.00 UK Cowes, Isle of Wight 1835 Fremantle 31520 20.10 4.80 2.60 11 7 Wrecked and sunk Port Irwin Fremantle 500 bags of wheat Captain Wilcock Fremantle owner 2009/0122/SG _MA-67/72 PWD 54153 Constructed as a yacht ...

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  • Janet

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1887/12/11 Protected Federal Y Y 1996/10 Rottnest Island,Transit Reef -31.9864 115.5582666667 GPS2017 N 211.00 WA Fremantle 1878 Fremantle 75302 33.60 7.00 3.00 12 Struck Reef Wrecked and sunk Colombo Fremantle 2000 Sacks grain and furniture William Miles Daniel J. Avery James Storey 2009/0137/SG _MA-17/80 ...

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  • Star

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    fished previously by overseas whalers before the settlement of Western Australia). The Star’s initial ...

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  • Lady Lyttleton

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    and West Australian Times, 17 May 1867: 3a, 14 June 1867: 3a, 5 July 1867: 2c, 12 July 1867: 2c, 16 ...

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