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  • RAAF B-24 Liberator A72-80

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    this must be the wreckage of A72-80, no definite physical evidence has been obtained from the site. The ...

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  • Dornier Do-24 X-36 80 Mile Beach

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1134 dornier-do-24-x-36-80-mile-beach ...

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  • Sleeping Beauty

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1943 Protected Federal N N Careening Bay, Cockburn Sound Batteries, 1.5HP electric starter motor UK 3.80 0.80 1 1 Lost during Operation Rimau training exercise, diver passed out at controls using rebreather set Foundered Department of Defence Operator believed to have suffered oxygen poisoning 20.00 NO ...

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  • Swan

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    awful experince until rescued on the 19th by another fishing party, having lived five days on crabs, ...

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  • Pilot

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    Archaeology, Western Australian Museum-No.80. NO North-West 353 pilot ...

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  • Coronation Islands Unidentified

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    Islands. Site inspected during WINC Expedition but at high tide so nothing seen. (Sledge 1978: 79-80). IHunter surmised the wreck may have been a lugger burnt or wrecked by the military during WW2, however Rod ...

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  • John 2

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1894 Protected Federal N N 80 Mile Beach N Unknown Cyclone Wrecked and sunk 116/80 NO North-West 1296 john-2 ...

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  • Uno

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1887/04/22 Protected Federal N N Off Eighty Mile Beach N 7.50 QLD Torres Straight 1877 Brisbane 78165 10.80 3.20 1.80 Cyclone Wrecked and sunk Norhtwest Pearl Fields Pearl, shell 116/80 1048 NO North-West 776 uno ...

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  • Verona

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1894/01/09 Protected State N Vampire Island, Cossack, Butcher Inlet Blown to top of Vampire Island in cyclone Blown on top of Vampire Island in 1 January 1894 cyclone. Appears to have subsequently been refloated and later blown ashore on 80 Mile Beach on 29 June 1904. 1890: Built at Fremantle as ...

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  • Carleton

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    to have the keel and stem broken, vessel was stripped and salvaged, including all copper. De Beers ...

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