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  • Sara

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    a square stern, scroll head and no galleries. The timber for the construction would most likely have come ...

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  • Stanford

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    Kerosene-soaked beacons of driftwood were readied to guide any boat in. Ropes were laid out to enable men to wade ...

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  • Preston

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    the wreck have been unsuccessful. This wreck may be that of either the Preston, or possibly the Alert ...

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  • Jessie Edwards

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    probably intended for use in that industry. This may have been its delivery voyage. Frederick Jones also ...

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  • Coolgardie

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    Its builder, Chamberlain, had a high reputation for workmanship and in this case it must have been well deserved. A cyclone, described as one of the worst on this part of the coast in over 80 years, ...

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  • Colonist

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1830/11 Protected Federal N N Champion Bay N Unknown Wrecked and sunk Fremantle Champion Bay Store 117/80 A 751 NO Mid-West 61 colonist ...

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  • Prince Charlie

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1850/12/27 Protected Federal N N Shark Bay N 443.00 UK Sunderland 1848 3.80 18 S Fremantle Britain Guano 1056 NO Mid-West 378 prince-charlie ...

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  • Ariel

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1868/01/04 Protected Federal N N Locker Point, 50k west of Ashburton N 26.00 TAS Hobart 1845 14.30 3.80 1.60 3 4 Foundered Fremantle Fishing ground Pearl Joseph Barrett 208/80 Perth Gazette, 3 April 1868 Inquirer, 1 April 1868 NO North-West 337 ariel ...

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  • Thisbe

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1904/12/23 Protected Federal N N Southern end of the Murray Reef N 2 3 Lost her headway on the heavy swell Wrecked and sunk Fremantle Mandurah equipment 9/80/1, 206/80 Supplement of the "Port of Fremantle" Quarterly Photo of small yacht Thisbe in: The Western Mail 1903/01/17, p. 27 NO Metro 339 thisbe ...

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  • Lass of Geraldton

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    who, having bought the wreck for £70, employed Daniel Chapman to break it up. The Lass of Geraldton had ...

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