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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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May
Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018
1872/03/10 Protected Federal N N Geraldton N 25.00 Unknown Refloated Geraldton 117/80 Minutes of Investigation into cause of Stranding of the Cutter May on 9 (sic) March 1872, C.S.R. 727, fol.52 NO Mid-West 1463 may-1 ...
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Alexandra
Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018
1872/06/16 Protected Federal N N Geraldton N 234.00 287.00 USA Maine 1862 Fremantle 48420 35.50 8.10 5.10 Refloated Port Darwin Geraldton Sandelwood Captain Thisleton 117/80 Inquirer, 3 July and 17 July 1872, 2 April 1873 Herald, 29 January 1876 NO Mid-West 924 alexandra ...
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Sea Bird
Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018
damaged. The wreck was auctioned at Gingin on 3 August 1874. There is also a record of the wreck having ...
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Mayhill
Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018
with the influx, this opinion seems to have been over optimistic. The first rescue boat, the Lillian ...
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Neptune
Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018
1901/06/13 Protected Federal PA N wrecked 16 miles on SW coast from Geraldton N 22.00 WA Perth 1870 Fremantle 61096 4 of 1870 14.00 4.30 1.60 1 3 Foundered Abrolhos Geraldton Charles James (Farso) (C. Jones) F.C. Broadhurst & McNeill & Co 117/80, 56/72 333, 1056 Date lost: 13 June 1901 ...
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Star
Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018
1876 Protected Federal N N Shark Bay to Geraldton N 5.00 WA 24.10 5.30 2.30 4 3 Went missing Unknown Shark Bay Geraldton Shell Charles Brennan The Star with Charles Brennan in command supposedly left Shark Bay on 5 April 1876 for Geraldton, and disappeared. This report must have originated with ...
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Albatross
Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018
1868/06/15 Protected Federal N N Opposite the mouth of the Irwin River N 18.00 WA Geraldton 1867 8 7 was swamped, rolled over Scuttled Irwin River Geraldton Equipment William Garrard William Garrard William Garrard 115.80 A 753 Rig type: Lighter, cutter rigged William Garrard launched the Albatross in ...
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