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  • Knowsley ex-Anna Maria Schwalbe

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1923/10/03 Protected Federal N N Rottnest Island Graveyard N 644.00 603.00 UK Pallion 1864 Fremantle 51032 50.80 8.80 7.60 scuttled Wrecked and sunk Albany Fremantle McIlwraith, McEacharn T.R. Oswald 445/71, 193/79 Knowsley is the last name it carried. other names were Euterpe (German owenership), then ...

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  • Favourite

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1867/11/24 Protected Federal N N Gold Digger Passage, Port Gregory N 46.00 WA Bunbury 1856 Fremantle 40468 1/1856 20.30 5.80 2.30 Wrecked and sunk Port Gregory Guano Captain Lakey (Labey) Bateman 9/83, 117/80 One of the found wrecks in Port Gregory might be the Favourite SRO ACC 129 File11/425 ...

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  • Rose

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1908/04/27 Protected Federal N N Ashburton N 14.17 12.17 WA Fremantle 1890 Fremantle 118545 84/1903 14.80 4.30 1.80 cyclone off Broome Unknown Alexander Birnie (first owner). Mark rubin (last owner) C. Walker 152/72 A 744 Report of Captain Biddles (transcript of telephone message), 2 March 1893; ...

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  • Tifera

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1923/03/08 Protected Federal N N Fifteen miles off Wallal 14 Sc. 13.00 17.00 WA Fremantle 1910 Fremantle, 1915 125023 12.40 3.80 1.40 1 9 During Willy willy Foundered C.B. Alexander Archie Male, Broome A.E. Brown (?) 3/79, 3/79, 116/80 1048, 325 See Lorna Doone, formerly a sailing vessel Harbour & ...

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  • Willie

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1900/02/07 Protected Federal N N Cygnet Bay N 30.00 WA Fremantle 1879 Fremantle 75306 4/1879 15.50 5.80 2.10 18 Parted cable, driven ashore Wrecked and sunk A. di Antoine F.L. Parkes and T. Sorenson Mr James Storey 3/79, 119/80 AUS 733, 1206 3 masted pearling schooner Inquirer, 26 January 1887, p. 5d. ...

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  • John S. Lane

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1887/04/22 Protected Federal N N Eighty Mile Beach N 82.24 80.05 NSW Clarencetown, Williams River 1872 Fremantle 51586 2 of 1887 24.70 5.50 2.60 Gale Unknown Pearl, shell Mathew Price & Francis R. Hassell Unknown 3/79, 114/80 1387, 32 West Australian, 29 April 1887, pp. 2f, 3a, b CSO 3841/1887 McKenna ...

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  • Myth

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1910/11/19 (02/18) Protected Federal N N Broome area, Ninety Mile Beach, off Wallal N 31.46 36.73 WA Fremantle 1876 Fremantle 72483 5/1876 15.50 4.60 1.80 3 Cyclone Refloated James Raynor Roger & Lecky 3/79, 116/80 1207, 325, 1048 Touched sandbank near Coydon in 1904 cyclone. Was renamed Battler and ...

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  • Airlie

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1889/01/04 Protected State N N Ashburton River N 237.00 Scotland Dundee 1876 Fremantle 75189 35.00 7.20 3.80 Exposions by spontaneous combustion in the coal Burnt Maurau, Borneo Fremantle Coal Captain Knight J.M. Ferguson 208/80 A 744 West Australian, 6 February 1889, p. 3f Inquiry Evidence, 31 January ...

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  • Verona

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1904/07/11 Protected Federal N N 80 Mile Beach N 10.00 WA Fremantle 1890 Fremantle 101492 6 of 1891 10.60 3.40 1.20 8 7 Wrecked and sunk Matsumato F. & W. Tusdale (Acc. to R.McKenna: Filomeno Rodriquez) 116/80 1048, 325 Lost in cyclone 18–21/4, 1904? The Morning Herald 1904/07/11, p. 4g Inquiry ...

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  • Maria

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    Museum-No.80. North-West 1645 maria-1 ...

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