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  • Ann Millicent

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1888/01/05 Protected Federal Y Y 198903/24 NT Waters Cartier Reef near Cartier Island -12.541667 123.543411 N 921.00 UK Hull 1865 Liverpool 51490 59.40 9.80 6.50 Ran aground reef Wrecked and sunk Port Darwin Port Adelaide Ballast R.W. Doherty R.W. Doherty 2009/0070/SG _MA-17/85 Inquirer, 8 August 1888, p. ...

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  • Diamond

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1903/06/19 Protected Federal N N Between Beagle Bay and Broome N 17.22 WA Fremantle Fremantle 101502 16 of 1891 12.80 4.30 1.50 4 Wrecked whilst on voyage Wrecked and sunk Beagle Bay Broome J. Massolio (Massalino) Beagle Bay Mission (?) 7/78 1207, 323 HMC 55/2 McKenna Collection 680, WA Maritime ...

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  • Bertha

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1965/07/10 Protected Federal N N Point Moore. Sighted 1 mile offshore Greenough River. Wreckage subsequently seen 3-4 miles from Geraldton lighthouse 4-5 miles N of Greenough N 1 1 Sank in heavy seas H.K.K.. Yder 117/80 Departed Geraldton 10/07/1965 to crayfish in Greenough area. Vessel seen drfting and ...

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  • Tommy

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1901/02/22 Protected Federal N N Willie Creek, 2 Miles north of N 6.83 NSW Sydney 1876 Fremantle 73345 3 of 1901 9.80 3.00 1.30 6 Wrecked whilst on voyage from Beagle Bay to Broome Wrecked and sunk Beagle Bay Broome Mankow George Tagg, Cossack Walter McFarlane Ford 3/79 1048,1207 McKenna Collection ...

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  • Star of the West

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1904/04/18 Protected Federal N N Roebuck Bay N 24.91 36.91 WA Fremantle 1898 Fremantle 102228 9 of 1899 14.80 5.20 1.60 3 During cyclone blown ashore and broken up Wrecked and sunk S.C. Pigott Frank Biddles Messrs Crowright, Wilson, Johnston 3/79 1048, 1207 The Morning Herald 1904/04/20, p.4h HMC 25/3 ...

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  • Bankfields

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1950/06/07 Protected Federal N N Rottnest Graveyard, south west of Rottnest N 859.00 807.00 UK Sunderland 1876 Fremantle 74533 59.60 9.80 5.90 Sunk by RAAF Mustang aircraft Wrecked and sunk Adelaide Steamship Company Osbourne, Graham & Co 445/71 Hulked in 1911 Surveyed in Feb 1932 Previously known as ...

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  • Loch Ness

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1926 Protected Federal N N Rottnest Graveyard 1203.00 1258.00 Scotland Glasgow 1869 60461 68.70 10.80 6.60 Sunk by gunfire by HMAS Melbourne Scuttled German-Australia Line but enrolled in Port Adelaide by Stevedoring & shipping Co Ltd. Reportedly taken over by RAN in WWI as German-owned? ...

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  • Cock o' the North

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1907/04/07 Protected Federal N N 11 miles North of Geraldton Oil engine, Tarrant & Co, 18.70 25.10 VIC Geelong 1903 Fremantle 101746 4/1904 20.50 5.80 2.60 Wrecked and sunk F.G.Winter, Moris Brandt Charles Nelson, Bertie Winter Charles Blunt, Geelong, Victoria A 751 South of Oakajee River mouth, 5' ...

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  • Korean Star

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1988/05/20 Not protected State Y N Cape Cuvier -24.214021 113.419339 Aerial GIS 18.64 10.51 Panama 1984 Panama 14421-84 165.60 26.00 14.80 none 19 torn in half during Cyclone Wrecked and sunk Hong Kong Cape Cuvier Captain Gim Jong Du Green Spanker Shippings S.A. 1056 AMSA W.O.236 ...

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  • Three Sisters 2

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1976/10/07 Not protected State N N Beach off Carbadaman Passage, NW Cape diesel 17.29 Perth 1968 332019 12.50 3.80 1.70 Queensland Fremantle William Humphrey Jacobs of Perth F. Crockett Burn and destroyed August 1979 See digital Images/4Midwest/25Pt Cloates/Modern wrecks R. Dixon 1996 Ships Registered ...

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