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  • Elizabeth

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1839/09/22 Protected Federal Y Y 1996/07 Cottesloe -32.0101166667 115.751233 GPS2004 N 194.00 Singapore Singapore 1830 Sydney 18.1837 23.50 7.70 1.80 15 Wrecked and sunk Manila Sydney General Captain Garrett Joseph Hickey Grose 2009/0108/SG _MA-412/71 AUS 112, 114, 1058 Driven ashore in a gale. Lies at ...

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  • Fitzgerald, Lady Fitzgerald

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    Museum-No.80: 19. http://www.mm.wa.gov.au/Museum/march/shipwrecks/Wanneroo_Shipwrecks/Wanneroo.html NO Metro 247 ...

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  • Florida

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1887/09/12 Protected Federal N N 1974/10 Near South Shore Browse Island N 215.90 Scotland Perth 1870/08 Sydney 62696 34.30 7.60 3.80 None Struck Reef Wrecked and sunk Port Pirie, South Australia Normanton, Queensland In ballast Captain Coe D. Sutherland & J. Williams of Sydney Wallace & Co. ...

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  • Gem

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1876/05/18 Protected Federal Y Y 1999 Phillip Rock -31.9875 115.5613166667 GPS2017 N 52.00 UK Cowes, Isle of Wight 1835 Fremantle 31520 20.10 4.80 2.60 11 7 Wrecked and sunk Port Irwin Fremantle 500 bags of wheat Captain Wilcock Fremantle owner 2009/0122/SG _MA-67/72 PWD 54153 Constructed as a yacht ...

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  • Pilot Boat

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1862/01/25 Protected Federal N N Port Gregory N Australia 2 2 Struck reef S Port Gregory Coast No cargo 117/80 On 25 January 1862 two prisoners named George Allen and William Worsey attempted to escape from the Lynton convict depot at Port Gregory using the pilot’s whale boat. The bodies of the two men ...

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  • Mildura

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1166 Protected Federal Y Y 1992 North-West Cape -21.784092 114.167735 Aerial GIS Screw Steamer, 253 np 1394.00 2217.00 Scotland Glasgow 1901 Brisbane 94191 91.50 12.80 4.30 None 36 Gone ashore in bad weather Wrecked and sunk Wyndham, Cambridge Gulf Fremantle Livestock, 481 bullocks Charles Albert ...

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  • Pelsart (Pelsaert)

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    Lawrence 116/80 1048, No blame can be attached to master or crew. left Fremantle 11/09/1908 bound Cossack. ...

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  • Tribune

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1881/04 Protected Federal N N Point Samson, Port Walcott N 37.69 WA Perth 1869 Fremantle 61088 No. 5 of 1869 16.80 4.90 2.20 All Wrecked in cyclone Foundered W. Miles and C. Gallop William Lawrence Was being used as a lighter when it foundered during a cyclone while transhipping stock to the SS Rob Roy, ...

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  • Agnes Donald

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1905/11/17 Protected Federal N N Broome -17.9616666667 122.2363883333 RAN Hydrographic Department N 61.75 59.40 NZ Auckland 1875 Fremantle 70334 1 of 1895 21.60 5.80 2.40 Broken up and burnt Burnt N. Goldstein 3/79 1207, 1048 Wrecked also in 1894/07/25 32°04 – 115°22 but was refloated McKenna Collection ...

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  • Conference

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1904 Protected Federal Y Y 1996 Quinn's Rock, 20 miles north of Fremantle -31.6714166667 115.6606666667 GPS N 421.00 399.00 UK Warrington, Lancashire 1855 Sydney 25992 50.20 8.00 4.80 Several holes were punched in her hull Scuttled Scuttled Quinn's Rocks Scuttled Quinn's Rocks Captain Tait Adelaide ...

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