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  • Zephyr

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1903 Protected Federal N N Albany 1336.00 1312.00 Unknown 1854? 89406 57.60 11.30 7.80 Beached, abandoned and broken up Abandoned Adelaide Steamship Company Unknown 193/79 Zephyr (1854-1902) The Zephyr was a three-masted wooden sailing ship of 1312 tons, built by Daniel D. Kelley of East Boston, ...

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  • Rescue

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    wool from Holst & Campbells Station A. Hansen H.M. Parkes & A. Hensen 116/80 1048, 325, 739 ...

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  • Commiles

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1953/05/15 Protected Federal N N Rottnest Graveyard 61 nhp triple expansion 264.00 105.00 UK South Shields 1918 Fleetwood 143943 38.30 7.20 3.80 Scuttled Anglo-Australian Trawlers P/L Hepple and Co. 445/71 1058, 112, 114, 334 Trawler, position of scuttling: 32° 03 – 115° 22 Ex Daily Herald The Commiles ...

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  • Raven

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1891/05/11 Protected Federal Y Y 1996/10 Dyers Island -32.021 115.5513333333 GPS N 343.00 UK Sunderland 1864 Port Adelaide 47684 36.90 8.40 5.20 Hit reef Wrecked and sunk Fremantle Bunbury Ballast Captain Swan W.R. Cave and Company of Adelaide 2009/0185/SG _MA-18/80 PWD 54153 Captain drunk left ...

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  • Lily of the Lake

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    Western Australian Museum-No.80: 35. NO North-West 1354 lily-lake ...

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  • Mariano

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1878/12/24 Protected Federal N N Perseverance Rocks, Cossack -20.6666666667 117.2 N 589.00 USA Boston 1861 Melbourne 74670 45.70 9.10 4.30 Cyclone sprang a leak Wrecked and sunk Lacepedes Melbourne Guano Captain McDonnel/ Walcott Francis Beaver of Melbourne 7/78, 119/80 5/12/1878 found ship sprung ...

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  • Fin

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    6985 Protected Federal Y Y 2008 Point Cloates, Fraser Island -22.6476 113.6282666667 GPS2008 Inverted Compound 93.00 Norway 1881 Norway At anchor, driven ashore North West Whaling Co Ltd 2009/0119/SG _MA-22/80 AUS 72, 330, 329 Wreck always visible West Australian 1907/08/21, p. 6b [?] McCarthy, M., 1980, SS ...

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  • Pericles

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    Sarge Bay. An officer could not be put in command of each boat, as that would have left none to look ...

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  • Crest of the Wave

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    it is not considered possible he could have heard what was said. The boat was not missed until ...

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  • Mary/ Lugger 3F

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    lugger also owned by McRae and Pearse was said to have been lost and this vessel was likely the cutter Mary, believed to have foundered in the north-west during March 1889 16. It is possible that bothreports ...

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