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  • Chance

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    I sent out a party in search of him, but have not been enabled to gain any trace so far of him. Some Natives have reported having seen him with his face very bloody, and that he had been ill used by a man of ...

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  • Eyre site unidentified

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    living with cannibals. For these reasons any identification of the Aboriginal tribe that may have been ...

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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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  • Fram

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    propeller were, in all probability, salvaged as the Fram lay on the shore. The wreck is believed to have ...

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  • Cheynes II

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1992 after having been stripped of fittings and lying derelict at the Albany Town Jetty, the Cheynes II ...

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  • Two Whaleboats Grey expedition

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    Grey’s whale-boats are thought to have come ashore, it is probable that the artefacts will prove to be ...

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  • Flora-Dora (Floradora)

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    have been drowned. The bodies of the two men were never found. Worsley, P. and J., with Totty, D., ...

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  • Arpenteur

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    bears traces of having been coppered. Some rounded stone ballast is also present on the site. EXCAVATION ...

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  • Don

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    McJannet. just arrived here from Maud’s Lauding, reports having met Captain Dunbar, of schooner Don, 60 ...

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  • Imperieuse Reef UNID

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    01/11/1907 Protected Federal N N Imperieuse Reef Intelligence has been received at Fremantle from the North-west that Captain Halbard, master of the Dutch schooner Concordia, reports signs of a vessel having been wrecked on Imperieuse Reef, between November, 1907 and March, 1908. The vessel evidently ...

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