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  • Cumberland

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    would have quickly broken up and dispersed any timbers. However four anchors, two cannon, lead scuppers, ...

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  • Samuel Wright

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    two American whale ships were lying on the beach having been driven from their anchorages a short time ...

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  • Laughing Wave

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    It would most likely have been dismantled where it lay alongside the Bunbury Jetty, or at least ...

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  • Awhina

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    and easily accessible so have the potential to provide public education through interpretive signage. ...

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  • Copeland ex Jane Sprott ex Copeland Island

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    derricks. THE LOSS In May 1928, having served its useful life the hulk, Copeland was stripped of all ...

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  • Runnymede

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    at the gold diggings in California. Having previously patched the damaged hull, on Friday 28 April he ...

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  • Sunbeam

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    from corrosion in the hull. The Gamberra or Miwa people have a different tale. In the pearling areas it ...

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  • Waratah

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    have been registered. It departed Albany on 25 March but Captain Downie found that there was ...

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  • Jessie

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    in place. SITE LOCATION The remains of the Jessie have now been covered by port development in ...

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  • Palao Maru

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    disaster is thought to have been caused by a leakage in the seawater well in the hold. This is a special ...

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