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  • Dunster Castle

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    men, having off-loaded its cargo the steamer left Esperance to return to Albany at 8.30 a.m. on 4 July 1916. The weather was fine and the wind from the west-north-west was moderate. The vessel was riding ...

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  • Bunyip

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    impossible to recover. SITE LOCATION The wreck of the Cartabunup/Bunyip was reported as being 180 m west of ...

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  • Northumberland

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    extent that all sail had to be taken in. By 10.00 p.m., despite having no sails set, the ship was on its ...

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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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  • The Bruce

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    steamer Silver Star. The engine appears to have been left on the beach, but the propeller was salvaged and ...

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  • Fanny Nicholson

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    possibly have been.) The same newspaper praised the casks used on board the Fanny Nicholson for the storage ...

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  • Mandalay

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    SALVAGE The following advertisement appeared in the West Australian (30 May 1911: 2d) newspaper: Wrecked ...

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