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  • Benonlon (Beonlon)

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1933/06/03 Protected Federal N 1 mile off False Cape Bossat Sprang a leak Broome Shell H. Kennedy SRO CONS 1066 ITEM 1916/081 Wrecks off WA Coast Harbour and Lights Department Broome 14/6/1933 NO North-West 1104 benonlon-beonlon ...

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  • Guaga

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    29/11/1967 Protected Federal N Entering around Cervantes I 2 miles E heading for anchorage through S Passage 1 2 Capsized by big wave Wrecked and sunk Fremantle Cervantes Dambitis Skipper died SRO 1910 Item 1967/3050 Police Dept NO Mid-West 1125 guaga ...

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  • Swan

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1904/08/14 Protected Federal N N Breakers off Beacon Island 2 3 Norseman Times 19040823 Daily News 19040823 The fishing boa t Swan sank in the breakers off Beacon Island, 150 miles north of Fremanile on the 14th. Two of the men were drowned, and the third, Lucas Matons, swam two miles to the island. He had an ...

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  • Chofuku Maru

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    the ship and after allaying their fears piloted the crew in their lifeboats to the beach. The Captain ...

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  • Elizabeth

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    Elizabeth was wrecked on the North Beach of Koombana Bay during a north-westerly gale. Worsley, P. and J. ...

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  • Wave

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    sherds are scattered on the beach. EXCAVATION AND ARTEFACTS In January 1988 an inspection of the wreck of ...

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  • Lighter

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    originally lay on the beach until changes in the shoreline left it in the surf zone, where it is subject to ...

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  • Escort

    Wreck | Updated 6 Dec 2022

    on the beach to save the lives of the crew. 11 a.m. grounded on a sandy bottom, drew fires and opened ...

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  • Swan

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1884/01/16 Protected Federal N N Cape Londonderry in the vicinity of Jones and Stewart islands N 27.00 WA Fremantle 1875 Fremantle 72469 14.90 4.60 1.80 1 Struck reef Wrecked and sunk Port Darwin Cossack Isaac Doust Isaac Doust 380.77 Reports, Sgt.P. Troy, Derby, 1 October 1883 and 28 December 1883, ...

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  • Amy

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1895/08/31 Protected Federal N N Davies Bay, Cape Leeuwin N WA Blew out to sea Unknown Construction goods Contractors Davies and Wishart 112.80 There appears to be no description or specifications of the Amy other than that it was a cutter. It was being used by the contractors, Davies and Wishart, ...

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