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  • Don

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    about three miles west from Maud’s Landing, and is now fast on reef, and likely to become total wreck. ...

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  • Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina US Navy Black Cat #04431 PATWING 10

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    23/01/1943 Unknown Y N 4 miles north of Moore River -31.30885 115.46585 Twin engines USA 17 Forced landing then wrecked Wrecked and abandoned Fremantle On 23 January 1943 US Navy Catalina BUNO No. #04431 of HEDRON, Fleet Air Wing 10, made a forced landing at 1410 hours in the sea about 60 miles north of ...

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  • Cingalee

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    Maritime Archaeology, Western Australian Maritime Museum, No. 80. Henderson, G.J. & K., 1988, ...

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  • Cingalee

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    Maritime Archaeology, Western Australian Maritime Museum, No. 80. Henderson, G.J. & K., 1988, ...

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  • Irene

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    4 miles north of Green Island the rudder carried away, wrenching off the bottom gudgeon. This was near the ...

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  • Enchantress

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1874/08/15 Protected Federal N N New Island, Brecknock Harbour N 171.00 UK Cowes 1846 London 25133 30.70 7.20 3.40 14 Hit a reef Wrecked and sunk Darwin Cossack Shell Australian Fishing Company White 113.80 By the early 1870s, there were some eighty to a hundred small vessels pearling out of Cossack and ...

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  • Sea Bird

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1874/06/16 Protected Federal N N Moore River N 40.00 WA Vasse 1865 Fremantle 36555 18.10 5.10 1.90 Struch reef during gale Wrecked and sunk Fremantle Geraldton General Charles Hanman Charles Crowther of Geraldton 207/80 DMH 280 Sea Bird, described as a ‘little tub of a vessel’ by Jefferson Pickman Stow, was ...

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  • Thistle

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    Australian Maritime Museum, No. 80. Lloyd’s Register of British and Foreign Shipping 1877. Lloyd’s, London. ...

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  • Koolama I

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    and sent messages via runners between Pago Mission and the survivors’ camp, separated by 80 kilometres ...

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  • Solglyt

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1901/09/12 Not protected State Y Y Koombana Channel -33.320668 115.641839 Chart N 875.00 797.00 Norway 1888 Grimstad, Norway 53.80 5.00 6.10 13 Beached Wrecked and sunk Port Natal, South Africa Jarrah Captain A. Rasmussen O. R. Foreid M. Suensen 2010/0037/SG _MA-405/71 AUS 334 Solglyt was built by M. ...

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