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  • Julia

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1892/11/23 Protected Federal N N Reef off Condon N 21.18 WA Fremantle 1876 Fremantle 75294 3/1877 13.50 4.40 2.00 Hit reef, grounded Wrecked and sunk Fremantle Cossack Wool, pearl shell A.W. Anderson 3/79, 116/80 1048 West Australian, 26 November 1892, p 3e Register of British Ships, Fremantle NO ...

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  • Preston

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    206/80) states that an anchor 5–5½ ft (1.5–1.7 m) long, half upright and firmly concreted to the sea bed, ...

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  • Pelsart (Pelsaert)

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    (Master 60 miles SSW NW Cape). Steered with centreboards (?). Reached Impereuse Reef and sank 15/10/1908. ...

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  • Karrakatta

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1901/03/26 Protected Federal Y Y 1978/08 Swan Point, Broome side Swan Is 3/4 mile off shore -16.3566666667 123.035 Tr. Exp 300 HP 1271.47 2091.34 Scotland Kinghorn 1897 Fremantle 102212 91.50 12.80 5.40 None 80 Wrecked and sunk Fremantle Singapore Assorted and mails Harry Talboys West Australian Steam ...

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  • Colonist

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1830/11 Protected Federal N N Champion Bay N Unknown Wrecked and sunk Fremantle Champion Bay Store 117/80 A 751 NO Mid-West 61 colonist ...

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  • Prince Charlie

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1850/12/27 Protected Federal N N Shark Bay N 443.00 UK Sunderland 1848 3.80 18 S Fremantle Britain Guano 1056 NO Mid-West 378 prince-charlie ...

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  • Ariel

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1868/01/04 Protected Federal N N Locker Point, 50k west of Ashburton N 26.00 TAS Hobart 1845 14.30 3.80 1.60 3 4 Foundered Fremantle Fishing ground Pearl Joseph Barrett 208/80 Perth Gazette, 3 April 1868 Inquirer, 1 April 1868 NO North-West 337 ariel ...

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  • Thisbe

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1904/12/23 Protected Federal N N Southern end of the Murray Reef N 2 3 Lost her headway on the heavy swell Wrecked and sunk Fremantle Mandurah equipment 9/80/1, 206/80 Supplement of the "Port of Fremantle" Quarterly Photo of small yacht Thisbe in: The Western Mail 1903/01/17, p. 27 NO Metro 339 thisbe ...

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  • Vixen

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1848/04/08 Protected Federal N N Fremantle N 43.00 UK 1840 22.00 6.10 1.80 10 9 Wrecked and sunk Fremantle Singapore Jefferson Messrs Thomas 1048 NO Metro 764 vixen-1-2 ...

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  • Zephyr

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1864/04/28 Protected Federal N N Port Gregory N 409.00 Unknown 3 Bumped on sandbank Refloated Fremantle London Wool Robert Habgood 117/80 Former tea-trade clipper Inquirer, 20 April and 12 October 1864 NO Mid-West 809 zephyr ...

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