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  • Mary Queen of Scots

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    her anchor to (No. 5)—getting off the bank and afloat (quoted in WAM File No. MA-117/80, vol 3). ...

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  • Premier

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1873/07/01 Protected Federal N N Port Irwin (Port Denison) N 51.00 WA Perth 1869 Fremantle 61092 26.20 5.50 2.40 Drag anchors Wrecked and sunk Fremantle Port Irwin Telegraph poles 115/80 A 752 Length: 75 ft (22.9 m) at launch, 86 ft (26.2 m) after 1873 refit Breadth: 15 ft (4.6 m) at launch, 18.17 ft ...

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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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  • 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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  • 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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  • Shark

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    the beach at Porpoise Bay, one and a half miles east of Parker Point and there it will probably find ...

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  • Samuel Wright

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    extends about a third of a mile to the N.N.W., and shelters the anchorage from the westward—this does not ...

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  • Georgette

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    We were still in no enviable condition—twenty miles off the Leeuwin, in a small and very leaky boat, ...

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