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  • Patience

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1930/07/13 Protected Federal N N Between Red Bluff and Cape Cuvier N WA Fremantle 1903 Fremantle 118999 11.00 3.70 1.60 Wrecked and sunk Eric Gudmontsen Eric Gudmontsen Murray & Howson, East Fremantle 209/80 1055, 330 SRO CONS 1066 ITEM 1916/081 Wrecks off WA Coast NO Mid-West 1517 patience-1-2 ...

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  • Pettrel (Petrel)

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1935/04/01 Protected Federal N N Sunday Island near Derby N During Willy Willy 119/80 1048, 433, 1206 SRO CONS 1066 ITEM 1916/081 Wrecks off WA Coast Harbour & Lights File 847/37 1/4/1935 NO North-West 1530 pettrel-petrel ...

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  • Sybil

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1910/11/19 Protected Federal N N Broome area, Buccaneer Rock -17.95 122.2333333333 N 12.82 16.72 WA Fremantle 1902 Fremantle 117787 11.60 3.80 93.00 12 6 During cyclone Foundered Shell Diver in charge Streeter & Co E. Howson 3/79 1207, 1048 HMC 117/3 McKenna Collection 682, WA Maritime Museum ...

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  • Rita

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1923/02/01 Protected Federal N N Bedford Island N Blown ashore Wrecked and sunk S. Jago 119/80 733,1206, 1047, 1043c Crawford, I.M, 1969 Late prehistoric changes in Aboriginal cultures in Kimberley, Western Australia, Phd thesis, University of London. NO North-West 1545 rita-1 ...

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  • Submarine Chaser SC 751

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1943/06/22 Protected Federal N Ningaloo Reef USA 33.50 5.10 1.80 Initially went on reef on 22 June, at estimated 21°56’. Said to be finally lost around 6 August 21° 56’S 113° 53’E 55 fathoms N Mid-West 1595 submarine-chaser-sc-751 ...

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  • Norwegian Bay

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1950/06/16 Protected Federal N Wedge Island 80.19 140209 Nor-West Whaling Company Said to be built as Fairmiles used by RAN during war and then sold and converted to whale chasers Dixon, R. Ships registered in Western Australia from 1856 to 1969. Their details, owners and their fate 1996, Sunday Herald ...

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  • Southern Cross

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    Archaeology-No.80. North-West 1643 southern-cross-1 ...

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  • General Gordon

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    miles from Champion Bay. The crew left in the dinghy, and arrived near Geraldton about midnight the same ...

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  • Sea Flower

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    his way inland and after walking about 10 miles came to a farm. The body of one of the crewmen, Albert ...

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  • Empire Grassland

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    tow, arrived at Fremantle yesterday. When about 70 miles off Carnarvon she abandoned the tow as her ...

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