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  • Aquinta

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1976/06/21 Protected Federal N W Flat Rocks 10 miles N of Dongera 2 Sank in 36 m water after springing a leak Freshwater Bay geraldton A.S. Pogorzelski SRO 3440 ITEM-76/0450 NO Mid-West 1094 aquinta ...

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  • Anna

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1903/02/24 Protected State N Pender Bay Beagle Bay 2 6 S. Taylor, Broome Observed by natives saw vessel 5 miles out to sea, somewhere near Pender |Bay, out from Lumbadena SRO 430 ITEM-1903/1372 NO North-West 1103 anna-1 ...

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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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  • Deadwater Wreck

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    The Deadwater was an almost landlocked pool and the old ship lay about half a mile from the shore on ...

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  • Planet

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    (80 m) from the shore. This wrecking therefore occurred during the early morning hours of 10 May 1890. ...

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  • Eveline Mary

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1891/06/01 Protected Federal N N 16 Km North of Geraldton N 18.47 17.65 WA Fremantle 1874 Fremantle 61113 3/1874 13.00 4.70 1.60 Leaking, broken up Foundered Geraldton Abrolhos Water Duchy Richard Burton 117/80 A 751 Evelyn Mary was built in Fremantle. It was a cutter with an oval stern and was ...

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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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  • Cheynes III

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    28663 Not protected Federal Y Y Michaelmas Is. King George Sound -35.044117 118.0275 GPS 2005 Triple Exp (removed) 1800 hp 441.00 152.00 UK Teesbank, Middlesborough 1947 196927 47.90 8.30 4.80 To form an artificial reef Scuttled Cheynes Beach Whaling Co P/L, Albany Smith Dock Co. Ltd. ...

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