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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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  • Wild Wave

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1875/12/24 Protected Federal N N Exmouth Gulf N 28.00 WA Fremantle 1858 Fremantle 40482 1/1858 15.40 4.60 2.00 32 46 Cyclone Wrecked and sunk Exmouth Fishing ground Shell Watson Aubrey Brown and Charles Gill 152/72 A 744 Herald, 29 January 1876 Dickson, R. 1996. Ships registered in Western Australia ...

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  • Governor Endicott

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    the Samuel Wright wrecked at Koombana Bay in the same storm (see entry), and who paid a further £300 for all the gear connected with it. Coffin also purchased the wreck of the Samuel Wright at an auction ...

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  • Lapwing

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    indicating it was not wrecked in 1862. Inquirer, 23 July 1862 Perth Gazette, 13 february 1863 NO ...

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  • Lily of the Lake

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1875/12/24 Protected Federal N N Exmouth Gulf N 26.00 WA Fremantle 1873 Fremantle 61108 No.3 of 1873 17.70 4.20 2.10 20 26 Sank in cyclone Foundered Exmouth Gulf Fishing ground Shell 152/72 A 744 The vessel was anchored at the southern end of Exmouth Gulf ...

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