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Benan
Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018
Perth inquiry the previous year. The master and mates were cleared of all blame, the cause of the wreck ...
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Ellen
Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018
1905/02/08 Protected Federal N N Onslow N 5 5 Anchor chain parted Foundered Harry B. Johnson Alex Burrey 208/80 1055 RN 791 Battye Library http://museum.wa.gov.au/maritime-archaeology-db/wrecks/id-155 NO North-West 1170 ellen-1-2-3 ...
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Vega B
Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018
1961/03/24 Protected Federal N N 2.5 miles ESE of Wedge Is N By 2 huge breakers Wrecked above water G. Blanchard 118/80 A753 SRO 1910 Item 1961/0889 Police Dept NO Mid-West 1171 vega-b ...
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Gwinava
Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018
1908/04/26 Protected Federal N N Near Broome N 11.00 WA Fremantle 1898 Fremantle 95673 11 of 1890 10.90 3.00 1.20 5 5 During cyclone Wrecked and sunk H.R. Willick 3/79 1048, 1207 HMC 36/2 West Australian 1908/04/29, p. 7f-g West Australian 1908/04/30, p. 5e-f Northern Times, May 2, 1908, page ...
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Jupiter
Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018
1910/11/19 Protected Federal N N Off Broome N 13.12 17.24 WA Guildford 1903 117808 11.70 3.60 1.60 6 7 Cyclone Foundered Diver in Charge Harry Talboys A. Lynn 3/79 1207, 1048 HMC 136/3 McKenna Collection 682, WA Maritime Museum NO North-West 1173 jupiter ...
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Gio Batta Repetto
Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018
1899/03/10 Protected Federal N N Breaksea Island N 1147.00 Italy Pra 1883 Fremantle, as Thistle in 1899 102225 63.00 11.50 6.90 Struck reef Refloated Albany London Timber Captain Schiaffino J. and W. Bateman (new owners) 195.72 Was renamed the Thistle (o/ ...
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Gipsy
Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018
1891/09/26 Protected Federal N N Canarvon Jetty N Unknown Leaky, sank Foundered Carnarvon Lighter Carnarvon Lighter 500 tonnes goods A 331 West Australian, 18 September 1891, p. 6c NO Mid-West 1175 gipsy ...
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John
Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018
1910/11/19 Protected Federal N N Broome, entrance Roebuck Bay N 12.00 WA 118543 2 7 Foundered M.O.P. Shell H. E. Bardwell Stanley P. Pigott 3/79 1207 This is likely to be the lugger Joan NO North-West 1176 john ...
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Goede Hoop’s Boat
Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018
1656/07/? Protected Federal N N 100Km North of Fremantle N Netherlands 8 8 Unknown Ship Shore No Cargo VOC VOC Governor General to the Heeren XVII, 4 December 1656, 'Letter and Paers sent over in 1657, ARA, VOC 1104 NO Metro 1177 goede-hoop-s-boat ...
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Enterprise
Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018
1945/02 Protected Federal N N North of Rottnest Island, Graveyard 48.00 44.00 WA Perth 1896 Fremantle 120010 22.30 5.90 2.10 Scuttled The Swan River Shipping Coy. Ltd., Lightumen W. & S. Lawrence 445/71 334, 1033 Position of scuttling: 32° 03 – 115° 2 ...
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