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  • James Service

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    sighting of a wreck west of the mouth of the Peel Inlet. Holmes later wrote to his superintendent: I beg to ...

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  • James Vinicombe

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1875/08/ Protected Federal N N Rottnest Island N 638.00 UK Sunderland 1859 Not WA Not WA William Adamson, of Sunderland 445/71 PWD 54153 The lifebuoy and green-painted water cask drifted in from thousands of miles out to sea probably. The ship herself did not wreck. H. O’Grady to G. Forsyth, 3 August ...

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  • Seeker

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1961/02/28 Protected Federal N N Pidgeon Island, Wallabi Group N Breaker Wrecked and sunk L. Thomson NO Mid-West 1292 seeker ...

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  • Janet

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    December 1887, CSO 4343/1887 Kenderdine, S., 1995, Shipwrecks 1656-1942: A guide to historic wreck sites of ...

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  • Jessie Edwards

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    September it was assumed that it had been lost with all hands. Five months after it left Fremantle a wreck full of sand was discovered on the beach at the south end of Jurien Bay. This wreck was identified as ...

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  • John

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1841/11/ Protected Federal N N Fremantle North N Unknown 20 Refloated New Bedford Fremantle Whaling oil NO Metro 1295 john-1 ...

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  • John 2

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1894 Protected Federal N N 80 Mile Beach N Unknown Cyclone Wrecked and sunk 116/80 NO North-West 1296 john-2 ...

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  • John S. Lane

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1887/04/22 Protected Federal N N Eighty Mile Beach N 82.24 80.05 NSW Clarencetown, Williams River 1872 Fremantle 51586 2 of 1887 24.70 5.50 2.60 Gale Unknown Pearl, shell Mathew Price & Francis R. Hassell Unknown 3/79, 114/80 1387, 32 West Australian, ...

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  • Ruth

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1908/04/26 Protected Federal N N Cape Bossut N 12.30 15.60 WA Fremantle 1901 Fremantle 102258 2 of 1902 11.30 3.70 1.10 1 7 Sunk in collision during cyclone Wrecked and sunk Wilfred Hawkes Alexander Birnie & Robert C. Clifton, Broome A.E. Brown 3/79 1207, 1048 Co-ordinates 5' box West ...

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  • Jubilee

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1900/07/23 Protected Federal N N Fremantle, north of river N 86.00 WA Fremantle 1897 Fremantle 102223 7/1899 28.00 7.50 2.00 Wrecked and sunk Jirgensen and Nulsen Howson brothers NO Metro 1299 jubilee ...

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