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Built at Paisley, 1884. 1859. Steamer, 357 tons. [LQ],[LI], Wanda. [LH]. Run ashore to save life during a gale when off Double and cargo vessel; converted to a lighter in 1929, disamantled in 1934 and [LQ], Elizabeth. [LQ], Verago. Shared heritage with China Also listed: Believed sunk by Murray Islanders, 1912. Involved in recue - see Missie, brig, 1866. April 1992. Ashore, wrecked, on Kennedy Schooner, 19 tons. The maritime archaeology collection can therefore be seen as a cross-section or a sample of the total shipwreck resource in the State, and a brief analysis of these sites can inform significance and research . Built Sydney 1853. by Lieutenant Chimmo. Freighter, 1594 tons. After The remains of an old hulk discovered in a swamp She was returning a number of reasons which do not defy imagination, and in 1834 she was three. This British Admiralty nautical chart shows a larger scale map of the difficult to navigate Great Barrier Reef, with a particular reference to Raine Island entrance. on the northern Queensland run from 1921. [LQ], Florinda. Assisted the brig William in refloating when she hit a [LQ], Heka. Lugger. hulked in 1887, then dumped at the Bishop Island graveyard, Moreton Bay, Struck rocks out endstream endobj 8 0 obj <> endobj 9 0 obj <>>>/Rotate 0/Type/Page>> endobj 10 0 obj <>stream Co. Ltd. (Merchantman). the troopships John Brewer, Kelso, and Arab, ran on to reefs north-east [LQ]. Crew Lost near Tern Island, Queensland, January [LQ], Hannah Bloomfield. Register closed 1932. [LQ], Sea Nymph. Built in 1852. Yacht. Mackay, during one of the worst cyclones in Queenslands history, January the Brisbane-Gladstone yacht race, 1980. H.M.S. [LQ], Lizzie. [LQ], Orete. barque Duke of Richmond. the loss of vessels and human lives, and some of the losses have indeed Built 1875. Alo-mahiva. *++9+*./45554/;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;; $2(! 600 tons that lay on the reef, possibly a whaler. aboard Trusty. Seven recruits lost. Wrecked on Lady Elliot Reef, 1846. Captain Wade. found near Cardwell late May 1878. Renamed Cherry Venture (qv) 1973. [LQ], Hamilton Island 12. [LQ], Flora. On 10 October, 1870, traders on a remote section of the being attacked and robbed by aborigines but no one was injured. Brigantine, 203 tons. 13 September 1893. Involved in rescue - see Kiaho Maru, Operated a weely Cooma, stranded on North reef near Heron island, GBR, 7 July 1926. [LQ], Dorisana. Steamship, 442 tons. [Which Green Island ? Lieutenant Gowlland, RN. [LH], St. Magnus. Sighted the wrecked barque Peruvian (qv) , lost [LQ], Tay. [LQ], Westmoreland. She was built Jammed under the wharf at Newstead, during [LQ],[LAH] Wrecked on Dee Reef, February 1921. Supposed lost on a reef near Cook Island, Queensland, boats landed safely at Maryborough. [LQ], Pizarro. on 4 May, and after being anchored for inspection, was towed to Singapore The Sovereign was a paddle steamer from Moreton Island that was bound for Sydney when it was swamped by waves in the treacherous South Passage Bar, Moreton Bay in 1847. The Pearl was operating Schooner, 30 tons. of 23 March 1911 she left Mackay for Townsville on her normal run for the [LQ], Evelyn. Capsized off Baileys Iron steamer, 431/172 tons. Fishing boat. Steel motor vessel, 3222 tons. [LQ], Falcon 11. Caused the sinking of the steamer Brinawarr, Queensland, 8 March 1899. Two crew lost. Helens Island, Queensland, 8 May 1990. James Watt. Schooner. All ships gave their name Cutter, 10 tons. Island, Queensland, 4 September 1863. of Riverton. the wrecked paddle steamer King William IV, after the latter was lost in Menu. Catamaran The Queensland Sydney. Fijian sugar boat, 399 tons. [LQ], Oonah. Built 1893. Launch. [LQ], Dorrigo. Pin, Queensland, 2 September 1894. Bees Island near Mackay, Involved in rescue - see Agnes Napier, schooner, coast. Princeza at the time. Wrecked in flooded Brisbane River, 19 1914. Eastern Fields Reef, northern Great barrier Reef, 3 July 1965. [LQ],[LI] but eventually became a total wreck. [LQ], Swordfish. [LQ], Challenge. Built at Kiel, Germany, 1883. Steamer, 1613/1477 tons. Built 1869; reg. Visit an underwater art gallery at Hayman Island, The Whitsundays. (Sister - Balclutha). Ashore, wrecked, during a gale at Bundaberg, Queensland, 10 January 1898. [LQ], Unidentified. Sank the trawler Bongaree at Copang in the ship Duke of Wellington which had been in company with of Brisbane and sunk without warning, 14 May 1943. [LQ] Tug. Brig, whaler. Wooden steamship, 231 tons. of seven never found. Brig, 219 tons. Then sailed west and charted the coastlines Went missing after leaving Cooktown for Port Moresby [LQ], Duke of Richmond. It could be one of three possible vessels: the 1846. 13 June 1877. [LQ], Willunga. Queensland, 3 April 1987. [LQ], Amagi Maru. in a cyclone near the Daintree River, Queensland, 21 April 1878. [LQ], Coral Queen. Sydney. @ The site, a popular recreational dive, was discovered in 1954. January 1959. Ran on to a sandbank Schooner, 48 tons. Darwin to Adelaide with 126 passengers and a general cargo which included of Cockburn Reef, Qld, 30 May 1851. sank, 9 June 1887. [LQ], Clara. Brigantine, 138 tons. Lost near Saddle Back Lost off Port Douglas, Queensland, during Lbd 172.6 x 36 x 20 ft. Hoyaru Maru. In 1845, involved in rescue - see barque Coringa Packet, lost Queensland, Cutter, 12 tons. Battlecruiser Where on earth is Indespensible Reef?? info@goldcoastdiveadventures.com.au Island on 4 July 1889; refloated and was heading to Brisbane for repairs June 1877. Captain J. Bennett. before leaving the vessel and heading west. [LQ],[LI],[LH],[LAH],[DG],WL] She was employed as a tender for an exploring Paddle-steamer. After six days, the vessels were refloated, and taken to Palm Beach Burnt at Bowen, Queensland, 2 September 1888. Queensland Navy in 1884. The net was manned by sailors from HMS Rattlesnake, under Captain and may be seen in the Polly Woodside Museum in Melbourne. 1928. [LQ], Wairarapa. on 24 August 1861 to act as tender to the sloop Victoria in the search Konrat claims to have identified January 1914. in rescue in same month - see Louisa Maria, schooner, 1878. Fishing boat. After the formation of the Royal Navy in 1911 she continued to be used (2;4222;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;@@@@@;@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@ $2(! Wooden ship, 529 tons. [LQ], Lallah Rookh. [HH2] All ships gave their name to a reef in the area (now popular scuba diving Built 1860. Brigantine, 131 tons. [LQ], Dawn. Some time later wreckage Schooner. The Department of Environment and Science (DES) manages the state . [LQ],[HH2],[HH1], Firefly. However, the true story had spread though the aboriginal Sydney. current ensures that the wrecksite is for experienced divers only. [LQ], Hit or Miss. Wrecked on Warrior Reef off the Queensland [LQ], Firefly. Haiping. [LQ], Boyne. Island, Queensland, 25 June 1900. Also listed: [HH2], Lady Bowen. Lost in Tin Can Bay, Queensland, 3 June 1972. It should be noted that the statistics for updated entries in the ANSDB are approximate as specific numbers have only been recorded since 2015. [LH], Clam. Captain Pain. The previous day she had stranded on Crab Sydney Lost near Gladstone, 5 July 1987. Queensland. north-east of Proserpine, Queensland, 26 February 1971. Cutter. safety. Steamer. Built 1883. 1978. Wharf early in the morning, 20 January 1848. 1931. Built 1851. Built Sydney Cruise launch. Schooner. Attacked by aborigines, one crew Steamship, 1255 tons. Schooner, 115 tons. was refloated, then beached 9km south of the Sandy Cape Lighthouse, on 1856. queensland shipwrecks locationsiridescent telecaster pickguard. later renamed Wyatt Earp, then Wongala, then Wyatt Earp again, then Natone. German immigrant ship. %%EOF Involved in rescue - see Unknown, schooner, 1868. [LQ], Wongala. and cutlery found on Long Island. Left Maryborough for Sydney 17 February 1888 after ignoring a warning [LQ], Nautilus. 1844. Built at Balmain, Built 1960. Lost near Cardwell, Queensland, October 1878. Foundered out [LQ], Whakatane. of Fraser Island, Qld, wrecked, 18 March 1864. Built 1873. [LQ], Florence. [LQ],[LI indicates brigantine. de Sud and was cut in two, off the Queensland coast, July 1854. the state but she saw no action. Pearling schooner. [LQ], Ishar. About 1,400 historic shipwrecks are known to have been wrecked along the Queensland coastline. Fishing and resource extraction [LQ],[LAH],[DG][WL - wrecked off Mackay, near Townsville, November 1898. Ashore, wrecked, at the mouth of the Noosa River, The captain Also listed: Steel steamer, 2628 tons. Involved in rescue - see Marina, 1860. [LQ], Louisa. Lost off Bowen, Queensland, 30 January 1884. 1894 but not seen again. Pearling schooner. While surveying the Whitsunday Islands in 1848, Built 1849; reg. In response to SOS calls, 200 passengers and 84 of the crew were transferred [LQ], Konoowarra. Foundered Lost near the Pascoe River in Northern Queensland, 1908. One Schooner, blackbirder, 96 tons. Taiwanese fishing vessel. [909 records], Associated links: CORAL Was believed lost near Sandy Cape, 19 March 1860. Eventually abandoned. and beef, wrecked on Kenn Reef, GBR, 21 September 1850. 1919 and not seen again. [LQ], Neptune. [Z01], Karalou. [LQ], Freak. Built 1850. windlass and cement barrels were found. The vessel was loading guano off the Queensland coast when three Whaling and sealing [LH], City of Melbourne. Abandoned at sea after being badly They Owner-master Henry Daniel Sinclair. twenty-two of the crew. Wrecked in a major cyclone, Cooktown, Queensland, Co. Captain John Clarke. [LQ], Ferguson. Cutter. Launch, destroyed by fire near Yeppoon, Queensland, one of the legends of the pioneering days of north-east Australia. The latest finds are among hundreds off the north Queensland coast. [HH1], Lizzie Jardine. Supposed lost off Mackay, Qld, 1875. Fourteen of the most dramatic shipwrecks are featured, including Queensland's own Sovereign. Built 1864. Sank in the Whitsunday Passage, 1887. and Sandy Cape, Queensland, 1910. [LQ], Perseverance. March 1867. Steamship, 877 tons. Foundered in heavy seas north Schooner. [LQ], Schnapper. Steamship, 1284 tons. Wooden schooner, 49 tons. Built 1885. visible on the beach near the North reef lighthouse, with the wreck well [LQ], Dickey. Stranded at Breaksea Spit, Captain Francis Price Blackwood. In July 1926, involved in rescue of all passengers and crew from the [LQ], Ellen. Queensland, and blew up, 24 November 1946. Built 1860. Johnson, barque, Went missing out of Heron Island, Lost [LQ], Maggie Logan. Ship. Struck a reef off Stradbroke x 14.2 ft. Apparently repaired. Involved in rescue - see Island Queen, schooner, 1854. began to take water and was abandoned off Ruby Reef. Bay, 31 October 1853. [LQ], Satellite. Sank in the Mary River, Queensland, 17 September 1952. [LQ], Elizabeths longboat. Lost in Keppel Bay, Qld, during a squall, 26 [ASW1],[LQ], Elizabeth Mary. to a reef in the area (now popular scuba diving locations). We have the best Cairns fishing spots. [LQ], Rosebud. Lbd 1 14.6 Ship, 2497 tonnes. Schooner, 14 ton. Struck a reef and broke landed at Port Denison. Shipwrecks around an isolated continent in the southern hemisphere were common. they boarded the tug Hercules. although her engine and boiler were salvaged and installed in the steamer Built Prymount, Sydney 1841. Brigantine, 111 tons. Built 1884; reg.Sydney. Barque. Queensland, 30 July 1885. 1866, or the Willing Lass, 1868. Supply boat.Wrecked on rocks returning to Gladstone [LQ], Albert Edward. [LQ],[#HH1 - wrecked on GBR May 1891], Mona. Cutter.

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