Shipwreck Databases Western Australian Museum
  • Dairy Maid

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1887/04/22 Protected Federal N N 6 Miles North of Roebuck Bay N 31.00 NSW New South Wales 38851 18.30 4.30 1.70 >4 Gale Wrecked and sunk Cossack Pearl, shell Captain French James Merriman 116/80, 3/79 Co-ordinates 5' box NO North-West 80 dairy-mai ...

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  • Bell

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1893/02/25 Protected Federal N N Exmouth N Not registered Gale Wrecked and sunk 152/72 A 744 Report of Captain Biddles (transcript of telephone message), 2 March 1893; also Telegram, Inspector of Pearlshell Fisheries to Acting Premier, 4 March 1893, CSO 3 ...

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  • Shepherd

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1839/09/22 Protected Federal N N Gage Roads Fremantle N 216.00 UK St Peters Quay 25.30 7.00 1.50 17 Gale Refloated London Fremantle General G. Jardine Charles Mangles NO Metro 490 shepherd ...

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  • Carlisle Castle

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1899/07/11 Protected Federal Y Y 1986/11 Warnboro Rockingham Coventery Reef -32.33325 115.63525 GPSMag 2004/3/29 N 1344.00 UK London 1868 London 60871 70.00 11.50 6.90 24 24 Gale Unknown Glasgow Fremantle Rail lines / general Captain Lindsay J. Robertson ...

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  • Hampton

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1877/05/12 Protected Federal N N Port Grey N 19.00 Unknown 4 Gale Refloated Fremantle Shark Bay Captain Outred 115/80 1056 Captain and crew left ship, because of damage to rudder. Vessel stranded undamaged SRO 36 ITEM 904/71-76 Inquiry into loss Geraldton ...

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  • Iolanthe

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1894/01/10 Protected State N N Cossack, Butcher Inlet N 11.00 Unknown Port Darwin 13.40 3.30 1.40 Gale Wrecked and sunk 3/79 1207 West Australian, 17 January 1894, p 2b West Australian, 9 February 1894, p 6d West Australian, 9 February 1894, p 6d; see als ...

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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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  • Lady Elizabeth

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1878/06/30 Protected Federal Y Y 2002/12 Rottnest Island, Bickley Bay -32.01754 115.54946 GPS N 658.00 UK Sunderland 1869 60966 48.70 9.30 5.50 Gale Wrecked and sunk Fremantle Shanghai Sandalwood Captain Thomas Scott Messrs Wilson and Oliver Robert Thomps ...

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  • Laughing Wave

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1903/08/29 Protected Federal N N Koombana Bay, alongside jetty N 161.60 WA Fremantle 1868 Fremantle 61085 5/1868 32.20 6.70 3.40 6 Gale Foundered Fremantle Bunbury John Bateman & Walter Bateman, Fremantle 405/71 Laughing Wave was built by William Jack ...

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  • Mary/ Lugger 3F

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1889/02/28 Protected Federal N N off Northwest coast, Enderby Island N 11.58 WA Fremantle 1868 Fremantle 61082 3/1868 11.40 3.50 1.40 Gale Missing without trace Cutter-rigged, 1 mast, square stern, 1 deck Registered as No 3 of 1868 at Fremantle 1868 May F ...

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