Shipwreck Databases Western Australian Museum
  • Neptune

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1901/06/13 Protected Federal PA N wrecked 16 miles on SW coast from Geraldton N 22.00 WA Perth 1870 Fremantle 61096 4 of 1870 14.00 4.30 1.60 1 3 Foundered Abrolhos Geraldton Charles James (Farso) (C. Jones) F.C. Broadhurst & McNeill & Co 117/80, ...

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  • Sea Bird

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1874/06/16 Protected Federal N N Moore River N 40.00 WA Vasse 1865 Fremantle 36555 18.10 5.10 1.90 Struch reef during gale Wrecked and sunk Fremantle Geraldton General Charles Hanman Charles Crowther of Geraldton 207/80 DMH 280 Sea Bird, described as a ‘l ...

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  • Star

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1876 Protected Federal N N Shark Bay to Geraldton N 5.00 WA 24.10 5.30 2.30 4 3 Went missing Unknown Shark Bay Geraldton Shell Charles Brennan The Star  with Charles Brennan in command supposedly left Shark Bay on 5 April 1876 for Geraldton, and disappear ...

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  • Stanford

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1936/06/24 Protected Federal Y Y African Reef south of Geraldton, 12 mile South of Moore Point -28.968 114.6196666667 Twin screw motor (diesel) 4803.00 Denmark Helsingor 1928 Oslo 85477 118.20 16.50 7.90 28 Struck reef Wrecked and sunk Fremantle Geraldton ...

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  • Albatross

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1868/06/15 Protected Federal N N Opposite the mouth of the Irwin River N 18.00 WA Geraldton 1867 8 7 was swamped, rolled over Scuttled Irwin River Geraldton Equipment William Garrard William Garrard William Garrard 115.80 A 753 Rig type: Lighter, cutter r ...

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  • Alexandra

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1872/06/16 Protected Federal N N Geraldton N 234.00 287.00 USA Maine 1862 Fremantle 48420 35.50 8.10 5.10 Refloated Port Darwin Geraldton Sandelwood Captain Thisleton 117/80 Inquirer, 3 July and 17 July 1872, 2 April 1873 Herald, 29 January 1876 NO Mid-We ...

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  • May

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1872/03/10 Protected Federal N N Geraldton N 25.00 Unknown Refloated Geraldton 117/80 Minutes of Investigation into cause of Stranding of the Cutter May on 9 (sic) March 1872, C.S.R. 727, fol.52 NO Mid-West 1463 may-1 ...

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  • Mayhill

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1895/08/10 Protected Federal Y Y 1980/10 Point Moore -28.765 114.57 N 2121.00 2027.00 Scotland Dundee 1890 Liverpool 97768 89.00 12.50 7.70 Went aground on reef Wrecked and sunk Middlesborough, England Geraldton 2947 ton Railway iron Captain Hume W.H. Mye ...

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  • Mikado

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1890/05/10 Protected Federal N N Fremantle to Geraldton N 1889 Lost at sea Wrecked and sunk Fremantle Geraldton Burton (?) 3/79 Inquirer, 29 January 1890, p. 3d West Australian, 10 May 1890, p. 2f and 12 May 1890, p. 3d and 16 May, 17 May. NO Mid-West 151 ...

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