Shipwreck Databases Western Australian Museum
  • Endeavour PS

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1880/06/03 Protected Federal N N North Fremantle, Banangarra Creek Paddle steamer 31.00 WA Fremantle 1877 Fremantle 75295 4/1877 23.20 5.70 1.80 North-west gale Foundered Ship Perth General Godfrey Knight Robert Wrightson 3/79 Western Australian Times, 6 ...

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  • Faith

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1869/08/05 Protected State N N Swan River Mouth N 8.00 WA Fremantle 1861 Fremantle 36542 1/1861 10.40 3.10 1.10 lost on Fremantle bar. Capt Riley master loaded with general cargo from Hastings bound for Perth. Spring tide running nasty sea passage of the ...

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  • Antelope

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1856/08/27 Protected Federal N N Fremantle South Swan River Mouth N 303.00 . Broke up on rocks Wrecked and sunk Ship Perth General 1033, 334 Inquirer 1856/08/27 Reference to Antelope lost on Swan River Bar 1853/08/19 Perth Gazette NO Metro 241 antelope ...

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  • Canton

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1854 Protected State N N Entrance to Millers Pool, Mill Point, Swan River N Australia Fremantle 1841 Wrecked and sunk Fremantle Perth Mr James Hyer Senior, later sold to Mr Peter Habgood Mr Bobin 376/77 Exceptionally low river levels in October 1880 saw t ...

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  • Grace Darling

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    3687 Protected Federal Y Y Off Edward Island, Lancelin -30.999756 115.316477 N 81.90 78.21 Tasmania Hobart Town 1869 Fremantle 57502 3 of 1892 25.10 6.20 2.50 None 6 Struck reef Foundered Abrolhos Islands Perth 1000 bags of guano F. Schröder R.J. Lynn, Mo ...

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  • USAAC B-24A Liberator #40-2370

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    03/03/1942 N N About 10 miles off Broome 4 engined bomber USA 40-2370 Shot down by Japanese Zero fighter Broome Perth 33 wounded from Java including 20 USAAF personnel United States Army Air Corps A Zero, piloted by Warrant Officer Osamu Kudo immediately ...

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  • Unidentified Flat

    Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018

    1873 N N Canning River Australia Perth Canning River Perth Official correspondence relating to dredging and revetment fencing to improve navigation along the Canning River records the existence of ‘an old flat’ wrecked prior to 1873. 15th December 1873 Wa ...

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