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Diver
Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018
1890/03/13 Protected Federal N N Wedge Island N 25.00 1 2 Driven ashore Refloated Fremantle Shark Bay William Ashworth J. and W. Bateman 118/80 A753 Co-ordinates 1' off West Australian, 20 March 1890, p. 3b Inquirer, 2 April 1890, p. 9a West Australi ...
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Gem
Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018
1893/03/25 Protected Federal N N North West Cape N 11.41 WA Perth Fremantle 101503 17 of 1891 10.20 3.30 1.50 Cyclone Wrecked and sunk Shark Bay Pearl, shell John McRae and , Cossack 440/71 A 329 Acc. to R. McKenna the vessel was sold in 1902 to a foreign ...
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Nor VI, Nor 6
Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018
26/04/1963 Protected Federal N N False Passage, Steep Point N 27.40 Australia 16.20 4.30 2.00 3 4 Ran into cliffs Wrecked and sunk Fremantle Shark Bay J. Drynan 1963 April 26: Steel prawn trawler ran onto Zuytdorp Cliffs just this side of False Passage ju ...
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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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Jessie Edwards
Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018
1883/05/28 Protected Federal N N Jurien Bay N WA Fremantle 1883 Wrecked during storm Wrecked and sunk Fremantle Shark Bay Pearler Richard Gryffid Johns Charlie Edwards of Geraldton Fred Jones 118/80 A 753 Little is known of this vessel and it appears that ...
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Macquarie
Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018
1878/11 Protected Federal N N Levillian Shoal NE of Dirk Hartog Island, Shark Bay N 125.00 TAS Port Macquarie 1846 Fremantle 31967 No. 3 of 1872 24.70 7.00 3.10 Dragged anchors and blown onto reef Wrecked and sunk Colombo Shark Bay Guano Captain Spence A ...
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Mary Francis
Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018
1883/04 Protected Federal N N Between Geralton and Shark Bay N 8.00 WA Fremantle 1883? Disappeared Unknown Fremantle Shark Bay Captain R.G. Jolms Quobba Pt. 200m depth West Australian 27 May 1883, p. 2g and 14 April 1883, p. 2a Herald, 7 and 14 April 1883 ...
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Britannia
Wreck | Updated 29 Jan 2018
1931/07/31 N 16 miles north of Port Gregory and 1.5 miles offshore 13.40 Geraldton Shark Bay As a pearling lugger the Brittania was licensed in Broome and carried the number B 322. John Byrne owned it in 1923. It was one of the luggers that Dennis (Dinny) ...
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