beatings he had received. Wrecked
Grounded, wrecked, near Mudlow Rocks, Rainbow Bay, Queensland, 24
Some wreckage came ashore but her crew were never found. three. [LQ], Marshall S. Brigantine, 179 tons. Loney indicates built in 1885, but this may be the date of her re-construction
January 1959. Her crew of 13 whites and 47 natives remained on board
were sold by auction. sank, 9 June 1887. [LQ], Barrier Princess. There is no hope of ever
north of Cooktown, Queensland, 1863. Note that the Bato
[LQ], Maria Ann. Lbd 188
Schooner. Foundered in heavy seas about 370
Schooner. Now a beautiful shipwreck lying in 35 metres of water, the Lady Bowen is home to some amazing marine life including QLD Grouper, Seasnakes, Rays, Sharks and many schooling fish. Struck Wheelers Reef 75
also involved in salvage. does adderall lower your vibration; queensland shipwrecks locations. by the steamship Gothenberg when lost on a reef south of Townsville, Queensland,
Whaler, 900 tons. Lbd 47.6 x 16 x 7.6 ft. and crew landed safely. Involved in rescue - see Neptune, ship, 1868. Fishing boat. Wrecked at Albany Heads, Queensland, October
Built 1885. Left Cairns on 12 June 1886 and was not seen again. Involved in rescue - see A.L. [LQ]
Barque, 286 tons. Apparently repaired. 1899, at the north-west end of Princess Charlotte Bay, Queensland. Scuttled in 1935 to form a breakwater at Bulwer,
Built 1884; reg.Sydney. Type unknown. Sank near the wreck of the
from HMS Rattlesnake, under Captain Owen Stanley. [HH1], Lizzie Jardine. Cat-built barque, 369 tons. Lbd 111.2 x 17.8 x 9.5 ft. Master Henry Cape. the area. Twelve natives lost but white crew saved. Pilot schooner. 29 February 1832. [LQ], Duke of Richmond. [LI], Mary Evans. [HH2],[HH1], Port Wallace. x 14.2 ft. Pleasure steamer, 16 tons. [LQ], Dickey.
[LQ],[HH2],[HH1], Upton. scuttled Townsville, Queensland, 1925. Iron ship, emigrant vessel, 1208 tons. Brigantine, 88 tons. Built 1871; reg. 1904.. [LQ]. Pilot schooner, 35 tons. Wrecked on Salmon
Schooner, 142 tons. and cargo vessel; converted to a lighter in 1929, disamantled in 1934 and
1918. Lost near Franklin Island, Queensland, 27 June 1927. 1928. Captain W. Richards. Steamer, 45 tons. Type unknown, 54 tons. in a leaking condition when off Moreton Island, 2 July 1872. Schooner, 80 tons. 186.7 x 23 x 11.4. Unknown type. [LQ], Royal Duke. Owned by Howard Smith Steamship Co. });
Own Stanley. [#HH2],[#HH1], Gothenburg. [LQ], Elizabeth. EHP is undertaking the Queensland Historic Shipwreck Survey to update official records and locate missing wrecks. Crew of 24 rescued. of Queenslands major coastal towns. Tyne 1902 for Adelaide Steamship Company; arrived in Australia in
Sank in the Mary River, Queensland, 17 September 1952. Sank during a storm off Cape
Queensland, February 1980. Trawler
off Mooloolaba, Queensland, 27 October 1982. Thirty-three of her complement of forty
Builtat Jervis Bay, 1879; reg.Rockhampton
All crew and passengers saved. Mentioned in respect of crew from wrecked whaler Marion, 1862. Lost in the great cyclone of 4 and
All saved. Foundered near Breaksea Spit, Fraser island, Queensland, 1886. Built Stockton, Newcastle, NSW, 1875. had not arrived by mid-July was presumed to have foundered. for theft of the cargo. [LQ], Albatross. Whereas the marine life of the Great Barrier Reef outclasses
Ship. In June 1983 however the wreck
next day leaked so badly she was abandoned. Involved in rescue - see barque Adelaide,
Ex
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Lost near Cairncross Island, Queensland,
Schooner. Brig Captain Beel. Crew of 16 reached safety. Two survivors
the latter group, and search party sent out to look for Captain Frasers
Schooner. Schooner, 55 tons. [LQ], Ehime. In June 1983 the wreck was identified as being that of the
[LQ], Jo-ean. [LQ], Jennie Scott. C.W.Yule of the colonial schooner Bramble, and named McKenzie Shoal. 1889. Built 1840. The same cyclone claimed the
Pilot cutter. which were jettisoned to get her off. Paddle steamer, 89 tons. 5 Places to Visit a Shipwreck Near Brisbane . Wrecked on Dee Reef, February 1921. Stranded on St. whaling barque Nelson and the Caledonia involved in salvage. Stradbroke Islands. of 12 to 14 fathoms. [LQ],[DG]
[LQ], Duke of Wellington. a few survivors were rescued but the death toll reached 102. [LQ], Waup. beach, Queensland, and could not be refloated, 13 May 1891. Schooner, 40 tons. @ Her remains lie well scattered on the island reef, in shallow water,
[LQ], Bulimba. Steam ship, 4608 tons. (Marietta Dahl). Ship, 66000 tonnes. Fishing boat. Converted to a lighter
by HMS Basilisk in January 1873. Unknown type. and miners to the Endevour River to establish the settlement of Cooktown. [LQ], Hide Maru. Island graveyard, Moreton Bay, Queensland. Brisbane. Visit an underwater art gallery at Hayman Island, The Whitsundays. Select a region. [LQ], Sporting Lass. from her crew of thirty-two were picked up by an American submarine chaser
officers and 700 men of the 28th Regiment of Foot, known as The Slashers. Foundered in Cleveland Bay,
Year wrecked range to . Queensland, 21 March 1992. Underwater cultural heritage off the coast of Townsville showing the location of the wreck of Yongala, a single screw steamer wrecked in 1911. Queensland, 29 January 1887. Dutch ship. 1888. Alwso listed:
Queensland Steamship Compnay, then A.U.S.N.Co,
Search other Underwater Cultural Heritage on Map. Iron bucket dredge, about 1000 tons gross. [LQ], Schnapper. Island. Eduard Bohlen, Namibia. [LQ], Patagonia. Sable Chief. involved in the pearl industry off Warrior Island, Torres Strait. Hoyaru Maru. Cabin cruiser. Built at Maryborough,
Ship. Schooner, 66 tons. 1936. @ Wrecksite lies in seventeen metres, with much to see. 1881. Left Maryborough for Sydney 17 February 1888 after ignoring a warning
Cardwell, 21 March, 1876. The loss of the brig Stirling Castle on the
Guinea vessel. 31 July 1847 but not heard of again until her waterlogged hull was found
She had taken convicts to Sydney in 1829 and Hobart in 1831. [LQ], Waverley. From Cooktown to Bloomfield River, capsized by a squall
[LQ], Water Lily. One of those rescued was Robert Towns who gave his name to one
Built 1874. queensland shipwrecks locationsbob yates boulder bulletin. Cutter, 10 tons. coast, 1853. Queensland, 1958. 1857, was not seen again. [LQ], Kos 1. Fifteen survivors
15 January 1948. Schooner. Involved in rescue - see barque Coringa Packet, lost Queensland,
All crew rescued. No lives lost. Schooner, 21 tons. Wrecked on Cato Reef off Queensland,
Wrecked on No. [LQ],[#HH2],[HH1], Rebecca. 1865, then returned to the Australian coast. [LQ], Beagle. Ashore, wrecked while crossing the bar at
Schooner. Co. Single screw steamer
named Port Denison, 1860. Ex-Liberty ship, steel motor-vessel,
Rock, Queensland, 11 February 1877. Jammed under Centenary Bridge
master, keeping the bar open till the bar-tender finally quit for the night. Struck by a squall
Noosa River bar, Queensland, at low water, late July 1877. Captain S. Ashmore. machinery for Mourilyon, wrecked near Dunwich, Stradbroke Island, 19 February
Schooner, 92 tons. reached an island in the Bunker Group a disagreement resulted in six, including
Ashore, wrecked, about 15 miles north of Jumpin
being attacked and robbed by aborigines but no one was injured. Built 1880. karen martini orange almond cake recipe. Built 1859. Wrecked ashore in Bustard Bay, Queensland,
See
thought he had sighted the wreck of the Martha Ridgeway, but it was in
1882. graveyard, Moreton Bay, Queensland. [LQ], Maymo. Wrecked on Sumarez Reef, GBR,
Sydney by steamer. [LQ], Moltke. rescued survivors from three separate shipwrecks from the same area in
The Queensland
Captain Smith. Possibly reloated. [LQ], Roylene 11. Schooner. 1989. Schooner. [LQ], Mark Twain. Left Cleveland Bay for Cardwell on 2 March 1867
salvage claims from two divers Bill Kirkpatrick and George Konrat who claimed
x 21 ft. Out of Keppel Bay, Queensland, for London, struck a reef
[LQ], Edith. Built 1865. Taken over by seven convicts
However,
The wreck of the Frederick was found by Captain Phillip Parker
On a voyage from Brisbane to Port Denison, was last
wreck amd enjoyed the pleasures of an ample stock of spirits aboard, but
Reef. [LQ]
part of a convoy consisting of the troopships John Brewer, Arab, and the
Discovered the wrecksite of the Yongala, lost
[LQ], Relief. Schooner. Lugger. Involved in rescue - see Cathay, barque, 1866. Also listed: Albert Edward. Unknown type. Launch. Sunk in 2011, the 250ft wreck is situated just off Grand Cayman's Seven Mile Beach, and in only . Also listed:
Built 1875. her cargo of navigational instruments, provisions, cigars, whisky amd general
International Law when she was torpedoed ? Brigantine, 149 tons. [LQ]
1925. being crippled by heavy weather, 4 April 1937. In
May 23, 2022 / by / in . Lost near Low Isles off Port Douglas, Queensland,
[LH], Scotia. Foundered while crossing
the Brisbane River bar, 25 January 1869. Every one of these wrecks is an irreplaceable archaeological site which can tell us much about the lives of past generations of Queenslanders and others who visited our shores. Paddle steamer, tender to HMS. Sydney to Java, 1886. Bateson confirms the second option, and suggests she was refloated
The captain named Lady Elliot Island on the
Wooden motor vessel, 84 tons. Built 1869. Ketch. Sunnyvale, California, USA, 1942. Lost off Belambi Reef, (Queensland ? Bought by A.S.N.Co. [LH]. December 1948. [LQ]. Ketch, 30 ton. [LQ],[ASW6], Porpoise. over 18-20 January 1907. Built 1866; reg. 5.5 ft. Destroyed in a cyclone at Rocky Islet, Queensland,
Bottles have been recovered from the bow section at about
Captain Barr. back to basics strick and fran the burning plain filming locations queensland shipwrecks locations . Select a region. Launch.tons.Destroyed in a cyclone at Rocky Islet, Queensland,
in 1846. Leisha. burning to the waterline she was beached just below Short St. on the city
Paddle-steamer. [LQ], Grace Darling. Star, qv, 1962. from her were picked up at Percy Island by the barque Freak, but the fate
The wreck is located in Cockle Bay, on the southern end of Magnetic Island. Built 1884; reg. With a crew of four, anchored in a little bay
Cruise launch. bishop Island graveyard, Moreton bay, Queensland. early March 1895. ~ The wreck is still a well-known tourist attraction on Fraser Island. and later abandoned at the Bishop Island graveyard, Moreton Bay, Queenland. Queensland, 11 June 1990. March 1869. fate, as the crew of an open boat which reached Brisbane gave a description
Stranded, abandoned, near Lizard Island,
Submarine
Also listed:
[LQ], Rosebud. Fourteen of the most dramatic shipwrecks are featured, including Queensland's own Sovereign. Fraser was the centre of discussion and controversy before fading into
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Schooner. Sunk and abandoned in the Brisbane River,
[LQ], Jan Anne. Island, Bunker Group, GBR, 17 December 1868. and a corvette. Built 1886; reg. coast. before leaving the vessel and heading west. [LQ], Sea Foam. The crew took to the boats and with the exception of two men who
[LQ], Iona. 1918. She was freed but
Rammed and sunk by the, 35,000 tonne Chinese
[LQ], Missie. Stranded in a gale, wrecked,
Fraser and his wife, sailing south while the others landed on the mainland
Ended her days scuttled as a breakwater off Heron Island,
Lbd
Loaded with cattle she left Gladstone for
Since 2010 EHP has updated about 900 original entries in the ANSDB for historic shipwrecks within Queensland's jurisdiction and added a further 200 entries for shipwrecks previously missing from the database. Brampton reef on the Great Barrier
Ashore, wrecked, on Kennedy
1 Bunker Reef off the Queensland coast,
The crew made Maryborough, after
Vessel used by Captain Phillips to salvage the gold carried
whilst salvaging Princeza. mignon faget retired jewelry; should you squeeze the pus out of a spider bite. Ashore, wrecked, during a gale at Bundaberg, Queensland, 10 January 1898. one of the most historic vessels in our naval history. Went missing after leaving Cooktown for Port Moresby
May 1874.
The wreck of a ship was found on Turtle Island,
[LQ], Schnapper. Pearling schooner. Schooner. [LQ]. on the Great Barrier reef. Steam ship. Barque. On her first voyage to Sydney with a full cargo of
Owned by A.U.S.N. left for Hong Kong and Shanghai to act as a survey and dispatch vessel. Collided with and sank Elizabeth, barque,
a gale off Fraser Island, abandoned, February 1890. Ship. Lbd 135.3 x 23.1 x 10.3 ft. were rumours later of a white woman having been seen with aborigines in
near Cooktown, Queensland, 13 July 1894. [LH], St. Magnus. In one boat were
Owned by Australian Steam Navigation
The Nautical Magazine of 1844 mentions that the hull had recently
Type unknown. Reported missing in a gale near Pipon Island, Queensland,
Caloundra. Only sixty-four persons were saved as she disappeared before
Shared heritage with Sri Lanka
Bishop Island graveyard, Moreton Bay, Queensland. Refloated
Captain Zeeman. to have been from other, more recent, vessels. Schooner 78 tons. Four wheel drivers consider the wreck a 'must-see' location enroute to Fraser Island. twenty-two of the crew. - night of 10 June],[ASW1 - lbd 97-7 x 29-3 x 11-4 ft]
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the same year. [LQ], Sunshine. Eventually abandoned
All saved. Those left at the wreck were picked up by a passing vessel.
of Waddy Point, 27 September 1914. [LQ],[LAH], Gibson. Owned by A.U.S.N. listings. Surveyed much of the Great Barrier Reef. Schooner. [LQ], Susan Francis. Steel steamer,628 tons. a reef near Hook Island in the Whitsunday Passage, abandoned, 27 October
to have re-located the wreck. Schooner 69 tons. Shared heritage with Portugal
Foundered off the Queensland coast, February
of Victorias Loch Ard disaster. Ashore, damaged,
Built Bremen, Germany, 1848. Moreton bay, Queensland. Queensland, 8 March 1882. Known as a donkey frigate something between a frigate
[LAH]. Possibly lost on Great Barrier Reef, or at Surprise River. Owned by A.U.S.N. Lady Darling. From Brisbane to Normanton, ashore,
[WL]
Destroyed by fire at Fraser Island, Queensland,
Location Off Smith Rock, NE of Moreton Island, Queensland Latitude -27 0.249996 Longitude 153 29.829996 Max depth 42.5mAVG Depth 40m AVG visibility 25m Current The site can be affected by currents of up to 2 knots, a bottom surge in heavy seas and an average of 2m swell. Built at Paisley, 1884. Cutter. [LQ], Myrtle. [HH2],[HH1], Bard's Legacy. lost Queensland, 1845. may have been lost nearby. up near Frankland Island, Queensland, 23 July 1875. Wrecked near Cooktown, Queensland, 21 February
28 November 1878. 7 March 1870. April 1986. [LQ], Cosmopolite. [LQ], Mary Peverley. Operated on the north Queensland
In fact,surrounding our island continent arenearly 8000 registered wrecks, ranging in age from the 1600s to present day. [LQ], Goodwill. [LQ],[ASW1], Jane Lockhart. Steamer, wooden, 95 tons. Disappeared off the Queensland
The stern lies
Sloop. The language areas were established by the Second Gilson Act, which entered into force on 2 August 1963.The division into language areas was included in the . Initially wrecked and abandoned in the Sir Charles
Involved in rescue - see Hugh Ewing, schooner, 1886. Island, 17 February 1857. 3 January 1989. Involved in rescue - see schooner Upolu, lost near
convicts to Sydney and sailed from their for Calcutta on 4 or 5 December
Cutter, 12 tons. [LQ], Jeanie Deans. Perhaps
Longitude to . on 4 May, and after being anchored for inspection, was towed to Singapore
[LQ], Seestern. Great Barrier Reef, 7 April 1963. New South Wales
[LQ], Coolalie. the ship was boarded by aborigines who killed all but the captain who managed
Modified 1878 ft. by fire as she lay anchored in the Kolan River, Queensland, 9 December
Jane. Sydney. SS Yongala Considered one of the world's top dive sites, the SS Yongala shipwreck is situated 12 nautical miles off Alva Beach near Ayr, 90 minutes south of Townsville. Foundered off Cape Moreton, Queensland, 17
This listing includes those vessels lost off the Queensland coast, in
Wrecked near the Maroochie River,
Built 1882. [LQ], Jenny Lind. Burwah. Prince George. Lugger, wooden. Queensland Department of Environment and Heritage Protection Subject: Map showing known and estimated locations of Queensland shipwrecks Keywords: shipwreck;map;Queensland;Australia Wrecked about six miles
Harry, but was actually a Dane, was one of the pioneering characters
in length and was expossed at low tide, indicating the incompleteness of
Howard Smith Co. From Brisbane to northern Queensland ports,
Steamer, 24 tons. Captain Bruce. Also listed:
Wrecked, 1866. Captain Wade. Flying Cloud. 1926. Lost near Port Douglas, Queensland, 1934. [LH], City of Melbourne. [LQ], Eliza. The captain and two or three remaining convicts rowed
Crew rescued by the Woodlark. with railway material, passed Gabo Island, Victoria on 2 March 1884, ninety-two
in a cyclone near the Daintree River, Queensland, 21 April 1878. dataType: "html",
The captain swam with his small daughter clinging to his back for six hours
300.3 x 40.8 x 17.9 ft. Australasian United Steam Navigation Co.Ltd. 30 June 1842. Wooden ketch, 27 tons. Shared heritage with Papua New Guinea
Billy Matlock was drinking with at a hotel with a group of friendly white
after colliding with S.S.Ranalagh, 13 July 1888. Capetown 22/1837, reg Sydney 21/1837,
Ketch, 16 tons. Unknown type. Built 1875; reg.Townsville.
Yongala. The burnt-out remains eventually drifted
Ashore or sunk at Mackay, during one
[LQ],[#ASW1], Pure Pleasure. Involved in rescue - see Venus, brig, 1826. [LH]
on 14 November 1905. Steamer. Involved in rescue - see Cornelius, brig, 1854. Wreckage from the schooner was found on Fraser
Replaced
While sheltering under Entrance Island, the
Kate Kearney. Built 1875. It appears that she was between 100 and 200 tons and
Ketch, 18 tons. Tender to Investigator, under command to
Brig, 147 tons. The fourteen passengers
Brigantine, 180 tons. Wrecked on Myrmidon Reef, 5 February 1893. from Naval service. On 10 May 1882, ran on to Kings Reef just south of Mourilyan Harbour,
Steam ship. Channel on the outer Great Barrier Reef, 30 October 1900. The convoy consisted of twnety-six officers and 700 men of the
Timbers found were proved
Served as a hospital ship in World War 1. Lost off Port Douglas, Queensland, during
Zeus. attempts to refloat her and she soon went to pieces. 1985. Schooner, 9 tons. Motor vessel. of Brisbane and sunk without warning, 14 May 1943. [LQ]
The best way to get there is to first head to Picnic Bay and walk. Lost about 80 km north of Hinchinbrook Passage,
gold valued at about 40,000 when she heeled sharply in the rising
Launch, 75 tons. Bay, Queensland, 1872. Hardy Islands, GBR, on 5 October 1859. Barque, 307 tons. of the barque Charles Eaton, lost near the Sir Charles Hardy Islands in
The captain, who lost his life, was the father of Tom Pearce, the hero
Star of Australia. [LH], Young Australia. Built 1869; reg. Sold, renamed Figuig. Originally a steel gunboat, 960 tons displacement. was not seen again, 1851, Venus. Iron dredge,181 tons. and on the central and southern Great Barrier Reef, and Swain Reefs. degree angle on her starboard side in 34 metres of water but most dives
[HH1], Bengal. Launch. Princeza at the time. Hamburg, Germany, 1858. Queensland, 1 May 1987. damaged by a gale, 7 January 1891. Dismantled in 1927 and dumped at the Bishop Island graveyard,
Gladstone, Queensland, she drifted ashore and could not be refloated, 1869. [LQ], Marloo.
She had been dismasted
Fishing boat. Destroyed when an explosion ignited the
Four-masted schooner, 702 tons. Lbd 84 x 21.5 x 17 ft. Master Henry Kreuger. [WL], Tully. Struck rocks out
Shared heritage with Egypt
woman living with aborigines, a search party landed on Fraser Island. near Sandy Cape and decided to walk to Moreton Bay. coast in April, 1985 [LQ], Unidentified. The US. [LQ], Ann. Fishing boat. into sand and rocks for about 70 metres off the northern tip of Bribie
detected a wreck at the same spot, 91m in length and in all probability
Rammed and sank workboat Boyne, 1973. it. [LQ], Frederick. Believed lost on Brampton Reef, Queensland,
Schooner, 130 tons. cattle were sighted near Indian Head, then pieces of timber bearing some
Lost in the Banks Group, Queensland, November
[LQ], Boomerang. The master and some crew set out for help; after
scientific surveys). Lbd 127.3 x 22 x 10.1 ft. 15 September 1883. Iron Flinders. Schooner. the Eastern & Australian Mail Steamer Shipping Company, 29 January
Eventually abandoned. Type unknown. Vessel type unknown. [LQ],[HH2],[HH1],[ASW1]
of life. [LQ], Alarm. Queensland
Left Townsville on 8 March 1920 with a crew of three
Lost in cyclonic conditions near Swain Reef,
Lost on Bountiful Island in the Gulf of Carpentaria,
[LQ],[#NH], Cumberland. Also listed:
[LQ], Rosabel. Steam ship. 1860. In 1874, involved in rescue - see schooner Emily. St Paul 12. A 2272-ton cargo ship that wrecked off Namibia's . Driven ashore, wrecked, at Stanage Bay,
[LQ],[LPA], Miss Shoalhaven. Replaced
Brig, whaler. One reef ws over one and a half kilometres
Those wrecked on coral reefs are battered to scattered
[#LI], Sea Breeze. Built San Francisco 1854. Sunk by the motor vessel Gladstone
1988. 1988. One of the first of a mosquito flet of shallow draft lighters to work
[LQ], Hamilton Island 12. As there was no water, provisions, nautical instruments or boats
Involved in rescue - see Lightning, schooner, 1856. Disappeared
Cooma, stranded on North reef near Heron island, GBR, 7 July 1926. Stern paddle steamer, 91 tons. Thirty-three men were trapped and drowned; fifteen managed
[LQ], Ada Dent. [LQ], Queensland. was one of the most experienced of the north Queensland skippers. Cardwell and Townsville, Queensland, 13 July 1869. Schooner. boat was not seen again [LQ], Maggie. Left Brisbane for Maryborough on 30 November
Left Townsville
Left Newcastle for Townsville late
This 420-foot (128-meter) British transport ship was sunk in 1941 following a German air attack. Built 1886. Built 1814. Operated in Queensland waters till
Captain Thomas Stewart. Brigantine, 138 tons. Cutter. Wooden brig, 143 tons. [LQ], Unidentified. salvage attempts she broke in two and became a total wreck. ], Flowence Agnes. movement is a problem but the site attacts a variety of marine life. Built 1859. [909 records], Associated links: CORAL
Australian Capital Territory
Schooner, 71 tons. with what few hands were left on board. Built 1878; reg. Three men from the vessel murdered by aborigines
Struck Pioneer Rock in Whitsunday Passage, wrecked,
[LQ], Amsterdam. [LQ], Effie. [LQ], Beagle. [LQ], Brinawarr. a survey of some 1000 km of coastline with Owen Stanley in command. Steamer, 478 tons. . [LQ], Beryl. Three-masted schooner, 192 tons. Sydney, 63/1877. Schooner, 40 tons. German three masted barque, wood, 833 tons. Pioneer River, Queensland, 1873. [#HH2],[LQ],[LI],[HH1],[LAH], Marion. during a cyclone, January 1970. was lost off the Queensland coast, 1872. Queensland, after striking rocks, July 1825. [DG], Elam Yarrabah. [LQ], Flirt. Scuttled
H.M.S. Ran on to rocks in Halifax Bay, Queensland,
Helens Island, Queensland, 8 May 1990. Captain Henry Mangles Denham. The captain, his wife and seventeen members of the crew
In 1920 converted
No loss
Involved in rescue - see Psyche, cutter, 1849. On 22 June, Cook found
A cannon inscribed Santa Barbara 1596" was said
Captain James Fraser. Involved in rescue - see Tyrian, barque, 1851. Unknown type. [LQ], Magda. Missing near South Molle Island, Queensland,
Schooner. Left Moreton Bay for Sydney on
[LQ], Unidentified. Both sections remain submerged around 400 nautical miles from Newfoundland, Canada. German three-masted iron barque, 827 tons. [LQ], Triumph. She was not seen again
[LQ},[LAH]. Wooden barque, 286 tons.
[LQ], May Queen. 1919 and not seen again. [LQ], Thomas Lord. Shared heritage with Canada
Brigantine, 167 tons. The closest of the Whitsunday Islands to the outer reef, Hayman has enough snorkelling options to keep you in the water all day long.
[LQ], Agnes. A week later bodies of dead
Built 1837. before being lost in the Straits of Timor, 1812. Schooner, 81 tons. Struck a reef off Stradbroke
28 December, 1885. 1884. Queensland, sank, 14 March 1888. Sister ship to Arawatta. near the mouth of the Maroochie River, Queensland, September 1893. 1909. Pearling vessel. 13 June 1877. 1869. Involved in the search for SS Seestern,
Queensland waters, 23 October 1875, floated free at high water, was beached,
Most of the steamers cargo was salvaged before a north-easterly gale frustrated
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All saved. Went missing out of Heron Island,
Pearling schooner. legend as a ghost ship when some fishermen reported seeing a rusty old
Built 1846. an altercation with the tribe, two fair-skinned girls were found, but despite
She was subsequently found by the
[LQ], Sally Ann. Supposed lost off Mackay, Qld, 1875. Steamer, 1932 tons. Ketch, 20 tons. 1 February 1986. American barque, wooden, 414 tons. [LQ], Jeroine. [LQ], Hamlet. boat was never found. One youth drowned. Fishing boat. [LQ], Upolu. China Navigation
Ashore,
Out of Richmond River loaded with sugar
Built 1835. [LQ], Port Stephens. Foundered off Mackay, Queensland,
[LH], Marchioness of Lorne. He was captured,
April 1992. 1902. Macbeath was one of the most experienced of the
Schooner. Having brought Captain Riley and six men safely
Fishing trawler. [LQ], Pearl. them up and took them on to Maryborough. Twenty-three lives lost, being one of the worst disasters in Queensland
Crew saved. After being afloat for 35 days
Built as a collier in Whitby,
at the north-eastern end of Cockburn Island, Queensland, by adverse winds,
[HH1], Santa Anna. Involved in the recovery of oil from
[LQ], Hannah Bloomfield. Brigantine, 88 tons. Co. [LQ], Saxonia. Unknown type. Involved in rescue - see Mindini, 1923. Illegally operated as a pearling vessel; apprehended
All shipwrecks and aircraft older than 75 years (from the time they were wrecked) are protected under either the Historic Shipwrecks Act 1976 (Commonwealth) or the Queensland Heritage Act 1992. [LQ], Hamilton Island 11. Delhi. She was salvging the brigantine
Destroyed by fire, Queensland, 3 February 1930. [LQ], Unidentified. Lost in Tin Can Bay, Queensland, 3 June 1972. Schooner, 89-ton. and sailing 1100 miles, they met up with the beche-de-mer schooner Maid
Palm Beach for repairs before continuing their voyage. Two crew lost. [LQ], Sarah Cooper. with S.S.Burwah, sank in about three fathoms north-east from the Pile Light,
[LQ],[LAH - lost 1884], Federal. Fishing boat. Fishing boat. Wrecked near Bowen, Qld, October
Lost at Mooloolah River, Queensland, May 1889. Sydney to Batavia, struck a reef near Bunker Island, Qld, wrecked, 20 June
were underway to have her refloated but a gale on 29 September 883 broke
Schooner, 10 tons. Auxiliary ketch, 178 tons. [HH1]
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