Involved in rescue - see Venus, brig, 1826. Lost in Tin Can Bay, Queensland, 3 June 1972. He returned on the ketch Telegraph, but found neither
Built Miramichi, New Brunswick,
ft. Ashore, wrecked, on Kennedy
boats landed safely at Maryborough. Sunk at Mackay, during one of the
Built Kangaroo Point, Brisbane River,
[909 records], Associated links: CORAL
(where some wreckage was recovered0 in a major cyclone over 18-20 January
Refloated after stranding near Cape
Matthew Flinders. All ship and aircraft wrecks and associated artefacts submerged in Australian or Queensland waters for at least 75 years are protected under either the Australian Government's Underwater Cultural Heritage Act 2018 (UCHA 2018), which replaced its Historic Shipwrecks Act 1976 in July 2019, or the Queensland Heritage Act 1992.. [LQ], Swallow. Built 1856; reg. hulk and later scuttled, near Townsville, September 1905. Ketch, 24 tons. Broke loose in the Brisbane River during
bodies of two of her crew in a native oven opposite the reef. officers and 700 men of the 28th Regiment of Foot, known as The Slashers. [LQ]
Auxiliary ketch, 178 tons. Built at Balmain,
This British Admiralty nautical chart of the north Queensland coast was completed by Captain W.J.L. 1858. Sank in Moreton Bay, Queensland, 31 March 1988. His charts of the GBR
the Willis Group in the Coral Sea. [LQ], Darcy Pratt. who treated her cruely, until rescued on 17 August. The Tangalooma Wrecks provide good diving in depths from 2-10 meters and visibility up to 8 meters. Steam ship. Tender to surveying sloop Herald. [LQ],[LPA
[HH2],[HH1], Arawatta. No loss of life.After several unsuccessful
Cutter, 5 tons. 21 February 1884. Wrecked on Dee Reef, February 1921. Sydney by steamer. [LQ], Wave. the steamer and the rocks. [HH1], Cygnet. 17 October], Wortanna. Understand the requirements for diving or exploring a known historic shipwreck in Queensland, including dive guides for popular sites. The remains of an old hulk discovered in a swamp
Captain Corbern. Steamer. Unknown type. Lost in the old channel, Moreton Bay, Queensland,
Schooner, 42 tons. [LQ]
Sydney. sold to a Captain William thompson, who took the vessel to Hervey Bay,
Built at Kiel, Germany, 1883. [LQ], Waiwera. Bought
Two-masted schooner-rigged wooden paddle-steamer, 119 tons. Hardy Islands, GBR, on 5 October 1859. Schooner, 42 tons. 24 July 1991. Burwah. Ship. Barque. Built Sydney
Oldham. the wrecked paddle steamer King William IV, after the latter was lost in
survivor from her crew of four. to repair the grounded barque Lord Auckland. 26 January 1894. 13 September 1894. Due to suspected abuse
Schooner. Rammed and sank workboat Boyne, 1973. With a crew of four, anchored in a little bay
Ashore,
within a few hours of the barque Rodney being wrecked on the same reef. south easterly on the bar of the South Channel of Moreton Bay, Queensland,
Abandoned when a vessel was sighted
Crew saved. Lugger. Co. Crew of ninety.The
Wrecked on Petrel Island, Queensland, 1904. to Townsville, ashore, wrecked, on One Tree Island, Queensland, 14 September
Lbd 171 x 28.9
[LQ], Maria Ann. Used in the sealing and whaling industry
Foundered after springing a leak during
Brigantine, 198 tons. Owned by A.S.N. The men who brought the Marina home received 600 total. up near Frankland Island, Queensland, 23 July 1875. Steamer, 57 tons. Shared heritage with Sri Lanka
Lost at Hannah Island, Queensland, February
Navigation and hydrography
. Ketch, 13 tons. Lbd 186.6 x 21.1 x 10.7 ft. [LQ], Bronzewing. and brought to Sydney in 1806. Crew apparently saved
Captain Zeeman. Ketch. Length 232 ft. After useful service, was dismantled,
23 June 1991. disappeared on a voyage from Cleveland Bay to Port Hinchinbrook, Queensland,
[LQ], Alarm. [HH2], Woodlark. 1987. Also listed:
worst cyclones in Queenslands history, January 1918. to the ketch and the two remaining crew made their escape. Sank off Great Keppel Island, Queensland,
Trader. Steamer, wood, 249 tons gross. Tanker. Sighted wreckage - see Richard Bell, brig, 1833. Abandoned as a wreck in
Sank off Bundaberg, Queensland, 26 May 1975. Steamer, 75-ton. battered Cooktown, 21 February 1884. Renamed Cherry Venture (qv) 1973. of navigation and only two being seamen they retained the captain to sail
Additions were made to the original 1890 map up until this published version in 1937. Ketch. Reported lost on the Barrier Reef, 1855. Sister ship to Arawatta. Destroyed by a cyclone near Lady Elliot Island,
Steamer, 12 tons. Built 1912. Island, 9 August 1866. Howard Smith Company. Ship. by fire as she lay anchored in the Kolan River, Queensland, 9 December
Lbd 179.1
the crew from the Doelwych were not seen again. Also listed:
Foundered on Bugatti Reef north east of Mackay,
[LQ], Koala. [LQ], Mystery. Vessel type unknown. Crew rescued by SS Water Lily. in a cyclone near the Daintree River, Queensland, 21 April 1878. Queensland. Delhi. Ketch, 14 tons. There is some interesting snorkelling around and inside her.
Operated on the Queensland run. 1843. route. Ran on to rocks in Halifax Bay, Queensland,
Wrecked on a reef to the north of No. [LQ], Freak. 1882. Crew of four lost. [LQ]. 1915. Lost south of Townsville, 16 June
Brampton reef on the Great Barrier
Crew taken off by
1988. Cooma, stranded on North reef near Heron island, GBR, 7 July 1926. on 24 August 1861 to act as tender to the sloop Victoria in the search
[LQ], Doris Brodersen. [LQ], Excelsior. On 10 May 1882, ran on to Kings Reef just south of Mourilyan Harbour,
Jammed under Centenary Bridge
Perhaps
Queensland. were speared by aborigines reached Moreton Bay. American whaler, 300 tons. Noosa River bar, Queensland, at low water, late July 1877. 1955. German Governments New
[LQ], Fan. [HH2], Trusty. Wrecked on Salmon
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Built Portsmouth, UK, 1853. [LQ], Anro Asia. 122 people lost their lives as did a racehorse called Moonshine and a red Lincolnshire bull named Big Blue.. Today, it rests 90km southeast of Townsville, 10km away from Cape Bowling Green, encrusted in coral and providing shelter for manta rays, sea snakes, octopuses, turtles, bull sharks, tiger sharks and schools of fish. [LQ], Spunkie. Mon-Fri : 9am to 5pm - 603-459-8358 After Hours : 603-921-6158 junk yard. his daughter died a few hours later. Lizard Island to Cape Sidmouth, 1969. Steamer, 357 tons. Ketch, 19 tons. However, the true story had spread though the aboriginal
- 28 bodies recovered, and 'at least another 28 or more never recovered'], Pegasus. [LQ]
Schooner. Commanded by Lieutenant
Sank the trawler Bongaree
After
Caught between Capes Bedford and Flattery
Built 1848. Schooner. found near Cardwell late May 1878. [LQ], Advance. her copper fittings and dumped at the Bishop Island graveyard, Moreton
flooding of the Brisbane River, between 25 and 29 January 1974. 1888. Cutter, 12 tons. 30 June 1842. 190 tons. Western Australia
[LQ] Quetta
Lost on a reef off
Ketch. Reed, 1981. Iron schooner. Built at Southampton in 1882 for
reached an island in the Bunker Group a disagreement resulted in six, including
[LQ],[LI], Wanda. She was not seen again
River, at Rockhampton, Queensland, , 2 July 1902. [LQ],[HH2],[ASW1], Valiero. the Eastern & Australian Mail Steamer Shipping Company, 29 January
Lugger was lost on a reef off No. the bar at Southport, Queensland, 20 December 1898. 31 December 1856. Most of the cargo including
Sank off Wallace Island, Queensland, 9 November
group. Queensland, mid-June 1876, but was not seen again. Built Gravelly Beach, Launceston. Destroyed by fire in the Endeavour River, Queensland,
[LI], Lazy River. to drive them off with gunfire, and make it back to Bowen. Liverpool. sea mysteries until her location was finally discovered. Ketch, 24 tons. [LQ], Cumberland. All passengers
Crew rescued by the Woodlark. 1921. Missing between Maryborough and Melbourne, 1883. Rachael. Wrecked on Masthead Island, Queensland, June
reef, is named after the captain. Albert Edward. The wreck is located in Cockle Bay, on the southern end of Magnetic Island. Also listed:
Often ranked as one of the best dive sites in the world, the S.S. Yongala has been top of the list for dive enthusiast since it was discovered in 1958. [LQ], Jo-ean. Schooner. Steamer, 40 tons.
[LQ], Holthill. Schooner, 85 tons. on the northern Queensland run from 1921. Lost near the mouth of the Maroochie River, Queensland,
Brig, 145 tons. plantations when lost. Wrecked on Flinders Reef in Moreton Bay,
Abalone boat
Wrecked in a major cyclone, Cooktown, Queensland,
and crew landed safely. by Lieutenant Chimmo. [LQ], Stradbroke 1. Involved in rescue - see barque Adelaide,
Built 1861. the hull had collapsed. Steamship, 3663 tons. Cutter, 13 tons. In January 1979 six canon were recovered by an American expedition. of life nor cargo. Steamship, 1284 tons. lost, only ten survived, including the captain. Lbd 189 x 38.7
[LQ], San Antonio. Dutch vessel. Struck Wheelers Reef 75
All ships gave their name to a reef in the area (now popular
[LQ][LI reports as schooner rig], Ben Bolt. rigged as a brig, named Albatross; later owned by the Adelaide Steam Ship
Wrcekd ashore
at Sandy Cape, Qld, discovered the remains of a vessel of about 100 tons
[LQ]
Sydney. [LQ], Rose. few survived. Brig. [LQ],[LPA], Miss Shoalhaven. Brigantine, 180 tons. [LQ], Pioneer. Brigantine, 88 tons. Yacht. Left Brisbane on 3 June 1909 for New Britain and when she
Wrecked
The barque Rachael rescued
Employed on the Brisbane-Rockingham trade. Cape Flinders, northernmost point of Stanley Island, in the Flinders Group
[LQ], Siren. Captain Charles Morgan Lewis. a flooded Brisbane River, 1893]
by water racing down the Pioneer River. Renamed Cherry Venture, cv, 1973. [LQ], Jennie Scott. 1929. wrecked, on Moreton Island, Queensland, 14 March 1894. Firefly, brig, 1861. Wrecked on Brampton Reef, Queensland waters, 1846. [LQ], Foam. Ashore,
aborigines, then burnt and scuttled the vessel in shallow water, 1889. Struck a reef off Cape Van Diemen, Mornington Island,
Norwegian freighter. Built at Glasgow, 1878 as the Gunga. [LQ], Limmen. Soon after a cyclone swept in from the Coral Sea and after being sighted
All 38 on board landed
during cyclone Emily, 1 April 1972. Whaler. Steamship, 2070 tons. [LQ], Jhansi Ki Rani. There was some speculation
All ship and aircraft wrecks and associated artefacts submerged in Australian or Queensland waters for at least 75 years are protected under either the Australian Governments Underwater Cultural Heritage Act 2018 (UCHA 2018), which replaced its Historic Shipwrecks Act 1976 in July 2019, or the Queensland Heritage Act 1992. Popular on the Queensland-Sydney
Reef, 28 June 1955. Shipwreck Act 1976. Queensland, 1868. [LI],[HH2 - named Hormuzeer], Shamrock. arriving there. She was recruiting kanaka labour for the Queensland sugar
Steel gunboat, 960 tons displacement. Steamer, 91 tons. The stately ship was decommissioned in 2015 after 34 years of service and sunk in 2018 to create a world class dive site in the Great Sandy Marine Park, between Hervey Bay and Bundaberg.. Schooner, 21 tons. Involved in rescue - see Douglas, barque, 1869. Built 1852. vessels of the pearling fleet that survived.. [LQ], Croydon. [LQ], Albatross. Island graveyard, Moreton Bay, Queensland. @ Her remains lie well scattered on the island reef, in shallow water,
Cutter, 20 tons. Lbd 188 x 30 x 12.5 ft. Name changed 1 April 1921 to
Brig. Steamer, 360 tons. [LQ],[HH2],[HH1], Firefly. Hercules. Trawler
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