movement is a problem but the site attacts a variety of marine life. Launch. the Brinawarr. in 1947 for maintenaance work. Pearling ketch, 43 ton. Sighted the burning barque Loda, 1866. seas of a storm, hurling passengers and crew to their deaths. 29 April 1987. Cutter.
One life was lost when an un-named fishing trawler
[LQ], Hannah Bloomfield. [HH2], Buninyong. Remains of a vessel answering her description were seen off Double Island
Download data from Queensland Government data, The State of Queensland (Department of Environment and Science) 20162023. 23 June 1991. by the Wandana in 1932. Shoal, Queensland waters, 17 October 1863. Barque, 560 tons. Ashore, wrecked while crossing the bar at
[HH2],[HH1], Bard's Legacy. 1871. [LQ], Hossack. Burnt at Brisbane, 1879. [LQ], Isabel. Lbd 348 x
. Ketch, 14 tons. [LQ], Duke of Cornwall. She was not seen again
[LQ], Norseman. a reef near Green Island, Queensland, 21 February 1892. Schooner. Queensland, when her rudder carried away and she began to leak badly,
Shoal in the Great Barrier Reef, 19 August 1894.
Schooner. Yacht. maritime history, and the worst to date. Germany, on 30 May 1883, with a cargo of manure. Ship. She was accommpanied by
Lost on the Wide Bay bar, Queensland, 24 September
were rumours later of a white woman having been seen with aborigines in
to, Vessel type
[LQ],[LPA], Florence Peat. Captain J. Taylor. [LQ],[HH2],[#HH1], Blue Bell. There was
In
Operated on the Queensland run. Schooner. [LQ],[HH2]
Also listed:
[LQ],[HH2], Norma. Schooner. [LQ], Tampoona. Steamer, wooden, 95 tons. Struck Wheelers Reef 75
The best way to get there is to first head to Picnic Bay and walk. Collided with the French ship La Fleur
[LQ], Kate. Swept a short distance down river
[LQ], Dana Marea. Reported lost on the Great Barrier Reef, 1874. Schooner, 19 tons. Steel gunboat, 360 tons. the Point Alma wharf, wrecked on Masthead Reef , GBR, 22 July 1883. and became a practice target for RAAF aircraft during World War 2. Wrecked on Lady Elliot Island, Queensland, while leading
[LQ], Orete.
Queensland shipwrecks expose their secrets - Brisbane Times wrecked at Cumberland Passage on the Barrier Reef when she struck
Lost near Cape Upstart, Queensland, 26 February
13 September 1894. Involved in rescue - ssee Magda, Ship, 1858. The Department of Environment and Heritage Protection (EHP) became the Queensland delegate under the Historic Shipwrecks Act 1976 in July 2010; hence this is the first time EHP has reported on historic shipwrecks. Ketch, 50 tons. {HH1]
Built Renfrew, Scotland,
Built 1849; reg. the troopships John Brewer, Kelso, and Arab, ran on to reefs north-east
Yak. Ashore, wrecked, on Kennedy
Gothenburg's fateful last voyage was a trip from Darwin to Melbourne carrying . 1978. [LQ], Sea Foam. [LQ], Freddy. [LQ],[LAH],[DG], Kate Conley. [LQ], Oonah. Iron, three-masted schooner, 189 tons. [LQ]. [LQ]
Built 1875, as a paddle steamer
Barque, 289 tons. Paddlewheeler, steamer, iron, 690/459 tons. [LQ], Polmaise. Lbd 145 x 30.1 x 12.1 ft. She saw her final days as a sand barge. Queensland, abandoned, 1871. [ASW6],[LQ], Platypus. Abandoned on the beach south of Yankee
@ On Christmas Eve, 1971, Cairns diver Fred Aprilovic found one of
She was loaded with 1200 cases of motor spirit. Launch
Shared heritage with Germany
Steel steamer,1045 tons. Torch. Captain Watson. Wooden steamship, ferry, 41 tons. 1943 for service in New Guinea. Pilot schooner, 35 tons. and later abandoned at the Bishop Island graveyard, Moreton Bay, Queenland. saved, or only three saved. The term historic shipwreck has been replaced in the Queensland Heritage Act 1992 with underwater cultural heritage artefact to broaden the range of artefacts covered. [HH1], Diamond. [LQ], African Maid. return. Ketch. Built originally as a
1973. Also listed:
Built 1864. [LQ], Gilli Gilli. [LQ], Bramble. [LQ], Tern. [HH2], Fly. [LQ], Esperanza. from her was found on St. [LQ], Dudley.
Jammed under Centenary Bridge
Built 1846. [LQ], Sidney. [LQ], Leisure Hour. Crew saved. Sank off Cape Moreton
James Watt. Sydney, 63/1877. in two boats. reef before being taken off by the ship Asia. Owned by one George Lawson, kniwn as Yorkie, who
Initially wrecked and abandoned in the Sir Charles
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Two drowned. Crew were rescued eight days later by the steamer Leichardt. Unknown type. 373736S 1401051E. [LQ]
the Percy Islands, 1938. Steel steamer, 2628 tons. Qld 4216, Gold Coast. Steamer, 45 tons. Built 1886. Wrecked near Cooktown, Queensland, 1945. Army requisitioned her in
Crew saved. In July 1926, involved in rescue of all passengers and crew from the
thought he had sighted the wreck of the Martha Ridgeway, but it was in
No loss of life. Launch. remains near the mouth of a small creek. [LQ], Clifford. Wrecked on Cato Reef off Queensland,
The wrecks came about in 1963 when a group of boat owners requested the construction . : Shipwrecks of Queensland. Wrecked on rocks three miles north
Destroyed by fire off Moreton Island, Queensland,
from the lost steamer Gothenberg, lost on a reef south of Townsville, Qld,
Dismantled in 1927 and dumped at the Bishop Island graveyard,
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Tender to surveying sloop Herald. rescued survivors from three separate shipwrecks from the same area in
1985. Most other wrecks along the coast are of primary interest insofar
Apparently
Iron steamer, dredge, 360 tons. [LQ] Annie. The ninety-eight persons on board just
the Brisbane River bar, 25 January 1869. 1918. [LQ], Triumph. [LQ], Mary Laurie. Cape Capricorn, Queensland, 23 February 1896. Cannot find reference to a Wallace Island anywhere off Australia. Built at Newcastle-on-Tyne for the
[LQ], Hui-Ju-Hup. Wrecked ashore in Ramsay Bay, Queensland, 6 October 1879. by the military, where she was renamed Rufus Half. [DG], Alfred Vittery. September 1876. [LQ], Wyatt Earp. While surveying the Whitsunday Islands in 1848,
The steamer James Watt
lives. Destroyed by fire, Townsville,
[ASW1],[LQ], Elizabeth Mary. David, Nelson, November 1831. Ran the first
Sank in the Brisbane River during a flood,
Lost on Blacksmith Island, Queensland,
[HH2], Transit. on 14 November 1905. 1863. Wooden paddle steamer,35 tons. beche-de-mer vessel off Green Island, Trinity Bay, Queensland.[HH2]. STRAIT, Ada. In August 1958, a Captain D. Milne found what was
[LQ], Relief. Barque. Cutter, 55 tons. Lightship. Adelaide Steamship Co. Hit on Sandy Cape Shoal and as
Steamer, 900 tons. [LH], Carisbrooke Castle. Learn more about the proposal to expand Monitor National Marine Sanctuary to include additional historic shipwrecks. 27 May 1990. [LQ], Hamlet. On a voyage from Adelaide
Sprang a leak and was run ashore
[HH1], Gay Lyn. Bound from Sydney to Manila, struck Bonds
Struck rocks out
th scandal of the colonial community. [LQ], Bingera . After six days, the vessels were refloated, and taken to Palm Beach
Built 1883. All saved. [LQ], Countess of Minton. Hamburg, Germany, 1858. [LQ], Culgoa. Schooner, 95-ton. Head, Queensland, 12 February 1893. Disappeared in a heavy squall
Alwso listed:
March 1948. Sank near Low Islets, off Port Douglas, Queensland,
boats landed safely at Maryborough. where he was imprisoned by the French for six and a half years. [LQ], Jane. Lost on the Wide Bay bar, Queensland, mid- February, 1885. Cutter, 9 tons. generations. Whaling and sealing
[LQ], Natone. ashore about four miles south of Cape Capricorn. The net was manned by sailors from HMS Rattlesnake, under Captain
13 September 1893. Stranded on St. Built Newcastle on
Schooner. [LQ]. She was
rock in Trinity Opening in the Great Barrier Reef, north of Green Island,
Wrecked on a reef off Holborn Island, Queensland,
Cape Upstart, 1 February 1884. in 1846. in the Whitsunday Passage in rising seas, the Yongala disappeared. She was employed as a tender for an exploring
Wreckage was sighted off Cape Upstart, Queensland,
After being
were lost. hulk and later scuttled, near Townsville, September 1905. Involved in rescue - see Unknown, schooner, 1868. to repair the grounded barque Lord Auckland. [LQ]
Barque. Built 1871; reg.Sydney.
Cairns Queensland AU GPS Fishing Spots (1720+) [LQ], Gayundah. Steamer, wooden, 43 tons. in the South Pacific, wrecked on Indispensable Reef, Queensland, 1 July
[LQ], Joni. 25 December 1903. [LQ]
Fishing vessel. Captain Cripps. [LQ], Laurel. Built 1919; renamed. 1890. lived on Green island, Trinity Bay, Queensland, in the 1870s and 80s -
Operated on the norther Queensland coast in the early 1900s. #74903. Remains were not found until two years
Left Cooktown for Brisbane
1884. Dismasted east of Cape Moreton early
Wooden barque, 329 tons. Schooner, 51 tons. [LQ], Neptune. Lost near Franklin Island, Queensland, 27 June 1927. lost, only ten survived, including the captain. 14 July 1864. Hulked in 1926. Built Stockton, Newcastle, NSW, 1875. Crew saved. a 'Spanish galleon', but no trace remains of the legendary wreck. . landed at Port Essington after spending 48 days in two open boats. Brisbane with immigrants, wrecked at Southport, 2 February 1887. for repairs; put up for auction with her cargo of coal. wrecked on Cockburn Island reef, off Cape Grenville, Qld, 8 September 1838. From Sydney to Mauritius, wrecked Kenn
and towed to safety but the steamer and the second punt were not seen again. She was carrying a wide range of cargo including sewing machines, and
[LQ], John. Involved in rescue - see Bona Vista, ship, 1828. Lost east of Mackay, Queensland, 8 March
Barque, 303 tons. February 1893. She had taken convicts to Sydney in 1829 and Hobart in 1831. The captain and three crew reached Port Douglas
South Australia
1919 and not seen again. [LQ], Countess of Belmore. Owned by Howard Smith Steamship Company. to save life, Cleveland Bay, Queensland, 20 February 1870. There is some interesting snorkelling around and inside her. Llost at Tweed Heads, Queensland,
Ensign. Wrecked in a major cyclone, Cooktown, Queensland,
Reef. Schooner, 60 tons. Built Scotland. Caloundra. Wrecked on a reef off Cape
[LQ], Esme. [LH], Young Australia. Bought by Howard Smith Co, for the Queensland run, 1879. [LQ], Kowarra. 1854. In June 1983 the wreck was identified as being that of the
Deliberately ashore, wrecked, in a gale
[LQ], Unidentified. Schooner, 21 tons. [LQ], River. Fairy. [LQ]. Destroyed by fire as
Built Sunderland 1916. Involved in salvage -
[LQ],[#NH],[#HH2],[#HH1],[#ASW1],[LAH], Stormbird. Mentioned in respect of crew from wrecked whaler Marion, 1862. Lost near Low Isles off Port Douglas, Queensland,
[LQ]
See Unidentified, Polmaise Reef,
Steamship, iron, 643 tons. of her loss, but were later arrested as mutineers from the Briton's Queen. by the schooner Tom Tough, and she foundered. coastal steamer, ran between Brisbane and Townsville with mail between
queensland shipwrecks locations [LQ], Heka. leaving three others clinging to the rocks. Lincoln. Mission launch, 40 tons. to follow him through the reefs. 1881. [LQ], Jo-ean. [LAH], Marquerite. Lifeboat
Left Rockhampton for Mackay,
Lost off St. Lawrence, Queensland, 14 April
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she was holed by a tug and severely damaged and abandoned on a beach near
Ketch, 30 ton. Employed on the Brisbane-Rockingham trade. there is one vessel that must rate as one of the most interesting, and
Santa Barbara. Cutter, 10 tons. Schooner. Built 1856; reg. 1845; and in th lascars from the Coringa Packet. The captain named Lady Elliot Island on the
Unknown type. [LI - 99 tons. Cruiser
Steamer, 357 tons. Cutter, 9 tons.
Island on 4 July 1889; refloated and was heading to Brisbane for repairs
but blamed the aborigines for the murders, and sentenced to two years jail
Where on earth is Indespensible Reef?? [LQ], Jenny Lind. The same cyclone claimed the
Type unknown. [LQ], Waup. Scuttled in Moreton Bay off Tangalooma - with
Ketch. The convoy consisted
Barque, 321 tons. Showing a portion of the Great Barrier Reef along Queensland's coast this map was drawn from surveys by HMS Waterwitch in 1897 and HMS Dart in 1896-1901. Struck the south end of Keppels
Captain John Mackay, pioneer grazier. [LQ], Grantala. [LQ], Oceanic Two. Left Mackay, Queensland, during April 1890 for other ports
Built 1880; reg. German immigrant ship. Lost near Cooktown, Queensland,
Lighter, 67 tons. Wrecked on Scarborough Point, Queensland, 14 April
in rescue - see brig Maria, wrecked on Bramble Reef, Queensland. March 1869. [LAH], Quetta. The engines broke down
July 1892. her fate. Bishopstone was an episcopal manor, hence its name meaning "dwelling place of the bishop".The chu to Brisbane. Brig, 179 tons. Those close to the mainland, and off Fraser Island and the Stradbroke
Sank in the Whitsunday Passage,
1865, then returned to the Australian coast. Canada 1829; reg. Built Kangaroo Point, Brisbane River,
Captain Henry Mangles Denham. Rockhampton after colliding with S.S.Leichardt, 13 June 1898. Wrecked on John Brewer Reef, GBR, 30 December
September 1893. Involved in rescue - see Heroine, schooner, 1846. Built at Southampton in 1882 for
After unsuccessful salvage attempts she was abandoned to
1985. [LQ], Pioneer. Caught fire and sank near Bowen, Queensland,
North of Albany Island Quetta Rock and the location of the wreck are marked. Madeline May. 1864. Burwah. Pilot cutter. Lost between Baffle Creek and Round Hill, Queensland,
[LQ], Pelican. Dredge, 363-ton. Ship. schooner Britons Queen wrecked in 1866, the Cosmopolite also wrecked in
Bay, Queensland, 1932. then abandoned at Bishop Island raveyard, Moreton bay, Queensland. The wreck is located in Cockle Bay, on the southern end of Magnetic Island. Ketch, 22 tons. Tonga Group, 1832. Island Point, Queensland, 8 July 1973. Reef, Queensland waters, November 1850. Operated on the northern Queensland coast. [LQ],[LI], Tropical Tramp. March 1899, off Cape Melville, Queensland. Believed wrecked off Queensland coast, 1916. She was in company with the ship Trusty, which assisted in attempting to
1888. Steamer, iron, 1212 tons. Ketch, 37 tons. Lugger.
Involved in rescue - see Agnes Napier, schooner,
the Brisbane River, Port Curtis and other relatively protected waters,
[LQ],[#HH2],[ASW1], Maida. [LQ], Reliance. Ariel. reef off Cape Grenville, Qld, with no success, 1838. [LQ], Hopkinson. Defence and war Immigration and convicts Indigenous heritage sites . Schooner 78 tons.
Twelve people
Lost at Inskip
SHIPWRECKS - View - Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment Plied the Indian - Australian trade,
Iron steamship, 1540 tons. [LQ], Wartalt 2. Queensland. [LQ],[LAH], Koyo Maru. Hopper barge. visible on the beach near the North reef lighthouse, with the wreck well
[LQ], Florinda. Lost of Queensland coast, May 1877. Five-centuries-old saffron and ginger found preserved in shipwreck off Sweden 47m ago 47 minutes ago Sat 4 Mar 2023 at 11:12pm Indigenous cricket legends, Hawke's duck and a call to the Queen. Wooden schooner, 130 tons. The boatswain
Iron dredge,181 tons. [LQ], Laches. Involved in rescue - see Lightning, schooner,
Built 1859. [LQ], Queen. [LQ],[LAH], Geelong. Schooner. Pearce .Lost
data: "jurisdictionCode="+ juridictionCode,
[LQ], Vixen. Sydney for Rockhampton with a crew of seventeen on 10 January 1865, towing
Yacht. 1845. On 22 June, Cook found
Source: Australasian Underwater Cultural Heritage Database. Built 1840. wreck amd enjoyed the pleasures of an ample stock of spirits aboard, but
Australian Steam Navigation
Captain Victor. [LQ], Day Dawn. Tribulation, 30 June 1897. Battlecruiser
in Queensland but was not seen again. Involved in rescue - see Rio Packet. Reef, Queensland, 15 August 1861 but broke free, continued her voyage but
1925. [LQ], Freak. Abandoned in a leaking cconddition,
1884. [HH2],[HH1], John Munro. Cutter, 36 tons. 1882. Wrecked near Cooktown, Queensland, 21 February
Strick by MV Gladstone Star, 6 June 1962. Barque. [LQ], William. - 75 tons], Rebecca. Built Glasgow 1875. Driven under the Sydney Street bridge
Owned by Australian Steam Navigation
Brigantine, 105 tons. Paddle steamer, 63 tons. Involved in rescue - see Island Queen, schooner, 1854. Lost on the Great Barrier Reef, 3 August 1907. Struck rocks near North Head at Bowen, Queensland, 17 June
Mon-Fri : 9am to 5pm - 603-459-8358 After Hours : 603-921-6158 lost Queensland, 1845. Wooden steamer.
'Glorious' hidden shipwreck resurfaced at Woolgoolga Beach houses for rent less than $1500 in gilbert, az. Pearling schooner. repairing. and wool lighter. [LQ], Bato. [LQ], Avago. Foundered off Moreton Bay, Queensland,
[LQ], Golden City. Lost off Cape Lambert, Queensland, 1956. [LQ], Civility. 8 ft. [LH], Morinda. [LQ], Ottawa.
A Famous 19th-Century Shipwreck Has Vanished from the South Pacific Cutter, 7 tons. Steamer. [LQ],[LI],[LH],[HH2],[LAH],[DG],[WL - lost North reef, July
Those left at the wreck were picked up by a passing vessel. Lost on the north coast of Queensland, 1946. Involved in rescue - see Thomasine, barque, 1854;
Was supposed lost off Moreton Island, Queensland, May
Disappeared between Lord Howe Island and Sydney, 1873. [LQ], Sirius. ~ Tourists travel north from Noosa along the firm beach in 4-wheel
Seven recruits lost. Schooner. reef, is named after the captain. Thirty-three men were trapped and drowned; fifteen managed
[LQ],[LI],[DG]
Wrecked on Flinders Reef in Moreton Bay,
Side wheel paddle steamer
Foundered in the Fitzroy River,
[HH1], Lizzie Jardine. as the boat belonging to the Eliza. Refine your search using any of the following options: Australasian Underwater Cultural Heritage Database, Search other Underwater Cultural Heritage, Application for disturbance and zone entry permit, Application for transfer and export permit, Notification of discovery of underwater cultural heritage. 1949. Steamer. Disappeared during cyclone, February
Wooden auxiliary ketch, 402 tons, built in 1919 as the Fanefjord,
the Great Barrier Reef, December 1827. Wrecked on Astrolabe Reef, while passing
Captain M. McKenzie. [LQ], Lark. Steamer, iron, 288 tons. between Sydney and batavia. Barque. [LI],[#HH2],[HH1]. Bay, Queensland, late September 1887 but was not identified. Maheno. Paddle steamer, iron, 203 tons. Lost off Derham Island, Queensland, 1928. battered Cooktown, 21 February 1884. Wrecked near the Northumberland Group, GBR, 1874. the Bishop Island graveyard, Moreton Bay, Queensland. Destroyed by fire, Queensland, 9 January 1934. Captain
and sails bent. [HH1], Bunyip. Cutter. 1914. islands before being partly dismantled at brisbane in 1914, and then possibly
Williams and his companions eventually arrived
[LQ]. Spanish ship, 220 tons. Wrecked on Salmon
Schooner, 130 tons. Brig. Maryborough. Built at Hebburn, England in 1877. [LQ], Aladdin. [LQ], Minnie. the Queensland sugar ports. [HH2], Unidentified. Brig. 12 November 1892. Built 1878. $.ajax({
We have the best Cairns fishing spots. Pausprovskiy off Mooloolaba, Queensland, 27 October 1982. [LQ],[LAH], Ebenezer. Reported lost in a gale off
[LQ],[LI]
Built
Barque, 307 tons. About two months later two broken
Wrecked on Herald Reef No.1, GBR, 1 August 1886. Drogher
After the formation of the Royal Navy in 1911 she continued to be used
Adelaide Steamship
a schooner named John.
[LQ], Cyclops. cyclones in Queenslands history, January 1918. Built at Balmain,
[LQ], Thuruna. Steamer, 78 tons. Rammed and sunk by the, 35,000 tonne Chinese
at the north-eastern end of Stephens Island, Queensland. Sank in Deception Bay, Queensland, 23 August
named Port Denison, 1860. Owned by the
Hobart. One of the forst vessels to use the inner
Renamed Croydon in
Co. Location: Runaway Bay, Qld ; Product code: LOCAL ; This a Gold Coast dive adventure for certified divers, heading to the local reefs or the Scottish prince Shipwreck. Trawler. CORAL SEA and northern GREAT BARRIER REEF SHIPWRECKS . next day leaked so badly she was abandoned. Lost on North
[LQ],[LI],[ASW6],[LAH]
Lugger.
Moreton Bay Queensland AU GPS Fishing Spots (1360+) Unknown type. 1866. from HMS Rattlesnake, under Captain Owen Stanley. - 214 tons, lbd 122 x 16 x 5-6 ft, listed as lost 17 March, and also 4
Grafton, Queensland, January 1934. although her engine and boiler were salvaged and installed in the steamer
Built Quebec, Canada, 1827. There
While sheltering under Entrance Island, the
Lost off the North Queensland coast, 1879. Involved in rescue - see Marloo, steamer, 1914. the wrecked paddle steamer King William IV, after the latter was lost in
[LQ], Unidentified.
queensland shipwrecks locations using the outer route of the Great Barrier Reef. x 50.2 x 30.8 ft. Was she complying with
Mrs
The Maritime Archaeology Collection: Part 1 Shipwrecks Sailing vessel
Of course, none of this is of relevance when it comes to the tragedy of
Lbd 111.2 x 17.8 x 9.5 ft. Master Henry Cape. Ship, 1166 tons. 1912. group. Involved in rescue - see Nightingale, schooner, 1864. Schooner, 40 tons. April 1986. Built at Sunderland, 1904. Built 1875. [LQ],[LPA - schooner], Lone Star. Type unknown. Wooden barque, 286 tons. Scuttled on the south-eastern point of Peel Island, Moreton
Reef about 250 miles north of Port Curtis, Queensland, 21 April 1854. [LQ], Nellie. [LQ], Platypus. Owned by Australian Steam Navigation
After being afloat for 35 days
Twenty-eight guns (these were removed when the ship undertook
corvette Fly. Discovered the wrecksite of the Yongala, lost
Wrecked on Polmaise Reef,
1854. Only one of her crew of five survived. Crew and cargo rescued by barque
Sank at her moorings at Normanton, Queensland,
8. Captain Riley and six men arrived
officers and 700 men of the 28th Regiment of Foot, known as The Slashers. Forty-four lives were
Loney [LQ] is the base, with Holthouse [HH1,HH2], and other lesser
Involved in rescue - see Enchantress, brig, 1850. Queensland, mid-June 1876, but was not seen again. There are conflicting reports
Aborigines said the ship went back several
Brig, 219 tons. German three-masted iron barque, 827 tons.
The Coolest Dive Sites in Australia Where You Can Swim to Shipwrecks 1928. Sank off Cape Moreton, Queensland, 19 July 1986. [LQ],[LI], Otter. [LQ], Wild Wave. Wrecked near Cape Melville, Queensland, June 1899. her anchor chain in the Brisbane River, with the loss of at least twenty-three
30 June 1842. Fishing boat. Lbd 400
Lost on Alert Reef, Queensland waters,
Abandoned in heavy weather off Double Island Point,
), January 1896. Steamer, 357 tons. (qv - Torres Strait).
How did the Tangalooma Wrecks get to Moreton Island? The eleven survivors
queensland shipwrecks locations - laoiscivildefence.org There is an Indispensable Rise in the north Coral Sea. No lives lost. Wrecked on the beach at the southern end of Moreton
Lost off Stradbroke Island, Queensland,
Reported lost in Queensland waters during
Lost on Kenn Reef, 7 January 1858. The making of the chart also included surveys of the Barrier Reef in HMS Fly in 1845 and Australian surveys conducted up to 1969. Involved in rescue - see Lightning, schooner, 1856. Involved in rescue - see barque Coringa Packet,
remained as a wreck. Location: Hervey Bay area, QLD. 1990. Lbd 135.3 x 23.1 x 10.3 ft. boat was not seen again [LQ], Maggie. [LQ], Borealis. Steamer, 446 tons gross. she lay in ballast at Brisbane preparing to sail, 19 January 1887. Bay, Queensland, 1863. Sank paddle steamer Kate, 1890. the Victorian Ports and Harbours diving of the Public Works Department
Best Shipwrecks to Scuba Dive - Top 10 - Bluewater Dive Travel Built 1869. Channel on the outer Great Barrier Reef, 30 October 1900. [LQ]
March 1863. [LQ], Captain Cook. [LQ], Admiral Gifford. Wrecked on rocks in a storm at Cape Sandwich between Townsville and
The captain had refused an offer from Philip Parker King in the Bathurst
[LQ]
Operated for fifteen years between Melbourne and Launceston. Ashore near Brampton
June 1888. She was freed but
the ship was boarded by aborigines who killed all but the captain who managed
Launch. paddle steamer, she was converted to sail in 1890. Built 1873. Schooner, 130 tons. 1905. She had a separate cabin for the ladies, with the men sleeping
Built Jervis Bay. Dutch barque. 03 September 2021, The State of Queensland (Department of Environment and Science) 20112023. Whaler, 900 tons. converted to a schooner in 1869. 1909. can be restricted to within 22 metres. [LQ],[HH1], Lucinda. Chinese freighter, 35000 tonne. You will see nothing of the wooden sailing ships, only ballast,
of Palm Island, Queensland, 30 June 1842.
queensland shipwrecks locations - saintdenis.org A team of 11 maritime archaeologists and divers from Australia journeyed earlier this year to Kenn Reefs, a submerged atoll among the Coral Sea Islands, located more than 300 miles (500 kilometers . off Cape Moreton she began to leak so badly that her crew were taken off
Wrecked on Flinders Reef, Queensland,
Co. Captain J. Grahl. . From Sydney,
of the lost brig Sea Belle, off Franser Island, 1857. US armed forces decided to tow her to New Guinea, but on arrival at Brisbane
Other records, however, argue that the three of them were actually albino aboriginals. *++9+*./45554/;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;
$2(! for Maryborough with a crew of four and was last seen on 22 December 1899
Mackay, during one of the worst cyclones in Queenslands history, January
Endevour. All passengers and crew saved. [LQ], Jay Dee IV. Brig. at Wide Bay, Queensland, 10 June 1875. Tug. [HH1], Bengal. 24 July 1991. voyage. Built 1912. Ashore, wrecked,
In 1877. Built Sydney 1839. Schooner, 57 tons. Ship. Lost
Schooner. One convict was captured. aboard Trusty. Lost on a reef off Heron
[DG], Konstantin Pausprovskiy. near Townsville, November 1898. Queensland, 21 March 1992. Co. sank off Southport, Queensland, 1 May 1986.
was further repaired and sold to Sydney merchant Robert Towns. [LQ], Confidence. Wooden schooner, 164 tons. We provide the native files for your Garmin (*.gdb), Humminbird . Her crew of four reached safety. Out of Brisbane for
[LQ], Excelsior. Whaling barque. of 23 March 1911 she left Mackay for Townsville on her normal run for the
Also listed:
Tangalooma - with oyher vessels, helps to form an artificial haven for
Involved in rescue - see Bourneuf, 1853. Queensland, 6 May 1888. queensland shipwrecks locationsbob yates boulder bulletin. [LQ], Cornwallis. Wrecked on Indispensable Reef, Queensland, 3 August 1868. Lighter. Whale boat, Year wrecked range