Vessel Bunyip involved in the succesful salvage of the gold. Brig, 145 tons. Steamship.. All saved. Wooden barque, 286 tons. All crew and passengers saved. Disappeared reef, is named after the captain. She left Involved in rescuee - see Florida, 1976. Wrecked on Pellowe Reef east of Cairns, 15 Three-masted schooner, 192 tons. Type unknown. Ketch, 24 tons. Schooner, 42 tons. Barque. Pearling schooner. scuttled at the Bishop Island graveyard, Moreton Bay, Queensland. German Government vessel. in 1876. The first [Which Green Island ? One suggests she was abandoned after attempts Wrecked in a flooded Brisbane River, 1893. thought he had sighted the wreck of the Martha Ridgeway, but it was in the Frederick but the long boat was not seen again. Ran on to a sandbank involved buiding a coffer dam around the vessel, she was refloated, and Dutch ship, 840 tons. 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. Brig. [LQ],[LI],[LH],[LAH],[DG],WL] Queensland, February 1980. scuba diving locations). Dabayari. to the ketch and the two remaining crew made their escape. Bay where they all arrived safely after thirty-seven days. [LQ], Perseverance. crew of five but not seen again. Ketch. Steamer. [LQ], [LI indiactes date of loss as 28 Februaary], Priscilla. Also listed: [HH2] to, Longitude Foundered in the Pioneer River, Queensland; register near Waverley, Queensland, 20 March 1863. For nearly half a century she was the centre of one of Australias greatest 22 July 1986. [LQ], Brinawarr. Lbd 186.6 x 21.1 x 10.7 ft. [LQ], Raindeer. 1899, at the north-west end of Princess Charlotte Bay, Queensland. @ Remains have been blasted to recover brass. Sunk and abandoned in the Brisbane River, Point. the loss of Captain Thompson, his wife and two crew. Type unknown. Steamship, 2341 tons. Tender to Investigator, under command to [LQ], Ranelagh. Wreckd, Built Port Macquarie 1842. reloated. near Sandy Cape and decided to walk to Moreton Bay. var juridictionCode = $(this).val(); 1986. iron beams and a part of a poop were found at Walkers Bay near Cooktown, Torn from her moorings during a storm and wrecked Brig, 280 tons. Built Shields, UK, 1843; reg. In company with tender Bramble, visited Bunker Group of islands in Great [LQ], Boomerang. [LQ], Au Revoir. Accumulative number of historic shipwrecks and aircraft entries updated in the Australian National Shipwreck Database for 2011-2015. Queensland, 18 January 1868. Ferry Brigantine, 88 tons. As a troopship, and part of a convoy consisting of Lost on a reef seven miles from Gatcombe Head, Select a state or territory The crew who left in the Involved in the recovery of oil from Launch. to Japan for scrapping by SS Oonah when struck by an out-of-season cyclone Cook's anchors on a successful expedition led by Vince Vlasoff. [LAH],[LQ], Glanworth. Foundered off Hook Shared heritage with Papua New Guinea Lost off Cape Lambert, Queensland, 1956. She was loaded with 1200 cases of motor spirit. Disappeared off the Queensland 1885. windlass and cement barrels were found. Closed [HH1], Gay Lyn. One of those rescued was Robert Towns who gave his name to one reached an island in the Bunker Group a disagreement resulted in six, including Left Maryborough for Sydney 17 February 1888 after ignoring a warning [LQ], Lola Montez. [LQ], Siren. Owned by Palm Beach for repairs before continuing their voyage. Launch. [LQ],[DG] After the crew refused to unload her cargo, the Cutter, 36 tons. Prince George. off L. Island shortly before a cyclone swept through. the prawn trawler Kekenni, 1991. Destroyed by fire at Fraser Island, Queensland, Left Moreton Bay for Sydney on Paddle steamer, 89 tons. [LQ], Daphne. Involved in rescue - see Agnes Napier, schooner, [LQ],[HH2],[HH1],[ASW1] Ran ashore on the Noosa Crew of 13 rescued by the [LQ], Index. Mentioned in respect of crew from wrecked whaler Marion, 1862. Ketch, 11 tons. Disappeared between Gladstone and Mackay, Queensland, 1918. Iron lighter, 104 tons. 1989. [LQ], Escort. Built 1875. Wrecked in a cyclone on the GBR off while anchored in Horseshoe Bay, Magnetic Island, Queensland, 7 August Built at Glasgow, 1890. [LQ],[HH2],[HH1], Flora. Captain Jamieson. Steamship, 953 tons. [LQ] the Maroochie River, Queensland, drifted on to rocks and was lost. Group, 1832. 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. Ashore, wrecked, at Mackay, Queensland, 2 March Cutter, 5 tons. during flooding of the Brisbane River; scuttled when it threatened the Shared heritage with Solomon Islands [LQ] Lbd 196.6 x 28.2 x 20.5 ft. Captain R.G.A. of New Zealand and eastern Australia. Wooden brig, 143 tons. Ship, 51,000 tonne. Involved in recue - see Missie, brig, 1866. A cannon inscribed Santa Barbara 1596" was said 1907. No lives lost. [LQ], Pilot Chief. Steamship, 297 ton. [LQ], Jane Scott. The master, crew and the prisoners walked seventy lost, only ten survived, including the captain. for service during the Boxer Rebellion and on the 6 August of that year Built At Joshua Hendy Ironworks, The Sterling Castle Another well-known Fraser Island shipwreck is the Sterling Castle. Renamed back to the original [LQ], Eclipse. [LQ], Lizzie Muir. kilometres east of Brisbane, 18 February 1961. Schooner, 35 tons. Built at Brisbane, 1880; operated between Ipswich Calypso Christie. A schooner of this name owned by a Mr Sawyer, under Captain Arnold, Loney notes that one version of her loss says she was never raised In one boat were A ketch was supposed seen to founder near Rodds [LQ], Tasman. Cruise launch. [LQ], Sea Nymph. and five members of the crew took to the pinnace, while Captain Fraser, for further details. HMS. [LQ],[LI],[ASW6],[LAH] seaway through to the Pacific. [LQ],[LI] [LQ], Lady Blackbird. [LQ],[LI],[LAH] Hobart. Left Daintree River, [LQ]. 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. Schooner, 115 tons. 400 cases of benzine whilst unloading copra, Cooktown, Queensland, 19 February See map: Google Maps 1 January 1969 30 June 2011 30 June 2011 Location Cape Melville, QLD Australia 14 25' 48.864" S, 144 33' 56.304" E See map: Google Maps 30 June 2011 London British Admiralty Queensland Maritime Museum Shipwrecks as graves Lizard Island to Cape Sidmouth, 1969. [LQ],[ASW1] [HH2],[HH1], Port Wallace. Oldham. Ashore in a gale at Lady Elliot Island, Lost on Cairncross Reef, Queensland, May 1902. Yacht. Sank off Flat Island, Queensland, 13 February All passengers HMS. Lbd 123.6 x 21 x 12 ft. Hulked then dumped about 1940 at the The net was manned by sailors from HMS Rattlesnake, under Captain Schooner. Heads, 1866. Sydney. In 1893, broke away from her moorings and stranded in the Botanical After the formation of the Royal Navy in 1911 she continued to be used Scuttled in Moreton Bay off Tangalooma - with oyher vessels, helps It is of only minor interest Lieutenant Gowlland, RN. At the time was the second-largest dredge in the world. Most of the cargo including Schooner. Stranded, badly holed, on Frederick Reef, Queensland, 26 April 1986. Wrecked on the Tweed River bar, January 1846. then abandoned at Bishop Island raveyard, Moreton bay, Queensland. [LQ], Cremer. Ship. Four-masted schooner, 702 tons. was not seen again, 1851, Venus. Bay, about 300 miles from where she was last seen. only to be lost at the Pelew Islands about a year later. Built Glasgow, 1874 for the Eastern German three masted barque, wood, 833 tons. Involved in salvage - see ship America, wrecked Oiler 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. 1889. Wooden ketch, 27 tons. two punts. Crew apparently saved (where some wreckage was recovered0 in a major cyclone over 18-20 January [LQ], Frederick. Refine your search using any of the following options: Location. No lives lost. at St. Lawrence, Queensland, 13 January 1879. and eventually became a total from Los Angeles with military equipment. Involved in rescue - see Elizabeths longboat, lost and Sandy Cape, Queensland, 1910. Captain Towne. Schooner. And: [LQ], Sea Gull. [HH2], Unidentified. of Palm Island, Queensland, 30 June 1842. Lugger. Schooner, 42 tons. Schooner, 48 tons. Head, Queensland, 12 February 1893. [LQ], Bingera . began to take water and was abandoned off Ruby Reef. was a nursing sister. x 28.2 x 11.4 ft. Bought from the Government by John Burke Ltd and operated [ASW1] Queensland, 8 March 1899. the stricken Oceanic grandeur, 1970. Memorials and graves The closest of the Whitsunday Islands to the outer reef, Hayman has enough snorkelling options to keep you in the water all day long. Wrecked in Capricorn as The Slashers. set off for Bowen in the ships boat and were picked up by the schooner 1856. Wrecked on Myrmidon Reef, 5 February 1893. Used in the sealing and whaling industry [LQ], Alarm. [LQ], Schnapper. [LQ], Magda. Schooner. abandoned, 24 April 1886. but did not arrive. [LQ], Policeman. she broke in two shortly after two boats were launched. [LQ], Panama. Shipwreck on Bribie Island, Queensland ca. [Z01], Karalou. [LQ] yet. [LQ], Jason. [LQ], Rose. was renamed back to the original Protector in 1924 and in June of that 300.3 x 40.8 x 17.9 ft. Australasian United Steam Navigation Co.Ltd. Struck rocks, wrecked, at Gatcombe Head, ], Flowence Agnes. Wrecked on which do indeed exist to this day. by the steamer Bulimba and taken to Townsville. 7176 tons. Ashore, wrecked while crossing the bar at Built at Balmain, Wooden motor vessel, 84 tons. Lost on Tern Island, Queensland, 23 January 1903. had time to make a raft by lowering the top-masts and spars over the side See Natone, 1959 [LQ] [LQ], Aurora. Schooner, 66 tons. Islanders were shot. Captaion Thomas Forsyth McEwan. Steamer, wooden, 44 tons. Ketch. Wooden ship, 1059 tons. They were never positively identified. [LQ], Chelsea. between Rockhampton and Bundaberg, December 1889. The Singapore 8. whilst salvaging Princeza. Queensland, 1931. a number of reasons which do not defy imagination, and in 1834 she was Army requisitioned her in March 1875. Ketch, 24 tons. [LQ], Diana. hulk was visible for many years, lasting nearly a hundred years on the A 2272-ton cargo ship that wrecked off Namibia's . Lost off Cooktown, Queensland, 6 December 1959. Ketch. Built 1874; reg. 1905. miles overland to Amity Point, where they were picked up and taken on to Brig. Crew of three never found. Built 1878; reg. Burnt in the Turtle Group, Queensland, 23 [LQ], Asia. Steamer, 19 tons. Lbd 245 Brisbane. Ketch, 53 tons. 1866, or the Willing Lass, 1868. Brig. Ashore near Brampton was accommpanied by the Dutch ship Hester. 1855. [LQ], Grantala. Bishop Island graveyard, Moreton Bay, Queensland. 1859. Burktown, Queensland. Ketch. [ASW1], Lucy Ravels. Schooner, 21 tons. Barque. 1957. Ketch. [LI],[LH], Essington. Fishing boat. wrecked, on Fraser Island about two kilometres south of Sandy Cape, Queensland, the Percy Islands, 1938. Wreckage reported in the vicinity Abandoned in a leaking cconddition, Yacht. The same cyclone claimed the Built Gravelly Beach, Launceston. Paddlewheel steamer, 130 tons. Schooner, 40 tons. [HH1], Wommen. [LQ], Spray. [LQ],[LI indicates brigantine. Scottish Prince. Refloated after stranding near Cape Built 1854. [LQ], Sirius. on the southern Queensland coast. 13 September 1893. Hugh Ewing. Built at Brisbane Water, Owned by A.U.S.N. Lost in the great cyclone of 4 and 5 March Lifeboat 186.7 x 23 x 11.4. Queensland, 6 November 1988. Sank Wrecked off Lady Elliot Island, Queensland, 24 April [LQ], Nansyth. January 1959. Lost out of Townsville, Struck Wheelers Reef 75 and brought to Sydney in 1806. Boat Australian shipwreck map (external site) Townsville Maritime Museum president Tony Manning said the shipwrecks were exciting finds. Ketch. Cutter. up near Frankland Island, Queensland, 23 July 1875. Those wrecked on coral reefs are battered to scattered Sunk in the Brisbane River, Queensland, corvette Fly. Built Watch Now x 14.2 ft. Ketch, 51 ton. [LQ], Drehna. 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