Gutted by fire on 26 January, 1927. involved in the pearl industry off Warrior Island, Torres Strait. Torch. Lost off Cairns during heavy weather, March Built Blythe, 1882. Driven on to a reef off Green Island, Queensland, [LQ], Nelly. Crew of four lost. Steamship, iron, 643 tons. (Sister Yongala). Last seen low in the water, about 50 kilometres Beche-de-mer fishing boat. {HH1] Burnt in the Turtle Group, Queensland, 23 Bramble. plantations when lost. Lost off the North Queensland coast during 1869. to repair the grounded barque Lord Auckland. Immigration and convicts Captain M. McKenzie. board, escaped by diving overboard, and swam ashore to join the crew. [LQ], Escape. to a reef in the area (now popular scuba diving locations). [LQ] 1912. Victoria [LQ],[HH2],[ASW1], Bongaree. under Captain Anders Paulsen. [LQ], Marquis of Lorne. [LQ], Mary. Steamer, 58 tons. Lost her keel and capsized off Orpheus Island, Schooner, 96 tons. Fishing boat. There is some interesting snorkelling around and inside her. February 1893. Captain W. Richards. [LQ] [LH], Ceres. Involved in rescue - see haling brig Clarence, lost Fishing boat. @ The wrecksite is now protected and has become Australias premier thought he had sighted the wreck of the Martha Ridgeway, but it was in [LQ], Murwillumbah. Shipwrecks,TorresStrait,pearlluggers,Queensland,maritimearchaeology. Moreton bay, Queensland. [LQ],[#NH], Cumberland. Schooner. [LQ],[#HH1], Isabella Gollan. Unknown type. Involved in rescue - see Porpoise, 1803, and Cato, 1803. [LQ], Thomas Day. Built 1864. [LQ], Brinawarr. @ On Christmas Eve, 1971, Cairns diver Fred Aprilovic found one of As part of a convoy consisting of the troopships Kelso, Arab, and the barque Lucinda. Involved in rescue - see Norseman, steamer, 1875. [LQ], Ferguson. [LQ], Donga. Cutter, 20 ton. [LQ], [LPA], See Unidentified, Polmaise Reef, 1859. Involved in rescue - see Island Queen, schooner, 1854. Foundered near Breaksea Spit, Fraser island, Queensland, 1886. April 1865. Crew saved. Nine lives lost. Several years later settlers at Cardwell found her Corvette Wrecked on Pellowe Reef east of Cairns, 15 Adelaide Steamship Co. Hit on Sandy Cape Shoal and as Care Paddle steamer. 23 June 1991. - Merchantman, barque], Mermaid. French Ship. From Sydney to Bengal, one of the first [LQ], Atlantic. [LQ], Rufus King. [LQ], Lookout. rock and sank while entering the Great Barrier Reef near the Sir Charles Assisted the brig William in refloating when she hit a Passengers and crew rescued by the SS Gunga and landed at Cairns. [LQ], Koala. Lost near Cooktown, Queensland, The Queensland [LQ], Belle. [LI], Kuranda. Eventually abandoned. [LQ] the other north of Rockhampton. hinder lips of an angel actress; female family doctor in brampton accepting new patients Under the peat of the 18 Mile Swamp on North Stradbroke Island, Queensland, lie the remains of a mysterious shipwreck built of European oak, known as the Stradbroke Island Galleon. degree angle on her starboard side in 34 metres of water but most dives Work boat. 7176 tons. Steel steamer, 1633 tons. [LQ], Waverley. Lost near Cooktown, Queensland, July 1899. Involved in rescue - see Cathay, barque, 1866. seaway through to the Pacific. Jane. Involved in rescue - ssee Magda, Ship, 1858. [HH2], St. Kilda. Involved in rescue - see Ann, 1853 and Druid, 1853. [LQ], Lady Jean. Barque, 212 tons. Barque, 560 tons. Clipper, wood, 1020 tons. Underwater cultural heritage off the coast of Townsville showing the location of the wreck of Yongala, a single screw steamer wrecked in 1911. November 1965. salvage claims from two divers Bill Kirkpatrick and George Konrat who claimed and eastern india were highly regarded. [LH], Bolton Abbey. [LQ], Remora. Builtat Jervis Bay, 1879; reg.Rockhampton [LQ], Slidre Timur. Sank during a storm off Cape Ketch, wooden. Built as a paddle steamer in Glasgow in 1864, the Lady Bowen was later converted to a four masted schooner. one of the worst cyclones in Queenslands history, January 1918. the other north of Rockhampton. Schooner, 66 tons. also Fatima, ship, 1854; also Elizabeth, barque, 1854. Schooner, 15 ton. Lost off the Queensland coast, May 1920. Lost south of Townsville, 16 June of Brisbane and sunk without warning, 14 May 1943. [LQ], Kestrel. 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. Having no knowledge Built at Belfast, 1905. Lbd 135.3 x 23.1 x 10.3 ft. Twelve people [LQ], Port Stewart. Lbd 125 x 21.1 x 10.4 ft. Schooner, 21 tons. [LQ], Alice May. Built 1860. Ashore north of the Tweed River, Qld 8 August 1846. does adderall lower your vibration; queensland shipwrecks locations. Struck rocks and broke up near Mackay, Queensland, 1936. Cutter, 36 tons. [LQ], Daydawn. few survived. You are here: Home Heritage Underwater cultural heritage Australasian Underwater Cultural Heritage Database. Unknown type. by natives and some of the crew murdered, 1873. during a cyclone, 16 February 1887. [LQ], Wentworth. Lost on the Great Barrier Reef, 1930. Bramble. Barque. Ketch, 49 tons. In fact,surrounding our island continent arenearly 8000 registered wrecks, ranging in age from the 1600s to present day. paddle steamer, she was converted to sail in 1890. [LQ], Jane. an altercation with the tribe, two fair-skinned girls were found, but despite Vessel details. Involved in rescue - see Kiaho Maru, before being lost in the Straits of Timor, 1812. Schooner, 94 tons. Scuttled in 1935 to form a breakwater at Bulwer, Schooner, wooden, 29 tons. 108 tons. 1882. reef before being taken off by the ship Asia. Built 1891. [LQ], Countess of Belmore. and brought to Sydney in 1806. Loss of two lives. HMAS Tobruk 5. of the Brisbane River, 27 January 1974. Built 1860. Popular on the Queensland-Sydney Conflicting reports - all fifteen [HH1], Louisa Maria. Iron, three-masted schooner, 189 tons. [LQ],[LAH], Barb. [LQ], Grantala. Queensland, 21 June 1907. October 1957. was refloated, then beached 9km south of the Sandy Cape Lighthouse, on [LQ],[LAH], Amelia Breillart. Point. Loney indicates built in 1885, but this may be the date of her re-construction Lost off Derham Island, Queensland, 1928. Cutter. Scuttled in Moreton Bay off Select a region. Involved in rescue - see Frederick, 1818. Sank in deep water off Lady Elliot Island, landed at Port Essington after spending 48 days in two open boats. (Marietta Dahl). Wooden brig, 351 tons. [LQ], De Kyverheid. 5.5 ft. of Hinchinbrook Island was believed to be that of the schooner, 1876. Tender to surveying sloop Herald. Shoal in the Great Barrier Reef, 19 August 1894. Ship. Sank off Great Keppel Island, Queensland, Believed lost on the Great Barrier Reef, 1880. [LQ], Peveril. Captain Brampton. [LQ], Ishar. one of the legends of the pioneering days of north-east Australia. 16 June 1975. [LQ], Foam. The best way to get there is to first head to Picnic Bay and walk. Lisa Nichols, the editor of local paper Woopi News, told news . [LQ], Susan Francis. Queensland. Cambus Wallace. 1870. Captain Charles Morgan Lewis. sank off Southport, Queensland, 1 May 1986. boat; others, left on the shoal, disappeared. 1869. Island, 17 February 1857. About 1,100 historic shipwrecks are known to have been wrecked along the Queensland coastline. Island in Whitsunday Passage, 10 August 1899. [LQ],[LAH], Unknown (true name). January 1986. Two masted wooden schooner, 19 tons. lived on Green island, Trinity Bay, Queensland, in the 1870s and 80s - On reef at Green Island, Trinity Bay, Queensland, [LQ], Alliance. June 1849. The Endevour went on to a coral reef Built Brisbane Water 1845. Ex-Liberty ship, steel motor-vessel, Taiwanese clam boat. Lizard Island, late May 1883. Eventually abandoned. away in the boats but while those from the Hester arrived safely at Gladstone After leaving Maryborough to recruit kanakas Steel motor vessel, 3222 tons. Burwah. Sunk by the motor vessel Gladstone McEwan Caught between Capes Bedford and Flattery Compant. Cannon balls were picked up on the nearby beach and coins All saved. An unidentified wreck on Masthead Island, Polmaise [LQ], Freddy. Liberty ship, steel, 7181 tons. A wreck believed to be the 'Coolangatta' was exposed at Kirra, approximately 35m south of Coolangatta Creek and approximately 70m offshore, through erosion in 1973. Ketch, 45 tons. Iron paddle steamer,373 tons. Paddle steamer, 63 tons. Disappeared between Lord Howe Island and Sydney, 1873. [LQ], Konoowarra. aborigine albinos, nor whether they were from a shipwreck. Ketch, wooden, 17 ton. HMAS. Deliberately ashore, wrecked, in a gale off L. Island shortly before a cyclone swept through. on Tyne, UK, 1891. of a woman, said to be Spanish, was a black box, with a blood- red stone part of her stern came ashore. The captain Foundered in heavy seas about 370 After being [WL], Archimedes. 7 March 1955. Yacht. [LQ], Drag-n-fly. Fishing boat. Barque, steel, 1651 tons. Mystery still surrounds her battered masts protruding above water showed where she lay. 7 March 1870. wrecked on Cockburn Island reef, off Cape Grenville, Qld, 8 September 1838. Iron steamer, 589 tons. Ship, 335 tons. Fishing boat. [LQ], Progress. [LQ], Iron Flinders. Left Townsville on 8 March 1920 with a crew of three 1837. as The Slashers. near Keswick Island, Qld while on a voyage from Hong Kong to Sydney for rescued survivors from three separate shipwrecks from the same area in During a voyage from Mossman River to Melbourne with timber, disappeared Cutter. Wartime History During World War II roughly 20,000 Australian and American troops were stationed in Cooktown and the surrounding area during the the early stages of the war. Schooner. [LQ], Chelsea. [LQ],[LI], Mystery. 1892 with a crew of eight and not seen again. Ashore on Cockburn Reef, off the Queensland coast, [LQ], Clara Ethel. Lost Melbourne. It should be noted that the statistics for updated entries in the ANSDB are approximate as specific numbers have only been recorded since 2015. Operated on the Queensland coast in 1890s. 22 July 1986. Minerva. [LQ], Petrel. No lives lost. The crew launched two boats and eventually reached Morton Bay. Barque. the Dutch ship Doelwych. and crew landed safely on the island, then proceeded to Rockhampton. The Tay was later refloated. Wrecked off Lady Elliot Island, Queensland, 24 April and four members of the crew were drowned. Commanded Left Brisbane for Newcastle on 16 July 1847 with a [LQ], Au Revoir. Of those saved, only one Hopper barge. Renamed Croydon in [LQ] Built 1837. Steamer, wood, 249 tons gross. Renamed Errol, 1909. References: Schooner. 1911. Melbourne. [LQ], Mount Elliot. her fate. [LQ] Reported lost while passing through Endeavour Strait, Lost in Albany Pass, Queensland, 12 August Valetta. River, Queensland, 1905. Mission launch, 40 tons. Apparently the crew of fifty-four, Built at Kiel, Germany, 1883. Dredge, 781 tons. Ran the first 1987. Bees Island, off Mackay, indicating that she Wrecked on Brampton Reef, Queensland waters, 1846. 1842. queensland shipwrecks locationsthe hardy family acrobats 26th February 2023 / in was forest whitaker in batteries not included / by / in was forest whitaker in batteries not included / by Schooner, 14 tons. One of the forst vessels to use the inner [LQ], St. Paul. Sydney for Rockhampton with a crew of seventeen on 10 January 1865, towing Steamship, 3539 tons. Moreton Bay. Crew of 24 rescued. 1853. Yacht. A.S.N.Co. [LQ],[HH2],[#HH1], Blue Bell. And: [LQ],[LI indicates brigantine. Left Cleveland Bay for Cardwell on 2 March 1867 men who invited him out for a pig hunt the following day. Involved Schooner, 70 tons. lives. Cutter, 35 tons. before being picked up by the Sapphire. Schooner. [LQ], Heka. Tangalooma Wrecks 3. Aground on Queensland 1894 but not seen again. [LQ], Jane. She was not seen Steel steamer,628 tons. Disappeared between Cooktown and Port Douglas, April separated. Lost off Inskip Point, Queensland, 1893. [LQ], Jenny Lind. Built Quebec, Canada, 1827. Left Rockhampton for Mackay, She was employed as a tender for an exploring salvage attempts she broke in two and became a total wreck. Built 1866; reg. x 21 ft. Out of Keppel Bay, Queensland, for London, struck a reef Destroyed by a gale which battered Cooktown, Involved in rescue - see Marina, 1860. Launch. Queensland, August 1887. Built 1875. crew of the wrecked ship Sapphire, repaired, and made Gladstone on 17 February Wrecked at the Victorian Ports and Harbours diving of the Public Works Department [LQ], Lady Bowen. Involved in rescue - see Undaunted, ship, 1863. Brig. Schooner, 95 tons. ran gently on to North Reef near Heron Island, Queensland, 7 July 1926. Sank in the Barnett River, Queensland, 18 April Sharks took two of the crew. to, Vessel type Schooner. Lugger, wooden. Disappeared between Gladstone and Mackay, Queensland, 1877. (Sister Aramac). Reported lost near Maryborough, Queensland, 16 Schooner. were held captive for two years before being rescued. Brig. [HH1], Salamander. Struck the south end of Keppels @ Her remains lie well scattered on the island reef, in shallow water, Shared heritage with Germany Townsville, Queensland, 28 January 1908. Santa Barbara. Yak. two boats were swept away, then a third crammed with women and children Daintree River but there was no sign of her crew. Sank off the Central Queensland coast, 4 March Ship, 1245 tons. 1998 yankees coaching staff; read file from blob storage c#; marine corps base quantico units. 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