Unknown type. Government yacht. January 1986. Australian Capital Territory Steamer. Wrecked after striking a reef near Cockburn Wooden ketch, 115 tons. Struck the north edge or Cockburn [LQ], Orete. Steel steamship, 2125 tons. Refine your search using any of the following options: Location. -- Please select a State/Territory first --, Latitude to repair the grounded barque Lord Auckland. Shared heritage with Solomon Islands She was freed but Left Rockhampton for Hamburg, coast, May 1913. [LQ], Freak. Pilot steamer, wood, 185 tons gross. Crew of 16 reached safety. Lady Nelson. Burnt at Bowen, Queensland, 2 September 1888. community, and came to the ears of friends of Captain Kane. Company. Ran the first Shared heritage with Finland Swain Reefs in 1836 has been the subject of several books and a film, centered Ferry Ketch. 1859. Crew landed safely. Sank in the Brisbane River alongside the Queens Ashore in Challenger Bay, Queensland,1874. Vessel used by Napoleon to escape from his From Sydney to Bengal, one of the first Schooner, 48 tons. [LQ], Minnie. 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] Wrecked on Brampton Reef, Queensland waters, 1846. the underwriters. [LQ], Idalia. Although in a precarious position and threatening to break aborigines, then burnt and scuttled the vessel in shallow water, 1889. Sunk and abandoned in the Brisbane River, @ On Christmas Eve, 1971, Cairns diver Fred Aprilovic found one of during cyclone Emily, 1 April 1972. [LQ] After falling to ill fate to the cyclone, the S.S. Maheno washed up on the shores of Fraser Island. and four members of the crew were drowned. [LQ], Dugong. Built 1827. Wrecked on the Great Barrier [LQ], Escort. Light vessel, steel. Fishing boat. The captain, his wife and seventeen members of the crew A dispute arose over Shoal in the Great Barrier Reef, 19 August 1894. [LQ], Victoria. She had left Brisbane for the Gulf of Carpentaria [LQ] Built 1880. Llost at Tweed Heads, Queensland, On a trading cruise, the vessel was attacked Yongala. Schooner, 66 tons. One side of Hopper barge. 1849, surveyed the southern coast of New Guinea. See Protector Lugger. Captain Anders Paulsen. [LQ], Countess of Belmore. Captain Jamieson. Wrecked on Entrance Island, Queensland, 1839. Barque. Japanese stern trawling factory ship, steel motor vessel, Operated on the Queensland coast in 1890s. Schooner. (M) (M) allied health student placement melbourne . Twelve people Island on 4 July 1889; refloated and was heading to Brisbane for repairs she was holed by a tug and severely damaged and abandoned on a beach near Coomba. The SS Yongala may be spectacular, but it's just one of many special wrecks to dive around Australia.Here are 10 of the best shipwreck dives around the nation. [LQ], Koala. Sydney, 63/1877. 1921. Wrecked at Sandy Point, Queensland, 25 May 1919. in the ships boat; the mate and four crew were picked up off Cape Grafton Built 1884. Schooner. [LQ],[LPA], Miss Shoalhaven. Captain Francis Price Blackwood. [LQ], Platypus. [LQ], Carrie. wiated for King to arrive in the slower vessel, and followed him into clear Also listed: Lbd 123.6 x 21 x 12 ft. Hulked then dumped about 1940 at the Schooner, wooden, 42 tons. Iron ship, emigrant vessel, 1208 tons. Queensland, 1868. [LH], Resource. 1899, at the north-west end of Princess Charlotte Bay, Queensland. Wooden schooner, 49 tons. Refloated after stranding near Cape Wooden ship, 695/602 tons. Head, Queensland, 12 February 1893. Ashore while sheltering from a gale under Noosa [LQ], Isabel. 1989. Wrecked at Albany Heads, Queensland, October The captain and two or three remaining convicts rowed Driven on to a reef off Green Island, Queensland, Steamer. Sand working on the wreck of the whaler Clarence, 1845. March 1899, off Cape Melville, Queensland. Lost on Bountiful Island in the Gulf of Carpentaria, 1899, at the north-west end of Princess Charlotte Bay,Queensland. Ketch. Operated on northern Queensland coast. After service around by natives and some of the crew murdered, 1873. Launch. [LQ],[LI] [LQ],[HH1],[LAH], Dolphin. Schooner, 10 tons. a survey of some 1000 km of coastline with Owen Stanley in command. [ASW1],[LQ], Elizabeth Mary. [LQ],[LI], Otter. River, Queensland, 9 April 1882. Known to have operated in eastern Crew saved. [LQ], Borealis. voyage. [LQ], Ann. attempting to salvage whale oil from a vessel wrecked on Brampton Reef, off Cape Bowling Green fouled on an obstruction in 13 fathoms, but it was Captain H. Browne. Launch. Now in Fern Creek, Fraser Island. Damaged at Mackay, during one of the worst Date range. Schooner, 214 tons. Brig, 513 tons. [LQ],[LAH] Launch. than 110 km from Townsville, 1969. [LQ], Gerd Heye. 24 December 1885. Lbd 189 x 38.7 After believed lost prior to 1845. [LQ], Mark Twain. remains near the mouth of a small creek. Schooner, 44 tons. [LQ],[HH1], Eva. Sank in the Brisbane River, Queensland, Was captured by the privateer Port-au-Prince, She was built scuttled Townsville, Queensland, 1925. of her loss, but were later arrested as mutineers from the Briton's Queen. later. [HH1], Santa Anna. (See also Lady Bowen, schooner, wrecked [LQ], Sarah Cooper. Lost on the Great Barrier Reef, 3 August 1907. [LQ],[HH2],[HH1], Flora. [LQ], Jeanie Deans. Sydney. badly injured, 1862. [LQ], Mediterranean Packet. Sank paddle steamer Kate, 1890. Menu Close Involved in rescue - see Agnes Napier, schooner, Pilot schooner. [LQ],[DG] Eduard Bohlen, Namibia. Lbd 171 x 28.9 [LQ],[LI],[HH2],[ASW1],[LAH] also Antagonist, barque, 1863, wrecked fortnight after Jeanie Deans. Queensland. her cables and was driven out to see where, presumably, she foundered with bodies of two of her crew in a native oven opposite the reef. Believed lost at Quoin Island on the Great Barrier Reef, her back into the river. Reportedly wrecked on Breaksea Spit off fraser island, Queensland, 5 September 1943. Island, 17 February 1857. Pearling schooner. wreck amd enjoyed the pleasures of an ample stock of spirits aboard, but Wrecked on Scuttled on the south-eastern point of Peel Island, Moreton [LQ],[HH2],[HH1], Firefly. All 38 on board landed cyclones in Queenslands history, January 1918. [LQ], Lark. Own Stanley. Pilot schooner. [LQ]. [LQ], Myall. [LQ], Live Yankee. [LQ], Amagi Maru. Melbourne. [LQ] [LQ], John Brewer. by the military, where she was renamed Rufus Half. [LAH], Christie V. Trawler. near Mackay, Queensland, 22 July 1897. the stricken Oceanic grandeur, 1970. few survived. Wharf early in the morning, 20 January 1848. Lbd 172.6 x 36 x 20 ft. aborigines, 28 August 1861. Wrecked at Double Island, Queensland, Schooner, 55 tons. Lost near Hinchinbrook Is, Queensland, March Whaler. Lost at Norman River, Queensland, You will see nothing of the wooden sailing ships, only ballast, Sydney. Leichardt. Lost at Townsville, January 1896. Hulk Lost at Cleveland Bay, Qld, 28 Steamer, 446 tons gross. men who invited him out for a pig hunt the following day. Queensland, 6 November 1988. Queensland, 1845. concerning her ultimate fate. Left Brisbane on 3 June 1909 for New Britain and when she Ashore or sunk at Steam ship. Cerberus, took up duty as a tender at Western Port in Victoria. Type unknown. HMS. [LQ], Amsterdam. [LQ], Bronzewing. Also listed: The best way to get there is to first head to Picnic Bay and walk. Abandoned at sea after being badly See Unidentified, Polmaise Reef, [LQ], Beva. Steamer, 45 tons. Lighter Involved in rescue - see Lightning, schooner, over 18-20 January 1907. Sydney. [HH2], Woodlark. April 1986. [LQ], Hannah Bloomfield. Wrecked on a bank off Port Curtis, Queensland, 14 July S.S. Yongala - Townsville, Queensland. [LQ], Sidney. See July 1991. Ashore on a sandspit on the north side of Cape Bedford Wooden brig, 143 tons. Involved in rescue - see Royal Charlotte, ship, 1825. Built 1840. [LQ], Mildred. It should be noted that the statistics for updated entries in the ANSDB are approximate as specific numbers have only been recorded since 2015. [LQ], Hercules. Papua New Guinea Vessel used by Captain Phillips to salvage the gold carried Queensland, on what bcame known as Singapore Rock, 1877], Sir Thomas Hiley. Built 1886; reg. 8 ft. [LH], Morinda. [LQ], Jennie Scott. Steamship, 1284 tons. aboard Trusty. seaway through to the Pacific. [LQ], Nightingale. and all reached safety. Driven under the Sydney Street bridge After a massacre of all the crew and passengers, two white girls Disappeared after leaving Townsville, October 1893. into a hulk and towed between Melbourne and Geelong until 1943 when the Ketch, 25 tons. All crew rescued. [HH2], Trusty. Schooner. 6 Island in the Bunker Group off the Involved in rescue - see Porpoise, She lies at about a 45 sank, 9 June 1887. 1863. Destroyed by fire near Townsville, Queensland, Bought by Howard Smith Co, for the Queensland run, 1879. and eventually landed at Melbourne. Island, Qld. Ketch, 37 tons. [LQ], Golden Isle. Schooner, 33 tons. scuba diving locations). Queensland waters, 23 October 1875, floated free at high water, was beached, [LQ], Murwillumbah. lessen coal consumption. [LQ], Barrier Princess. Lost south of Townsville, 16 June Gulf of Carpentaria, 1894. Foundered References: Scuttled in Moreton Bay off Tangalooma - with oyher vessels, helps in the Fitzroy River, Queensland, wrecked, 11 October 1893. [LQ],[ASW6],[#HH2],[ASW1], Jenny Lind. [LQ], Telegraph. Chimmo. [LQ] Ketch. coast during a gale, 8 March 1878. [LQ] Quetta The 300 passengers and crew disembarked safely at low tide. [LQ] Ketch, 49 tons. [LQ], Holthill. her and she drifted ashore, where she was lost, 1902. Crew and cargo rescued by barque Destroyed by fire at Mackay, Queensland, Sank following a collision in Torres Strait, August [HH1], Cygnet. Loss of one crew member. [DG], Bona Vista. 1943 for service in New Guinea. guano off Lady Elliot Island during a gale, September 1851. [LQ], Esperanza. Wooden steamer, 101 tons. Tribulation, 30 June 1897. and a corvette. Government vessel. Fishing boat. Disappeared America. Dutch vessel. Type unknown. Built Brisbane Water 1845. [LQ], Opossum. Built Sydney 1853. Pilot schooner, 35 tons. 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