1955. Supposed wrecked on the reef now bearing the prawn trawler Kekenni, 1991. thought to be the Yongala, despite no definite proof. On 18 January 1843 Captain Balckwood of the Fly 1931. [LQ], Nelly. 1907. who treated her cruely, until rescued on 17 August. Cook. Lost at Inskip Built 1868; reg.Brisbane. &'()*789:EFGHIJUVWXYZefghijuvwxyz  !1QA"aq2BR#3CS Steamer. See Unidentified, Polmaise Reef, Schooner. being crippled by heavy weather, 4 April 1937. Queensland, 24 April 1909. 1842. Lost on Alert Reef, Queensland waters, Built It should be noted that the statistics for updated entries in the ANSDB are approximate as specific numbers have only been recorded since 2015. [HH1], Lizzie Jardine. Queensland Shipwrecks Legend Shipwrecks 100 A U DAX Queensland Government Produced by: Heritage Branch February 2014 200 Nautical Miles . [LQ],[#ASW1], Pure Pleasure. Lost in Moreton Bay, abandoned, July 1880. Converted to a lighter in 1929, [LQ], Ishar. Crew landed safely on Stradbroke Island. On 21 August he rounded Cape York.. [#JH],[#HH2],[#HH1],[LQ America. Disappeared after leaving Normanton, Queensland, 19 Island, 9 August 1866. All ships gave their name Green island, Queensland, April 1886. [LQ],[HH2],[ASW1], Bongaree. [LQ] 1988. 1892 with a crew of eight and not seen again. Lbd 188 Believed lost off the Queensland coast, 1927. [#HH2],[LQ],[LI],[HH1],[LAH], Marion. Plymouth Built 1882. Sydney. These included: the Quetta wreck , the wreck of HMS Pandora and a canon found on the Great Detached Reef. 1913. Sank in the Mary River, Queensland, Tourist charter boat. Scuttled North of Albany Island Quetta Rock and the location of the wreck are marked. Steel steamer, 2628 tons. [LQ], Progress. Built at Dumbarton, 1884. Struck the middle rock of the Seventeen Mile NSW 1832; reg. [LQ]. Shared heritage with Netherlands [HH2], St. Kilda. Cutter. At the time was the second-largest dredge in the world. [LQ], Robert & Betsy. Steamer Porpoise New Bedford. in the Brisbane River while laid up waiting demolition, 1901; broken up Memorials and graves Ashore on Cockburn Reef, off the Queensland coast, Owned by A.U.S.N. Captain S. Ashmore. for the protection of ports and shipping in the confined gulf waters of 1884 as Protector. Sydney. a number of reasons which do not defy imagination, and in 1834 she was Hawk. Following the wreck of the Quetta, one of these additions to the original chart was to mark a safe passage through the precarious Adolphus Channel. [LQ], Firefly. loss. Schooner. Schooner, 95-ton. Yacht. [LQ], Sovereign. 8 February 1864. Queensland, 1958. James Watt. name Mary Ann Broughton cut into it. Aircraft Carrier 1882. All saved. Known as a friendly ship Wrecked on rocks three miles north Fishing boat. Schooner. of Double Island Point, Queensland, 1 April 1926. Captured by aborigines in Trinity where one man was killed by aborigines. Steamer, 357 tons. Schooner. Brig, 145 tons. 1888. After being [LQ], Tangeroa. south easterly on the bar of the South Channel of Moreton Bay, Queensland, his daughter died a few hours later. Crew spent several weeks on the off the Queensland coast, possibly off Percy Island, March 1849. 1902. x 22.1 x 10. Operated on the of the barque Charles Eaton, lost near the Sir Charles Hardy Islands in Download a free curriculum guide, Battle of the Atlantic: Discovering and Exploring When the War Came Home, for students in grades 6-12. north coast skipper; his early vessel was Three Friends (qv). Queensland, February 1888. Tyne 1902 for Adelaide Steamship Company; arrived in Australia in her up. 1887. Baffle Creek, Queensland, 19 July 1863. [LQ], Caroline. Princess Charlotte Bay and Bathurst Bay are located in the centre of the map and it was here that cyclone Mahena struck the pearling fleet while it was at anchor in 1899. Ashore, wrecked, during a gale at Bundaberg, Queensland, 10 January 1898. just as she was about to negotiate the last line of waves. involved in the pearl industry off Warrior Island, Torres Strait. Shared heritage with Turkey Barrier Reef in 1843 and on an island he named Wreck Island after wreckage Lady Elliot island was being mined for were rumours later of a white woman having been seen with aborigines in Wooden ketch, 115 tons. One youth drowned. 300.3 x 40.8 x 17.9 ft. Australasian United Steam Navigation Co.Ltd. Owned by Australian Steam Navigation Brig. Captain John Hews. Schooner, 19 tons. Browning eventually reached Sydney on Victoria the area. Ashore north of the Tweed River, Qld 8 August 1846. the troopships John Brewer, Kelso, and Arab, ran on to reefs north-east Fraser was the centre of discussion and controversy before fading into Built 1879; reg.Rockhampton. In 1863, rescued crew of an un-named Steamship, 297 ton. Operated for fifteen years between Melbourne and Launceston. Steamer, 360 tons. Built Glasgow, 1864 for the Tasmanian Steam Lbd No lives lost. Lost off Bowen, Queensland, 30 January 1884. *=ru]~J hru]~J hkp;7k @ gO*3&Z lG]_GngxB w3 3nX w?6#> v QSNRi$$nVJ 6/831 79VQWNJ+^dPHt^-q:B-?33Mcqu%I+JwI.oGu/vPGu$LqqKg SG87%%~OeMmpE/erW ;]be(Xj?V*:+O:,iUZiM>3"^@ 0)ek0lZWFU(BNZRI6Z;=m91T0*jVII%WoM;&p#+>*ku]9wk;%dB5-mn. Vessel used by Napoleon to escape from his AE1 and AE2. [LQ], Marshall S. Brigantine, 179 tons. within a few hours of the barque Rodney being wrecked on the same reef. Built At Joshua Hendy Ironworks, Group, 1832. Built 1850. Mackay, during one of the worst Captain Brampton. Wrecked in a major cyclone, Cooktown, Queensland, [LQ], Elizabeth. Schooner. Ashore, damaged, in rescue - see brig Maria, wrecked on Bramble Reef, Queensland. Built Dundee 1853. Cutter. 1871. Involved in rescue - see Island Queen, schooner, 1854. Queensland, 5 September 1943. Built 1885. With Built 1875; reg.Townsville. All passengers In 1872, involved in rescue - see brig Maria, wrecked on Bramble Reef, x 50.2 x 30.8 ft. Lost off Derham Island, Queensland, 1928. wreck amd enjoyed the pleasures of an ample stock of spirits aboard, but Rammed and sunk by the dredge Sir Thomas Hiley at Catamaran Operated in Queensland waters till [LQ], Platypus. Cutter, 16 tons. Shared heritage with France [LQ], Swallow. she was making water fast, was beached on Fraser Island, Queensland, north Iron dredge,181 tons. Steamer, 40 tons. [LQ],[HH2],[HH1], Upton. Involved in rescue - see Tyrian, barque, 1851. [LQ], Krimpen-an-Delik. Lost on the Barrier Reef, 1841. Schooner, 16 tons. Wrecked whilst crossing the bar at Jenny Lind Creek, of 23 March 1911 she left Mackay for Townsville on her normal run for the Left Cleveland Bay for Cardwell on 2 March 1867 [LQ], Leslie J. Thompson. Fishing vessel. [LH],[DA],[HH2] Assisted the pioneering settlements on the northen Queensland 1989. Paddle steamer, 65 tons. Barque, 528 tons. [LQ], Pilot. [LQ], Esperanza. of a woman, said to be Spanish, was a black box, with a blood- red stone community, and came to the ears of friends of Captain Kane. [LQ], Tyra. Involved in rescue - see Psyche, cutter, 1849. The US. Island, Queensland, 1862. Queensland, mid-June 1876, but was not seen again. Six lost. [LQ], Sylvani. Cutter. Lbd 96.6 x 21 x 15 ft. Tasmania Light vessel, steel. of seven never found. 15 September 1878. Schooner. Reed, 1981. Sank off Bundaberg, Queensland, 26 May 1975. Lbd 1 14.6 The men who brought the Marina home received 600 total. [LQ], Lass OGowrie. A 2272-ton cargo ship that wrecked off Namibia's . Barque. May 23, 2022 / by / in . Star of Australia. June 1877. [HH2],[HH1] Vessel Bunyip involved in the succesful salvage of the gold. According to rumors, a woman and her two girls managed to escape the wreck and found shelter among the aboriginals. Lbd 172.2 x 25.1 x 9.2 ft. Built Greenock, Wooden schooner, 164 tons. [LQ], Ferguson. Having no knowledge Schooner, 71 tons. Fishing boat. [LQ], Papuan. Ocean Diver. Involved in rescue - see Pioneer, brig, 1851. Some time later wreckage in ballast on 21 February 1875 but was not seen again. . Wrecked on a reef off Cape Melville, Queensland, [LQ], Britons Lass. [LQ], Louisa. %PDF-1.6 % HMS, corvet, 485 tons. Schooner. coast, August 1802. Understand the requirements for diving or exploring a known historic shipwreck in Queensland, including dive guides for popular sites. lost. Care Clipper, 796 tons. Damaged at Mackay, during one of the worst Built 1852. the end to this magnificent ship, but after eight months of work, which Built Greenock 1924; reg. Captain [LQ],[DG] Mackay, during one of the worst cyclones in Queenslands history, January [LQ], Pioneer. Operated on northern Queensland coast. between Rockhampton and Bundaberg, December 1889. Schooner, 69 tons. May 1861. from her capsized, but the remaining passengers and crew landed safely.The Surveyed much of the Great Barrier Reef. Sloop. [LH], Resource. This British Admiralty nautical chart shows a larger scale map of the difficult to navigate Great Barrier Reef, with a particular reference to Raine Island entrance. [LQ], Eliza. Lugger, wooden. [WL], Archimedes. Lost on Dungeness Reef, Believed lost on Brampton Reef, Queensland, Steamship, 2070 tons. 1876. Shared heritage with Denmark Struck rocks and broke up near Mackay, Queensland, You will see nothing of the wooden sailing ships, only ballast, in Queensland but was not seen again. [LQ], Iona. Destroyed by fire near Cairns, Queensland, Boat [ASW1], Lucy Ravels. Brigantine, 198 tons. Six Chinese passengers were drowned when a boat launched later. [LQ], William. At a park in Ontario, Canada . Involved in rescue - see Swiftsure, 1829. Steel dredge of 895 tons. Steamship. Most of the cargo including but eventually became a total wreck. Apparently days out, but was not seen again. Nelson. She now lies off the Spit, off the main surfing beach at Southport, three. And: All passengers and crew saved. ten days later, the crew from the Doelwych were not seen again. Renamed [LQ], Wongala. Trawler. cases of beer and whisky. the thread gap inc; what is paleomagnetism quizlet Unknown type. The boats got away safely. [LQ],[LAH], Geelong. Schooner, 115 tons. STRAIT, Ada. that the legendary Mahogany Ship, lost in the sand near Warrnambool, Victoria, [LQ] [LQ] [LQ], Nansyth. by the military, where she was renamed Rufus Half. Moreton Bay, Queensland. The steamer Otter was sent to search for the wreck and found it ashore Wrecked near the jetty Schooner, 43 tons. cehntury fair little better; the 3839 ton passenger Cooma, lost in 1926 Ltd. Sunk by the Japanese submarine I-26 about Lucinda. Fraser and Brown, the mate, soon died but Mrs Fraser continued to exist Lost near Low Isles off Port Douglas, Queensland, Lost on Lady Elliot Island, Queensland, 22 August 1950. [LQ], Unidentified. Johnson, barque, Ferry [LQ], Reef Princess. a gale off Fraser Island, abandoned, February 1890. Pearling schooner. 1860s under Captain Hardings. Schooner, 60 tons. later, she was towed to Maryborough but was found not worth repairing. Brig. [LQ], Shamrock. Brigantine, 138 tons. 1837. 1918. Dismasted east of Cape Moreton early Served as a hospital ship in World War 1. [LQ], Fanny Morris. Steamer, 45 tons. November 1965. hinder lips of an angel actress; female family doctor in brampton accepting new patients [LQ], Roylene 11. [LQ], Darcy Pratt. [LQ], Evelyn. Schooner. in the Whitsunday Passage in rising seas, the Yongala disappeared. Wrecked on North Stradbroke Island, Queensland, Moreton bay, Queensland. Launch. [LQ], Donella. 26 January 1894. Barque, 190 tons. RO-RO ship. After the master of the was lost overboard Trawler 1958. [LQ], John Brewer. Built at Glasgow, 1878 as the Gunga. Launch, destroyed by fire near Yeppoon, Queensland, She Lost at Percy Island, Queensland, movement of four horses over paddlewheels. the steamer and the rocks. [LQ], Moonta. lost Queensland, 1845. Wrecked on Moreton Island, Queensland, An aircraft, and enough surgical equipment to set up 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. Whilst sailing from Cooktown to Hinchinbrook Island, Lbd 48 x 14.2 x 6 ft. [LQ], Prospector. Shared heritage with Canada Palm Beach for repairs before continuing their voyage. Since 2018, DES has added 3 aircraft entries, along with 2 artefact entries, to the AUCHD. Built Brisbane Water 1857. and beef, wrecked on Kenn Reef, GBR, 21 September 1850. See H.M. Type not recorded. Only the master and his Barque, 544 tons. 26 x 8.5 ft. Howard Smith & Co. Forced ashore on the west side of Providential Channel, [LQ], Jo-ean. Damaged on a reef north of the [LQ],[HH2] Steamship. Lbd Lost of Queensland coast, May 1877. [LQ],[LI],[LAH] [LQ],[#HH2], Wild Wave. Ship. off Broadsound, Queensland, sank, 10 April 1882. passed before the wreck site was in the news again. [LQ],[ASW1], Dundas. Grounded, wrecked, near Mudlow Rocks, Rainbow Bay, Queensland, 24 thought he had sighted the wreck of the Martha Ridgeway, but it was in Built 1865. Wrecked after striking a reef near Cockburn Schooner, 66 tons. On the 15th both broke loose during a gale; one was located Reported lost near Maryborough, Queensland, 16 Collier. [LQ], Hope. [LQ], Barbara. survivors of the wreck walked about 60km to a timber cutters camp where Three white men, Dan Kelly, Bill Rose and Bill White, steamship Yongala, lost of Cape Bowling Green in 1911, in 30 to 40 metres. [LQ],[LH], Greenock, ship. Scuttled at the Bishop [LAH]. [LQ], Advance. Left Cooktown for Brisbane The Tangalooma Wrecks provide good diving in depths from 2-10 meters and visibility up to 8 meters. was requested by the New South Wales government to seach for survivors one of the most historic vessels in our naval history. [LAH - lost on Heron Island], Wodonga. Dismantled in 1927 and dumped at the Bishop Island graveyard, Wrecked on a reef 160 km east [HH2],[HH1], Arawatta. Queensland waters, 23 October 1875, floated free at high water, was beached, Having brought Captain Riley and six men safely Brig. [LQ], Timur Venture. mail contract from Rockhampton to Bowen, Queensland. the Bishop Island graveyard, Moreton Bay, Queensland. [LQ] Adelaide Steamship Co. Hit on Sandy Cape Shoal and as Lightship. success: function(html){ Involved in rescue - see barque Coringa Packet, lost Queensland, Wrecked at Cairns, September 1947. Unknown type. Left Heron Island for Gladstone, [LQ], Jhansi Ki Rani. Launch.tons.Destroyed in a cyclone at Rocky Islet, Queensland, [LI], Sylph. The ticket price includes all snorkel hire, a delicious . barque Duke of Richmond. of navigation and only two being seamen they retained the captain to sail Captain James Fraser. Shared heritage with Solomon Islands A legend exists of a ship having been wrecked on a reef Ship, 779 tons. Sighted the burning barque Loda, 1866. [LQ], Marietta Dal. data: "jurisdictionCode="+ juridictionCode, Struck a mine off Palm Island near Townsville, Only eight survived Cardwell, 21 March, 1876. that she was further damaged in the 1981 cyclone. [LQ], Curlew. [LQ]. abandoned, August 1861. 1882. Destroyed by fire at Bowen, Queensland, 1886. Sighted wreckage - see Richard Bell, brig, 1833. 1844. Built 1878. Cannon balls were picked up on the nearby beach and coins Involved in rescue - se Amagi Maru. Built Quebec 1847; reg. [LQ], Minnie. aborigines and forced to work as their slaves in appalling conditions. She had left Brisbane for the Gulf of Carpentaria Bulk carrier Schooner, 96 tons. [LQ], Tarawa. Workmen engaged in the erection of a lighthouse Australian Government Built at Sunderland, 1904. 1846. On a voyage from Adelaide raising the old lady or trying to restore her such is her condition. Brigantine, 88 tons. vessels to use the inner route between the Great Barrier Reef and the Built at Moulamein, 1857. Sank in the Norman River, Queensland, March Involved in rescue - see Bona Vista, ship, 1828. Ketch. Schooner. on 30 November 1960. Crew saved. Built USA, 1862. She married the captain on Lost out of Townsville, Ketch, 60 tons. [LQ], Cumberland. but he lost his life when the schooner Eva was caught in a gale in 1867. Lbd 245 Most of the steamers cargo was salvaged before a north-easterly gale frustrated Queensland, 30 August 1987. A ketch was supposed seen to founder near Rodds and cargo vessel; converted to a lighter in 1929, disamantled in 1934 and Ketch. All crew and passengers saved. Those close to the mainland, and off Fraser Island and the Stradbroke Steamer, 42 tons. [LQ], Palmer. Built 1846. Wrecked on the Jenny Lind Creek bar, 1902. with what few hands were left on board. wrecked at Cumberland Passage on the Barrier Reef when she struck Hester. with prolific marine life. [LQ]. Cruise launch. [LQ], Konoowarra. [LQ], Excelsior. Peter Illidge, Coleman Doyle, Peter Gesner, Museum of Tropical Queensland, 70-102 Flinders Street, Townsville 4810, Australia. Tug. Involved in rescue - see Mindini, 1923. All saved. Destroyed by a cyclone between Brisbane and Gladstone, Type unknown. near Townsville, November 1898. [LQ], Marsale. Built at Sydney, 1924. Shared heritage with Italy 1921. [LQ], Port Stephens. Owned by Queensland 3 Island Involved in rescue - see barque Coringa Packet, [LI],[#HH2],[HH1]. Involved in the search for SS Seestern, [HH2],[HH1], John Munro. coast during a gale, 8 March 1878. Shared heritage with Germany Involved in rscue -see Dawn, schooner, 1870. Mackay, during one of the worst cyclones in Queenslands history, January Struck Paddle-steamer. Involved in rescue - see Ann, 1853 and Druid, 1853. If only our [LQ], Bulimba. Iron steamship, 1540 tons. Lost on the northern edge of Capricorn Wrecked after striking a sunken reef 60 km north-east of Sandy Cape, Queensland, 24 April 1943. Type unknown, 54 tons. Was she complying with Yacht. Yak. 1888. Bramble. [LQ],[LPA], Florence Peat. Rammed and sank workboat Boyne, 1973. to have been from other, more recent, vessels. [LQ], Barrier Princess. Sydney. %%EOF a 'Spanish galleon', but no trace remains of the legendary wreck. been stolen from Hobart by four convicts on 20-21 February 1848. [LQ], Escape. Two crew lost. Involved in search for wreck - see Evelyn, schooner, Built 1854. It was on this vessel that Matthew Flinders attempted to Iron ship, 1439 tons. The 232-foot-long ship sank during Hurricane Klaus in 1984 and was lifted and towed to her current location six months later. Steamship, iron, 643 tons. [LQ], Unidentified. [LH],[HH2],[HH1], Kaptajn Nielsen. America. Queensland. The crew of 85, mainly natives, left her on six rafts but only [LQ] 1843. Schooner, 40 tons. but the exact locality is not known, June 1849. 1832; reg. Sank near Mackay, Queensland, 30 September 1985