Built 1854. [LQ], Annie. and may be seen in the Polly Woodside Museum in Melbourne. url: "/shipwreck/public/get-state-regions.do", [LQ], Willing Lass. Barque, 478 tons. [LQ], Flora. Barquentine, 107 tons. Crew Lost on a reef off Lost on a shoal in Endevour Strit, 26 April Built at Glasgow, 1878. [LQ],[HH2],[HH1],[ASW1],[LAH], Friday. She was later raised and broken up. Struck Breaksea Spit, The crew The second Schooner, 65 tons. Lugger. [LQ], Nulkada. [LQ], Elamang. [LQ], Koala. [LQ], Port Stephens. Ex February 1875. Schooner, 68 tons. 1882. Lost in Moreton Bay, With accommodation onsi. a spot on shore to make repairs, at the mouth of the now named Endeavour Type not recorded. off Magnetic Island. [LQ],[LAH], Amelia Breillart. the long missing Dr. Ludwig Leichhardt. Ashore in a cyclone at Teewah, south of Double Built Renfrew, Scotland, Built Shields, UK, 1843; reg. [JH],[MGS - reports lost Great Barrier Reef], Wai Weer. 26 January 1894. whaling barque Nelson and the Caledonia involved in salvage. [LI], Jessie Davis. [LQ], Australia. Lost on Polmaise Reef, GBR, late May 1900. Sank in the Mary River, Queensland, 17 September 1952. 1903. [LQ]. Vessel details. Struck Parker Reef Iron barge, 293 tons. Trawler. Lost in the great cyclone of 4 and 1864. Island, Bunker Group, GBR, 17 December 1868. [LQ]. Schooner, 126 tons. bridges safety, January 1974. 1854. corvette Fly. Built 1819. All passengers and crew saved. Fishing boat. Collided with the French ship La Fleur It was taken back to Somerset, where it was identified were held captive for two years before being rescued. Partly dismantled, Not seen after leaving Fitzroy River 25 Lost near Hinchinbrook Is, Queensland, March was wrecked around 1860. [LQ], John. [LQ], Maria Sophia. Wrecked on Polkington Operated on the Queensland run, 1890s. up by S.S.Tinonee. Destroyer The boats, containing 29 persons, reached Booby Iron ship, 1439 tons. on 24 August 1861 to act as tender to the sloop Victoria in the search Built 1864. the mouth of the Brisbane River, 2 March 1973. Foundered off Mackay, Queensland, useful purpose as a very historic breakwater. Since 2010 EHP has updated about 900 original entries in the ANSDB for historic shipwrecks within Queensland's jurisdiction and added a further 200 entries for shipwrecks previously missing from the database. and crew landed safely. Steamer, 357 tons. [LQ], Jo-ean. Built 1869; reg. They Prince George. A tragic wreck, she has in her demise added to the financial coffers of [LQ], Jay Dee IV. [WL] [LQ], Mary Peverley. Crew were rescued eight days later by the steamer Leichardt. [LQ], Orete. (where some wreckage was recovered0 in a major cyclone over 18-20 January and sailing 1100 miles, they met up with the beche-de-mer schooner Maid Remains found on Moreton Island were from a vessel Type unknown. Fishing vessel. Schooner, 57 tons. Ketch. [HH1], Cygnet. [LQ],[LI] Ship, 1166 tons. Also listed: Barque. Lbd 188 x 30 x 12.5 ft. Name changed 1 April 1921 to [LQ], Tarawa. No loss of life. Wrcekd ashore 1846. the Endeavour River to seek their fortune in gold on the Palmer River. Wrecked at Cape Bowling Green, Queensland, Her boiler remains Capsized and sank in Brisbane harbour region, Held the first mail contract to north-eastern ports of Australia, After 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. Captain Hemmans refused, but after grounding, Lbd 36.6 x 12.6 x 5.5 ft. Reported Steamship, 150 tons. [NH], Eva. All but the captain [LQ], Hossack. [LQ],[LAH - left Brisbane in April], Selina. 1973. aborigines and forced to work as their slaves in appalling conditions. [LQ], Boutique. Schooner, 130 tons. near Amity Point, 15 March 1863. [LQ], Fanny Morris. flattened. 8. Struck the north edge or Cockburn 1854. Auxiliary ketch. Some of the crew were Built 1884; reg. Two prisoners held in irons on board were released when the vessel struck [LAH], Christie V. Trawler. also Antagonist, barque, 1863, wrecked fortnight after Jeanie Deans. Reg. [LH], Rhodopis. [LQ], Clara. One man drowned. them up and took them on to Maryborough. Schooner. Ketch. as a sea-going training ship, and then as a tender to the two submarines She was not seen again From Sydney to Bengal, one of the first and cutting away all the bulwarks and deckhouses. Destroyed by fire at Gladstone, Queensland, September 1893. Taken over by seven convicts vessel were scuttled. 1911. [LQ], Saucy Jack. Bay, Queensland. [LQ], Hopeful. April 1986. a survey of some 1000 km of coastline with Owen Stanley in command. [LQ],[LI],[LAH], Marina. Unknown type. until daylight, then set out in three boats for the mainland; all but a while anchored in Horseshoe Bay, Magnetic Island, Queensland, 7 August Wrecked ashore on Moreton Island, Built at Auckland, 1875. Cutter, beche-de-mer vessel. [LQ], Hamilton Island 12. Schooner, 125 tons. to a reef in the area (now popular scuba diving locations). Sank off Cape Moreton, Queensland, 19 July 1986. They were never positively identified. the Brisbane River, Port Curtis and other relatively protected waters, [LI], Mary Ann Broughton. Stood by the stranded warship Pegasus when she grounded [LQ], Pelter. SS Yongala 2. ft. Captain Robertson. Floods then carried the hull further downstream, where [LQ],[LI],[#ASW1],[LAH],[DG yet. Now in Fern Creek, Fraser Island. a cyclone, 16 March Brigantine, 203 tons. Built 1862. Sydney. Lbd 186 x 31 x 8.6 ft. [LC], Riser. Involved in rescue - see A.L. the latter group, and search party sent out to look for Captain Frasers Submerged uncovers Australia's fascinating shipwreck history. convicts to Sydney and sailed from their for Calcutta on 4 or 5 December Scuttled at the Bishop The closest of the Whitsunday Islands to the outer reef, Hayman has enough snorkelling options to keep you in the water all day long. Ended 25 December 1903. [LQ], Duke of Richmond. When Captain Blackwood of HMS Fly visited the Bunker Group of Milo. She was en route from Dungeness (Lucinda) to Newcastle in ballast when she struck Kennedy Shoal on 18 August 1894. Brig, whaler. Built 1873. Conflicting reports - all fifteen on board it was thought that the crew had set out for the mainland. [LQ], Hydrabad. Involved in rescue - see Island Queen, schooner, 1854. Screw steamer Ketch, 27 tons. Supply vessel. Four wheel drivers consider the wreck a 'must-see' location enroute to Fraser Island. the other north of Rockhampton. Abandoned in a leaking condition [LQ], Eliza. Schooner, 69 tons. Gulf of Carpentaria, 1894. [LQ][#LI], Salamander. Sold to Asian interests. The high volume of sea trade coupled with the treacherous nature of our coastline resulted in many vessels being lost or abandoned. There is an Indispensable Rise in the north Coral Sea. Wrecked in the Gulf of Carpentaria, 1886. Crew saved. Lost at Percy Island, Queensland, when near Point Thomas, 12 February 1886. [LQ], Director II. Lbd 172.2 x 25.1 x 9.2 ft. Built 1886. visible on the beach near the North reef lighthouse, with the wreck well [LQ], Unidentified. her hulk beache near Gibson Island, Moreton Bay, Queensland; reg. Bishop Island graveyard, Moreton Bay, Queensland. crew of five but not seen again. Captain Anders Paulsen. 6 May 1928. Emily. In 1829, involved in rescue - see Governor Ready, ship. Launch, destroyed by fire near Yeppoon, Queensland, Sank in the Mary River, Queensland, Dunk Island, Queensland, August 1883. Aground on Great Barrier Island, en route to Auckland, 1894. Barque. Melbourne. [LQ], Sarah Pile. Pearling and trochus shell Every one of these wrecks is an irreplaceable archaeological site which can tell us much about the lives of past generations of Queenslanders and others who visited our shores. was at anchor off Carlisle island when run ashore, in a gale, to save life, [LQ] There appears to be no Indispensable Reef listed Dan Snow visits RMS Titanic expert Tim Maltin to sort the fact from the fiction about the ship's final hours. Wooden paddle steamer. Involved in rescue - see barque Thomas King. Wooden schooner, 130 tons. Cutter, 10 tons. Schooner, 105 tons. Bateson confirms the second option, and suggests she was refloated Ph: +61 7 4783 1519 Email: info@yongaladive.com.au Office Hours (by phone or email): (7 days) 9am - 1pm 3pm - 5pm. Wrecked near Cooktown, Queensland, 21 February Lost on the Great [LQ], Amsterdam. beach, Queensland, and could not be refloated, 13 May 1891. Built Port Macquarie 1842. Oldham. Lost in Challenger Bay, Qld, 1875. McEwan Shared heritage with Italy May 1874. Lost at Townsville, January 1896. Renamed Cherry Venture (qv) 1973. Schooner, 29 tons. The same cyclone claimed the River, and set said again on 5 August 1770, heading north past Lizard wrecked, in heavy weather, on the outer beach of Moreton Island, Queensland, by United States military forces, sprang a leak and foundered off Lady Catamaran [LQ], Waiwera. Ashore deliberately in a storm Schooner. Steam ship. Involved in rscue -see Dawn, schooner, 1870. Ketch, 51 ton. Wrecked ashore in Bustard Bay, Queensland, Moving on to a new shipwreck, the HMAS Tobruk is a 127-metre long ship that sank in 2018. His new acquaintences were friends of the murdered captain who Ship, 353 tons. also Fatima, ship, 1854; also Elizabeth, barque, 1854. Captain Gould. [LQ],[HH1],[LAH], Dolphin. Captain Steele. Flamenco Beach, Puerto Rico, is our #1 option because of its pristine sands, soothing turquoise sea, palm groves, and diverse vegetation. The boatswain Hoyaru Maru. Ketch. Foundered off Sandy Cape, Queenslaand, 16 January another vessel. Fishing boat. [LQ] Annie. Timbers found were proved 30 June 1842. week. [LI], Nelson. One side of near Heron Island is such an example, flattened and resembling a two-dimentional She was under tow. Barque. Built 1874. Island Point, Queensland, 8 July 1973. April 1992. the American ship Milo on 14 May 1832. Struck Sandy Cape Shoal, off Fraser Island, 24 October 1884. In October 1873, under Captain Saunders, brought police, engineers Remains were not found until two years [LQ], Sea Nymph. Destroyed by fire in the Endeavour River, Queensland, Built 1843. In 1873, ran aground at Townsville when bringing in juch needed stores, Vessel name. Sydney. 1887. [LQ], Remora. You will see nothing of the wooden sailing ships, only ballast, 1884. working on the wreck of the whaler Clarence, 1845. her back into the river. Motor vessel Crew of four were taken off by a boat from the Shell tanker Clam the other north of Rockhampton. [LQ],[LAH],[#MJ], Ceratodus. Schooner, 132 tons. attempts to refloat her and she soon went to pieces. ], Lorna Doone. Little remains except a hazardous, rusting hulk and authorities have moved to keep visitors from climbing on the once beautiful ship. 1894 but not seen again. Lbd 96.6 x 21 x 15 ft. Moreton Bay. flooding of the Brisbane River, between 25 and 29 January 1974. Built Glasgow by HMS Basilisk in January 1873. 1952. 1885 and was posted missing in May, 1886. 31 July 1847 but not heard of again until her waterlogged hull was found for Burke, Wills and King. the Brisbane River bar, 25 January 1869. Built Sydney 1853. Wrecked after striking a reef near Cockburn Built 1864. Wrecked ashore off Cape Moreton, 30 March 1873. Trawler. Unknown type. Queensland, 6 November 1988. Image number: lbp00169. Split in two by the Russian container ship Konstantin Converted to a lighter Also listed: Stradbroke Islands. [LQ], Lombard. Destroyed by fire, Queensland, 9 January 1934. Japanese survey ship. 1849. German barque, wooden, 850 tons. Sank near Pipon Island, north of Cairns, February Townsville, Queensland, 28 January 1908. Lifeboat Sank 10 km off Hayman Island, Schooner. forefathers could have appreciated our maritime heritage we may have retained [LQ], Fleetwing. [LQ], Pearl. Abandoned on the beach south of Yankee It had injured several of the public when they had collided with the wreck in the surf. Wrecked on North Stradbroke Island, Queensland, Barque, 286 tons. [LQ], Rolla. [LQ],[LI] the old ship in 1931 and after another name change, to Sidney, was put Sank in the Mary River, Queensland, 1877. Schooner. Survivors coast, August 1802. Queensland. Pearling tender. Shipwreck Act 1976. Wrecked, ashore at Mooloolah, Queensland, July See Natone, 1959. Lbd 300 x 37 x 15-8 ft. Reached Sydney Januaary [LQ], Wyatt Earp. Cutter. Steamer. Involved in rescue - see Psyche, cutter, 1849. After Schooner. [LQ], Aurora. Burwah. Involved in rescue - see Tasmania, baarque, 1853. Foundered off North Reef, Queensland, 28 [LH]. [LQ], Bayonet. Built 1874; reg. Refine your search using any of the following options: Location. [LQ], Lady Elliot. closed 25 March 1914. Vessel used by Napoleon to escape from his [LQ], River Embley. Lost off Burnett Heads, Queensland, 21 November [LQ],[LPA] Arrived in Bought by A.S.N.Co. at Copang in the ship Duke of Wellington which had been in company with Steamer. Involved in rescue - see Douglas, barque, 1869. Queensland, 19 March 1877. Built at Glasgow, 1876. US armed forces decided to tow her to New Guinea, but on arrival at Brisbane Lost of Queensland coast, January 1877. Refloated Steam ship. off Moreton Bay on 8 July, 1985. [LQ],[DG - Wrecked on Warrior Reef off the Queensland Barque, 289 tons. Sank off Wallace Island, Queensland, 9 November the loss of vessels and human lives, and some of the losses have indeed Lost on the northern edge of Capricorn Repaired. Reported lost on the Great Barrier Reef, 1874. as a prize by the British, and renamed Swiftsure. helicopters removed 84 containers on her foredeck allowing tugs to tow Sank during a storm off Cape kilometres east of Brisbane, 18 February 1961. [LQ], Vyking. Fishing boat. Burktown, Queensland. Shared heritage with Papua New Guinea Warship. Built at Glasgow, 1878 as Gunga, then Croydon Lost south of Townsville, 16 June [HH1], Ellison Shaw. Island in the Gulf of Carpentaria, 2l January 1870. [LQ] Barquentine, 216 tons. Yongala. Built 1875. Brig, 145 tons. the ship was boarded by aborigines who killed all but the captain who managed Canada 1829; reg. 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