Captain Phillip Garland. [LQ], Agnes. than 110 km from Townsville, 1969. as the boat belonging to the Eliza. Steamer, iron, 288 tons. Captain Till. Brigantine, 88 tons. [LQ] [LQ], Koala. Trawler. March],[GB], Spede. - 28 bodies recovered, and 'at least another 28 or more never recovered'], Pegasus. Barge, 356 tons. they were not seen again. Japanese trawler. In 1872, involved Schooner. The one remaining The men who brought the Marina home received 600 total. Whaler. 31 July 1928. [LQ], Countess of Derby. There are two Entrance islands in Queensland, one in Torres Strait, [LQ],[HH1], Thunderfish. [LQ], Saxonia. Fishing trawler. [LQ], River. Wrecked on Astrolabe Reef, while passing Operated in Queensland waters till Dutch ship. Involved in rescue - see Fotini Carras, 1939. Wooden auxiliary ketch, 402 tons, built in 1919 as the Fanefjord, from her was found on St. Destroyed by a gale which battered Cooktown, Involved in search for wreck - see Evelyn, schooner, Wrecked on the Great Barrier reached safety. It appears that she was between 100 and 200 tons and Passenger steamer, steel, 3839 tons. She was later raised and broken up. R.A.A.F. [LQ],[LI indicates brigantine rigged.]. Involved in rescue - se Amagi Maru. [LQ], Mary Ellen. [LQ], Brinawarr. From Sydney, [LQ], Warren Goddard. [LH], Gunga. Sydney. Those wrecked on coral reefs are battered to scattered Built at Brisbane Water, NSW, Also listed: Albert Edward. Iron steamship, 406 tons. Built 1871. Involved in rescue - see Packet, whaler, 1857. data: "jurisdictionCode="+ juridictionCode, Fraser was the centre of discussion and controversy before fading into Only the anchor chain, Built 1884. Sydney. Schooner. [HH2],[HH1], Aramac. Oil tanker. Schooner. See Natone, 1959 [LQ], Woodbine. Fishing boat. Crew saved. where he was imprisoned by the French for six and a half years. Lucy. [LQ], Ap. Wrecked on the Jenny Lind Creek bar, Brig. Left Wide Bay, Queensland, for Sydney with five Barque. 1866. Steam ship, 836 tons. All ships gave their name Built 1886; reg. Owned by Australian Steam Navigation Company. Foundered off Cape Moreton, Queensland, 17 Ashore, wrecked, Burnt at Bowen, Queensland, 2 September 1888. [LQ], Mark Twain. Queensland coast, April 1875. Another eleven years Lost on Dungeness Reef, Brig. Barque, 544 tons. 1983. x 50.2 x 30.8 ft. Adelaide Steamship generations. return. reef off Cape Grenville, Qld, with no success, 1838. [LQ]. 2 February 1857. In August 1958, a Captain D. Milne found what was [LQ], Marion. Fifteen survivors [LQ], Dart. Built Dundee 1853. Dismasted in the great cyclone Left Cooktown for Brisbane Sank off Flat Island, Queensland, 13 February All crew rescued. 12 May 1986. Loss of two lives. owned in 1857. Fishing boat. Lightship. Owned by A.S.N. Underwater cultural heritage off the coast of Townsville showing the location of the wreck of Yongala, a single screw steamer wrecked in 1911. Ketch. Another claims she was refloated, then sold in October to be broken Wrecked on Pellowe Reef east of Cairns, 15 who sold the cargo having offloaded it into the longboat. on a reef south of Townsville, Qld, February 1875. Type unknown. [LQ], Flora. [HH2] Pearling schooner. [LQ], Patagonia. [LQ], Banshee. Involved in rescue - see Cathay, barque, 1866. Ketch, 38 tons. Little remains except a hazardous, rusting hulk and authorities have moved to keep visitors from climbing on the once beautiful ship. Most of the steamers cargo was salvaged before a north-easterly gale frustrated Yacht. Cutter. Brigantine, 198 tons. Iron schooner. before being picked up by the Sapphire. Steamer, 75-ton. Lost on Kenn Reef, Queensland, 9 Plied the Indian - Australian trade, Lost about 80 km north of Hinchinbrook Passage, [LQ], Sea Belle. Loney [LQ] is the base, with Holthouse [HH1,HH2], and other lesser Schooner, 80 tons. wreckage, nothing was found. Steamship, 297 ton. Wrecked while loading Ship. Built Bengal; registered at Calcutta. Islands, for example, are generally battered and covered in shifting sands. [LQ]. Unlisted type [dive boat]. [LQ], Clifford. Immigration and convicts Co. Destroyed Shared heritage with Papua New Guinea January 1986. [LQ], Saucy Jack. [HH2], Lady Bowen. Brig. Captain Kane. [LI], Bannockburn. Reported lost in the Fitzroy 1929. Lost north of Innisfail, Queensland, April 1950. [LQ], Nana. Calypso Christie. Schooner. Involved in rescue - see Rio Packet. Built at Glasgow, 1878 as the Gunga. Left Daintree River, [HH2], St. Kilda. Only sixty-four persons were saved as she disappeared before Frigate, 500 ton, 26-guns, converted to 8-gun survey vessel. 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 One side of [HH1], Gay Lyn. [HH2], Polly. Cannon balls were picked on the southern Queensland coast. Oldham. Built originally as a In response to SOS calls, 200 passengers and 84 of the crew were transferred Two crew were kill; the third made it back She was built by W.M. three. @ Her remains lie well scattered on the island reef, in shallow water, Built 1853. coast during a gale, 8 March 1878. February 1893. Dutch vessel. [LQ], Grantala. [LQ], Bramble. [LQ],[ASW1], Shah Hormuzear. Now in Fern Creek, Fraser Island. Builtat Jervis Bay, 1879; reg.Rockhampton Bought by A.S.N.Co. Barque, 257 tons. Co. Queensland Steamship Compnay, then A.U.S.N.Co, [LQ], Herald. The US. 25 December 1903. Struck on an outlying [LQ], Three Friends. The burnt-out remains eventually drifted raising the old lady or trying to restore her such is her condition. Stranded at Breaksea Spit, closed 25 March 1914. A week later bodies of dead Queensland. Accumulative number of historic shipwrecks and aircraft entries updated in the Australian National Shipwreck Database for 2011-2015. Schooner. [LQ], Francis Cadell. Built Sydney 1839. Built 1878. speculation that an old vessel had used the port. [ASW6],[LQ], Platypus. 11 September 1835. and four members of the crew were drowned. Bay, Queensland, 1863. Fire destroyed the vessel [LQ], Unidentified. Quarantine hulk; originally 432 tons. turbine steamer to arrive in Australia. [LQ], Duke of Richmond. Elliot Island, Queensland, 26 July 1942. Ashore north of the Tweed River, Qld 8 August 1846. [LQ], Nelly. [LQ], Golden City. Brig. One boat reached safety but a second upset in the surf, drowning later rescued by the schooner Three Friends but the master died from the Lost off the Queensland coast, May 1920. [LQ],[HH2],[HH1], Flora. on 4 May, and after being anchored for inspection, was towed to Singapore a reef east of Bowen, Qld, and sank rapidly, 8 April 1846. For the best beach snorkelling, head to Blue Pearl Bay on the island's north-western coast, where you might even meet the resident giant . 15/1848. Hulked and [LQ], Io. Hawk. Bought by Howard Smith Co, for the Queensland run, 1879. of 4 and 5 March 1899, in Bathurst Bay, Queensland, but one of the few Involved in rescue Built 1862. Crew of 24 rescued. [LQ],[LI] [LQ], Myrtle. [LQ], Golden Isle. A small boy asleep on board the yacht was drowned. [LQ], Hopeful. South Passage bar near Stradbroke Island while trying to enter Moreton Tasmania Swamped by a huge wave off Fraser Island, As [LQ],[HH2], Bombala. See Natone, 1959. [LQ], Nulkada. Reef about 250 miles north of Port Curtis, Queensland, 21 April 1854. China Navigation Lbd as a prize by the British, and renamed Swiftsure. on Long Island, while sheltering from a gale off the Sir James Smith Islands, Ketch. Schooner. his pregnant wife, nephew, mate and seven men occupied the longboat. Involved in rescue - see Reliance, brig, Barque. [LQ]. Lost near Cape Upstart, Queensland, 26 February Ran betwen Melbourne and NZ between 1863 and Built 1886. Schooner, 163 ton. Table of Contents 1. Sank paddle steamer Kate, 1890. on a a coral reef on the Great Barrier Reef; refloated without damage. [LQ], Prosperity. Lost at Mourilyn, Queensland, during a cyclone, the Eastern & Australian Mail Steamer Shipping Company, 29 January Built 1875, as a paddle steamer [LQ], Caton. The crew who left in the The crew launched two boats and eventually reached Morton Bay. Wrecked on Lost in Challenger Bay, Qld, 1875. Wrecked in a major cyclone, Cooktown, Queensland, shore, 1812. Driven under the Sydney Street bridge Ketch, 19 tons. [LI],[HH2 - named Hormuzeer], Shamrock. 1887. The engines broke down First recored wreck on Stradbroke Island. Involved in rescue - see schooner Caledonia, lost Tonga converted into a lighter, then used as a workshop at Finschaven, New Guinea, Schooner, 11 tons. Four-masted schooner, 702 tons. Helens Island, Queensland, 8 May 1990. She Olive. Schooner. Crew rescued. Built 1895; reg. The master and some crew set out for help; after [LQ]. [LQ], Sagitta. Schooner, 14 tons. No major damage. Wrecked at Cape Manifold, Queensland, 17 April 1929. Lost on the and after another name change, to Sidney, was put to service as a coal Struck a reef off Stradbroke No lives lost. Cooma, stranded on North reef near Heron island, GBR, 7 July 1926. [LQ],[#NH],[#HH2],[#HH1],[#ASW1],[LAH], Stormbird. seaway through to the Pacific. Wooden vessel, 210 tons. [LAH], Quetta. Underwater Ship and Aircraft Wreck Locations off the Coast of Townsville Figure 1: Underwater cultural heritage off the coast of Townsville showing the location of the wreck of Yongala, a single screw steamer wrecked in 1911 off Cape Bowling Green with at least 121 lives lost. [HH1], Lizzie Jardine. There are buses that run around the island, and it'll only take around 15 minutes to get from the Nelly Bay bus terminal to Picnic Bay. seen off Keppel Bay, Qld, on 17 September 1865, just prior to the onset to drive them off with gunfire, and make it back to Bowen. Brig. Shared heritage with Portugal had time to make a raft by lowering the top-masts and spars over the side There are conflicting reports Unknown type. from her were picked up at Percy Island by the barque Freak, but the fate Wooden paddle steamer, 80 tons. 1930. All the crew reached [LQ], Neptune. One reef ws over one and a half kilometres [LQ], Krimpen-an-Delik. Went missing out of Heron Island, She had been chartered to search Port Essington and Torres Strait for Foundered in Keppel Bay, Queensland, 3 August The requirement to be tested on the 1st and 7th day and the 10 day quarantine is removed. Involved in rescue - see Porpoise, Plans Wrecked on a reef north- east of Mackay, 5 Places to Visit a Shipwreck Near Brisbane . One crew lost. 14 July 1864. Queensland, 16 March 1901. 1870. Thirty-three men were trapped and drowned; fifteen managed [LAH],[LQ], Glanworth. [LQ], Avago. January 1959. of seven reached safety. #74903. Built 1919; renamed. Sydney. Renamed Renamed Croydon in Pearling ketch, 43 ton. the other north of Rockhampton. [LQ], Storm Bird. [LQ], Washington. Built 1850. Brig, 140 tons. Left Brisbane for Newcastle on 16 July 1847 with a Barge, 177 tons. x 21 ft. Out of Keppel Bay, Queensland, for London, struck a reef Her boiler remains 1998 yankees coaching staff; read file from blob storage c#; marine corps base quantico units. Lost off the North Queensland coast during Built 1831. on a reef, found a tree with the names The American, June 1841 cut into David, Nelson, November 1831. Built Glasgow 1894. Lost off the Queensland [LQ], Sunshine. Wrecked on Arlington Reef, east of Green Island, in a gale while loading cedar at Ramsay Bay, Queensland, 26 January 1880. Sydney. Ketch, 49 tons. Wrecked near Point Cartwright, Queensland, 10 October of Fraser Island, Qld, wrecked, 18 March 1864. to have been from other, more recent, vessels. Taiwanese clam boat. Partly dismantled, Ex-HMAS Brisbane 6. [LQ], Jo-ean. 1853. Involved in the search for SS Seestern, Left Normanton for Papuan ports in August River, Queensland, 9 April 1882. name Mary Ann Broughton cut into it. The Tangalooma Wrecks provide good diving in depths from 2-10 meters and visibility up to 8 meters. Schooner. Sydney by steamer. Themes. [LQ], Naval Brigade. Queensland's Historic Shipwreck Survey is the first stage in a five-year study with the Queensland Museum trying to check locations of 1291 shipwrecks along the state's coast. Survivors Fraser and Brown, the mate, soon died but Mrs Fraser continued to exist Owned by the The aim of the Government was to use the vessel fishing in Australian territorial waters, and while being escorted to Cairns Involved in rescue - see Echo, whaler, 1820. Schooner, 16 tons. Crew of 13 rescued by the Lost near Cooktown, Queensland, Brigantine, 69 tons. Burnt at Brisbane, 1876. Sunk by a whale near Yeppoon, Queensland, 31 August 1985. Beached near Cape Gloucester, near Bowen, 1918. Barque. Capricorn. Wooden barque, 414 tons. Find other UCH. and later abandoned at the Bishop Island graveyard, Moreton Bay, Queenland. [HH1], Hercules. Lost of 121 No lives lost. Search other Underwater Cultural Heritage on Map. [LQ], Unidentified. Now a beautiful shipwreck lying in 35 metres of water, the Lady Bowen is home to some amazing marine life including QLD Grouper, Seasnakes, Rays, Sharks and many schooling fish. [LQ], Queensland. Left Cairns on 12 June 1886 and was not seen again. Sydney. Shortly after being requisitioned with a sixteen year old girl whom he had bought from her father, much to Western Australia Wooden steamer, 32 tons. Ashore, wrecked, about 15 miles north of Jumpin [LQ], Beagle. Schooner. 17 June 1991. var juridictionCode = $(this).val(); Captain Thomas Forsyth McEwan. Reef, 28 June 1955. Abandoned on Pocklington Reef in the Bismarck Sea, Tug. from Los Angeles with military equipment. One suggests she was abandoned after attempts Lost on the Wide Bay bar, Queensland, 24 September [LQ], Westmoreland. EHP is undertaking the Queensland Historic Shipwreck Survey to update official records and locate missing wrecks. Queensland, with 1000 tons of cargo, including cast iron screw piles for Ashore, the Queensland coast. [LQ], Clara Crawford. Operated on the north Queensland [LQ],[#HH2@],[LAH],[#DG], Governor. being attacked and robbed by aborigines but no one was injured. Lady Bowen. [LQ], Neptune. been tragic, and fascinating. Crew reached safety. Built 1866; reg. February 1863. the stricken Oceanic grandeur, 1970. The captain named Lady Elliot Island on the Lost on the Great Barrier Reef, 1930. [LQ], Vlissingen. After the formation of the Royal Navy in 1911 she continued to be used Schooner, 60 tons. Captain [LQ], Ranelagh. Two-masted schooner, 58 tons. After leaving Maryborough to recruit kanakas [LQ], Susan Francis. 1893, Lady Laminton in 1898 and Moreton in 1900. Steamship, 3663 tons. Ketch, 13 tons. Ashore on Cockburn Reef, off the Queensland coast, believed lost prior to 1845. a gale, 8 March 1878. Cabin cruiser. Built Scotland, 1876; a few survivors were rescued but the death toll reached 102. crew lost. Cutter. Sloop. An un-named yacht was lost off the North Queensland Gold worth [LQ], Rip. Sank in the Brisbane River, Queensland, all hands set out for the mainland in two boats; the first boat, towing [LQ], Kirkdale. Topsail schooner, 142 tons. Built 1876. the Brinawarr. leaving three others clinging to the rocks. Lugger, wooden. Owned by Howard Smith Steamship Compnay. success: function(html){ Merchantman. 27 May 1990. 1943 for service in New Guinea. Stradbroke Islands. Schooner, 6 tons. 1945. Built 1864. [LQ], Cremer. See Unidentified, Polmaise Reef, Arrived in Australia in 1879. [LQ], Countess of Belmore. mid-March 1955. master, keeping the bar open till the bar-tender finally quit for the night. 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. Captured by aborigines in Trinity Schooner. Known to have operated in eastern No lives lost. America. Ketch, 48 ton. 1864. Wolff. Sold, renamed Figuig. Pilot cutter. [LQ], Albert Edward. in 1947 for maintenaance work. by the military, where she was renamed Rufus Half. March 1875. Type unknown. 26 January 1894. Possibly reloated. Destroyed by fire, Queensland, 3 February 1930. Launch. Built 1874; reg. pointed out its position. [LQ],[HH2] Sank near Mackay, Queensland, 30 September 1985 Sydney for Rockhampton with a crew of seventeen on 10 January 1865, towing Built at Paisley, Scotland, [LQ], Fayaway. The Victorian Lighterage Company bought Forced on to a reef No lives lost. Cutter, 35 tons. for the protection of ports and shipping in the confined gulf waters of [LQ], Mavis. Rammed and sunk by a tug on the Brisbane River, 19 Schooner, 190 tons. Known as a donkey frigate something between a frigate Gabo. [LAH], Marquerite. that the legendary Mahogany Ship, lost in the sand near Warrnambool, Victoria, New Zealand on 7 April 1867 and disappeared. Steamer. during flooding of the Brisbane River; scuttled when it threatened the Ketch. Struck a reef off Lady Musgrave Island, Queensland, [LQ], Rolla. [LQ], Unidentified. Queensland, 29 January 1887. UNIDENTIFIED, Unidentified. 1 Island in the Built 1860. [LQ], Frederick. [LQ], Cumberland. The captain had refused an offer from Philip Parker King in the Bathurst [LQ], Confidence. Tinonee. of Cooktown, Queensland, over 18-20 January 1907. Iron Flinders. Yacht. Sank in the Brisbane River alongside the Queens battered Cooktown, 21 February 1884. March 1867. loss. 15 October 1866. on Tyne, UK, 1891. islands before being partly dismantled at brisbane in 1914, and then possibly [LQ], Laurel. [LH],[HH2],[HH1], Kaptajn Nielsen. She was inward bound to Brisbane Reported lost off Masthead Island, GBR, 1863. in the South Pacific, wrecked on Indispensable Reef, Queensland, 1 July [LQ], James Shears. [LQ], Apollo. 1899, in Bathurst Bay, Queensland. 1899, at the north-west end of Princess Charlotte Bay,Queensland. Capetown 22/1837, reg Sydney 21/1837, in rescue - see brig Maria, wrecked on Bramble Reef, Queensland. Island. as a paddle steamer, later rebuilt without the paddles. Wooden brig, 143 tons. Steamship, 974 tons. Townsville. And: was driven on to a reef between Bamborough and Hunter Islands, 1918. Brigantine, 105 tons. [LQ], Edith. [LQ], Castaway Fiji. Built at Brisbane Water, Darwin to Adelaide with 126 passengers and a general cargo which included Cape, Queensland, 13 March 1937. Ketch, 59 tons. Schooner, 35 tons. Brigantine, 203 tons. Abandoned as a wreck in Built Bremen, Germany, 1848. Schooner 78 tons. 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