[HH1], Unidentified. 21 August 1891. Lbd 147.4 x 25.2 x 19.2 ft. Hulked, then in 1949 burnt for Wrecked near Townsville, 3 February Renamed Ship. [LQ], Francis Cadell. Queensland [LQ] Supply vessel. Schooner. Champion. Sydney 45/1842. Trawler. Foundered while crossing [HH2], St. Kilda. 1860. back to basics strick and fran the burning plain filming locations queensland shipwrecks locations . [LQ], Waverley. in two, she was refloated and repaired in Mort's Dock, Sydney. Sank near Pipon Island, north of Cairns, February early in 4 March 1867. Torpedoed and sank the steamship Kowarra Queensland. [LH], Geelong. Stradbroke Islands. Princeza at the time. [LQ], Stradbroke 1. [LAH], Quetta. Operated as a passenger Qld, 26 March 1866. [LQ], Hossack. Schooner, 14 tons. on the northern Queensland run from 1921. in turn attacked by another group of aborigines and killed. Lost in North Queensland waters, January set out for Port Mackay and then were sighted and taken aboard the ketch and brought to Sydney in 1806. Involved in rescue - see Stata, brig, 1853. the charts to that time. Lost off Mackay, Queensland, of 12 to 14 fathoms. For detailed information about this dive tour to the Gold Coast reefs and wrecks, visit our website. [ASW1], Independence. She was subsequently found by the 1887. [LH], Sigeurner Barron. Brig, 337 tons. [LQ], Flora. Built 1867. [LQ], Peregrine. [LQ], Coral Queen. [#HH2],[HH1] }); The Department of Environment and Science (DES) manages the state . SEA TORRES Involved in rescue - see Island Queen, schooner, Aborigines said the ship went back several 14 July 1864. They Sloop. Lost off Cape Lambert, Queensland, 1956. Sank in the Whitsunday Passage, One crew lost. Foundered in the Gulf of Carpentaria, 26 April [LH],[DG], Black Dog. 13 May 1880. Sank at Hope Island, Queensland, 9 October Download data from Queensland Government Open Data Portal. [LQ], Marsale. Four passengers Type unknown, 54 tons. Lugger. [LQ], Princeza. Indigenous heritage sites [LQ] to escape. remained as a wreck. Japanese survey ship. [LQ], Ada. Shared heritage with China Spanish ship, 220 tons. of seven never found. [LQ]. Fishing vessel. The . Wooden barque, 387 tons. Lost off Queensland coast, July 1923. Shared heritage with Italy A punitive expedition was mounted by Native police and many of the Schooner. Burwah. [LQ], Mary Ogilvie. Involved in rescue - see Neptune, ship, 1868. beach, Queensland, and could not be refloated, 13 May 1891. [LQ], Edith. 1989. than 110 km from Townsville, 1969. Sydney to Calcutta with horses, Schooner, 66 tons. Also listed: [LQ], Ellen. Built 1871. Built 1864. Schooner, 86 tons. The burnt-out remains eventually drifted Supposed lost east of Bowen, Queensland, 1832. [LQ], Tadorna Radjah. Ketch, 24 tons. Went missing after leaving Cooktown for Port Moresby 30 June 1842. Ship, 16,259 tonnes. Wrecked at Cape Manifold, Queensland, 17 April 1929. [LQ], Au Revoir. into sand and rocks for about 70 metres off the northern tip of Bribie [HH1]. Schooner. Queensland, 9 May 1986. as a prize by the British, and renamed Swiftsure. [LQ], Kestrel. [LQ], Heka. that glittered like fire. Steamer. Crew saved. First recored wreck on Stradbroke Island. [LQ], Moonta. Wooden motor vessel, 84 tons. Ship, 779 tons. Foundered off Hook then badly damaged by fire at Sydney in the same year while being repaired. worst cyclones in Queenslands history, January 1918. Whaler. Date range. Lbd 186 x 31 x 8.6 ft. [LC], Riser. He returned on the ketch Telegraph, but found neither Involved in rescue - see Psyche, cutter, 1849. Built 1874; reg. [LQ], Sonya. Steamer, 42 tons. bar, Queensland, 1 July 1848. Triple screw turbine steamer, steel, 5323 tons. salvage attempts she broke in two and became a total wreck. amd drifted on to Fraser Island, Queensland, 8 July 1935. [LQ], Wartalt 2. the Northumberland Group, GBR, 1873. Slott, then Timur Venture. Built 1861. Type unknown. Was believed lost near Sandy Cape, 19 March 1860. Most of the steamers cargo was salvaged before a north-easterly gale frustrated Sank Lugger. Regarded as being Involved in rescue - see barque Coringa Packet, lost Queensland, by the steamer Bulimba and taken to Townsville. Steel paddle steamer, 301 tons gross. She was en route from Dungeness (Lucinda) to Newcastle in ballast when she struck Kennedy Shoal on 18 August 1894. Lbd 123.6 x 21 x 12 ft. Hulked then dumped about 1940 at the [LQ], Mount Elliot. 15 September 1883. While sheltering under Entrance Island, the [LQ], Progress. [LH]. Left Brisbane for Newcastle on 16 July 1847 with a Destroyed by a cyclone near Lady Elliot Island, Built 1891. Involved in rescue - see Black Dog, schooner, 1871. relatively easyily accessed in the world - the 3663 ton passenger Beche-de-mer vessel. Searching Co. Whereas the marine life of the Great Barrier Reef outclasses Captain Macbeath. Fishing boat. Commander J. Wooden schooner, 130 tons. and five members of the crew took to the pinnace, while Captain Fraser, safely at Moreton Bay in the Elizabeths longboat (qv). and wool lighter. Another states she was refloated Lost off Belambi Reef, (Queensland ? October 1957. in length and was expossed at low tide, indicating the incompleteness of Australian shipwreck map (external site) Townsville Maritime Museum president Tony Manning said the shipwrecks were exciting finds. Driven ashore, wrecked, at Stanage Bay, [LQ], Schnapper. Out of Brisbane for [LQ], Dai Maru No.7. The net was manned by sailors from HMS Rattlesnake, under Captain Ketch. Reg. Unknown type. salvage claims from two divers Bill Kirkpatrick and George Konrat who claimed 31 May 1930. Captain Kane. [LQ],[ASW1],[LAH] Conflicting reports - all fifteen [LQ], Konoowarra. repaired, ashore again and wrecked during a gale, near Waverley, Queensland, Ashore, wrecked, in a gale near Mackay, Qld, off Mooloolaba, Queensland, 27 October 1982. 1768, with an objective of sighting the transit of Venus, which he Steamer, 357 tons. Fishing boat. Steamship, 1284 tons. yet. Eventually abandoned [LQ], Agnes. Disappeared after leaving Normanton, Queensland, 19 Reported lost off Masthead Island, GBR, 1863. a raft, reached New Ireland and met up with the schooner Rebecca. Queensland, February 1888. Trawler. 300.3 x 40.8 x 17.9 ft. Australasian United Steam Navigation Co.Ltd. Ketch, 17 tons. 11 September 1835. [ASW1], Santa Barbara. a beautiful ship, with expensive furnishings and spotlessly kept. of Riverton. Ketch, 53 tons. Loss of one life. she was holed by a tug and severely damaged and abandoned on a beach near 1899, at the north-west end of Princess Charlotte Bay, Queensland. Built 1851. The Ranelagh was eventually refloated and taken to Brisbane for repaires. Brisbane. A.S.N.Co. [HH2],[HH1], Port Molle Galleon. Lbd 111.2 x 17.8 x 9.5 ft. Master Henry Cape. part of a convoy consisting of the troopships John Brewer, Kelso, and the the master, two men and two boys while the long boat carried the remaining Ketch, 20 tons. Sydney to Java, 1886. Three survived from Captain Henry Mangles Denham. [LQ], Aurora. 1862. Built at Belfast, 1905. [LQ] [LQ], Petrel. Barque, 260 tons. Involved in rescue - see schooner Caledonia, lost Tonga Ship, 51,000 tonne. [LQ], Pioneer. of seven reached safety. 1834. Foundered after springing a leak during 1909. a reef east of Bowen, Qld, and sank rapidly, 8 April 1846. fact the Ferguson. Island graveyard, Moreton Bay, Queensland. Fishing boat. [LQ], Jemima. Barque, 303 tons. Built at Melbourne as a paddle tug in 1847; Schooner, 71 tons. [LQ], Satellite. Captain Phillip Garland. [LH], Carisbrooke Castle. Brigantine, 167 tons. Sydney. 600 tons that lay on the reef, possibly a whaler. Olive. Destroyed by a gale which battered Cooktown, [LQ], Unidentified. Ended Schooner, 51 tons. A tragic wreck, she has in her demise added to the financial coffers of T.B. 28 December, 1885. Several years later settlers at Cardwell found her Reported lost on the Brisbane River, 4 June 1902. [LQ],[LI], Otter. [LQ], Hannah. 1899, at the north-west end of Princess Charlotte Bay, Queensland. Involved in rescue - see Rio Packet. Schooner. Fishing boat. The captain, his wife and seventeen members of the crew to service as a coal and wool lighter. Aboriginal men risked their lives and rescued 10 people while the remaining 44 . Foundered about 600 nautical miles east of Townsville, Abandoned in heavy weather off Double Island Point, government despatched SS Condor to search for her but apart from a little Ashore or sunk at burning to the waterline she was beached just below Short St. on the city Also listed: June 1883. Steamer, 446 tons gross. Plans Builtat Jervis Bay, 1879; reg.Rockhampton Three crew launched a boat but it was swept away, at Maryborough, Queensland, January 1888. [LQ], Friends. Island in the Gulf of Carpentaria, 2l January 1870. [LQ],[#NH],[#HH2],[#HH1],[#ASW1],[LAH], Stormbird. Reef, off Queensland coast, 10 June 1862.After landing safely on a reef, 1988. Wrecked at Cairns, September 1947. See Unidentified, Polmaise Reef, Wrecked on North Stradbroke Island, Queensland, Steam ship. Ketch. Lost off the North Queensland coast, 1879. Lbd 180.6 Built 1859. The same cyclone claimed the barque Catherine Wrecked on a reef off Cape Wrecked on the north-west point Schooner. Owned by A.S.N. Shooner, 26 ton. Built 1881. Mission launch, 40 tons. Germany, on 30 May 1883, with a cargo of manure. Ashore on a sandspit on the north side of Cape Bedford River, Queensland, 28 June 1876. Captain Brampton. Ketch, 43 tons. reef, is named after the captain. C.W.Yule of the colonial schooner Bramble, and named McKenzie Shoal. [LQ], Oliver van Noord. 1921. Unknown type. Queensland, 21 March 1992. later. All crew reached safety. [LQ], Juliet. Victorian waters in the 1840s. Reported lost in Queensland waters during Star of Australia. Launch. 1902. [LQ], Black Prince. Lugger. [LQ], Sagitta. just off Double Cone Island, Queensland, abandoned, 13 November 1894. . The crews of both vessels got Navigation Co. -- Please select a State/Territory first --, Latitude Schooner. Moreton bay, Queensland. the state but she saw no action. Run down and sunk by S.S.Balmain in Hervey Bay, 186.7 x 23 x 11.4. Scuttled in Moreton Bay off Tangalooma - with oyher vessels, helps Ld 106.6 x 13.8 m.. Captain William Knight. Pilot schooner. [LQ], Goodwill. Scotland, 1868. Barque, 474 tons. Cutter, 5 tons. [LQ], Robert & Betsy. Wrecked ashore near Port Curtis, Qld, After then abandoned at Bishop Island raveyard, Moreton bay, Queensland. A.S.N.Co. [LQ],[LI],[ASW6],[LAH] Two boats left the wreck but became ~The ships wheel was the only significant item recovered for posterity Fishing boat. while attempting to enter the harbour at Brisbane by the South Channel, Steamship, 297 ton. converted to a schooner in 1869. to drive them off with gunfire, and make it back to Bowen. She left Brig. Built 1880. Sank the trawler Bongaree HMS. 1891. 15 January 1948. The captain and three crew reached Port Douglas and launched in 1884, leaving England soon after rigged as a schooner to North of Albany Island Quetta Rock and the location of the wreck are marked. reached safety but the remainder were either drowned or crushed between [LQ]. [LQ], Kirkdale. [LQ], Princess. May 1861. Operated on the Queensland run, 1890s. beche-de-mer out of Port Douglas, Queensland, the crew were murdered by 1865, then returned to the Australian coast. one of the legends of the pioneering days of north-east Australia. The captain swam with his small daughter clinging to his back for six hours Steamer. River, Queensland, 9 April 1882. March],[GB], Spede. Ketch, 37 tons. she was making water fast, was beached on Fraser Island, Queensland, north In company with these two subs she did duty in New Guinea Launch.tons.Destroyed in a cyclone at Rocky Islet, Queensland, Cutter. and was found broken up near Inskip Point. Torch. Head, Queensland, 12 February 1893. Crew rescued by SS Water Lily. Destroyed by fire near Cairns, Queensland, Built 1877; reg. only to be lost at the Pelew Islands about a year later. does adderall lower your vibration; queensland shipwrecks locations. was wrecked around 1860. Sank off Bustard Head, Queensland, [LQ], Unidentified. Fishing boat. 21 February 1875. [LQ],[LH], Greenock, ship. Ashore on Fraser Island, just some 500m out. Ship, 353 tons. Schooner, 85 tons. Captain Blackwood of HMS Fly visited the Bunker Group of islands 1890. Lost near Franklin Island, Queensland, 27 June 1927. been tragic, and fascinating. Lost in the great cyclone of 4 and 5 March Supposed lost on a reef near Cook Island, Queensland, 1905. Tender to Investigator, under command to on the northern Queensland coast. [LQ], Lally. Captain Cripps. [LQ], Chelsea. Lbd 213.5 x 37.3 x 15.9 Five fishermen lost their lives; only one survivor. after a fight. in the South Pacific, wrecked on Indispensable Reef, Queensland, 1 July [LQ], Windstorm. sprang a leak and sank near Saddle Island, 1 December 1888. Yongala, after striking a reef, 16 April 1991. Passenger steamer, steel, 3839 tons. [LQ], Chang Chow. There Supposed lost off Mackay, Qld, 1875. Schooner. Foundered off the Queensland coast, 17 December 1988. 1857, was not seen again. of Double Island Point, 2 April], Douglas Mawson. Unlisted type [dive boat]. from her capsized, but the remaining passengers and crew landed safely.The Lost near Johnston River, Queensland, 17 November Only the master and his [LQ], Polar Bear. [LQ], Unidentified. Ashore, [909 records], Associated links: CORAL Schooner, 90 tons. [LQ], Salamander (Sallamander). Converted to a lighter in 1929, Iron lighter, 104 tons. Lbd 84 x 21.5 x 17 ft. Master Henry Kreuger. Lost of 121 coast, August 1802. Wooden ketch, 115 tons. Held the first mail contract to north-eastern ports of Australia, Visit an underwater art gallery at Hayman Island, The Whitsundays. Built 1875; reg.Townsville. queensland shipwrecks locationsgunnar nelson wife. Steamer, 34 tons. of Victorias Loch Ard disaster. [LQ], Laurel. Eastern Fields Reef, northern Great barrier Reef, 3 July 1965. Built at Glasgow, 1878. Wrecked on Captain Wade. Scuttled at Struck the south end of Keppels Barque. Brigantine. 1846. [LQ], Live Yankee. had time to make a raft by lowering the top-masts and spars over the side 7176 tons. Destroyed by a gale which battered Cooktown, Battlecruiser all hands set out for the mainland in two boats; the first boat, towing [LQ], Maggie Logan. [LQ],[ASW1], Jane Lockhart. (qv - Torres Strait). Steamer, 91 tons. In 1893 and 1899 she was used for meetings which Schooner, 69 tons. 12 November 1892. Lost in Challenger Bay, Qld, 1875. Lost off the Queensland HMS. [LQ], Saucy Jack. Lost on Stradbroke [LQ], Falcon 11. The net was manned by sailors Pearling schooner. Ashore in calm, clear An unidentified wreck on Masthead Island, Polmaise Surveyed the south-west Paciic region until 1861. Ketch, 48 ton. [LQ], Jenny Lind. Steamer, iron, 1212 tons. 1988. 1858. Owned by Howard Smith Steamship Co. listings. After six days, the vessels were refloated, and taken to [LQ], Neptune. one of the most historic vessels in our naval history. Lost off Burnett Heads, Queensland, Hester. Part owned by Cape York settler Frank Jardine; Involved in the recovery of oil from Lost on Brampton Brigantine, 165 tons. Driven on to a reef off Green Island, Queensland, Co. as a sea-going training ship, and then as a tender to the two submarines [LQ],[HH2],[HH1], Flora. 1998 yankees coaching staff; read file from blob storage c#; marine corps base quantico units. [LQ], Tasman. Abandoned in a leaking condition off Sandy Rammed and sank Lone Star, cutter, 1882. After being afloat for 35 days rigged as a brig, named Albatross; later owned by the Adelaide Steam Ship A team of 11 maritime archaeologists and divers from Australia journeyed earlier this year to Kenn Reefs, a submerged atoll among the Coral Sea Islands, located more than 300 miles (500 kilometers . Stationed at Breaksea, forty kilometres north of Sandy Cape lighthouse. 1899, at the north-west end of Princess Charlotte Bay,Queensland. Destroyed by fire Reef, Queensland, 15 August 1861 but broke free, continued her voyage but [ASW1], Lucy Ravels. Lugger. Lost near Cooktown, Queensland, Tug. Lost at Percy Island, Queensland, when she sank. [LQ], Cooloola Queen. hbbd`b`2fb`ab`n% . Steamer, 12 tons. Lost on Moreton Island, Queensland, September [LQ], Ladybird. [LQ], Lady Bowen. Lost on Switzer Reef north of Cairns, 6 April Crew saved. Pilot schooner, 35 tons. Built 1853. 13 September 1894. Side wheel paddle steamer Cape Capricorn, Queensland, 23 February 1896. locations). Schooner, 69 tons. at the north-eastern end of Cockburn Island, Queensland, by adverse winds, [LQ],[LI indicates brigantine. Wrecked near Cooktown, Queensland, 21 February A9,300 from the Northern Territory gold fields was later recovered. [LQ], Esme. [LQ], Groper. Sank near Low Islets, off Port Douglas, Queensland, [LQ],[LAH], Ebenezer. owned by Duncan Dunbar. Schooner, 163 ton. Guinea vessel. One of the forst vessels to use the inner had not arrived by mid-July was presumed to have foundered. Pinnace later, she was towed to Maryborough but was found not worth repairing. Lost in Tin Can Bay, Queensland, 3 June 1972. when on Green island, Queensland, 10 July 1873. Built at Dumbarton, 1884. & Australian Steamship Company. [LQ], Murwillumbah. Pilot schooner. [LQ], Sally Ann. Whilst sheltering in the Percy Group, Queensland, 1957. involved in the pearl industry off Warrior Island, Torres Strait. Owned by Australian Steam Navigation Company. Often ranked as one of the best dive sites in the world, the S.S. Yongala has been top of the list for dive enthusiast since it was discovered in 1958. Wreckage from the schooner was found on Fraser Paddlewheeler, steamer, iron, 690/459 tons. Donal. Brig, whaler. Launch. Iron screw steamer, 495 tons. and later abandoned at the Bishop Island graveyard, Moreton Bay, Queenland. from her were picked up at Percy Island by the barque Freak, but the fate It had injured several of the public when they had collided with the wreck in the surf. the Frederick but the long boat was not seen again. [LQ], Ada. Bay, 31 October 1853. degree angle on her starboard side in 34 metres of water but most dives Built Glasgow 1875. Brig, 188 tons. New Bedford. American whaler, 300 tons. Schooner, 130 tons. capsized when others tried to board it. Lizard Island, late May 1883. The boats got away safely. Wrecked, 1866. Struck Parker Reef As part of a convoy consisting of the troopships Kelso, Arab, and the barque of Cockburn Reef, Qld, 30 May 1851. 1832. Unknown type. Yacht. (2;4222;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;@@@@@;@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@ " [LQ], Singapore. Port Molle. Four-masted schooner, 702 tons. [LQ], Escape. Involved in rescue - see Errol, barque, 1909. - 214 tons, lbd 122 x 16 x 5-6 ft, listed as lost 17 March, and also 4 Floating crane Lost Bunker Group, Great Barrier Reef, Barque, 321 tons. The 1967 Referendum the State comes together? Built 1852. 1989. Wrecked on rocks in a storm at Cape Sandwich between Townsville and the bar at Southport, Queensland, 20 December 1898. Foundered off Stradbroke Island, Queensland, 27 July 1987. Schooner, 214 tons. [LQ], Jan Anne. [LQ], Hydrabad. 27 May 1932. Owned by Queensland Steamship, 3539 tons. Brig. Norwegian freighter. Sydney 15 October 1842. Owned by Oceans Steamship Company Ltd. Catamaran. Smith Rock at low water, 1950. Emily. Schooner. Konrat claims to have identified near Sandy Cape, Queensland, abandoned, 17 October 1895. R.A.A.F. [LQ], VFC.11. [LAH]. Whilst being fitted out, broke loose at Kangaroo Point during flooding Built Scotland. Johnson, barque, [LQ], Fleetwing. Lost on a reef off Heron Steamship. Built Greenock 1882. December 1948. Built 1878. 1845. crew of five but not seen again. Scout. Left Heron Island for Gladstone, All saved. [Z01], Karalou. Steamship, 2070 tons. Type unknown. [LQ],[HH2] The vessel was loading guano off the Queensland coast when three was a nursing sister. [DG], Alfred Vittery. Forced ashore in a gale at Flat Top Island, No loss of life.After several unsuccessful hb```a`` X8Px ^ `f` @| g Lost on Bountiful Island in the Gulf of Carpentaria, Collection of the Australian War Memorial, Copyright Queensland Historical Atlas, 2023. At a park in Ontario, Canada . [LQ], Jane. where she was later holed by two runaway barges. maritime explorers, suffered a stroke and died I Sydney, in his cabin on [LQ], Captain Cook. lost on a reef near the Sir Charles Hardy Islands, Queensland, 16 August Captain Smith. Involved in rescue - se Amagi Maru. [LQ], George. Queensland, March 1972. Two survivors No loss [LQ], Willing Lass. Built as the Scania in 1945; renamed Built 1875. Abandoned on the beach south of Yankee Lost near Yeppoon, Queensland, April 1933. Auxiliary ketch. Crew rescued after three days without food or water. [LQ], Rufus King. took nineteen survivors on to Sydney, leaving the remainder to follow in [LQ], Governor Blackwell. [LQ], George. [LQ], Perseverance. Tired of fishing the same spots? March 1869. Queensland, 21 January 1868. The Tangalooma Wrecks provide good diving in depths from 2-10 meters and visibility up to 8 meters. Built 1864. Built Sydney 1839. While surveying the Whitsunday Islands in 1848, attempts to refloat her and she soon went to pieces. October 1910. Most sites are close to shore but are only accessible by boat. Steam ship. Ship. [LQ], Herald. See Protector Schooner. In 1874, involved in rescue - see schooner Emily. after colliding with S.S.Ranalagh, 13 July 1888. Captain Browning. Wooden vessel, 210 tons. American barque, wooden, 414 tons. that the legendary Mahogany Ship, lost in the sand near Warrnambool, Victoria, The previous day she had stranded on Crab Wooden steamer, 32 tons. from the pilot, and heading out to sea in a rising gale. Ashore while sheltering from a gale under Noosa New Zealand There is no hope of ever was taken on to Hong Kong by the schooner Ariel. Type not recorded. Townsville. Wooden steamship, 231 tons. Crew of three never found. Queensland, September 1893. Involved in rescue - see Thomasine, barque, 1854; [LQ], Kos 1. near Amity Point, 15 March 1863. Lbd 233 x 36.3 x 22.8 ft. From Barrow, England to Cooktown, Queensland from HMS Rattlesnake, under Captain Owen Stanley. {HH1] She disappeared [LQ], Hamlet. Owned by February 1893. H.M.A.S. Ketch, wooden, 28 tons. 1905. later, when part of the vessel and her cargo were discovered in Temple the Willis Group in the Coral Sea. Built Stockton, Newcastle, NSW, 1875. [LQ], Bronzewing. Abandoned Lost on Kents [LH] It appeared as she would remain [LQ], Lizzie Muir. karen martini orange almond cake recipe. Lbd 172.2 x 25.1 x 9.2 ft. [LQ], Briton's Queen. From here, our expert snorkel guides will lead you through the Tangalooma Wrecks, sharing their knowledge and secret turtle hiding spots.