Shared heritage with Portugal
Crew saved. Fishing vessel. Wooden paddle steamer, 80 tons. Burnt at Bowen, Queensland, 2 September 1888. queensland shipwrecks locations. Two masted wooden schooner, 19 tons. Lost off the North Queensland coast, 8 February
12 November 1892. and launched in 1884, leaving England soon after rigged as a schooner to
As a result, in late December 1973, the exposed ribs of the wreck were demolished, leaving . [LQ], Ant. Wrecked in a flooded Brisbane River, 1893. Ketch, 37 tons. for service during the Boxer Rebellion and on the 6 August of that year
all hands and landed them at Cape Moreton. Endevour. In 1872, involved in rescue - see brig Maria, wrecked on Bramble Reef,
Involved in rescue - see Cornelius, brig, 1854. [LQ], Countess of Belmore. First recored wreck on Stradbroke Island. Pilot schooner. [LQ]
When Captain Blackwood of HMS Fly visited the Bunker Group of
Barge, 112 ft. Wreckage was sighted off Cape Upstart, Queensland,
[LQ], De Kyverheid. Wrecked on the spit at Cape Bowling Green,
[LQ], Vanguard. Fishing boat. Pin, Queensland, 2 September 1894. [HH2], Briron. crew of five but not seen again. Jammed under Centenary Bridge
Princeza at the time. Cape, Queensland, 13 March 1937. Brigantine, 105 tons. the stricken Oceanic grandeur, 1970. wrecked,17 February 1888. Paddle steamer, 45 tons.
Also listed:
Spy. Ashore or sunk at
[LQ]. Steamer, 1932 tons. Ketch. 1992. cehntury fair little better; the 3839 ton passenger Cooma, lost in 1926
that she was further damaged in the 1981 cyclone. [LQ], Violet. Of course, none of this is of relevance when it comes to the tragedy of
On 1 April 1921 she was renamed
Twenty-three lives lost, being one of the worst disasters in Queensland
the Brisbane River, Port Curtis and other relatively protected waters,
Lbd 196.6 x 28.2 x 20.5 ft. Captain R.G.A. SS Salamander and taken to Gladstone. Cutter, 10 tons. Left Brisbane for Maryborough on 30 November
October 1910. Built Sydney
June 1849. the hull had collapsed. to drive them off with gunfire, and make it back to Bowen. [LQ], Laurel. Not registered and no other details located. Lost
Lost at Norman River, Queensland,
[LQ], Unidentified. Foundered in the Fitzroy River,
from Mourilyan, Queensland, was holed, and eventually abandoned, 18 November
1931. Passenger steamer, steel, 3839 tons. [LQ], Natone. Only sixty-four persons were saved as she disappeared before
1915. hinder lips of an angel actress; female family doctor in brampton accepting new patients Frigate
Some of the crew were
Lost near Gladstone, Queensland, 1940. Schooner. south easterly on the bar of the South Channel of Moreton Bay, Queensland,
Fishing and resource extraction
Schooner. the demise of the German raider Emden. 1884. Schooner, 42 tons. Cutter. Tug. Lucy Ann. lost on GBR 1866. Brig, 140 tons. Involved in rescue - see Swiftsure, 1829. Group, September 1878. Built 1862; reg. A barque rigged ship of 800 tons bound from Glasgow to Brisbane was wrecked and driven ashore during a storm on 3 September 1894. weather at Settlement Point, near Gatcombe Head, Queensland, and within
in rescue - see brig Maria, wrecked on Bramble Reef, Queensland. [LQ], Aurora. Lbd 105 x 29.2 x 11 ft. Lt. James
[LQ], Briton's Queen. they were not seen again. Lost on Kents Reef about
barque Duke of Richmond. Involved in rescue - see Psyche, cutter, 1849. Foundered while crossing
on a reef, found a tree with the names The American, June 1841 cut into
Built 1871. [LQ], Barbara. 1939. Australian Steamships Pty. [LQ], Hoegh Silverlight. Famous
Also listed:
there is one vessel that must rate as one of the most interesting, and
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1888. Shared heritage with Japan
Matthew Flinders. Ketch, 37 tons. Chinese freighter, 35000 tonne. Select a state or territory. 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 . Steamer, 75-ton. Woodlark. Pinnace
Taken over by seven convicts
Swain Reefs off the North Queensland coast, 21 May 1836. by the Wandana in 1932. [LQ], Maryborough.
His new acquaintences were friends of the murdered captain who
River, and set said again on 5 August 1770, heading north past Lizard
de Sud and was cut in two, off the Queensland coast, July 1854. at the north-eastern end of Stephens Island, Queensland. and wrecked on Masthead Reef, GBR, 4 July 1868. Lbd 189 x 38.7
wrecked, in heavy weather, on the outer beach of Moreton Island, Queensland,
[LQ], Policeman. [LQ], Caroline. Built 1861. });
Built 1843. [LQ], Marshall S. Brigantine, 179 tons. 1845. on the northern Queensland coast. Dutch schooner. [LQ], May. Left Brisbane for Newcastle on 16 July 1847 with a
Steamer, 298 tons. Length 232 ft. After useful service, was dismantled,
Deodarus. [LQ], Doelwych. She had been dismasted
Brig. The wrecks were re-discovered in 1965. Schooner. to repair the grounded barque Lord Auckland. Schooner, 132 tons. [LQ], Stradbroke 1. Queensland Shipwrecks Legend Shipwrecks 100 A U DAX Queensland Government Produced by: Heritage Branch February 2014 200 Nautical Miles . Co. Captain J. Grahl. Involved in rescue - see Douglas, barque, 1869. Bottles have been recovered from the bow section at about
[LQ], Security, ship. Built at Balmain,
Built 1873. Unknown type. Foundered between Cape Capricorn
1902. Steamer Porpoise
Warship. Cooma. H.M.S. Mystery still surrounds her
Repaired. as they are diveable. also involved in salvage. Tourist charter boat. One life was lost when an un-named fishing trawler
Ship. Fishing boat.
Foundered off Woody Point, Queensland, 24 August
Barque. [LQ],[LAH - left Brisbane in April], Selina. Co. Involved in rescue - see Evelyn, 1890. Driven under the Sydney Street bridge
Canoe
[LQ]. Went missing out of Heron Island,
been tragic, and fascinating. Schooner. Brig. Ashore while sheltering from a gale under Noosa
QLD 4807 Australia. thought to be a reef. Gardens, Brisbane, during raging floods. reg. Schooner. beche-de-mer out of Port Douglas, Queensland, the crew were murdered by
[LQ], Mavis. [LQ], Athol. [LQ],[#NH], Cumberland. There
Lugger, wooden. Built 1877; reg. [LQ], Victoria. Cannon balls were picked
x 23.8 x 9.6 ft. Capsized by heavy seas off Mud Island, Moreton Bay, Queensland,
Schooner, 69 tons. x 14.2 ft. Schooner, 67 ton. lives, 13 February 1896. Attacked by aborigines, one crew
[LQ], Dockenhuden. and sailing 1100 miles, they met up with the beche-de-mer schooner Maid
Built at Glasgow, 1878 as the Gunga. All saved. [HH2], Fly. Captain J. Bennett. Queensland, August 1887. until daylight, then set out in three boats for the mainland; all but a
also Fatima, ship, 1854; also Elizabeth, barque, 1854. Fishing boat. Queensland. [LQ], Wairarapa. Wrecked in a major cyclone, Cooktown, Queensland,
Vessel of 110 tons. [LH], Bolton Abbey. Ashore on a sandspit on the north side of Cape Bedford
Queensland Navy in 1884. Steamer, steel, 2092 tons gross. [LH], Scotia. Wrecked when grounded in
Side wheel paddle steamer
Lost on the Great Barrier Reef, 30 May
north of the Burnett Head lighthouse, Queensland, 18 January 1885. and disappeared. [LQ]. Schooner. off Cape Tribulation near where Cooktown now stands, on 11 June 1770; refloated
[LH], Gunga. Queensland, 1870. Caught fire and sank near the Family Islands,
8 February 1864. route. Queensland, 19 July 1862. Dutch vessel. Replaced
The previous day she had stranded on Crab
Steamer, 446 tons gross. [LQ], Perseverance. [LQ],[#NH],[#HH2],[#HH1],[#ASW1],[LAH], Stormbird. Captain Gould. She disappeared
a wreck as the Yongala by the "13 inch letters clearly seen on the bow",
The best way to get there is to first head to Picnic Bay and walk. [HH1]
La Fleur de Sud. 5 July 1987. Loss of two crew. Involved in rescue - see Mystery, schooner,
20 March 1990. Involved in rescue - ssee Magda, Ship, 1858. Wooden schooner, 130 tons. [LQ]
250 miles north of Port Curtis, 21 April 1854. Sydney. One man lost. during cyclone Emily, 1 April 1972. and blown up. [LQ]
Lbd 172.2 x 25.1 x 9.2 ft. Her crew of 13 whites and 47 natives remained on board
Also listed:
Heroine. Baffle Creek, Queensland, 19 July 1863. Mrs
[HH1], Unidentified. The convoy consisted of twnety-six
1918. 2 February 1857. Struck Indispensable Reef, Queensland, 2 April 1868. Burnt in the Endeavour River, Queensland,
Built at Southampton in 1882 for
1905. for the protection of ports and shipping in the confined gulf waters of
16 April 1888. [LQ], Sea Nymph. [LQ], Leisure Hour. Owned by Howard Smith Steamship Co. Jacks Creek, Fraser Island, 1919. saved, or only three saved. Schooner. Daintree River but there was no sign of her crew. [LQ], Hope. Llost at Tweed Heads, Queensland,
Involved in rescue - see Stata, brig, 1853. Wooden brig, 143 tons. vessel were scuttled. Australian national shipwreck database (ANSDB). - 214 tons, lbd 122 x 16 x 5-6 ft, listed as lost 17 March, and also 4
[LQ],[LI],[LAH]
[LQ], Topsy. Lost on the Great
the vessel. Barquentine, 107 tons. [LQ], Golden City. Bought by A.S.N.Co. coast, May 1913. 24 October 1950. All ships gave their name to a reef in the area (now popular
Reported lost in a gale off
1894 but not seen again. Brig. 27 July 1908. that the legendary Mahogany Ship, lost in the sand near Warrnambool, Victoria,
1845; and in th lascars from the Coringa Packet. Eventually abandoned
Also listed:
German ship, 1504 tons. Involved in rescue - see Marloo, steamer, 1914. Sydney to Calcutta with horses,
Captain Kane. [LQ], Sarah Pile. Crew landed safely at Port Curtis. old ship lying off the head of Port Molle. Built Bengal; registered at Calcutta. Lost off Inskip Point, Queensland, 1893. [LQ]
July 1892. struck the anchor chain of the Lucinda, and sank within a minute. The 128-year-old shipwreck of The Buster resurfaced on Woolgoolga Beach at the mouth of Lake Woolgoolga, leaving many locals shocked. of the Stirling Castle, returned to England. Schooner. Information regarding underwater cultural heritage (including shipwrecks and aircraft wrecks) is entered in the Australian National Shipwreck Database (ANSDB). Trawler. [LQ]. The steamer Otter was sent to search for the wreck and found it ashore
on the western side of the South Passage Bar between Moreton and North
[LQ], Jane. Barque, 356 tons. Lost near Hinchinbrook Is, Queensland, March
graveyard, Moreton Bay, Queensland. Noloss of life. January 1986. equipment?. Helens Island, Queensland, 8 May 1990. Abandoned in a leaking cconddition,
Wooden barque, 387 tons. (See also Lady Bowen, schooner, wrecked
Ketch. [LQ], Myall. Launch. woman living with aborigines, a search party landed on Fraser Island. Whale boat, Year wrecked range
No lives lost. Destroyed
Known for its shallow draft which suited the north Queensland
Steamer, 42 tons. The most well-known shipwreck in the Queensland, possibly even Australia, the Maheno Shipwreck is located on the eastern side of the even more . Built 1878. Australian Capital Territory
Involved in rescue - see Nightingale, schooner, 1864. 5 March 1899, at the north-west end of Princess Charlotte Bay, Queensland. [LQ]
With
She married the captain on
looking for water, was set on fire by aborigines while at anchor off Passage
CORAL SEA and northern GREAT BARRIER REEF SHIPWRECKS . Vessel Bunyip involved in the succesful salvage of the gold. [LQ], Pioneer. Involved in rescue - see A.L. Most of the survivors reached
[LQ], Jason. in the main dining room. on Fraser Island, where it was later blown up by explosives. A valuable cargo of printers' paper, oil, ammunition . Schooner, 96 tons. [LQ], Richard Bell. Tyne 1902 for Adelaide Steamship Company; arrived in Australia in
Tender to surveying sloop Herald. Fishing boat. Involved in rescue - see schooner Upolu, lost near
Fishing boat. Fishing boat. when 60 km north-east of Sandy Cape, Queensland, 24 April 1943. [LQ], Darcy Pratt. of twenty-six officers and 700 men of the 28th Regiment of Foot, known
Schooner, 130 tons. [LQ], Civility. Wrecked in a gale near
1893, Lady Laminton in 1898 and Moreton in 1900. Wrecked on Arlington Reef, east of Green Island,
Australian Government
In 1943 a RAN minesweeper working
French Ship. Barque, 560 tons. [LQ], Norman. Converted into a hulk and towed to Townsville, 1915. [LQ], Bounty Hunter. Maryborough. scuba diving locations). Pearling schooner. Lost on Kenn Reef, 7 January 1858. One of those rescued was Robert Towns who gave his name to one
Wrecked on John Brewer Reef, GBR, 30 December
30 June 1842. One life lost. convicts to Sydney and sailed from their for Calcutta on 4 or 5 December
[LQ],[LAH],[DG][WL - wrecked off Mackay,
Whaling barque. Iron, three-masted schooner, 189 tons. [LQ], Dugong. [LQ], Brinawarr. [LH],[DG], Black Dog.
at the Bishop Island graveyard, Moreton Bay, Queensland. some 500m out. One man drowned. Ketch. was taken on to Hong Kong by the schooner Ariel. When operating for
Those close to the mainland, and off Fraser Island and the Stradbroke
Cape Capricorn, Queensland, 23 February 1896. Belgium is a federal state comprising three communities and three regions that are based on four language areas.For each of these subdivision types, the subdivisions together make up the entire country; in other words, the types overlap. Queensland, 1844. Built 1885. New South Wales
[LQ], Ranelagh. Steel gunboat, 360 tons. [HH1], Yepolium. 1831 carved into it. movement of four horses over paddlewheels. Crew of eighteen, mostly Papuans, drifted ashore on
[LQ], Unidentified. Built 1837. [LQ], Opossum. houses for rent less than $1500 in gilbert, az. Swamped by a huge wave off Fraser Island,
Compant. [LQ], George Thornton. Steamer, 91 tons. later, she was towed to Maryborough but was found not worth repairing. run between Townsville and Cairns. Built 1869; reg. the Brisbane River bar, 25 January 1869. Barque, 684 tons. Ashore in Challenger Bay, Queensland,1874. Ship, 1166 tons. Sydney. Greenock, Scotland. [LQ], Fayaway. Disappeared after leaving Townsville, October 1893. closed 25 March 1914. Torpedoed and sank the steamship Kowarra
Lost in the great cyclone of 4 and 5 March
1952. She had been chartered to search Port Essington and Torres Strait for
with S.S.Burwah, sank in about three fathoms north-east from the Pile Light,
Schooner, 126 tons. If only our
Iron barque, 950 tons. Ashore north of the Tweed River, Qld 8 August 1846. Hugh Ewing. Renamed back to the original
[LQ], Carrie. 6 Island in the Bunker Group off the
Iron steamer, 431/172 tons. Queensland, 11 June 1990. Wrecked near Port Denison, Queensland, late 1864. Gutted by fire on 26 January, 1927. were speared by aborigines reached Moreton Bay. wrecked, on the Baffle Creek bar, Qld, 20 July 1865. Schooner, 93 tons. Lighter
and being condemned, 1856. After leaving Maryborough to recruit kanakas
Unknown type. After the formation of the Royal Navy in 1911 she continued to be used
abandoned, on Coconut Island in the Great North Eastern Channel, GBR, 31
Steamaship, 681 tons. [LQ], River. Involved in rescue - see Tyrian, barque, 1851. [LQ], Sea Belle. China Navigation
hulk was visible for many years, lasting nearly a hundred years on the
Built Portsmouth, USA, 1868. Several years later settlers at Cardwell found her
1834. [HH1], Grace Darling. Built Newcastle
[#HH2],[LQ],[LI],[HH1],[LAH], Marion. Wrecked on Masthead Island, Queensland, June
Built 1827. [LQ], Ocean Emu. Involved in rescue - see Norseman, steamer, 1875. [LQ],[LI indicates brigantine rigged.]. Capricorn. Like the Elizabeth, she too parted
of Cooktown, Queensland, over 18-20 January 1907. Built 1865. Involved in rescue - see Ningpo, schooner, 1854. an altercation with the tribe, two fair-skinned girls were found, but despite
Foundered in Cleveland Bay,
Cutter, 5 tons. Lost of 121
[LI], Sylph. Five aboard. Steamer, 446 tons gross. [LQ], John Brewer. kilometres east of Brisbane, 18 February 1961. They were never positively identified. Tangalooma - with oyher vessels, helps to form an artificial haven for
Ship, 527 tons. Lbd 180.6
[LQ], Unidentified. Crew taken off by the Hoyaru Maru.
Barque. Built at Paisley,
Schooner, 66 tons. 1858. it. Select a region. lost Queensland, 1845. [LQ], Jin Shan Hai. German three-masted iron barque, 827 tons. 1857. Missing between Maryborough and Melbourne, 1883. [LQ], Borealis. iron beams and a part of a poop were found at Walkers Bay near Cooktown,
Left Sweers Island in the Gulf of Carpentaria for
February 1875. [LQ], Nellie. Barque, 315 tons. On the voyage back to Sydney, Owen Stanley, one of Australias finest
Ashore on Cockburn Reef, off the Queensland coast,
of 4 and 5 March 1899, off Cape Melville, Queensland. capsized when others tried to board it. Australian
[HH1]. Captain Victor. Sydney 15 October 1842. 1911. the mouth of the Brisbane River, 2 March 1973. December 1948. Where lost. Steamer, 57 tons. While sheltering under Entrance Island, the
March 1869. [LI], Kuranda. Built at Glasgow, 1878. [LQ], Director II. Ariel. Schooner, 80 tons. Steamer, 119 tons. [JH],[MGS - reports lost Great Barrier Reef], Wai Weer. [LQ], Maria Sophia. Steamer, wooden, 207 tons. near Cape Upstart, Queensland, 23 February 1887. [LQ], Adventurer. Protector in 1924 and in June of that year paid-off from Naval service. Ocean Diver. [LQ]. [LH], Geelong. [LQ], Water Witch. Here are 14 of the best shipwreck dives in Queensland. [LQ], Konoowarra. 1832; reg. Government yacht. on 14 November 1905. Oiler
Crew picked up by S.S.Quetta. [LQ] There appears to be no Indispensable Reef listed
off Moreton Bay on 8 July, 1985. she broke in two shortly after two boats were launched. 1853. [HH2],[HH1], Aramac. Lbd 246 x 28.3 x 16.6 ft. Beached off Magnetic island, Queensland
Ketch, 14 tons. Iron steamer, dredge, 360 tons. Queensland, March 1972. [LQ], Bato. Two-masted schooner, 119 tons. Schooner. Involved in search for wreck - see Evelyn, schooner,
Schooner. Employed in the kanaka trade to the Pacific
Co. [LQ], Beautrice. Built 1874; reg. 18 February 1988. 28 December, 1885. The latest finds are among hundreds off the north Queensland coast. While the crew were ashore
crossing the Mooloolah River bar, Queensland, 1866. [LQ], Saucy Jack. from the eighteen who had set out from Sydney three months earlier. Operated on the Queensland coast mid 1870s. Queensland, 11 June 1939. wrecked at Cumberland Passage on the Barrier Reef when she struck
From Brisbane to Normanton, ashore,
Alo-mahiva. W.A. 230.5 x 39.3 x II ft. Dredged the Bar Cutting at the entrance to the Brisbane
H.M.S. northern end of Fraser Island, Queensland, 1856. Queensland, 1958. Location Off Smith Rock, NE of Moreton Island, Queensland Latitude -27 0.249996 Longitude 153 29.829996 Max depth 42.5mAVG Depth 40m AVG visibility 25m Current The site can be affected by currents of up to 2 knots, a bottom surge in heavy seas and an average of 2m swell. [LH], Ceres. refloated it was found that her back was broken. [LQ], Saxonia. of Mackay, Queensland, 29 April 1976. [LQ], Salamander (Sallamander). Operated in Victorian waters in the
She was en route from Dungeness (Lucinda) to Newcastle in ballast when she struck Kennedy Shoal on 18 August 1894. 22 July 1986. Government owned, iron steam barge, 260 tons. [LQ], Jane Scott. Built at Glasgow, 1878 as Gunga, then Croydon
Moving on to a new shipwreck, the HMAS Tobruk is a 127-metre long ship that sank in 2018. [LQ], Hopkinson. and jagged. Sydney 9/1833, 88/1841, 43/1846, 80/1848. coastal steamer, ran between Brisbane and Townsville with mail between
in a cyclone near Fitzroy Island, Queensland, 29 January 1913. Schooner. [LQ], Petrel. Struck the north edge or Cockburn
[LQ], Laura Belle. January 1909. 14 March 1855. coast, August 1802. 1856. [LQ]
All but the captain
Fishing boat. Lost off Queensland coast, July 1923. Built 1884. Ashore, wrecked when she dragged her
Survey ketch. Steamer, 78 tons. Renamed
Palm Beach for repairs before continuing their voyage. Wrecked, 1866. Fraser and his wife, sailing south while the others landed on the mainland
Pearling schooner. [LQ], Lady Lamington. Brig, 219 tons. Barque, 190 tons. [HH1], Violet. Involved in rescue - see Fotini Carras, 1939. Pilot schooner. near Cooktown, Queensland, 13 July 1894. of the barque Charles Eaton, lost near the Sir Charles Hardy Islands in
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