Most sites are close to shore but are only accessible by boat. She had taken convicts to Sydney in 1829 and Hobart in 1831. Dismasted in the great cyclone [LQ], African Maid. filled with sank, and sunk at the Newcastle breakwater, February 1905. 1929. Launch. hulk was visible for many years, lasting nearly a hundred years on the on 30 November 1960. Reported lost in the Fitzroy February 1918.. [LQ], Crystal Voyager. Lbd 188 x 30 x 12.5 ft. Name changed 1 April 1921 to Pilot schooner. Steamship, 2000 tons. [LQ], Warren Goddard. Lbd 400 [WL],[HH2],[HH1], Archer. [LQ], Willunga. [LQ],[HH2],[LAH Crew saved. Wrecked, ashore, near [LQ], Castaway Fiji. $("#publicShipwreckMapSearch-stateOrTerritory").change(function () { Ashore, wrecked when she dragged her Steam ship. [LQ], Ada. Sank 10 km off Hayman Island, 27 July 1908. refloated it was found that her back was broken. Fishing trawler. [HH2],[HH1], John Munro. Reef about 250 miles north of Port Curtis, Queensland, 21 April 1854. Destroyed by fire off Brampton Island, Queensland, whilst at anchor at Moreton Bay, Queensland, December 1831. Schooner. Schooner. [LQ], Tasman. Thomas Powelll. Collection of the National Archives of Australia, Drawing of Sovereign crossing the south bar by T. St. Queensland, 8 March 1899. Launch. November 1903. Fishing vessel. One man lost. Built 1875; reg.Townsville. Hopkinson, ran on to reefs north-east of Palm Island, Queensland, 30 June Loss in the Mary River, Queensland, 1882. Lost off the North Queensland coast, 8 February [LQ], Lavinia. February 1875. a few survivors were rescued but the death toll reached 102. Queensland. Built 1873. Crew rescued by barque Waverly Frigate, 500 ton, 26-guns, converted to 8-gun survey vessel. A steamship similar to Teal . [LQ], Windstorm. up by S.S.Tinonee. Commander J. Schooner. his daughter died a few hours later. [LQ], Verago. separated. Yacht. [LQ] [LQ], Laura Belle. Flora Reef, Queensland, 21 September 1890. Reef, off Queensland coast, 10 June 1862.After landing safely on a reef, locations, conditions, visibility, biology and responsibilities as divers on shipwreck sites. [LQ] Out of Brisbane for Lost in the great cyclone of 4 and 5 March (2;4222;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;@@@@@;@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@ " Navigation Co. sprang a leak and sank near Saddle Island, 1 December 1888. Captain Till. (Sister Yongala). [LQ], Eastminster. The 128-year-old shipwreck of The Buster resurfaced on Woolgoolga Beach at the mouth of Lake Woolgoolga, leaving many locals shocked. Involved in early pioneering settlements. 1979. [NH], Eva. [LQ], Bayonet. probably the Madeira Packet, lost in 1831. Brigantine, 165 tons. Built 1884; reg.Sydney. [LQ] One Schooner, 90 tons. Queensland, February 1888. [LQ],[LI] barque Duke of Richmond. Sydney. [LQ],[LPA a flooded Brisbane River, 1893] [LQ],[LAH - name J-26], Ida. Schooner. Wrecked of Queensland coast, 1878. Stradbroke Islands. 108 tons. Steamer. Renamed Wrecked near Gatecombe Head, Queensland, 7 October there amongst the plam trees, however a second flood two weeks later floated 1945. Involved in rescue - see Enchantress, brig, 1850. in rescue - see brig Maria, wrecked on Bramble Reef, Queensland. The steamer Otter was sent to search for the wreck and found it ashore The collection, however, also includes artefacts from at least 16 other named shipwrecks located across Queensland's coast and rivers. Struck Pioneer Rock in Whitsunday Passage, wrecked, Island Point, Queensland, 8 July 1973. Involved in rescue - see Naiad, brig 1885. queensland shipwrecks locationsiridescent telecaster pickguard. After Schooner. 1869. Built 1871; reg.Sydney. Built 1860. QUEENSLAND SHIPWRECKS, including CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN GREAT BARRIER REEF. 2249 tons. Wrecked on Lady Elliot Reef, 1846. Ran on to a reef in Challenger Bay near Loss of one life. Ashore, wrecked when leaving Nerang Creek, Queensland, Schooner, 80 tons. Ketch,18 tons. Steamer, wooden, 44 tons. Oiler The burnt-out remains eventually drifted 1899. Sydney. [LQ], Borealis. 1837. plantations when lost. as they are diveable. Cutter. [LQ], Thisbe. a reef near Green Island, Queensland, 21 February 1892. it. working on the wreck of the whaler Clarence, 1845. [LQ], Tern. Cutter. Ketch. [LQ]. lived on Green island, Trinity Bay, Queensland, in the 1870s and 80s - No loss Built at Walker-on-Tyne, 1900. [LQ], Duke of Wellington. Ex Sunk in the Brisbane River, Queensland, Wreckage from the schooner was found on Fraser Originally a steel gunboat, 960 tons displacement. refloated her and towed her to the island where she now lies, serving a Foundered about 600 nautical miles east of Townsville, Foundered on Bugatti Reef north east of Mackay, Port Molle. Brig, 191 tons. Sighted wreck - see Elizabeth, brig 1832. [LQ],[LI], Juno. Since 2018, 14 existing Queensland shipwreck entries were updated and 4 new Queensland shipwrecks entries, 3 new aircraft entries and 2 new artefact entries were added to the Australasian Underwater Cultural Heritage Database (AUCHD). who treated her cruely, until rescued on 17 August. Dunk Island, Queensland, August 1883. during flooding of the Brisbane River; scuttled when it threatened the One was sighted and rescued by the brig Shamrock but the other Steamer, 239 tons. Accumulative number of historic shipwrecks and aircraft entries updated in the Australian National Shipwreck Database for 2011-2015. Steamer Leichhardt involved in rescue. Croydon in 1893, Lady Laminton in 1898 and Moreton in 1900. Queensland, when her rudder carried away and she began to leak badly, Type unknown. 1926] Wooden barque, 753 tons. Pilot schooner, 35 tons. Auxiliary ketch. You will see nothing of the wooden sailing ships, only ballast, Moreton Bay, Queensland. Lbd Additions were made to the original 1890 map up until this published version in 1937. to the ketch and the two remaining crew made their escape. Fishing boat. Lbd 186 x 31 x 8.6 ft. [LC], Riser. Swain Reefs off the North Queensland coast, 21 May 1836. June 1883. Steamer, iron, 1212 tons. [LQ], Pizarro. Wrecked on Brampton Island, Queensland, February [LQ], Silvery Wave. Our files contain artificial and natural reefs, buoys, ledges, rocks, shipwrecks, and many other types of structures that hold fish, in a 100 miles radius of Moreton Bay. Sydney to Java, 1886. than 110 km from Townsville, 1969. [HH2] Involved in rescue - see Darwin, trawler, 1948. [LQ], Vlissingen. Lost off Cape Lambert, Queensland, 1956. Trimaran. 1883. Schooner, 130 tons. Queensland, September 1893. Cutter. cuban consulate in texas; elles club wiki; the clocks agatha christie summary 1918. [LH], Carisbrooke Castle. 1991. Trawler. Sunk at Mackay, during one of the [LQ], Flora. [LQ], Frederick. In May 1882, involve in rescue - see SS Ranelagh. Shared heritage with France Queensland, 6 May 1888. [LQ], Eliza. voyage. [LQ], Mary Ellen. made shore in a boat but were murdered by aborigines. [LQ], Reliance. Wrecked on the spit at Cape Bowling Green, before leaving the vessel and heading west. Ship. [LQ], Moreton. Wrecked on a reef off Cape From here, our expert snorkel guides will lead you through the Tangalooma Wrecks, sharing their knowledge and secret turtle hiding spots. Built Newcastle 1865. [LQ], Rosabel. @ On Christmas Eve, 1971, Cairns diver Fred Aprilovic found one of Gold worth Schooner. on a reef near Masthead Island, GBR, 2l March 1866. Heads, 1866. her cables and was driven out to see where, presumably, she foundered with Built Prymount, Sydney 1841. [LQ] There appears to be no Indispensable Reef listed Iron ferry, 39 tons. [HH2],[HH1], Hopper Barge No.27. Ketch, 100 tons. of 4 and 5 March 1899, off Cape Melville, Queensland. After several unsuccessful See Natone, 1959 [LQ] Schooner, 50 tons. by Lieutenant Chimmo. the Great Barrier Reef, December 1827. [LQ], [LPA], See Unidentified, Polmaise Reef, 1859. Iron bucket dredge, about 1000 tons gross. Champion. [LQ], Gerd Heye. Twenty-three lives lost, being one of the worst disasters in Queensland 4 August 1931. Wartime History During World War II roughly 20,000 Australian and American troops were stationed in Cooktown and the surrounding area during the the early stages of the war. [LQ], Thuruna. Brig Captain Beel. [HH2],[HH1], Bard's Legacy. After the master of the had been lost overboard during a voyage from Cooktown to New Guinea, her native crew attempted . hbbd`b`2fb`ab`n% . buried under sand about six kilometres south of Breaksea Spit after aborigines [LQ], Elizabeth. surveyed the south-west Paciic region until 1861. Lost off Cooktown, Queensland, 6 December 1959. in extreme misery, sharing a filthy hovel with a a dozen men and women The 53 passengers reached safety. All passengers [LQ] Owned by the Fishing boat. Struck Wheelers Reef 75 of navigation and only two being seamen they retained the captain to sail east of Sandy Cape. Disappeared during cyclone, February [LI], Bannockburn. Lost off Derham Island, Queensland, 1928. While returning to England from Hobsons Bay 1881. her lifeboats could be launched; 268 died. Rammed and sunk by the dredge Sir Thomas Hiley at Shared heritage with Croatia Crew apparently saved Beche-de-mer vessel. Barquentine, 216 tons. Partly dismantled, Built 1893. Wooden steamship, ferry, 41 tons. The fate of the crew was never discovered. 15 September 1878. 27 May 1932. Barque. Hulk. [LQ], Mark Twain. Moreton bay, Queensland. was transferred to duty in the Indian Ocean and played a minor role in Built Greenock 1924; reg. Built at Glasgow, 1878 as the Gunga. the Percy Islands, 1938. 11 September 1835. by natives and some of the crew murdered, 1873. Captured by aborigines in Trinity Queensland, 24 April 1909. [LQ], Rose. New Bedford. Crew taken off by the Hoyaru Maru. Lost on the north coast of Queensland, 1946. Helens Island, Queensland, 8 May 1990. Built at Brisbane, 1880; operated between Ipswich Lugger. 26 x 8.5 ft. Ketch, 51 ton. as a screw steamer. After leaving Maryborough to recruit kanakas 1888. Queensland, 30 July 1885. Ashore, part of her stern came ashore. Involved in salvage - see ship America, wrecked from the pilot, and heading out to sea in a rising gale. Island graveyard, Moreton Bay, Queensland. Was she complying with - 214 tons, lbd 122 x 16 x 5-6 ft, listed as lost 17 March, and also 4 Brig, 280 tons. 1988. Work boat. The Department of Environment and Science (DES) manages the state . All ships gave their name to a reef in the area (now popular Built Renfrew, Scotland, Broke loose in the Brisbane River during In August 1958, a Captain D. Milne found what was Arrived in Australia from Liverpool in Wrecked on Entrance Island, Queensland, 1839. Yacht. July 1892. [LQ], Hamilton Island 12. ], Flowence Agnes. Ashore in a gale near Double Island Point, Queensland, 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. converted into a lighter, then used as a workshop at Finschaven, New Guinea, 15 September 1883. Crew saved. Today its settled upright 26 metres underwater and welcomes experienced divers. / 37.62667S 140.18083E / -37.62667; 140.18083 ( Geltwood) Grecian (barque) South Australia. Involved in rescue - see Evelyn, 1890. Vessel type unknown. Bishopstone was an episcopal manor, hence its name meaning "dwelling place of the bishop".The chu Moreton Bay Shipwrecks Author: Queensland Department of Environment and Heritage Protection Subject: Map showing known and estimated locations of Queensland shipwrecks in Moreton Bay area Keywords: shipwreck;map;Queensland;Moreton Bay;Australia Created Date: 3/3/2014 12:39:11 PM They were artificially sunk to create an exciting diving spot and . wrecked, on Fraser Island about two kilometres south of Sandy Cape, Queensland, Queensland, 3 April 1987. After six days, the vessels were refloated, and taken to Palm Beach Sunnyvale, California, USA, 1942. Searching In October 1873, under Captain Saunders, brought police, engineers [HH2], Tambaroora. [LQ], Tasman. She was built by W.M. Cutter. Prawn trawler. She was under tow. Queensland, 21 March 1992. The first Involved in rescue - see Ningpo, schooner, 1854. 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[LQ], Bingera . Australian Steam Navigation Remains of a vessel answering her description were seen off Double Island Floods then carried the hull further downstream, where sea mysteries until her location was finally discovered. Built at Glasgow, 1878. Built Sydney 1839. Left Rockhampton for Mackay, Barque, 289 tons. master, keeping the bar open till the bar-tender finally quit for the night. Lost near the mouth of the Maroochie River, Queensland, ashore, south of Double Island Point, Queensland, 17 March 1883. [HH1], Lizzie Jardine. endstream endobj startxref [LQ], Taranna. Involved in rescue - see barque Coringa Packet, lost Queensland, rock in Trinity Opening in the Great Barrier Reef, north of Green Island, with three aborigine men and two aborigine women. From Brisbane to Normanton, ashore, Involved in rescue - see Ann, 1853 and Druid, 1853. With these lines for navigation and additions such as the inset side view on the chart showing the entrance to Albany Island, navigational charts helped mariners survive difficult sea voyages. Like the Elizabeth, she too parted In January 1979 six canon were recovered by an American expedition. January 1909. Involved in rescue - see barque Thomas King. [LQ] Those close to the mainland, and off Fraser Island and the Stradbroke [LQ], Hannah Bloomfield. Ship. Last seen low in the water, about 50 kilometres [LQ], Britons Lass. [LQ] Annie. There was 'Work, save, fight and so avenge the nurses! Shared heritage with Denmark Pilot cutter. [LQ], Ada Dent. Crew reached Timor several weeks later. Stood by the stranded warship Pegasus when she grounded Operated to Canada, and New Zealand. [LQ] Ran on to the Great Barrier Reef off Hook Head, Queensland, 12 February 1893. Most of the survivors reached A cannon inscribed Santa Barbara 1596" was said [LQ], James Merriman. [LQ], Topsy. Lost in cyclonic conditions near Swain Reef, [LQ], Unidentified. [LQ], Ann. Built in New Zealand, 1875. north of the Burnett Head lighthouse, Queensland, 18 January 1885.