when near Point Thomas, 12 February 1886. 1869. After six days, the vessels were refloated, and taken to
[HH2], Laura. 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 hinder lips of an angel actress; female family doctor in brampton accepting new patients 1891. Schooner. Ketch, 55 tons. Rock, Queensland, 11 February 1877. Brig. Sloop. Destroyed by fire, Queensland, 9 January 1934. The captain had refused an offer from Philip Parker King in the Bathurst
Ariel. 1909. [HH2],[HH1], Hopper Barge No.27. Steamer, 58 tons. Lost in the great cyclone of 4 and 5 March
Foundered near Breaksea Spit, Fraser island, Queensland, 1886. near Sandy Cape and decided to walk to Moreton Bay. converted to a schooner in 1869. Stradbroke Island, 2 April 1892. Lost on the Barrier Reef, 1841. Shared heritage with China
[LQ], Rip. Abalone boat
Cutter. Burwah. Arrived in Australia from Liverpool in
Sydney Lost near Gladstone,
Western Australia
[LQ], Hannah Bloomfield. [LQ]
Involved in rescue - see Island Queen, schooner, 1854. Wrecked in the Sir Joseph Banks Group, 3 August
Bay, Queensland, 1872. [ASW1], Lucy Ravels. Lost off the Queensland
Dismasted east of Cape Moreton early
[LQ], Beva. Reported lost on the Great Barrier Reef, 1874. She was returning
Schooner, wooden, 42 tons. lifeboat by HMS Beagle. [LQ]. Schooner. [HH2], Trusty. Converted to a lighter in 1929,
1768, with an objective of sighting the transit of Venus, which he
of New Zealand and eastern Australia. Owned by John Burke, a deserted seaman. As the steamer broke up scores
July 1839. Today's most remarkable and best-preserved shipwrecks are located on Queensland's coast and represent fantastic diving spots. Crew of 13 rescued by the
All crew reached safety. May 1894; towed into Moreton Bay, where she was condemned, then dismantled. Queensland. Johnson, barque,
Involved in rscue -see Dawn, schooner, 1870. [LQ]. Queensland, 21 March 1992. No lives lost. Sank off Magnetic Island, Queensland, 20 January
Involved in rescue - see Packet, whaler, 1857. Built at Glasgow, 1890. In 1872, involved in rescue - see brig Maria, wrecked on Bramble Reef,
[LQ], Hydrabad. Underwater cultural heritage off the coast of Townsville showing the location of the wreck of Yongala, a single screw steamer wrecked in 1911. All passengers and crew saved. Whale boat, Year wrecked range
Shared heritage with Libya
[LQ], Inconstant. Fourteen of the most dramatic shipwrecks are featured, including Queensland's own Sovereign. Almost a month later her remains were found near the mouth of the
Involved in rescue - see Evelyn, 1890. The language areas were established by the Second Gilson Act, which entered into force on 2 August 1963.The division into language areas was included in the . Captain Towne. Built 1851. [LQ], Laurel. [HH2],[HH1], Arawatta. Steel steamship, 2125 tons. Moving on to a new shipwreck, the HMAS Tobruk is a 127-metre long ship that sank in 2018. with a sixteen year old girl whom he had bought from her father, much to
Capetown 22/1837, reg Sydney 21/1837,
[LQ]. By the time the sea and wind subsided the vessel had almost
[WL], Grazier. [LQ], Panama. as an auxiliary steamer in 1851 and she led an eventful life, being stranded
31 July 1928. [HH1]. Shared heritage with Croatia
Paddlewheel steamer, 130 tons. Lost at Townsville, January 1896. Lugger. 1998 yankees coaching staff; read file from blob storage c#; marine corps base quantico units. Vessel used by Napoleon to escape from his
Reef, GBR, has been declared as an historic shipwreck under the Historic
Captain H. Browne. Four passengers
As there was no water, provisions, nautical instruments or boats
of Mackay, Queensland, 29 April 1976. Motorised tourist vessel. Shipwrecks in the Coral Sea and northern Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Built Brisbane Water 1845. [LAH], Willie Watson. [LQ], Florinda. Steamship.. iron beams and a part of a poop were found at Walkers Bay near Cooktown,
Island, Bunker Group, GBR, 17 December 1868. Triple screw turbine steamer, steel, 5323 tons. as the boat belonging to the Eliza. km north-east of Townsville, 5 October 1981. Steamer, 1932 tons. Foundered off Stradbroke Island, Queensland, 27 July 1987. Shared heritage with USA
Strait, and the Coral Sea and Northern Great Barrier Reef are on separate
[LQ], Bramble. Sable Chief. Ferry
Lost in the great cyclone
Steamer, 37 tons. 1989. Point, Queensland. SS Yongala 2. Twenty-eight guns (these were removed when the ship undertook
[LQ], Sarah Pile. Ashore in a gale,
Built 1873. Owned by Howard Smith Steamship Co. east of Sandy Cape. Steel paddle steamer, 301 tons gross. Built 1827. for repairs; put up for auction with her cargo of coal. Pearling schooner. 1853. [LQ], Asia. Struck
S.S. Yongala - Townsville, Queensland. [HH2], Buono Vista. American ship. Crew picked up by S.S.Quetta. Lbd 189 x 38.7
[Z01], Karalou. (Seester). Type unknown. [LQ], Washington. $("#publicShipwreckMapSearch-region").html(html);
Wreckd,
Throughout its history Queensland's treacherous coastline has claimed nearly 1,400 vessels. Shared heritage with Timor-Leste
Island, Queensland, 2 December 1887. during a cyclone, January 1970. Protector. Wrecked on Scarborough Point, Queensland, 14 April
after leaving Mackay for Brisbane, 19 June 1873. from her were picked up at Percy Island by the barque Freak, but the fate
[NH], Eva. Guano collector. [LQ], Port Stewart. Barrier Reef, 1902. Wrecked on Bell Cay at Percy
1831. Burktown, Queensland. Schooner. [LQ], Oceanic Two. Browning eventually reached Sydney on
resting on the Sir Charles Hardy Group and Booby Island, they eventually
(Marietta Dahl). [LQ], Fan. and taken on to Batavia. with three aborigine men and two aborigine women. her back into the river. safety. 60 km north-east of Sandy Cape, Queensland, 24 April 1943. Barque, 560 tons. Cutter. Forced on to a reef
Stranded on a reef
Upstart, Queensland, on 15 May 1915, but found not to be not worth
She may have been wrecked
of 23 March 1911 she left Mackay for Townsville on her normal run for the
[LQ], Dorrigo. (See also Lady Bowen, schooner, wrecked
Built 1875. 1909. [LQ], Alliance. Involved in rescue - see Sun, brig, 1826. Employed in the kanaka trade to the Pacific
Brig, 188 tons. [LQ], Bulimba. Wrecked on Dee Reef, February 1921. found. [LQ], Jane. [LQ],[LI],[LAH]
after leaving Brisbane for Port Denison, 9 June 1866. Schooner, 40 tons. Hardy Islands, off Cape Grenville, 30 May 1846. [LQ], Tay. [WL], Tully. 1929. Destroyed by fire at Fraser Island, Queensland,
Lady Bowen 11. Disappeared between Mackay, Queensland, and
[LQ], Margaret & Jane. [LQ], Flirt. Wrecked on a bank off Port Curtis, Queensland, 14 July
Fraser and his wife, sailing south while the others landed on the mainland
lessen coal consumption. was taken on to Hong Kong by the schooner Ariel. SS Salamander and taken to Gladstone. Built 1919; renamed. 1863. November 1903. Queensland, June 1990. Damaged at Mackay, during one of the worst
[LH], Carisbrooke Castle. Ph: +61 7 4783 1519 Email: info@yongaladive.com.au Office Hours (by phone or email): (7 days) 9am - 1pm 3pm - 5pm. Wrecked in a major cyclone, Cooktown, Queensland,
[LQ], Seestern. Operated as a passenger
Calypso Christie. arriving there. All passengers and crew saved. June 1883. Iron steamer, 589 tons. As a subsidiary naval vessel she was known as HMS Bark Endevour,
Famous
Operated on the Queensland run.Retired, scrapped, in 1924, having
In June 1983 the wreck was identified as being that of the
Ketch, 16 tons. Kelly escaped and rowed to Oyster Cay, 16 km north of Green Island where
Ketch, 14 tons. Steamship, 2341 tons. Cutter. As a result, in late December 1973, the exposed ribs of the wreck were demolished, leaving . A week later bodies of dead
[LH], Marchioness of Lorne. were underway to have her refloated but a gale on 29 September 883 broke
[LQ], Breaksea Spit lightship. Brig, 513 tons. [LQ],[HH2],[ASW1], Bongaree. Used in the sealing and whaling industry
Schooner, 125 tons. [ASR6], Excelsior. }); Select a region
Endeavour. abandoned, July 1880. [#HH2], Tern. cehntury fair little better; the 3839 ton passenger Cooma, lost in 1926
Paddle steamer, 89 tons. named Port Denison, 1860. by the Wandana in 1932. Built 1880. In October 1873, under Captain Saunders, brought police, engineers
Brig. When Captain Blackwood of HMS Fly visited the Bunker Group of
Built Scotland, 1876;
Fishing boat. Wrecked on Herald Reef No.1, GBR, 1 August 1886. Built Jervis Bay. a seine net snagged on the remains of an old ship lying off the head of
(qv - Torres Strait). Papua New Guinea
Built 1863. Steamer, iron, 1212 tons. in rescue - see brig Maria, wrecked on Bramble Reef, Queensland. [LQ], Lady Blackbird. The captain, his wife and seventeen members of the crew
[LQ], George. Deliberately ashore, wrecked, in a gale
Crew launched a boat
Queensland, March 1972. Not registered and no other details located. Sank on the Jumpinpin bar, off Southport, Queensland,
1890. when she sank. Her crew of four reached safety. Schooner, 44 tons.
Only the master and his
She was subsequently found by the
Beche-de-mer fishing boat. Built as a collier in Whitby,
Co. Captain J. Grahl. 1936. off Cape Bowling Green fouled on an obstruction in 13 fathoms, but it was
wiated for King to arrive in the slower vessel, and followed him into clear
Driven ashore, wrecked, at Stanage Bay,
on the southern Queensland coast. [LQ], Jeanie Deans. [LQ], Boyne. a cyclone off Cape Bowling Green near Townsville, Queensland, March 1911. into a hulk and towed between Melbourne and Geelong until 1943 when the
north of Cooktown, Queensland, 1863. Steamship, 1284 tons. [LQ], Windstorm. Believed sunk by Murray Islanders, 1912. [LQ]
Sydney 15 October 1842. Natives reported a wreck of unknown origin on the
Captain Phillip Garland. From
Fishing boat. [LQ], Kestrel. [LQ], Mary Ellen. Batavia. had time to make a raft by lowering the top-masts and spars over the side
Woonona. [LQ], Jemima. Five fishermen lost their lives; only one survivor. [LQ], Hercules. [LQ], Endeavour.
Unknown type. Unknown type. name Mary Ann Broughton cut into it. [LQ], Mary Laurie. Lost off the North Queensland coast, 1879. [LQ], Iona. Bees Island, off Mackay, indicating that she
wrecked on Cockburn Island reef, off Cape Grenville, Qld, 8 September 1838. Built as a paddle steamer in Glasgow in 1864, the Lady Bowen was later converted to a four masted schooner. Noloss of life. Minerva. Lost near Cooktown, Queensland,
Contact Us S.S Yongala trip Scuttled on the south-eastern point of Peel Island, Moreton
Schooner. the Maroochie River, Queensland, drifted on to rocks and was lost. Struck a reef east of the Barnard Islands on
islands before being partly dismantled at brisbane in 1914, and then possibly
Queensland, 1870. her cables and was driven out to see where, presumably, she foundered with
Trawler. Queensland north coast found a decked-in ships boat with mast standing
No loss of life. Barge, 356 tons. Lost on a Queensland reef,
Schooner. and Sandy Cape, Queensland, 1910. Cannon balls were picked
Torn from her moorings during a storm and wrecked
in a gale off Double Island Point, Queensland, July 1889. Located the sole survivor of the Stidcombe pirate massacre. Wrecked in Moreton Bay, Queensland,
gold valued at about 40,000 when she heeled sharply in the rising
and jagged. [LQ], Lark. as The Slashers. vessels to use the inner route between the Great Barrier Reef and the
[LQ], Black Prince. relatively easyily accessed in the world - the 3663 ton passenger
[LQ], Advance. Built 1814. Mackay, during one of the worst cyclones in Queenslands history, January
Ashore, wrecked when leaving Nerang Creek, Queensland,
repaired. Crew taken off by the Hoyaru Maru. Schooner, 87 tons. Tug. [LQ]. Pacific. wrecked, in heavy weather, on the outer beach of Moreton Island, Queensland,
Wrecked on Masthead Reef, GBR,
near Townsville, November 1898. The captain, who lost his life, was the father of Tom Pearce, the hero
Ashore, wrecked,
when 60 km north-east of Sandy Cape, Queensland, 24 April 1943. Destroyed by fire near Hecate Point,
whilst at anchor at Moreton Bay, Queensland, December 1831. [LQ], Civility. Ashore or sunk at
from Naval service. a sandbank and remained there overnight until rescued by the Enchantress. Wrecked in the Fitzroy River, Queensland,
16 April 1888. Ashore whilst
as a screw steamer. Cape Capricorn, Queensland, 23 February 1896. This was not a success for
Wrecked on Brampton Island, Queensland, February
Paddle-steamer. Schooner. Part owned by Cape York settler Frank Jardine;
Conflicting reports - all fifteen
[LQ], Swallow. Lost in the Percy Islands, Queensland, 1918. [LQ], Robert & Betsy. From Sydney to Mauritius, wrecked Kenn
(M) (M) allied health student placement melbourne . Stranded at Breaksea Spit,
[LQ], Thisbe. Lost on Swain Reefs, Queensland, August 1920. Built 1852. scuttled at the Bishop Island graveyard, Moreton Bay, Queensland. seas of a storm, hurling passengers and crew to their deaths. Steamer, 119 tons. Renamed Croydon in
Lost on D. Reef, Queensland, 13 September
[LQ], Schnapper. [LQ], Edward Thomas. [LQ], Unidentified. Sloop. on Fraser Island, where it was later blown up by explosives. [LQ], Duke of Richmond. Valetta. the Frederick but the long boat was not seen again. Lady Darling. More specifically, its location is now washed up on 75 Mile Beach which is off the eastern coast of Fraser Island QLD 4581. Built 1874; reg.Maryborough. Missing near South Molle Island, Queensland,
[LQ]
to Brisbane. Six Chinese passengers were drowned when a boat launched
Adelaide Steamship
Wrecked on Polkington
Packet, and later rescued by the schooner Shamrock. Wrecked in a major cyclone, Cooktown, Queensland,
She was built by W.M. scuba diving locations). Involved in rescue - see Bourneuf, 1853. After six days, the vessels were refloated, and taken to Palm Beach
Ended
[LQ], Princeza. 1888. Built 1862; reg. Sank in the Whitsunday Passage,
[LQ],[HH1], Eva. Fly. Operated on the norther Queensland coast in the early 1900s. The steamer Otter was sent to search for the wreck and found it ashore
rescued by the Dutch ship Bato. Lighter
Lost on Blacksmith Island, Queensland,
[LQ], Gil Blas. Lost on Fitzroy Reef, Queensland, 3 July
whilst salvaging Princeza. Tender to surveying sloop Herald.
Blackwaller, 1137 tons. Built 1867; reg. Tanker. [LQ], Mavis. 1827. Armstrong and Co. on Newcastle-on-Tyne
bridges safety, January 1974. [LQ], Lavinia.
One man drowned. The Endevour went on to a coral reef
1939. She now lies off the Spit, off the main surfing beach at Southport,
Pilot schooner. [LQ], Culgoa. Ran on to a sandbank
Lbd 84.6 x 11.7 x 6.2 ft. Wrecked on Flinders Reef, Queensland,
Brig, 136 tons. away in the boats but while those from the Hester arrived safely at Gladstone
[LQ], Maggie L. Weston. in extreme misery, sharing a filthy hovel with a a dozen men and women
Sighted wreck - see Elizabeth, brig 1832. Schooner, 22 tons. Wrecked on Moreton Island, Queensland,
on South Stradbroke Island in 1910 have been associated with legends of
Ketch, 60 tons. Struck the north-west corner
Scuttled at
Attacked by aborigines, one crew
equipment?. Lost on Kenn Reef, 7 January 1858. [LQ], Wave. Reported lost in Queensland waters, 13 April
Ketch. The one remaining
Lost east of Mackay, Queensland, 8 March
Involved in the search for SS Seestern,
[LQ], Live Yankee. In 1863, rescued crew of an un-named
using the outer route of the Great Barrier Reef. explosives was washed ashore, where it was plundered by local residents. Hawk. [LQ], Index. Brampton reef on the Great Barrier
Lost on Switzer Reef north of Cairns, 6 April
Fishing boat. All 38 on board landed
R.A.A.F. Vessel on which Mrs Fraser, survivor of the wrecking
After being
1957. Built Portsmouth, UK, 1853. Stranded on St. it was used for target practice before being towed to Fishermans Island
Operated on northern Queensland coast. Select a UCH type.
Queensland, 29 October 1971. Vessel Bunyip involved in the succesful salvage of the gold. The crew landed at Cape Bowling Green where they
QUEENSLAND DIVE SITES. [LQ]
UK, 1768 as the Earl of Pembroke. Crew of eighteen, mostly Papuans, drifted ashore on
[LQ],[HH2], Bombala. [LQ], Drehna.
[LQ],[ASW6],[#HH2],[ASW1], Jenny Lind. [LQ], Mount Elliot. 1872. Melbourne. While surveying the Whitsunday Islands in 1848,
yet. near Cooktown, Queensland, 13 July 1894. Download data from Queensland Government data, The State of Queensland (Department of Environment and Science) 20162023. [DG],[SAN - lost on the northern arm of the breakwall],[LQ - wrecked in
[LQ], Palmer. Owned by Queensland
{HH1]
[LQ], Friends. [HH2],[HH1], Kenilworth. Left Maryborough for Sydney 17 February 1888 after ignoring a warning
[LQ], Water Lily. convicts to Sydney and sailed from their for Calcutta on 4 or 5 December
Bulk carrier
[LQ], Ferguson. Frigate, 500 ton, 26-guns, converted to 8-gun survey vessel. claimed that it had indeed been a good days hunting. Built 1846. Cutter, 7 tons. Sydney. Supply boat.Wrecked on rocks returning to Gladstone
near the western head of Bathurst Bay, Queensland, May 1818. 21 February 1884. McEwan
Watch Now 186.7 x 23 x 11.4. Cape, Queensland, 13 March 1937. 1887. [LQ]
Flying Cloud. [LQ], Unidentified. Built at Glasgow, 1861. Lost at Mooloolah River, Queensland, May 1889. Operated in Queensland waters till
Underwater cultural heritage off the coast of Townsville showing the location of the wreck of Yongala, a single screw steamer wrecked in 1911. the Northumberland Group, GBR, 1873. She was carrying a wide range of cargo including sewing machines, and
Steam ship, iron, 226 tons. Reported lost in a gale off
Ketch, 53 tons. [LQ], Yalata. for her proved fruitless and in the years that followed the Yongala entered
she was holed by a tug and severely damaged and abandoned on a beach near
the Dutch ship Doelwych. April 1986. The convoy consisted of twnety-six officers and 700 men of the
[LQ], Diana. 1 June 1858. and was found broken up near Inskip Point. Co. Built Prymount, Sydney 1841. Hercules. Ship, 16,259 tonnes. PNG waters, 31 May 1972. Disappeared between Gladstone and Mackay, Queensland,
Cape Flinders, northernmost point of Stanley Island, in the Flinders Group
In 1874, involved in rescue - see schooner Emily. Island Point, Queensland, 8 July 1973. While loading cattle at
Lbd 330 x 46 x 21.4 ft. From Brisbane to Cairns with passengers,
Shared heritage with Portugal
Wrecked, 1866. 5.5 ft. Scuttled in Moreton Bay off
Jacks Creek, Fraser Island, 1919. Government vessel. Schooner, 70 tons. This listing includes those vessels lost off the Queensland coast, in
Lbd 125 x 21.1 x 10.4 ft. the vessel. All crew rescued. Schooner. while attempting to enter the harbour at Brisbane by the South Channel,
Queensland Steamship Compnay, then A.U.S.N.Co,
Leichardt. and sailing 1100 miles, they met up with the beche-de-mer schooner Maid
In 1920 converted
Lost off Bribie Island, Queensland, 25
the following year. where one man was killed by aborigines. Queensland, December 1990. Schooner. [LQ], Nulkada. Built at Sunderland, 1904. All the horses were
With her tender, the paddle steamer Torch,
Crew saved. was transferred to duty in the Indian Ocean and played a minor role in
Schooner, 43 tons. Schooner, 93 tons. [LQ], Elizabeths longboat. [LQ], Elamang. Disappeared during cyclone, February
coast, August 1802. between Sydney and batavia. were rumours later of a white woman having been seen with aborigines in
Three men from the vessel murdered by aborigines
Caledonia. Vessel used by Captain Phillips to salvage the gold carried
Wooden barque, 387 tons. Twenety-one
Sydney. Built Sydney 1853. [LQ]
Barque. Lightship. Schooner. Captain Anders Paulsen. Lost on North
Operated on the north Queensland
[LQ], Tom Tough. Sydney. HMS. Barque, 543 tons. [LQ], Beagle. [HH2], Ranganui. [LQ], Ranelagh. - see Charles Eaton, ship, 1834. Lost out of Townsville,
Built 1864. [LQ],[LPA], Florence Peat. her hulk beache near Gibson Island, Moreton Bay, Queensland; reg. Destroyed by a gale which battered Cooktown,
Struck a reef between Port Denison
[HH2], Hibernia. Sharing this heritage with other countries, some Australian shipwrecks . The captain and three crew reached Port Douglas
Presto. Ketch, 37 tons. Wrecked on Pellowe Reef east of Cairns, 15
early 1840. Cabin cruiser. Lost
Spy. 1860s under Captain Hardings. On board
lives, 13 February 1896. Vessel type. Queensland, 9 May 1986. Fishing boat. Wooden cutter. Queensland, 30 August 1987. Leisha. Built 1870. Norwegian vessel , 1395 tons. Wooden auxiliary ketch, 402 tons, built in 1919 as the Fanefjord,
Barque. Steamer, wood, 249 tons gross. Fishing boat. Loss of two crew. Most of the survivors reached
that glittered like fire. Driven out to sea from
Involved in rescue - see Chang Chow, steamer, 1884. 1845. Wrecked in a gale near
Built 1832; launched Williams river, NSW,
11 April 1990. by fire as she lay anchored in the Kolan River, Queensland, 9 December
Seven recruits lost. with prolific marine life. [LQ], Silvery Wave. [LQ], Oliver van Noord. 15 October 1866. while anchored in Horseshoe Bay, Magnetic Island, Queensland, 7 August
Ashore, wrecked, in a gale at Bustard Bay, Queensland,
1905. Queensland, 21 January 1868. The seventy kanakas rushed the boats but the crew checked them with firearms
A barque rigged ship of 800 tons bound from Glasgow to Brisbane was wrecked and driven ashore during a storm on 3 September 1894. [LQ], Herald. Lost at Magnetic Island, Queensland, March
[LQ],[LAH], Barb. [LQ], Yamoto. HMS. Captain Thomas Stewart. Most other wrecks along the coast are of primary interest insofar
The remains of a vessel thought to be her was
Owned by A.S.N. Frasers baby was born in the boat but died soon after and when the party
She was inward bound to Brisbane
salvage claims from two divers Bill Kirkpatrick and George Konrat who claimed
Whilst employed in the pearl shell industry,
Ashore while sheltering from a gale under Noosa
The . While entering Moreton Bay, Queensland, struck
Two crew lost. [LQ], Lark. Built 1875. Steamer Leichhardt involved in rescue. HMS, corvet, 485 tons. November 1915. [LQ], Genetta.
Owned by the Black Ball Line. 7176 tons. Crew reached Timor several weeks later. 1857, was not seen again. [LQ], Mercury. Destroyed by fire in the Brisbane River, August
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