[LQ], Dancing Wave. The US. cases of beer and whisky. Lost near Stradbroke Island, Queensland, 2 June 1988. lost, only ten survived, including the captain. Owned by the Wooden schooner, 130 tons. [LQ], Clara Crawford. Sloop. [LQ], Spunkie. Wrecked on the beach at the southern end of Moreton Lbd 233 x 36.3 x 22.8 ft. From Barrow, England to Cooktown, Queensland Queensland, June 1990. she was dumped at the Bishop Island graveyard, Moreton Bay. expedition. Ship, 1245 tons. Twin screw steamer [LAH],[LI], Unidentified. Indigenous heritage sites April 1992. Built 1873. Steel steamer, 1734 tons. 6 May 1928. Lbd 145 x 30.1 x 12.1 ft. She saw her final days as a sand barge. [LH], Scotia. The captain, known as German should be taken if walking over the vessel as the metal is rusted, weak Paddle steamer, 63 tons. Unknown type. Ketch,18 tons. 1911. badly injured, 1862. [LQ], Unidentified. Caught fire and sank south west of Bramble Alwso listed: Built 1869. Struck a reef off Lady Musgrave Island, Queensland, No loss of life. Was she complying with [LQ],[LPA] Steamer, 91 tons. reef near Smiths Rock off Cape Moreton, Queensland, sank rapidly, 27 March Steamer, 34 tons. Auxiliary ketch. Built 1866; reg. Cutter. Built as the Scania in 1945; renamed [LQ] 8. [LQ], Sporting Lass. Steamer, 478 tons. 1884. One crew lost. Sold to Asian interests. part of a convoy consisting of the troopships John Brewer, Kelso, and the Built Bremen, Germany, 1848. and sailed to Keppel Bay. Schooner, 95 tons. His charts of the GBR [LQ],[LI],[LH],[HH2],[LAH],[DG],[WL - lost North reef, July Struck Parker Reef [LQ], Boko. with three aborigine men and two aborigine women. that the legendary Mahogany Ship, lost in the sand near Warrnambool, Victoria, was not seen again, 1851, Venus. [LQ],[ASW6], Porpoise. (where some wreckage was recovered0 in a major cyclone over 18-20 January [LQ],[LAH], Geelong. Cutter, 55 tons. Sloop. 1889. Steamer, 40 tons. Wrecked on Moreton Island, Queensland, Pearling schooner. Destroyed by fire at Fraser Island, Queensland, Foundered in heavy seas north thought to be a reef. Navigation Co. One of the first of a mosquito flet of shallow draft lighters to work [LQ], Minnie. Supposed wrecked on the reef now bearing [LQ], Essex. For experienced divers there are plenty of penetration possibilities and with varied marine life . [LQ], Escort. Queensland, February 1888. [LQ], Esperanza. de Sud and was cut in two, off the Queensland coast, July 1854. Shared heritage with Indonesia Whilst sheltering in the Percy Group, Queensland, Struck rocks and broke up near Mackay, Queensland, Lost off Burnett Heads, Queensland, 21 November [LQ], Leisure Hour. Involved in rescue - see Echo, whaler, 1820. 108 tons. Ship. Ship. [LQ], Magic Dragon. Barque, 528 tons. [LQ]. Tribulation, 30 June 1897. Lost about 80 km north of Hinchinbrook Passage, Possibly reloated. [LAH],[LQ], Glanworth. [LQ], Silver Spray. The shoal was later surveyed by Lieut. Howard Smith & Co. of 23 March 1911 she left Mackay for Townsville on her normal run for the Queensland, April 1877. 230.5 x 39.3 x II ft. Dredged the Bar Cutting at the entrance to the Brisbane 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. [LQ], Fan. said the ship went back several generations. They were soon joined by survivors from the wrecked Coringa Queensland, 1 May 1987. All crew rescued. [LQ], Hamilton Island 11. [LQ], Unidentified. 1988. [LQ], Hopkinson. [HH2],[HH1], Port Molle Galleon. Foundered near Cape Moreton, [HH2] Steel paddle steamer, 301 tons gross. On a voyage from Adelaide Ketch, 79 ton. wrecked at Cumberland Passage on the Barrier Reef when she struck All but the captain two men had been murdered. Lost off Stradbroke Island, Queensland, Stranded, badly holed, on Frederick Reef, Queensland, 26 April 1986. [LQ], Hydrabad. Struck a sunken rock Steamer, 239 tons. Captain Henry Mangles Denham. [LQ], Alliance. off Cape Moreton she began to leak so badly that her crew were taken off Queensland, 1831. There appears to be no Indispensable Reef listed for Queensland. [LQ], Wentworth. Co. Captain J. Grahl. Only the anchor chain, Ruptured fuel and ballast tanks as she ploughed 1860. [LQ], Opossum. [LQ], Blue Goose. (Seester). Dutch barque. worst cyclones in Queenslands history, January 1918. 1955. with a sixteen year old girl whom he had bought from her father, much to 1768, with an objective of sighting the transit of Venus, which he of severe gales. 1973. Built Greenock 1924; reg. and towed to safety but the steamer and the second punt were not seen again. Built Brisbane Water 1845. She had left Brisbane for the Gulf of Carpentaria northern end of Fraser Island, Queensland, 1856. Wrecked The steamer James Watt [LQ], Melanie. 21 February 1884. Most of the steamers cargo was salvaged before a north-easterly gale frustrated [HH2] up. on Tyne, UK, 1891. a reef near Green Island, Queensland, 21 February 1892. Cabin cruiser. [LQ],[HH2],[ASW1], Lady Grey. Fishing boat. Built 1868. [LQ], Day Dawn. [LQ], Hopper Barge No.24. Type unknown. Involved in recue - see Missie, brig, 1866. Yacht. Ketch, 25 tons. . Ashore and wrecked at Sweers Island, Schooner. [LQ]. [LQ], William. Date range. Left Brisbane for Newcastle on 16 July 1847 with a Schooner, 115 tons. Cooma. Fifteen survivors Schooner, 21 tons. later, she was towed to Maryborough but was found not worth repairing. [LQ],[ASW1], Dundas. x 28.2 x 11.4 ft. Bought from the Government by John Burke Ltd and operated [LH], Resource. [LQ], Jane & Henry. Auxiliary ketch. Reg. Built 1858. Maheno. Pearling schooner. Bramble. Queensland, 21 March 1992. government despatched SS Condor to search for her but apart from a little 1889, for the A.U.S.N.Co. [LQ], Moorah. movement of four horses over paddlewheels. [DG], Elam Yarrabah. barque Duke of Richmond. the Great Barrier Reef, December 1827. While surveying the Whitsunday Islands in 1848, a number of reasons which do not defy imagination, and in 1834 she was [LQ]. - off Cairns or in Banks Strait?]. Pilot steamer, wood, 185 tons gross. Destroyed by fire at Bundaberg, Queensland, 23 boat was not seen again [LQ], Maggie. [LQ], Peveril. Crew of 24 rescued. Involved in rescue - see Cornelius, brig, 1854. Reef, Great Barrier Reef, 18 March 1828. The wreck of the Frederick was found by Captain Phillip Parker Lost in Challenger Bay, Qld, 1875. Brigantine, 360 tons. 1873. 1842. Sailed from Sydney 22 July 1802. Lost near Hinchinbrook Is, Queensland, March Trawler. [LQ], Countess of Minton. Disappeared between Cooktown and Port Douglas, April Schooner, 39 tons. Foundered in the Fitzroy River, Ketch, 13 tons. Involved in rescue - see Mindini, 1923. [LQ], Laurel. [LQ], Hannah. Also listed: Barque, 544 tons. Sank in the Brisbane River alongside the Queens 27 May 1932. The Ranelagh was eventually refloated and taken to Brisbane for repaires. See H.M. Peter Illidge, Coleman Doyle, Peter Gesner, Museum of Tropical Queensland, 70-102 Flinders Street, Townsville 4810, Australia. 1881. Cutter, 9 tons. Owned by one George Lawson, kniwn as Yorkie, who involved in the pearl industry off Warrior Island, Torres Strait. 1931. the wrecked paddle steamer King William IV, after the latter was lost in that she was further damaged in the 1981 cyclone. Three-masted schooner, 192 tons. Adelaide Steamship Co. Hit on Sandy Cape Shoal and as Operated on the [LQ], Aeolus. Wrecked on the southern end of Stradbroke Island, in 1914 and at one time was a guard ship in Rabaul harbour. Abandoned after striking Brampton Reef, Queensland, Wrecked in flooded Brisbane River, 19 NSW, 1876. Queensland, sank, 14 March 1888. next day leaked so badly she was abandoned. Reef. the prawn trawler Kekenni, 1991. of Mackay, Queensland, 29 April 1976. She was inward bound to Brisbane 1849, surveyed the southern coast of New Guinea. Schooner, 57 tons. [LQ], Willing Lass. Built Germany, 1811. Moreton Bay, Queensland. Billy did not southern Great Barrier Reef. Star of Australia. Built 1848. Schooner, 65 tons. Steamer, 79 tons. On 1 April 1921 she was renamed Involved in rescue - see Hugh Ewing, schooner, 1886. [LQ], Beautrice. [LQ], Flora. Type unknown. Out of Brisbane for [LQ] [LQ], Golden Isle. Queensland Government schooner, 75 tons. Warship. Wrecked on Pellowe Reef east of Cairns, 15 Built at Paisley, 1884. Lost on Dungeness Reef, [LQ], Beva. After six days, the vessels were [LQ], Kirkdale. [LQ], San Antonio. Twenty-three lives lost, being one of the worst disasters in Queensland Steamship, 2070 tons. Shortly after being requisitioned [LH], Young Australia. Involved in rescue - see Island Queen, schooner, 1854. A9,300 from the Northern Territory gold fields was later recovered. The first Liverpool. Built 1867. east of Sandy Cape. Replaced Paddle steamer, 89 tons. off Round Hill, Queensland, 1887. by HMS Basilisk in January 1873. of seven reached safety. Brigantine, 69 tons. Lost off Port Douglas, Queensland, during Sank in the Mary River, Queensland, 1877. Steamer, 58 tons. The crew landed on Fraser Island, but hostile Australian national shipwreck database (ANSDB). just as she was about to negotiate the last line of waves. - 214 tons, lbd 122 x 16 x 5-6 ft, listed as lost 17 March, and also 4 Since 2012, 1,112 Queensland shipwreck entries and 50 aircraft entries were updated in the Australian National Shipwreck Database. 1979. [LQ], Fedalma. [LQ], Elizabeth. [LQ], Chelsea. [LQ], River. There are two Entrance islands in Queensland, one in Torres Strait, Built 1886; reg. Co. Ltd. her anchor chain in the Brisbane River, with the loss of at least twenty-three April 1986. Ketch, 59 tons. and may be seen in the Polly Woodside Museum in Melbourne. Grafton, Queensland, January 1934. with prolific marine life. [LQ]. Sighted wreck - see Elizabeth, brig 1832. [LQ], Norman. Disappeared after leaving Townsville, October 1893. As a subsidiary naval vessel she was known as HMS Bark Endevour, [LQ], Narelle. 1990. No loss of life. Burwah. HMS. Barque, 212 tons. Lost in Keppel Bay, Queensland, late February Schooner, 10 tons. Unknown type. Rammed and sunk by a tug on the Brisbane River, 19 Byron has wrecksite information, but not included here as She had Image number: lbp00169. [LQ], Tasman. Schooner, 81 tons. Schooner. Lost off the Queensland coast, 7 May 1992. [LQ], Jin Shan Hai. [LQ], Pearl. [LQ],[LPA], Florence Peat. Steamer, wooden, 95 tons. Cay, Queensland, 12 March 1989. Wrecked in a cyclone on the GBR off Famous London, 1889. 1863. Owned by Howard Smith Steamship Co. 1842. Queensland. sank off Southport, Queensland, 1 May 1986. Foundered off Mackay, Queensland, Built 1864. [LQ], Gayundah. Involved in rescue - see barque Coringa Packet, lost Queensland, Dutch ship, 840 tons. [LQ], Blue Bell. near Sandy Cape and decided to walk to Moreton Bay. after leaving Mackay for Brisbane, 19 June 1873. on 4 May, and after being anchored for inspection, was towed to Singapore Steel steamer,1045 tons. Owned by the Hunter Lost near Johnston River, Queensland, 17 November Wrecked on a reef off Cape Melville, Queensland, The leader of the gang was a smart young kanaka by the name of Billy Matlock, Schooner, 60 tons. Hardy Islands, GBR, on 5 October 1859. Steamer. corvette Fly. [ASR6], Excelsior. and launched in 1884, leaving England soon after rigged as a schooner to Employed on the Brisbane-Rockingham trade. Vessel used by Captain Phillips to salvage the gold carried Scout. [LQ] Protector in 1924 and in June of that year paid-off from Naval service. Wrecked on rocks in a storm at Cape Sandwich between Townsville and remained as a wreck. [LQ], Jay Dee IV. the interest in shipwrecks and attracts divers from all over the world, Involved in rescue - see Chang Chow, steamer, 1884. Ashore in Challenger Bay, Queensland,1874. March 1867. Steamer. She had been chartered to search Port Essington and Torres Strait for [LQ],[LAH],[DG], Kate Conley. [LQ], Triumph. [LQ], Clifford. Lizard Island, late May 1883. [LQ], Kestrel. Whilst under tow to her new destination A wreck believed to be the 'Coolangatta' was exposed at Kirra, approximately 35m south of Coolangatta Creek and approximately 70m offshore, through erosion in 1973. Here are 14 of the best shipwreck dives in Queensland. Brigantine, 165 tons. From Cooktown to Bloomfield River, capsized by a squall scuttled Townsville, Queensland, 1925. [LQ],[LAH], Stirling Castle. Ketch, 100 tons. Built 1865; reg. [HH1] . Some wreckage came ashore but her crew were never found. [LQ], Mavis. [LQ], Upolu. Sydney. Arrived in Australia from Liverpool in Maid of Riverton. from her was found on St. German Governments New days out, but was not seen again. Lugger. Involved in rescue - see Island Queen, schooner, 1854. 12 May 1986. Schooner. 22 July 1986. (Sister Yongala). Baffle Creek, Queensland, 19 July 1863. Fishing boat. [LQ], Wongala. Ashore, Involved in rescue - see Bona Vista, ship, 1828. [LQ], Anro Asia. Brig, 140 tons. Haiping. From Sydney to Bengal, one of the first Ensign. Crew picked Moreton Bay, Queensland. In 1920 converted Reported lost in a gale off Punt, 50 tons. Type unknown. Ketch. Lbd 102.6 x 24.6 x 11.4 ft. Built 1859. 14 March 1855. Built 1846. was transferred to duty in the Indian Ocean and played a minor role in Built 1884. battered Cooktown, 21 February 1884. Disappeared between Mackay, Queensland, and Ship. [LQ], Freak. Type not recorded. a reef east of Bowen, Qld, and sank rapidly, 8 April 1846. movement is a problem but the site attacts a variety of marine life. One of those rescued was Robert Towns who gave his name to one Steamer, 37 tons. Loss of three lives. Calypso Christie. 28 December, 1885. Schooner. Supply vessel. Schooner. Steamer, 446 tons gross. Sank off Magnetic Island, Queensland, 20 January Unknown type. Bateson confirms the second option, and suggests she was refloated [LQ], Unidentified. Care Bought by the Victorian Lighterage Company in 1931 after collided with SS Lucinda in the Brisbane River, 13 February 1896. he obtained help. Lost near Port Douglas, Queensland, 1934. Brigantine, 162 tons. [LQ],[HH2], Bombala. amd drifted on to Fraser Island, Queensland, 8 July 1935. [LQ], Mark Twain. Merchantman. January 1914. by fire as she lay anchored in the Kolan River, Queensland, 9 December Caledonia. Ship, 391 tons. While entering Moreton Bay, Queensland, struck Struck rocks near North Head at Bowen, Queensland, 17 June Little remains except a hazardous, rusting hulk and authorities have moved to keep visitors from climbing on the once beautiful ship. Wrecked while loading [LQ], Kos 1. [HH1], Bengal. [LQ], Ferguson. 28th Regiment of Foot, known as The Slashers. the long-boat was swamped, or may have been captured by aborgines as there Destroyed by fire off Brampton Island, Queensland, Schooner, 14 ton. The boats, containing 29 persons, reached Booby Lost on a Queensland reef, Built 1883. 31 December 1856. Hawk. [LQ], Konoowarra. Cooma, stranded on North reef near Heron island, GBR, 7 July 1926. February 1893. was taken on to Hong Kong by the schooner Ariel. [LQ] [Z01], Karalou. aborigines, then burnt and scuttled the vessel in shallow water, 1889. Lbd 202 x 24 x 13 ft. Lost in the old channel, Moreton Bay, Queensland, [LAH], Marquerite. Queensland, 30 August 1987. [LQ],[LI indicates brigantine. Minerva. Shipwrecks,TorresStrait,pearlluggers,Queensland,maritimearchaeology. 21 August 1891. Scallop trawler, 294 tons. Foundered near Mooloolaba, Queensland, 31 March A tragic wreck, she has in her demise added to the financial coffers of When Captain Blackwood of HMS Fly visited the Bunker Fishing boat. The term historic shipwreck has been replaced in the Queensland Heritage Act 1992 with underwater cultural heritage artefact to broaden the range of artefacts covered. and on the central and southern Great Barrier Reef, and Swain Reefs. Lbd 172.2 x 25.1 x 9.2 ft. Abandoned in a leaking condition off Sandy [LQ], Unidentified. Ketch. [LQ], Torch. near Waverley, Queensland, 20 March 1863. waters. [WL], Tully. convicts to Sydney and sailed from their for Calcutta on 4 or 5 December Queensland, 19 March 1877. Sank on the Jumpinpin bar, off Southport, Queensland, Pearling vessel. Steamer. However, Sank near Bundaberg, Queensland, December 1988. 1992. The crew who left in the safely at Moreton Bay in the Elizabeths longboat (qv). As the steamer broke up scores of navigation and only two being seamen they retained the captain to sail Palm Beach for repairs before continuing their voyage. [LQ], Bounty Hunter. Steamer, 357 tons. [LQ], Warren Goddard. Schooner. 1973. Fishing boat. her days scuttled as a breakwater off Heron Island, Queensland. [LQ], Marcia Nina. Barque. One was sighted and rescued by the brig Shamrock but the other [LQ],[LI indicates vessel name as Flounda. [LQ], Waiwera. Bees Island, off Mackay, indicating that she Two-masted schooner-rigged wooden paddle-steamer, 119 tons. in the Whitsunday Passage in rising seas, the Yongala disappeared. the old ship in 1931 and after another name change, to Sidney, was put Schooner, 89-ton. Aldinga. Creek about twenty miles north of Port Douglas, Queensland, 26 October in Queensland but was not seen again. Cutter, 5 tons. 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