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Beware Reef, near Cape Conran
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S47The vessel is archaeologically significant due to the construction of the steamers engine. The engine represents the first attempt in Australia to manufacture compound steam machinery and was…
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Apollo Bay
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S283The Gazelle is technically significant as an early iron hulled steamship. As the site has not been located its archaeological significance has not been determined. It has local historical…
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Port Phillip Heads
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S734The steamer Whyrallah was on its usual run to the Gippsland Lakes from Melbourne, when it was nearly cut in half in a collision with the SS Dilkera with the loss of six lives. Schooner…
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Cape Everard (Point Hicks)
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S393The iron steamer Kerangie ran ashore at Cape Everard in a dense fog and soon broke up. No lives were lost, but the master was severely criticised for travelling at high speed in the…
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Bass Strait, Off Wilsons Promontory
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S695Three weeks prior to sinking SS Vicky had been purchased from the Australian Steamships Company by the Tye Company of Manila which also bought the Melbourne dredge Lady Stanley. The vessel…
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Apollo Bay
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S108The SS Casino is historically significant for its vital role in the Western District coastal and passenger trade. This significance is enhanced by the longevity of the Casino's service to…
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Clonmel Island, Port Albert
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S75The SS Blackbird is archaeologically and recreationally significant as a representative example of auxillary steamer involved in the Australian colonial coastal trade, with well preserved…
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Lonsdale Reef, Port Phillip Heads
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S140The Conside is historically significant for being the earliest screw steamer wreck in Victoria, was the first purpose built steam collier, was the first screw steamer to travel between Sydney…
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East of Rhyll jetty, Phillip Island
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S690The Ventnor was no chicken, though her career on Western Port was brief. She had, prior to arrival there, served for many years on the Yarra, sometimes towing small sail craft of the Bass…
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Bass Strait, 44 miles SSW of Gabo Island
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S340The Iron Crown is historically significant as one of only four World War II shipwrecks in Victoria. It is one of Victoria's worst shipwrecks in terms of loss of life, and represents the…
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Twelve miles SW Cleft Island, Wilsons Promontory
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S389The Kanowna was one of the first large steamers to appear in Australia after Federation and allowed the AUSNCo to properly compete with large overseas companies such as P&O. It played a…
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Bass Strait, near Lakes Entrance
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S291SS Glenelg is historically significant as one of the worst maritime disasters in Victorian history, with the deaths of at least 38 people and only three survivors. The wreck has the potential…
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Ships Graveyard, Commonwealth Area No.3, Bass Strait
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S699Compound Engines. Single Screw. Hulked after a fire. (1895) One deck, a poop and a forecastle, round stern, clincher built
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Ant Spit, Thirteenth Beach, Barwon Heads
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S33The remains of the wreck of the SS Ant have not been inspected, and therefore an assessment of its archaeological significance cannot be made. The Ant is historically significant as an early…
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Tullaberga Island, near Gabo Island and Mallacoota
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S473The American steamer Monumental City was one of the first screw steamers to cross the Pacific, attracted by the Victorian gold rush. It had previously been involved in the Californian gold…
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East Coast, Cape Conran, Beware Reef
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S13This vessel is significant historically for its employment in the experimental state trawling industry in Victoria in the early stages of the 20th century.
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Williamstown
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S499Originally built in 1873 as a paddle steamer. Overhauled in 1897 and rebuilt in 1882 to composite hull screw steamship. Ship was owned and operated in New Zealand until sold to W. Howard…
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Bass Strait, off Cape Otway
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S110The wreck of the SS Champion is significant historically as one of Victoria's worst shipwrecks. As an early steamship it played an important part in the development of and communications…
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Sandringham Breakwater, Port Phillip Bay
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S273Registry cancelled 11 Sept. 1951. Initially a dredge, it was later used as a cable layer. Lies at end of the rocky breakwater near Sandringham Pier. In 1890 the dredge's master was W. Rodick
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Near Gellibrand Pile Light, Williamstown, Port Phillip Bay
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S388The Kakariki is socially significant for its participation in an incident that cost five lives
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Bass Strait, south-west of Cape Otway
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S619The Selje has potential archaeological significance as an international trader likely to be in an intact and unsalvaged condition. The Selje was carrying a cargo of wheat which may aid in the…
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Ships Graveyard, Outside Port Phillip Heads Area, Bass Strait
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S87The vessel is significant socially for its transportation of passengers around the Australian coast. As it has not yet been inspected it is difficult to assess archaeological significance.
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Campbell Rock, Port Phillip Bay
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S102The wreck of the Campbell represents the extension of 20th century Norwegian whaling industry into the Southern Oceans of Australia, New Zealand, South America, South Africa and Antarctica,…
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Gabo Island
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S204The wreck of the Easby has recreational and aesthetic significance as the remains of a large steamship in shallow depth. The collapsed hull plating, engine and boilers provides a habitat for…
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Cheviot Beach, Point Nepean
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S113The Cheviot is historically significant as a typical example of a coastal trading passenger and cargo steamship. It has the tragic distinction of being one of Victoria's worst shipwrecks with…