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Shallow Inlet, Waratah Bay
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S175The Domain was an early colonial cutter built in Hobart, and was a regular trader to Port Albert. On a voyage there from Melbourne in 1846, the vessel was blown ashore in Waratah Bay by a…
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Lonsdale Reef, Port Phillip Heads
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S176The Don drifted onto a reef in a calm. When danger was seen, a boat was launched with a kedge to haul the Don away, but an unseen outlying rock caught the vessel on its starboard bow and…
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Ten Mile Creek, Tarwin Lower
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S179The barque Duke of Wellington was on a voyage from Melbourne to Newcastle for coal when it was becalmed. Although the anchors were dropped, the vessel drifted ashore at Tarwin Lower. The Duke…
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Near the Victoria sugar works, Sandridge, Port Phillip Bay
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S180The Dunedin is historically significant for its association with international trade into Port Phillip, with possible associations with the goldrushes.
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Port Fairy
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S181The barque Dundee parted from the government mooring at Port Fairy during a violent south easterly gale. There was no loss of life, but the vessel went to pieces on the beach. The barque…
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40 miles east of Wilsons Promontory
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S182The barque Dunkeld was last seen near Wilsons Promontory, and became one of the many vessels that disappeared without trace along the Victorian coast.
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Griffiths Island, Port Fairy
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S183A sudden gale caused the destruction of the schooner Dusty Miller at Rocky Point, Port Fairy. As the master attempted to bring the vessel under the lee of Griffiths Island, the steering chain…
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Indented Head, Port Phillip Bay
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S186The wooden barque was towed into Melbourne from Fremantle in 1902. Licence to operate as a coal/wool lighter issued by Melbourne Harbor Trust to owners, Howard Smith & Co. Ltd. Renewed 1…
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Off Ricketts Point, Port Phillip Bay
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S200The cutter Edward, a wooden vessel, sprang leak at 2 am, filled quickly. Captain John Gray went to cabin as vessel began to sink to rescue his 10 year-old son, Daniel, who was on trip for a…
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Sandridge, Port Phillip Bay
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S201The clipper Eliza is historically significant for its association with international trade into Port Phillip
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Barwon Heads
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S202The wreck site of the Earl of Charlemont is historically and archaeologically significant for the remains of its cargo and passengers' belongings from an international immigrant ship of the…
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Middle Bank of Corner Inlet
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S203The large wooden ship Earl of Windsor was making its first trip to Port Welshpool when it ran aground at the entrance to Corner Inlet and soon began to break up. All of the crew reached safety.
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Rosebud, Port Phillip Bay
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S205The cutter Eagle, a wooden vessel was stranded at Rye on 23 June 1882. Bought by Frank Arthur Harris of Fitzroy on 29 July 1882, subsequently got off and sold to H.J. Wilson who salvaged it.…
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Clonmel Island, Port Albert
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S207There was only one survivor when the barque Eclyptic went ashore on Clonmel Island. The vessel was on a voyage from Newcastle to Melbourne, and was one of the many sailing colliers that…
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Point Nepean Reef, Port Phillip Heads
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S209The Edward is historically significant as the last vessel of its type to operate in the Commonwealth
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Apollo Bay
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S211It is impossible to assess the archaeological significance of the Eleonora as the site has not been located. As it was involved in the early development of Apollo Bay and the timber industry…
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Port Phillip Bay, near City of Launceston wreck
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S212The Eleutheria is historically significant for its association with the attempted salvage of the City of Launceston
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Black Head, Westernport
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S213The French barque Eli Lafonde was forced ashore by rough weather near the entrance to Westernport Bay. However, much of the vessel s cargo of tea was salvaged.
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Between Port Phillip and Western Port, or Bass Strait
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S214The remains of the Eliza are historically significant as one of the first vessels recorded to have been lost in Victorian waters, for its association with the wreck of the Sydney Cove (1797),…
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Port Phillip Bay, approximately 18 miles from Williamstown
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S215The Eliza left Hobsons Bay at 4am. While reaching on the port tack, a squall struck. The jib sheets gave way, the fore spencer gaff broke and mainsail split. Anchor let go in about 14…
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Port Fairy
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S216The schooner Eliza arrived at Port Fairy with a cargo of timber from Tasmania and made fast to the government mooring. A gale from the south east caused the vessel to break free, and it was…
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Cape Schanck
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S217The small coastal cutter Eliza was a regular trader between Melbourne and Western Port. In January 1873 it sprang a leak and was beached near Cape Schanck to prevent loss of life.
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Bass Strait, 10 miles east of Wilsons Promontory
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S218One of the last of sailing traders, the ketch Eliza Davies was loaded with timber when it was disabled in a gale. The steamer Chronos attempted to tow the vessel to safety, but it sank ten…
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Seal Island, east of Wilsons Promontory
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S221Wrecked in 1816, the cutter Elizabeth was one of the first vessels believed to have been lost on the Victorian coast.
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Portland
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S222While anchored in Portland Bay, the schooner Elizabeth was struck by a south easterly gale. Fearing loss of life, the captain slipped the anchor cables and drove the vessel ashore. All on…