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Port Phillip Bay, at mouth of Yarra River
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S232The E. Norris is significant for its association with early international trade into Port Phillip
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Gippsland Lakes at Eagle Point, near the old wharf
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S184Destroyed at moorings by fire near Eagle Point wharf. Had been converted to a cafe and moored at the Mitchell River at Eagle Point. Dargo was the last of the Gippsland Lakes passenger…
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Beached at Sandridge, Port Phillip Bay
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S135The ship is historically significant as example of an early inter-colonial trader, and for its association with the mass immigration to the Victorian goldfields. The archaeological…
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Port Phillip Bay, off Sorrento
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S716Built for NSW north coast trade; from 1910 working Bass Strait, King Island and Melbourne. Vessel in mandatory 7 day quarantine due to 'flu epidemic. Manned by 'loyalist' (non-union) crew,…
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Railway Pier, Sandridge, Port Phillip
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S37It is impossible to assess the archaeological significance of the site since the structural remains have not been inspected and would have largely been damaged in the fire. It is of some…
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Maribyrong River, Footscray (Saltwater)
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S460The May Ferguson is significant as an example of a privately built pleasure craft.
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Port Phillip Bay, Railway Pier, Hobsons Bay.
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S539After catching fire, efforts made to tow vessel clear but bowsprit jammed against ship Alfred - with danger of a further fire. Masts went over side, ship became a mass of flames, burned to…
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Stony Point, Westernport Bay
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S400CRIB POINT - "A terrific explosion followed by a fire occurred at 10 minutes to 7 o'clock on the fishing ketch Lady Brassey, which was anchored a short distance from the pier at Stony Point.…
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Bass Strait, off Lorne
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S517The Paul Jones has historical and technical significance as an American built medium clipper built for the China trade. It can be usefully compared with the W.B. Godfrey , a British built…
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Napier St Pier, Maribyrnong River, Footscray
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S697A fire in the lime cargo was discovered about 9 pm. The Footscray Fire Brigade, called to the scene, extinguished the flames that had burnt through the deck, leaving the fire smouldering…
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Outer anchorage Williamstown, Port Phillip Bay
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S412Significant as a C19th Scandinavian international trader
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Near The Nobbies, Phillip Island
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S93Many former sailing vessels such as the barque Birch Grove ended their careers as lighters and coal hulks. When the Birch Grove had ceased to be useful in this capacity, it was towed out to…
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Phillip Island
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S109The Centurion is representative of the last of the coastal sailing vessels which were engaged in various trades such as fishing and carrying lime and timber.
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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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Bass Strait, 33 miles off Cape Schanck
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S42The vessel ARIEL was on a voyage from Melbourne to Nelson in New Zealand with a general cargo and spirits. It caught fire two days out from Port Phillip Heads. Despite the efforts of the…
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Warrnambool Bay
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S439Maid of Julpha arrived Lady Bay, Warrnambool, on 15th February 1859; destroyed by fire the following day. All people saved. Harbour-master Captain G. Watkin, cut the cables and beached the…
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Quarantine Station, Port Phillip Bay
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S237The Empress of the Sea is historically and archaeologically significant as it was one of Donald Mackay's famous wooden clipper ships ie: representative of a particular design or type. It was…
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Portland Bay
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S489The New Zealander departed from Liverpool on the 23rd August to Australia carrying 465 assisted passengers. The immigrants were mainly Irish (103) and Scottish (362). After unloading the…
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Town Pier, Port Phillip Bay
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S331The Hilaria is socially significant for its association with the death of a District Superintendent during its sinking, and the act of bravery associated with his attempted rescue. It also…
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Geelong, Port Phillip Bay
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S274Register closed December 1859 with "missing". Vague newspaper reference vessel may have been burnt in Geelong and not repaired late 1854. The Forerunner had survived a battering from heavy…
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Port Phillip Bay, off Queenscliff
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S728Was at anchor as a strong wouth-westerly breeze prevented proceeding to sea, head pointing north-east. At about 11 am fire broke out in lazarette (aft of vessel). The crew immediately took to…
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File removed - 9 September 1999 - vessel broken up.
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S309The Habitant was a floating dock at Williamstown for 60 years and was used by more than 2500 vessels
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Phillip Island The Nobbies
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S514Originally a 3 masted barque the Confederate Star, renamed Palace in 1869. Arrived Melbourne 1874. Went to New Zealand in 1878. Returned to Melbourne in 1886 and made a lighter. The PALACE…
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Lady Bay, Warrnambool
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S254A heavy south easterly swell in Lady Bay, Warrnambool, caused the schooner Fair Tasmanian to part its anchor cables. Sail was hoisted in an attempt to run it ashore in a safe place, but the…
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off Yarra Street Wharf, Geelong, Corio Bay
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S415The Lightning is historically significant for being one of the fastest wooden ships ever built, the first clipper built in the USA for British owners and being the worst shipping disaster in…