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Port Phillip Bay, near West Channel Lightship
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S614Ran ashore near West Channel lightship about 1.40 pm. Despite attempts by crew and steamers Pharos , Black Eagle and Resolute , efforts to refloat vessel failed, became a total wreck over…
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Cape Patton
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S615The site of the Seabird has not been located and therefore it is not possible to assess its archaeological significance. However it has historical/ technical significance as the wreck of an…
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Near Portarlington, Port Phillip Bay
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S618Although the Geelong Advertiser did not name the water-carrier that it reported lost, registration details indicate that it was the Sea Flower. On its voyage from Melbourne to the lightship…
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Port Fairy
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S623The Socrates is archaeologically significant as part of the Port Fairy wreck resource. It is historically significant for its association with the early Tasmanian and Victorian whaling…
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South East Point, Wilsons Prom
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S624The schooner Sophia sailed from Melbourne to the Wilsons Promontory lighthouse with a cargo of building material and stores. The vessel was anchored in a bay near the lighthouse where it was…
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Barwon Heads, Charlemont Reef
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S625The South Milton has historical and archaeological significance as the wreck of an inward bound international merchant ship, although the site does not retain a high level of integrity being…
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Port Fairy, 2.5 miles west of Port Fairy
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S631The Squatter was battered by heavy weather after leaving Melbourne for Portland and was forced to shelter in Westernport and over at Circular head TAS. On resuming her voyage the Captain…
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Bass Strait, between Mallacoota and Melbourne
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S632The ketch Star of Mallacoota left Mallacoota for Melbourne in May 1893 and was not seen again. "Star of Mallacoota: Ketch which left Mallacoota Inlet on 16 May with a cargo for Melbourne has…
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Bass Strait, off Gippsland Coast
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S633Loaded with coal, the brig Straun sprang a leak off the Gippsland coast. With six feet of water in the hold and the water gaining on the pumps, the crew abandoned ship and were rescued by the…
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Point Nepean, Port Phillip Heads
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S635A 332-ton gross, three-masted wooden barque, the Sussex, inward bound from Newcastle with a cargo of coal, was wrecked at Point Nepean just three days after the wreck of the Yarrow, also…
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Thirteenth Beach, Barwon Heads
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S636The Sussex is historically significant as an immigrant ship that made a number of voyages from England to Australia carrying thousands of immigrants. It is archaeologically significant as the…
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Port Phillip Bay, between West and Loelia Channels
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S637Served sixty years in service around coast and in Port Phillip. Some cargo floated away. Fresh northerly blowing. Captain sent for tugs but unable to free the vessel. By 12 June the Vessel…
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Maribyrnong River, Footscray
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S638Had once been in ballasting trade, sank in the river at Footscray. After removal efforts failed, was blown up.
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Port Fairy
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S639Weather: NNE force 4. Clear night. Estimated loss 1200 pounds. Crew landed safely.
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Port Phillip Bay, Hobsons Bay
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S640Fore and aft schooner, Bay trader Register closed 9 Oct.1880. Heavy rains, wind and sea caused damage in Bay,according to press reports, although Sybil not mentioned.
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Sylvanus Channel, Port Albert
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S641Outward to Hobart with a cargo of livestock, the schooner Sylvanus ran ashore at Port Albert in the channel that now bears its name. A new schooner, the Mary Ann, was chartered to salvage the…
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Bass Strait, Off Cape Schanck
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S643The ketch Swan was entered the Western Port-Melbourne trade under the command of Capt Loch sometime in the 1880s. According to Gliddon, the Swan was originally built as a cutter and rerigged…
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Bass Strait, between Gippsland lakes and Port Phillip
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S644Vessel lost in March 1866 on her voyage from Gippsland Lakes to Melbourne. Gale took four other ships at the same time. Mandarin, Victory, Surprise Pomona, and Bitter Beer.
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St Leonards, Port Phillip Bay
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S649One of two hulks used stern to stern as jetty until pier built from unsawn logs by George Ward Cole. During 1851-2 voyaged between London and Sydney. Ran onto rocks at Point Nepean in…
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Apollo Bay, near the jetty
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S651The site of the Swan has not been located nor reported, however it would have technical significance as the wreck of an Australian built vessel, which could contribute to research on…
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Ninety Mile Beach, west of Cape Everard
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S652The wrecks of the Sydney Cove longboat is highly historically and archaeologically significant as the first recorded wreck of a European vessel along Victoria's coastline, and for its…
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Rotten Row, Paynesville, Lakes Entrance
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S658The Tambo was a small steamer that worked for a number of years in the Gippsland Lakes. Converted to a barge, towed by the steamer Terra under the flag of Dahlsen and Bull. The vessel was…
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Williamstown, site of royal Victorian Yacht Club
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S660Vessel capsized trying to enter the Rip, found adrift on beam ends 8 miles SWS of Point Nepean, towed by tug Resolute to Williamstown. Stewart`s body had been found entangled in the rigging…
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Near Mount Martha, Port Phillip Bay
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S662Sustained attempts were made to get the cutter off the shore by the steamer Vesta, also owned by Cole, but these were unsuccessful. The hull was abandoned.
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Portland Bay
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S664In November 1860 severe gales struck the south west coast of Victoria. In Portland a number of vessels including the barque TAMORA, schooner EVA and the brig REGIA were driven ashore. The…