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Oberon Point, Wilsons Promontory
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S769The remains of a relatively small vessel lie hard up against the cliff face just south of Oberon Point. The wreckage, consisting of pieces of wood and iron, and two anchors wedged between…
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UNIDENTIFIED: PORT MELBOURNE- No 1
off Port Melbourne Beach, Port Phillip Bay
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S776This site was reported to the M.A.U. in 1984 by Peter Taylor of the M.A.A.V. The remains are those of a small wooden vessel, possibly Australian built with some connection with Victoria's…
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UNIDENTIFIED: CAPE BRIDGEWATER
Cape Bridgewater, South West Point
Victorian Heritage Register
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Point Cook, beneath wreck of Queenscliff, RAAF jetty
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S778Sports divers inspecting the wreck of the Queenscliffe in 1970 found it resting on an unknown wreck. This may be the wreck of the Isabel B, a motor launch which was lost in a storm while…
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North of Pattersons River mouth, Port Phillip Bay
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S780The wreck of the Restless is significant as being representative of a type of vessel: ie: North American built sailing vessel involved in coastal trade, and later as a lighter. It has the…
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UNIDENTIFIED: YARRA RIVER No 2
Stony Creek backwash, Yarra River, Port Phillip Bay
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S786The unidentified wreck is significant as evidence of bluestone ballasting operations in the Stony Creek backwash area. Ballasting using bluestone quarried from Williamstown and Stony Creek…
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UNIDENTIFIED: CAPE BRIDGEWATER/ WHITES BEACH
Whites Beach, Portland
Victorian Heritage Register
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UNIDENTIFIED: Separation Creek
1100 metres east of Separation Creek
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S794The Separation Creek unidentified wreck is archaeologically significant, as any artefact found in context that can be positively associated with the wreck to identify it is important.
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Port Albert Bar
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S797The Port Albert Bar Unidentified wreck is historically and archaeologically significant as an example of commercial sail trading from Port Albert, and the Port Albert livestock trade.
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Browns Creek, Johanna Beach
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S799The remains of the Johanna Beach unidentified wreck are significant as evidence of the early pioneer settlement of the Otway region.
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Cape Nelson
Victorian Heritage Register
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Massacre Bay
Victorian Heritage Register
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Portarlington
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S816Location of this wreck derived from historic chart.
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8 miles from Cape Otway lighthouse, and Apollo Bay
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S817The Geelong Advertiser reported on 8 October 1851 that: Mr William Marryat, keeper of the lighthouse informs us that a schooner has been wrecked near Cape Otway light, one half of the vessel…
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Moonlight Head
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S818"In April 1844 the Geelong Advertiser published a paragraph concerning a rumour that claimed that local Aboriginals had reported the loss of a vessel near Moonlight Head. They also stated…
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Swan Bay, Port Phillip
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S832The Melbourne Port and Harbour Master wrote on 12 October 1853 that he inspected the wrecks of two schooners at Port Phillip Heads, one of which was on shore inside of Swan Point. They were…
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Bass Strait
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S835The schooner May Jennings never arrived at its home port of Lakes Entrance after departing Penguin in north-west Tasmania on 11th August 1890. By September fears were held for the schooner…
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Port Albert, west bank of Sylvanus Channel
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S836The Lapwing is historically significant for its association with the early development of Wilsons Promontory and Port Albert.
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Phillip Island, Westernport
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S837In the letters to the Editor in the Argus of 30 May 1913 Mr Jas. C. Hann wrote that in 1852 or 1853 there were two vessels wrecked in Westernport Bay. One was the Little John from Tasmania,…
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Rye
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S838The schooner Corinthian was taken out into Port Phillip from Rye in preparation for a storm, however it sprang a leak and washed onto a sandbank about 600 yards from the beach. After…
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Oberon Bay, Wilsons Promontory
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S839The Sandra is part of the Wilsons Promontory wreck resource and indicates the hazards still faced by 20th century mariners on the Victorian coast.
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Back of Williamstown Rifle Range, Port Phillip Bay
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S840The Baldrock is significant for its long career as a Sydney and Melbourne passenger ferry, and later as a tug and lighter.
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Williamstown
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S841In 1893 the Albyn's Isle, the cutter Jessie and ballast lighter Sarah Ann sank off Williamstown and were afterwards raised (MHT Report 1893). The Albyn's Isle was found to have "injuries of…
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off Rickett s Point, Port Phillip
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S842The schooner Seabreeze (also described as a cutter by one newspaper) was upset by a squall while sailing from Schnapper Point to Melbourne with a cargo of firewood, but no lives were…
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Port Phillip, between Melbourne and Werribee River
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S844The wreck of the Nil Desperandum is significant as an early Victorian coastal trader, with an unsalvaged cargo.