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Point Lonsdale beach, Port Phillip Heads
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S32it is impossible to assess the archaeological significance of the Anonyma as the site has not been located. However it is historically significant for its design and use as a pilot vessel,…
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Lakes Entrance
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S36The vessel is historically significant as one of the early Australian built vessels employed in the coastal trade around Australia. It is impossible to determine whether it is of any…
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Nelson Bay, Cape Grant
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S104A sudden south east gale put the schooner Captain Cook on a lee shore off Cape Grant. As the wind drove the vessel towards the rocks, the crew made desperate efforts to sail out of danger.…
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Ram Head
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S121The long expanses of the Gippsland coast provided little shelter for sailing vessels in bad weather, often resulting in loss of life and the destruction of the ship. This fate befell the…
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Port Albert Bar
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S132On 2 February 1857 the schooner Coila bound from Sydney to Melbourne and Geelong, was driven ashore on the East Spit, Corner Inlet VIC near where the steamer Clonmel had been lost in 1840.…
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Dromana, Port Phillip Bay
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S152The wreck of the Cygnet is significant as an early Australian-built ship. It is typical of the fleet of small coastal schooners and ketches which traded between the ports of Victoria and…
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Port Phillip Bay, Hobsons Bay
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S230The schooner Ellen and Mary broke away from moorings at Sandridge Town Pier, stranded on the nearby beach, and rapidly broke up. The beach was strewn with wreckage. Only a few upright posts…
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Lady Bay, Warrnambool
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S238The schooner Enterprise was caught on a lee shore when a south easterly gale swept into Lady Bay, Warrnambool. The vessel began to drag its anchor, grounded, and went broadside onto the…
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Point Lonsdale, Port Phillip Heads
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S248The Elizabeth is historically significant for its association with colonial trade in Port Phillip.
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Bass Strait
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S256The schooner Favourite disappeared on a voyage from Melbourne to Sydney, taking the lives of all 21 passengers and crew.
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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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Tarwin Bay
Victorian Heritage Register
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Limeburners Lagoon, Corio Bay
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S316Register closed 3 June 1862 when the Harriett drifted ashore at Duckponds near Geelong and became a total wreck (UID 28). No other details known. In 1850 traded between Melbourne and…
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Port Phillip Bay, Hobsons Bay
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S403The Lady Flora's register was closed 31 Dec. 1854 with the notation: 'Lost Hobsons Bay 1854. However, the vessel was still sailing until 16 Dec 1854, when it arrived at Geelong from Melbourne…
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Bluff reef, Portland
Victorian Heritage Register
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Point Franklin, Cape Otway
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S453The Martha is one of a small resource of Asian-built vessels wrecked in Australia built in the South-East Asian geographic region, as opposed to in the Indian sub-continent. It is the only…
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Portland Bay
Victorian Heritage Register
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Bass Strait, 40 miles west of Cape Otway
Victorian Heritage Register
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Gabo Island
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S476According to the Colonial Times (24 Oct 1848) the schooner Matilda was wrecked on Gabo Island following a voyage from Hobart Town for a load of guano. The vessel was blown ashore at the…
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Port Phillip Bay
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S496Apparently disappeared with crew in Port Phillip Bay. Registration Certificate endorsed 'not heard of in years',10 January 1863. One of the 'mosquito fleet' of Geelong -light draught…
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Port Phillip Bay?
Victorian Heritage Register
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Cape Liptrap
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S568According to A.S.R. the brigantine REINDEER along with the schooner CAROLINE departed Geelong for Hobart in mid September 1862. Both vessels encountered heavy seas with the schooner seeking…
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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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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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Lonsdale Reef, Port Phillip Heads
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S667The Thetis is the first vessel known to be wrecked on Lonsdale Reef. It was a 95-ton, two-masted wooden schooner built at Moruya River on the south coast of New South Wales (NSW) by…