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Louttit Bay, Lorne
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S317The Henry has historical significance for its role in the development of the Melbourne-Louttit Bay timber trade, and development of Lorne. As an Australian built vessel it has archaeological…
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Capel Sound, Port Phillip Bay
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S328The remains of the Hurricane are of archaeological and historical significance as a potential source of information relating to shipbuilding practice and trade between England and Australia.…
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Donaldsons Jetty, Port Melbourne, Port Phillip Bay
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S330Captain G Rudolph and Dr & Mrs Casterton had retired for the night on board the Herald of the Morning which had arrived from Liverpool with some government immigrants (UID 9). The ship…
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Port Fairy
Victorian Heritage Register
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Wilsons Promontory
Victorian Heritage Register
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Cape Bridgewater, east end of Discovery Bay
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S358The barque JANE under the command of Captain Lakie came ashore in blustery conditions on 6 June 1863 just below the farmhouse of a well known Portland Settler, Mr Joshua Black. The alarm was…
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Entrance to Gippsland Lakes
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S359The entrance to the Gippsland Lakes VIC claimed another victim on 8 August when the schooner Jane was lost. After arriving from Melbourne with a cargo of spirits and flour she was towed…
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Near Schnapper Point, Port Phillip Bay
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S369The John Nicholson was a Bay trader, regularly docking in Yarra. Owned by George Stevens, it was wrecked in 1862 near Schnapper Point
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Griffiths Point, Western Port
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S370Hurricane force wiIds caused the destruction of the brigantine JOHN NUSSEY at Westernport on August 14th. A vessel of 150 tons, in charge of Captain Brodie, she left the River Mersey on…
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Point Nepean, Port Phillip Heads
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S386There is some confusion about this ship - the press called her Anne and Jane, and Anne and Elizabeth in contemporary reports. Other secondary source reports only blur the issue of identity…
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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…
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Clonmel Sands, Port Albert
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S431The brigantine Macclesfield left Newcastle for melbourne with a cargo of coal, but was twice compelled to put into Twofold Bay for shelter. On rounding Cape Howe, the vessel encountered…
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Portland Bay
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S443Weather: E force 11. Estimated loss 1200 pounds. Vessel was previously wrecked at Port Fairy in 1852 but was refloated. The MARGARET and AGNES was a coastal trading vessel launched on the…
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Entrance to Corner Inlet
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S462The wooden brigantine Meg Merrilies was owned in Sydney for the first part of its career, and traded from that port to Melbourne with sundry cargoes. After being sold to Melbourne owners in…
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Tullaberga Island, near Gabo Island and Mallacoota
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S473The American steamer Monumental City was one of the first screw steamers to cross the Pacific, attracted by the Victorian gold rush. It had previously been involved in the Californian gold…
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Cape Everard
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S478There was a fearful heavy sea running from the east the vessel was hauled upon the wind and everything tried to give her an offing. 1.30 am on the 16th saw breakers on the lee side about half…
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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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Lorne, Louttit Bay
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S510The Otway is historically and archaeologically significant as evidence of the early development of the Otway timber trade and development of Lorne. It is also archaeologically significant for…
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Port Phillip Bay, Frankston
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S521Sold in 1858 to William Brown of Melbourne, mariner. JosephLukey, attorney, and C.M. Rimmer, both ship-brokers of Melbourne, joint mortgagees 17 May 1864; also mortgagees over Dunedin…
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Anonyma Reef, off Sandringham, Port Phillip Bay
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S526The Phoenician, a small colonial-built vessel, sailed and owned by her master, Peter Pidoto, went ashore on the Anonyma Rocks during a voyage from Western Port. She was mainly employed in…
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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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Bass Strait, off Cape Howe
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S540The brig Prince of Wales foundered off Cape Howe on a voyage from Melbourne to Sydney. The hull of the vessel was found upturned, but no survivors were located.
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Port Phillip Bay?
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S562Register closed with endorsement 'foundered about 1869' [As Red Jacket was a barge, it very likely was lost in Port Phillip.] The vessel, variously referred to as a barge or lighter, docked…
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Bass Strait
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S573The barque Result left Newcastle bound for Geelong with 1100 tons of coal on 26 September 1880. The vessel was sighted as it entered Bass Strait, but then disappeared without a trace. The…
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Port Phillip Bay
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S590Register closed 1928, 'lost at sea'. Was rebuilt in 1900 at Williamstown, with minor adjustments to tonnage and measurements and an engine installed. Had been rigged earlier as schooner.…