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Port Albert Bar
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S41The vessel is significant historically for its participation in the coastal and Bass Strait trades and also in the development of the Australian colonies.
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Port Albert Bar
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S171Schooners of this type traded between Hobart, Port Phillip and Port Albert. Cargos were usually typical of the small vessels operating in this trade. Namely; From Port Albert - Cattle and…
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Shallow Inlet, Waratah Bay
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S175The Domain was an early colonial cutter built in Hobart, and was a regular trader to Port Albert. On a voyage there from Melbourne in 1846, the vessel was blown ashore in Waratah Bay by a…
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Bore Beach (McHaffies Reef), Western Port
Victorian Heritage Register
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Portland
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S223A south easterly gale caused the brig Elizabeth to break free from its mooring in Portland Bay. Once it was on the beach, it was soon a total wreck, but all hands were saved. The Elizabeth…
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Cape Schanck
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S224Loaded with livestock and general cargo, as well as a number of passengers, the brig Elizabeth was illustrative of inter-colonial trade prior to the gold rush. However, the vessel was wrecked…
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Bass Strait, last seen off Cape Schanck
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S314The schooner HARRIET left Geelong on November 14, 1848 bound for Hobart and was last sighted off Cape Schank. In 1849 The Geelong Advertiser carried an article in which it was stated that the…
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Port Albert Bar
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S343The brig Isabella was originally built for the Van Diemen's Land government. Sold to private owners in 1845, the vessel was wrecked in the same year after striking the bar at Port Albert.
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Port Albert Bar
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S344The wreck of the Isabella is historically significant for its role in the early development of Port Albert and Gippsland.
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Mount Eliza, Port Phillip Bay
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S387The John was on a passage to the Heads with provisions (Port Phillip Herald 1846), when it was driven from anchorage off Mount Eliza, drifted between two rocks, and under the onslaught of…
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Port Fairy
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S405The Lady Mary Pelham owned by Stephen Henty was about to ail for Sydney on the morning of 31 August when a gale sent her drifting shorewards. The captain set all sail and ran her as high as…
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Port Fairy
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S422When the barque Lydia arrived at Port Fairy from London, the anchors were dropped in eighteen feet of water, although the vessel was drawing thirteen feet. As the tide began to fall, the…
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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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Lonsdale Reef, Port Phillip Heads
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S542Princess Royal brought out the first 200 free female immigrants to Tasmania in 1832.
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Port Fairy
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S609Captain Oldham came ashore with the last cargo boat. blowing fresh from SW before sunset and appeared fine, so much so that it did not require the Captain to reboard the vessel during the…
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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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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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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…
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Symonds Channel, Port Phillip Bay.
Victorian Heritage Register
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Port Phillip Heads
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S1109