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East Coast, Inverloch, Surf Beach
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S23Amazon is archaeologically significant as a rare example of an international wooden trading ship from the mid-19th century. Amazon is a representative example of mid-19th century wooden cargo…
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West Coast, Barwon Heads
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S27It is impossible to assess the archaeological significance of the Anne as the site has not been located. However it was owned by the Apollo Bay Timber Company, was involved in the development…
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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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Railway Pier, Sandridge, Port Phillip
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S37It is impossible to assess the archaeological significance of the site since the structural remains have not been inspected and would have largely been damaged in the fire. It is of some…
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Bass Strait, 33 miles off Cape Schanck
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S42The vessel ARIEL was on a voyage from Melbourne to Nelson in New Zealand with a general cargo and spirits. It caught fire two days out from Port Phillip Heads. Despite the efforts of the…
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Point Nepean, Port Phillip Heads
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S46It is impossible to assess the archaeological significance of the vessel however the vessel is of some historical siginficance for its involvement in the intercolonial trades. If the wreck is…
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Half Moon Bay, near Torquay,
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S94Historically significant for its association with inter-colonial trade, but impossible to assess archaeological significance as site has not been located.
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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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Sandridge, Port Melbourne, Port Phillip Bay
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S168Berthed at Old Pier, Sandridge, cargo only partly discharged. During night severely buffeted against wharf by gale. So severely damaged, the cutter sank and broke up in the heavy seas. A…
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Near the Victoria sugar works, Sandridge, Port Phillip Bay
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S180The Dunedin is historically significant for its association with international trade into Port Phillip, with possible associations with the goldrushes.
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Middle Bank of Corner Inlet
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S203The large wooden ship Earl of Windsor was making its first trip to Port Welshpool when it ran aground at the entrance to Corner Inlet and soon began to break up. All of the crew reached safety.
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Quarantine Station, Port Phillip Bay
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S237The Empress of the Sea is historically and archaeologically significant as it was one of Donald Mackay's famous wooden clipper ships ie: representative of a particular design or type. It was…
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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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Lady Bay, Warrnambool
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S254A heavy south easterly swell in Lady Bay, Warrnambool, caused the schooner Fair Tasmanian to part its anchor cables. Sail was hoisted in an attempt to run it ashore in a safe place, but the…
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Dromana, Port Phillip Bay
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S260Register closed 1863, endorsed 'Lost at Arthur's Seat, Port Phillip, about 1860'. No further information of loss has been located. A new or re-named cutter of Launceston, not registered, it…
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Schnapper Point, Port Phillip
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S296Register closed 18 July 1862. No other details of wrecking located. During early 1840s traded between Geelong, Melbourne, Port Albert, Twofold Bay. Carried passengers, bricks and sundries to…
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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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Apollo Bay
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S322The site of the Hercules has not been located so an assessment of its archaeological significance cannot be made. However it has local historical significance for being involved in the Apollo…
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Clinton Rocks, 8km west of Point Hicks
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S327The Welsh brigantine Hugh Roberts was seized by the water police in Melbourne in 1859 and then auctioned to recover the unpaid wages of the crew. Re-registered in Melbourne, the vessel was…
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Port Phillip Heads, Point Nepean back beach
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S350Iquique was a French-built and owned barque of 500 tons travelling from Bordeaux to Melbourne with a cargo of 307 hogsheads, 1100 quarter casks and 5000 cases of brandy consigned to Melbourne…
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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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East Bank, Symonds Channel, Port Phillip Bay
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S363On its way out to Newcastle, the Janet missed stays, and grounded on the East bank. Because of strong gales at the time, the ship went into Simmonds Channel & became wedged in the sand…
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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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Portland Bay, west of the Fitzroy River
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S375The vessel left Port Adelaide bound for Hobartown with sheep onboard and some valuable fowl purchased in Adelaide for Governor Brown. After leaving Adelaide the Julia encountered heavy swells…
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Discovery Bay, 30 miles west of Portland
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S377Vessel left Port Adelaide for Sydney in October 1861. On the evening 21st October ship encountered a heavy gale off Cape Northumberland. Vessel heeled over onto beams end and began to take in…