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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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Wilsons Promontory, off the Glennie Islands
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S490The schooner Nil Desperandum was on a voyage from Belfast (Port Fairy) to Sydney with a cargo of potatoes. The vessel was last sighted by Captain Harless of the brig Tower Hill when abreast…
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Portsea Back Beach, near London Bridge
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S491Went ashore at London Bridge, just west of Sierra Nevada. Hulked 1895
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Lonsdale Reef, Port Phillip Heads
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S492Significant as an early coastal trader
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Portarlington, Port Phillip Bay
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S494Went ashore about the same time as the Jim grounded, as well as another unnamed vessel, a water carrier [almost certainly Sea Flower ]. Sailed between Geelong and Westernport in 1857, 1859;…
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London Bridge, Portsea Back Beach
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S495Socially significant for its association with an event that caused loss of life.
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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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West Channel, Port Phillip Bay
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S503The Omega is archaeologically significant as the well preserved remains of a small Australian-built coastal trading vessel typical of the fleet that sailed around south-eastern Australia ie:…
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Between Corsair Rock and Point Nepean, Port Phillip Heads
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S504Significant as a mid ninteenth century international trader
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Port Phillip Bay, White Cliffs, Rye
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S505Tasmanian built ship wrecked at White Cliffs, Rye, Port Phillip in 1853
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Lorne, Loutit Bay
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S508The remains of the Osprey are archaeologically and historically significant as evidence of the timber trade and early development of Lorne. It is the only positively located wreck site in…
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Between St Leonards and Indented Head, Port Phillip Bay
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S509Early in 1981 Geelong diver, historian, Terry Arnott, discovered the remains of a wreck in about 6 feet of water a short distance off shore midway between the bay townships of St.Leonards and…
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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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Waratah Bay, Wilsons Promontory
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S512The schooner Orbost was built for shipping produce from the Snowy River to Melbourne. On its last voyage, the vessel was sheltering in Waratah Bay from adverse weather. The wind changed to a…
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No. 6 Victoria Dock, Yarra River
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S513The former barque was rammed and sunk by SS Clan MacArthur, also damaging berth at No. 6 Victoria Dock. Costs of 2255 pounds borne by Clan MacArthur 's agents, William Houghton & Co.…
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Phillip Island The Nobbies
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S514Originally a 3 masted barque the Confederate Star, renamed Palace in 1869. Arrived Melbourne 1874. Went to New Zealand in 1878. Returned to Melbourne in 1886 and made a lighter. The PALACE…
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Royal Brighton Yacht Club, Brighton, Port Phillip Bay
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S515Described in press as auxiliary cruiser. One of many valuable vessels lost at Brighton during storm. Register closed Dec. 1934.
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Bass Strait, off Lorne
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S517The Paul Jones has historical and technical significance as an American built medium clipper built for the China trade. It can be usefully compared with the W.B. Godfrey , a British built…
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Bass Strait, off Cape Schanck
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S518The schooner Paul Pry was struck by a squall off Cape Schank and laid over onto its side. The crew attempted to right the ship by cutting away the masts, but the hull began to fill with…
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Port Phillip Bay, Hampton
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S520Lighterage was once an important service in the Port of Melbourne, and to meet the needs of shipping, new vessels were always being acquired by those in the business. The Permasite was one…
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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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Western Port
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S522The Perserverance is significant as a typical trading ketch ie: representative of a type.
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Sullivan s Point, Port Phillip Bay
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S523Petrel, a cutter of 16 tons, manned by three men, with a cargo of timber, was driven from her anchorage at Sullivans Point in northerly gale and became a total wreck. The authors have been…
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Gabo Island
Victorian Heritage Register
VHR S525With his ship suffering storm damage to its bowsprit, and low on provisions, the master of the schooner Phoebe sought shelter in Gabo harbour. However, after anchoring, a strong northerly…
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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…