Built NSW, 1906; reg. Sydney, #52672. sea carried away her topsail, forcing her to shelter in Twofold Bay.Despite #73368. lost; most of her passengers were asleep when she struck and had no chance Under Captain Neils Hanson, collided with the steamer Kelloe off Little [LN],[SAN - barquentine], Samuel. Also: standing upright and very much intact. off Cape Otway, Vic, on 18 Feb 1958, and then not seen again. Sydney, Captain George W. Leslie. SAN also lists: Length 80 ft. Length 57.7 ft. Dunmore. Lost between New South Wales Involved in rescue - see collier Galava, 1927. Struck by the ketch Emily T during a gale in gale, badly leaking, off the NSW north coast, 1873],[LAH], Bellinger. Wooden ketch, 40 tons. 1848. [BNN} Wrecked Cleveland Bay, Queensland, April 1865. Built Canada, 1861; reg. Built NSW, 1883; On 11 February 1893, collided with SS Kelloe, in Farm #32570. 1810. Reg. Iron screw steamship, 357/243 tons. Rough weather, forced to anchor, however [LN],[SAN], Kurrara. Bight, 13 July 1866. She was later beached near Lake Macquarie. the master and two crew, 1840. [LN - 284 tons],[SAN]. Sydney, Sydney, 74/1866. Her fate 45/1863. #74952. a gale, wrecked,  in Batemans Bay, NSW, 1839, probably November. [SAN], Emily Ann. Built NSW, 1875; reg. In August 1895, together with reg. #59543. crossing the bar at the Manning River, NSW, 1902. Built NSW, 1853; reg. Sydney, 20/1849. Beached in Seal Rock Bay, NSW, in a gale, 12 July 1866. She was later refloated and repaired. #64386. Ashore on Cabbage Tree They were never found. Square rigged Steel screw steamer, tug, 136 tons. 1860. #91491. or shoes, then forced to walk 18 miles to the nearest home for assistance. Lost on the bar at Cape Hawke, 25 March 1908. [SAN], Victor. #171212. San Francisco, 1883. Lost between New South Wales Aircraft carrier. Length 137 ft. Lost one nm off Bass Point, Shellharbour, lbd 56.7 x 14.5 x 6.4 ft. Captain Hunter. [SAN],[LN],[BNN], Walter & John. Struck rocks at Port Stephens and wrecked, 27 May 5.6 ft. Rockets and signal guns were fired, while five tugs and the north head, Henrys Head Bight, 11 February 1884. and Honolulu, 1893. intact, engines a nd boilers exposed amidships. Built NSW 1888; Built Glasgow, 1869 for the Tasmanian Steam [LN],[BNS], Bunyip. Built Moruya River, NSW, 1839; reg. Sydney, 1855. #75005. Sydney, 5/1849.. Lbd 53.8 x 13.7 x 8.4 ft. with bow and stern intact and amidships engine visible. Built Italy, 1876, reg. Steamer. Schooner, 101 tons. in mrach 1853 for the Australian gold rush under Captain Wakeman; arrived [ASR], Palmerston. Sydney. from England in frame in the ship Pitt, in 1792; launched 24 July 1793; Length 67 ft. Ketch. In 1866, last to see steam collier Corio. [ASR], Edward. Built Tasmania1841; reg. - refloated and resumed service carrying coal from Newcastle],[JM - ashore Five lives lost. Crew of three reached safety. in 1861. Lying at 125 metres depth, the wreck was found to be an armed iron or steel freighter. The mate, Edward Luttrell crew lost; two survivors. Schooner, 17 tons. Length 131.5 ft. Lost off  Montague Island, NSW, reg Melbourne, 34/1862. Iron steamship, 359 tons, 2 masts schooner rig. 1864. for shelter in Port Stephens, NSW, 6 April 1862. NSW, 1894. and reached safety at Port Macquarie. Crew saved, and reg. Barque, 294 tons. Barquentine, 361 tons. In 1856, came to the assistance of the stricken ship Catherine Adamson Sydney, Ashore 1860. can still be seen when the sand clears. Sydney 46/1881. [MR], Bellinger. beach including what was apparently the cargo of cedar. Her original size appears to be 32 tons, L 74 ft. Lost at Wagonga Heads, NSW, 16 April 1884. #73379. 1943. Foundered [SAN]. Lost 1873. #31776 Built USA; reg. drowned, but the remainder reached safety despite high seas. the NSW north coast, 22 January 1922. Williams River 1835. 1886. speed 32 knots. #52381. Sydney, 20/1859. Melbourne, 75/1854. Brigantine, 134 tons. Lbd 80? Built USA, 1856; reg. Built Sydney, 1866. Her crew jumped across to the other vessel and were landed Scotland, 1835; reg. 1930s road and rail transport drastically reduced the movement of goods Wooden brig,  296 tons. border of Queensland. Wrecked at Richmond River bar, [SAN], General Urbistende. allowed water to enter the salvage patch, and finally she buried her bows, Lbd 42.2 x 8.9 x 4.3 ft. [LN],[SAN barquentine], Atlas. #70799. River three days before a heavy gale set in. Bee. Ketch, 56 tons. Her successor was to be destroyed in 1933. 1872. numbered 32; there were no survivors. Length 47. at Crookhaven Heads, NSW, 30 September 1893. U.S.S.Co. [LN],[SAN], She’s Apple. Cape Clear. Sydney, 93/18646. Foundered off Port Stephens, NSW,  25 September [GB],[LN 41/1901. 19 October 1890. ashore 24 December 1870], Sarah. Steamship, 9 tons. #43065. Previously Wooden screw steamer, 80 tons. [DG], LHE. #105964. Sighted off the Richmond River on 31 January but Steamship, 162 tons. Engines came from the paddle- wheeler Ceres (qv). Lbd 68.2 x 11.9 x 4.9 Later overhauled Although the crew of six reached safety nothing was saved. 1877. Broke away from her anchors and went ashore [LAH], I-21. Vessel lost on the Manning River bar, March 1835. Abandoned at Twofold June 1868. #70814. Sydney, 43/1875. Doris. Lost on  Macleay River Length 312 ft.  Lost ashore at Crowdy Built New Zealand, 1874; reg. 1863; reg. Steamship, 51 tons. survived. Conway. considered to be seaworthy and had battled through many storms during her It was never identified. Length 58 ft. Lost on the sand spit at the entrance to Richmond Schooner, 216 tons. Steam tug, 175/119 tons. Screw steamer, tug, 66 tons. Sydney, 21/1894. Wooden ketch, 36 tons. Screw steamer, 4 tons. Built Broulee, NSW, 1845; Melbourne, 17/1875. Stranded on rocks at Twofold Bay, 6 July 1988. 1869. 3/1873. lost. Gosford. Barque, 1999 tons. Built Brisbane Water, NSW, between Known to have operated in eastern Victorian waters Length 48 ft. Lost ashore at Port Stephens, NSW, 6 August 1879. Wooden ketch, 65 tons. The first vessel launched for the [LN],[SAN],[MR in 1849 bound for the goldfields of California, but met with little success Length 72 ft. to safety. #32179. Length 96 ft. Lost on north spit at Camden Haven, NSW, were 82.8 x 18.1 x 5.8 ft, and listed as a schooner of 37 tons. Liverpool. He managed to right it and eventually Owned by British-India Steam Navigation Compnay. Built Sydney 1878; reg. Built Great Britain, 1857; reg. Built NSW1849; reg. [LN],[SAN - listed as Tybee], Tyrian. The master and two Wooden schooner. Wrecked when went aground when almost soon broke up, 5 March 1870. points along the coast, including Seven Mile Beach, Bondi Beach and off No loss of life. [LV] Lost on the Macleay River bar, May 1839. Two masted ketch, 32 tons. 57/1878. The captain, chief officer and cook remained 1903. Also listed: #30574. for N.C.S.N. Built Scotland Built NSW, 1850; reg. Wales and Valparaiso,1889. [LAH], Trio. One of ten vessels wrecked during storms Crew of seven reached safety in the long boat. reg. up December 1931. Length 70 ft. On a voyage from Wollongong to Bellambi, NSW, capsized Built 1894. Lbd 283 x 43.1 Built in Great Britain, Wooden cutter, 15 tons. Built NSW, 1841; reg. Built at Mauritius; owned by Edward Lord to scuttle her further offshore however nature had other ideas. Laid up in 1913; hulked in 1920; scrapped Sydney, [SAN], Wollomba. Wooden coastal steamer, 121 tons. Sydney, Two crew lost. Also listed: Newcastle, NSW, Mackellar stood off the land and presumed to have foundered. Built 1854; reg Sydney. 1867; reg. Sydney, 60/1887. Captain Robertson and his officers, but following a campaign by back benchers wreckage drifted ashore near Port Stephens, NSW, December 1849. #40907. found to the north, later identified as the Elizabeth, November 1868. 51/1846. Steamer, 1620 tons. Built NSW,1884; reg. 1858. Struck rocks and ashore and wrecked, 1827. Built Brisbane Water, NSW, 1876. with the ship until she ran ashore and managed to get a line to the beach Sunnyvale, California, USA. lost  Wreck Bay, near entrance to Summercloud Bay, 18 November]. Ashore in Providence Bay, NSW, in a gale that claimed several ships, Ketch. Sydney, 65/1865. off Bird Island, NSW, 28 February 1859. and Chile, 1906. Lost in Twofold Bay, NSW, 1852. [#MGV],[LAH], Malaita. Crew of seventeen Tasman when lost south-east tasmania, 1883, and blamed for her loss. Ashore and lost during #89399. Left Pittwater for Sydney 17 March 1809; ashore at Box Head, Broken Bay, One seaman was drowned. Lbd 59.2 x 16.4 x 5.7 ft. Captain Henry Benson. [LN], Milliwa. NSW, 28 April 1861. Dismantled in 1910, taken to Townsville where Sydney, 3/1895. 1790. [SAN],[ASR], Illalong. [SAN],[LN - schooner], Annie. In 1886, ran into and sank schooner Mary Pashley near Newcastle. debts. [LN],[SAN],[ASR - wrecked at Moruya, NSW, March 1893], Wild Wave. [SAN], City of Melbourne. [LN],[SAN]. Six lives lost, the captain became a total wreck, 28 August 1908. [NH], Poseidon. Built Canada, 1839; reg. ft. Ketch, 49 tons. Built New York, 1848, Hope. Apparently she was heavily laden. [LN],[SAN], Nambucca. Paddle steamer, 27 tons. Ashore and lost near Tarrigald Head, NSW, 1857. [LN],[SAN - barquentine], P.C.E. - see sloop Bee, 1806. Captain Ross. Sydney, 18 January 1805. Ashore one Built Moruya, NSW, 1848; [LN],[SAN - barquentine], Peregrine. Lbd 63.5 x 16.4 x 5.2 ft. [MR]. [LN],[SAN], Emma Pyers. up Berry’s Bay, NSW, 1892. Sank off Broken Bay, NSW, while being towed to Port Macqurie, 3 April off Port Stephens, but required a bribe from the Thordis’ captain to get Iron screw steamer, 10 tons. Crew of seventeen took to the boats; all reached safety at Eden. Length 96.4 ft. Captain Sutton. Ketch, 26 tons. off Terrigal],[LPW],[SAN], Fang 2. The Brisbane however was refloated and repaired. Sydney Captain Heany. Under captain Fegan, left Melbourne for Newcastle to #64424. [MR]. Wooden sloop, 11 tons. #131486. Built NSW, 1884; reg. assumed to have been captured by Malay pirates off Babu (Baba) Island, Wooden schooner, 41 tons. Sydney, 83/1866. hours before going down. #74923. Queensland. Built NSW, 1858; reg. #128790. Sank off Port Stephens, 5 January 1991. Newcastle,  2/1858. Liverpool, Crew of five and one passenger drowned. Vessel lost in NSW waters, 1874  [SAN] Maitland. Point, Seal Rocks, NSW, while under tow to the tug Kraus, 12 May 1926. #83770. After line, north of the entrance to the Macleay River, often covered in sand. and indicates wrecksite position, Mountain Maid. reg. The tow line Breakers were seen on Brigantine, 188 tons. [LN], Narani. Steel screw steamship, 288 tons. [LN],[SAN - schooner], Rocklily. Lbd 159.8 x 22.8 x 16.8 ft. Brought out to Australia in 1842 by the Commercial reg. Lbd 154.5 x 37.2 10 ft. [LN],[ASR],[SAN] to Richmond River, NSW, May 1848. guns and a crew of eighteen under her commander Don Antonio Jose del Campo. Sprang a leak and foundered 5 km from Nambucca Various owners thereafter, then scrapped Port Jackson and Hobart. All saved. #157629. of China, November, 1893. steward died from exposure and two sailors were washed overboard. Barque, 1360 tons. #38822. to Sydney, reached after several days of hardship. [LN], Cleone. Sydney, 33/1857. believed to be Japanese, surfaced and played a searchlight over the sinking Built Scotland, 1883; reg. Built Prymont, NSW, 1863. Built Great Britain, Broken up in 1934. Ten lives lost. Built Brisbane Water, NSW, 1868. #101107. [BNS] Length 32 ft. Union. Lbd 154.1 x 34.6 x 8.5 ft. Built NSW, 1843; reg. - lost 10 October, 1911],[BNS], Wyong. [SAN],[LN], Adventure. Length 75 ft. Built in Hobart 1847; an unidentified wreck about three miles off North Head, Broken Bay. Lost enemy action, #31873. Lbd 86.2 x 21.8 x 4.4 ft. [SAN],[LN], Active. sightedby HMS Lady Nelson about five kilometres off North Head, Broken #74896. Schooner, 119 tons. Length barque, built 1863],[SAN - lost April 1870],[LAH]. Water, 1856. Steamship, 252/147 tons. Built Canada, 1847; reg. Built NSW, 1864; reg. [LN],[SAN - lost at Anna Bay],[ASW1], Priscilla. [ASW1], Malabar. 16/1875. It is also She was carrying a large complement of passengers for Sydney and Brisbane, Four passengers and a cabin boy lost their lives. Lost in NSW waters, July 1863. over the vessel and headed out to sea. Hulked Fremantle, Lbd 53.3 x 14.2 x 7.3 ft. NSW, 18 April 1935. Steel screw steamer, 515 tons. warning 3 nm east of Terrigal, NSW, 9 February 1927. the Tweed river, northern NSW. Lost 1873. [MR], Yvonne. [MR], William Combe. Sydney, Schooner, 39 tons. Built [LAH], Grace Lynn. Ketch, 88 tons. Susan commence a tow of the hull of the schooner to Sydney. tow to Japan for scrapping, 13 February 1969. Foundered off Disaster on rocks at St. George head, south of Jervis Bay, December 1886. #31799. for N.C.S.N.Co. Indarra. 1933. [LN],[SAN - lost Bellinger River],[ASR - missing for years], Francis. Carried 76 passengers. Built and reg. Wooden schooner, 82 tons. Cutter, 20 tons. ashore],[SAN],[BNN - lost whilst under tow with ferries Sydney Queen and bar, west spit, NSW, 1855. Wrecked near Wollongong after striking accomodation during a refit, being scuttled to extinguish the fires. Lbd 187 x 35.6 x 13.1 ft. 19 October 1847; one of four crew lost. #64376. Built Scotland, 1863; reg. Reg. Sydney, 53/1866. NSW, 11 November 1904. in a heavy squall off Charlotte Head, Seal Rocks, NSW, 11 March 1894. Master George Winney. Length 99 ft. Lost at Crookhaven River, 27 February Brig, 249 tons. Navigation Co. Captain Hersee. [GB],[LN], Elizabeth. the captain, Chief Officer and Chief Engineer were lost; eleven survived [MR], Tango II. Sydney, many vessels lost were coastal traders within New South Wales ports, many #38824. Built London, 1870; reg. [JM] Berry: Tamar, paddle wheel steamer, 130 tons, built Greenock, 1833, [LN],[GB],[SAN],[JM - wrecked a cargo of onions, eight passengers and crew, but was not seen again. Lbd 46.2 x 14 x 5.4 ft. @ Wrecksite in 40 metres on a reef edge, covered in growth. Also listed: Captain Moodie. Sydney, 7/1910. #32623. Brig, 236 tons. believed to have come from her were found in Charlotte Bay. Also listed: One lost, a passenger who sought shelter in the engine room was trapped Ship, East Indiaman, 900 tons. 36/1894. in bad weather off the north coast, NSW, abandoned, 17 July 1836. On 29 August 1901, attempted to cross the bar of the Richmond River NSW. Sydney, 49/1886. Ketch, 16 tons. Parted her anchors in an easterly gale and became a total wreck [LN], Lola Montez. Yarra. Sydney, Schooner, 40 tons. L 64 ft. Built NSW, Length 68 ft. Lost at Port Stephens, Shoal Bay near Nelsons Sydney, 38/1911. Schooner, 51 tons. Built NSW, 1870; reg. [ASR], Alabama. Length 60 ft. Lost at Port Stephens, August 1839. River, NSW, 5 May 1875. [LN], Goodiron. gale, 28 August 1879. [LN],[SAN],[ASW1],[JM], Gowanbum. reg. to 1874. A crew of four, and eighter ten or #48681. (Tilba). Screw steamer,  20 tons. Apparently when she struck, the crew lowered a man on Abandoned off Seal Rocks, NSW, September Lbd 153 x 35.1 x 9.9 ft. Sydney, bar, returning from the wreck. Built NSW, 1856; reg. Wooden fishing boat. Screw steamer, 17 tons. Nearly onshore at Ben Buckler Point, of Eden. 74 x 15.6 x 7 ft. Lengthened 1854, 77 tons, lbd 86 x 14.8 x 8.2 ft. Lbd 285.5 x 40.2 x 23.8 ft. She was Great Britain, 1841; reg. #40317. Although considerably damaged, she was got off Length 105 ft. [LN]. Fishing boat. Reg Sydney. Length 340 ft. Lost at Pinnacle Rocks, Newcastle, #93538. [SAN], Komit. Left Manning River for Sydney, was sighted off Broken Bay as a mine sweeper; lost by fire while serving with US Army in (Pacific) Capsized at Port Stephens, NSW,  8 January and had carried thousands of passengers between Sydney and Newcastle. [LN],[SAN],[ASW1], George H.Peake. Dismantled, converted to a hulk, towed to Fremantle, stranded Built Great Britain, 1838; reg. Steel screw steamship, 3398 tons. Length 100 ft. lost. Gem. sank between Currawong and Palm Beach],[BNN] 42 ft.  Lost as per British Register list 1835. [ASR],[SAN],[LAN],[LAH],[DG Operated in Built NSW, 1878; reg. [LN [ASR], Maid of Riverton. Not listed by Loney nor SAN. Crew of ten reached safety. One of her lifeboats had cleared the wreck when #93578. Caught in a gale and foundered at the entrance to Jerusalem Bay, [LN],[SAN - lost 1845], Nosshead. A Court of Inquiry blamed the master for the wreck as he set [LN],[SAN - Corra Lynn], Corangamite. Built Tomakin, NSW, 1883; reg. Wooden cutter,  30 tons. Screw steamer, 94 tons. Sydney, one crew member being killed, the remaining two men captured. Built 1868. See Victoria listing for loss of Sierra Nevada. March 1877. Screw steamship, 518/323 tons. #31869. 1868. Barque, 216 tons. [SAN], Korora. Privately purchased in 1933 along [SAN] Sydney, 35/1864. [ASW1] NSW, 27 January   1874. Built Renfrew, Scotland, 1864. & A.Brown. 58/1847, 108/1849. Ashore and lost on the north spit when leaving the reg. Reg. [JM], Speedwell. Ketch 35 tons. Sydney, 82/1882. sea, went on to rocks again and broke up within an hour. [WL], Australia. Possible crew L 38.7 ft.  Captain Nias. [SAN], Eurimbla. Champion. Port Macquarie to Sydney, 7 April 1894. Oct 1864. Register closed 1944. Sydney, 8/1875. No date. Wooden brig, 168 tons. Ashore in dense fog on the Foundered off Broken Bay while on a voyage #71803. Wooden steamship, drogher, 48 tons. Sold 1883 to South Australian Sydney, Ashore and lost on rocks at Wollongong, 9 shortly before she foundered. Built 1876. All saved. Bay, 11 January 1873. Built 1866; reg Sydney. 11/1885. Garie beach, in forty-five metres. Screw steamer, coaster, 64 tons. #136469. London. [SAN], Maid of Australia. Ended her days in the ‘disposal Foundered about 15 nm offshore, 25 nm south of Sydney. reg. J.& T. Fenwick. On a later voyage, the Mermaid bounced on a sandbank near Cape Clinton, 1927; Sydney,   3/1928. #32539. transfered to Sydney on 15 January, 5/1842. Built Scotland, [SAN], Mary Campbell. [LN - 190 tons],[#MR],[SAN - registration number does not appear correct Possibly wrecked on Tuggerah Built NSW, 1874; reg. [LN],[SAN],[ASW1], Friendship. Built Length 58.7 ft. Captain Blair. Schooner, 174/159 tons. [SAN], John Mitchell. Stephens and abandoned, 4 December 1877. River during a storm and not seen again, 29 July 1887. Liverpool. no loss of life. [NH], Vendetta HMAS. Built Scott’s Creek, NSW, [LAH], Lochlein. California. [SAN], Goddefroy. Heavy seas and strong [LN - 300 tons] Wooden vessel. Length 121.5 ft. A major Ship, 1482 tons. Sydney, Sprang a leak and foundered After battling heavy seas, sixteen reached safety. Converted 1804. and H.M.A.S.Bendigo. #152016. Sydney, 13/1878. the desperate efforts of the crew, the vessel drove ashore where she became Ketch, 12 tons. Wrecked during a gale north Coogee, NSW, when an attempted salvage by the tug Hero resulted in the 1850. she might founder if towed into deep water, her fore and main holds being [ASW1],[LN],[LPA],[SAN], Prince of Wales. Barque, 711 tons. Lbd 44.4 x 12.2 x 4.7 ft. On a voyage from Sydney off land,  after she began to leak badly, 31 July  1879. Naomi. Captain Skillen. Crew landed safely on Montague Island. Agnes Rose. Iron screw steamship, 2439/1544 tons. River, 1869. Barque, 285 tons. 9/1865. Length 231 ft. [ASR], Sea Sovereign. Built NSW 1835; reg. south of Botany Bay, 1878. Built NSW, 1877; reg. in gilt letters on a blue banner in the possession of some settlers, who [LN - built 1894],[SAN],[ASR], Mariposa. a gale at Port Stephens, NSW, during a gale, 11 September 1929. at Newcastle. Purchased by Societe Maritime Caledonienne, 1965. 1863. [LN - Anne Moore],[ASR [ASW1] #42917. Length 93 ft. Beached in Danger Bay, NSW, during a gale, totally 1879. Kallatina. by fire at Tweed Heads, 16 January 1928; abandoned. Length 77 ft. Lost ashore inside Port wharf, 1890. Four convicts seized the boat and attempted [SAN], Thistle. #38822. Lost 1872. [SAN],[LN],[ASR], Emmeline. Navigation Co, one of the first iron steamers in the country, arriving #32578. Schooner, 25 tons. 1877 but failed to arrive. Wooden schooner, 71 tons. Built NSW, 1879; Dutch Navy. to the steamer. Built Sydney 1924. A Islands, June 1917. Built at Paisley, Scotland, 1873; Steamship. Built, 1866; reg. Corio. Built NSW, 1853; reg. Length 207 ft. Built NSW 1820?. [JM], Psyche. Believe foundered off Kutching. at Manning River, NSW, 31 August 1937. [LN],[MR], Coolongolook. Ashore Bellinger River heads, possibly refloated, Littleton, [ASW1], John. Built NSW, 1869; reg. The barque Bengal sighted a vessel bottom up 20 seen protruding from the sea near Wilson’s Promontory, no definite trace 1824. Lost off Smoky Cape, NSW, 12 February 1937. New Moon. by Huddart Parker. Lbd 118.9 x 17.7 x 8.9 ft. Fitted out with the machinery Sydney, 81/1856. Also listed: Struck her own anchor and foundered Length 200 ft. #38791. The following is a comprehensive list of Site | Shipwreck available to the Public for their Interest, Exploration, Research, Knowledge & Appreciation, noting that where are number of categories or time-frames are relevant, the first function &/or moment in time will be allocated to the heading and the default category. Built 1852; reg Sydney. and lost 2 km north of the Manning River entrance, NSW, 22 October 1853. 34/1864. The 20 passengers Lost on  Elizabeth Reef off Richmond River, 3 August 1883. Box Beach, Port Stephens whilst under tow to Sydney by SS Arakoon, 4 April Sydney, Wrecked known as Kangaroo Shoal, 30 km south of Capre Grenville, but got off safely. 30 March 1851. [JM], Juno. The Australia Elingamite. [LN],[SAN - lost south side Smoky Cape], Sirocco. #74836. (Kooroongabba). Lbd 468.3 x 62.7 x June 1836. Iron paddle steamer, 153 tons. Built NSW 1875; reg. Barque. Built 1880. #155348. (Sister Arawata). Arrived Sydney Harbour 19 December 1909. Sydney, 1/1847. Wood steamship, 195 tons. Schooner, 40 tons. before officials arrived to place a guard over the wreck. On  a voyage from Sydenyto Auckland, wrecked off Three Kings Islands, Built USA, 1885. Newcastle,  5/1863. Screw steamer, collier, 184 tons. @ Wrecksite known. [SAN],[LN - scow], Hive. when cut in half by aircraft carrier HMAS Melbourne, 10 February 1964. 9 May 1869. Screw steamer,  800 tons. 37/1878. In 1938. near the Bellinger River, north coast NSW, June 1891. Built Dundee 1882. 26 November 1894. April 1825. Sydney, that the vessel had gone to pieces. Wood steamship, 218 tons. #121174. 1902; reg. Sydney 41/1877. Built Copenhagen, 536 [LN],[SAN], Starr King. [LN],[#MR],[SAN - reg. Closed 1953. [SAN], Blackbird. Some claim this to Struck Bellambi Reef, Ashore at Trial Bay, about half a kilometre north 1934. 30 March 1886. Being [LN],[LAH],[SAN Wooden motor vessel, 300 tons. the light at Clarence River, NSW, 1881. No doubt foundered somewhere off Lost at north head, Port Stephens, 10 April 1867. Owned and operated by the Panama, 1967. Was towing the Dutch submarine K-9 Length 76.5 ft. between this and a third boat cost more lives, and when darkness fell more working at full pressure when she sank. [MR], Lawrence Frost. 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