Showing 9109 items matching "shipwrecks"
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Queenscliffe Maritime Museum
Functional object - Bottle
... Shipwrecks ...The Victoria Tower was lost on her maiden voyage from Liverpool to Melbourne on 17 October 1869/10/1869 after 85 days at sea. It was wrecked on Lonsdale Reef while approaching Port Phillip Heads. The 2,300 tons cargo contained general cargo, bottled beer, slates, iron pipes and hardware. It was owned by the White Star Line, T. Ismay. The Master of the vessel was Captain Kerr. The weather conditions were hazy, squally, thick and clearing at times. The cause was attributed to running ashore in thick weather and careless navigation. There were 34 passengers and 16 crew members on board all of whom survivied.A beer bottle with an attached sticker Victoria TowerMB, CV, Property of the Manufacturers Bottle Co of Victoria Pty Ltd. Underneath F 40shipwrecks, victoria tower, bottle -
Queenscliffe Maritime Museum
Functional object - Tankard
... shipwrecks ...tankards from the wreck of the Loch ArdThe Loch Ard is historically significant as one of Victoria and Australia's worst shipwreck tragedies. It is archaeologically significant for its remains of a large international passenger and cargo ship. It is highly educationally and recreationally significant as one of Victoria's most spectacular diving sites, and popular tourist sites in Port Campbell National Park.Pewter tankard with glass basetankard, loch ard, shipwrecks -
Queenscliffe Maritime Museum
Functional object - Tankard
... Shipwrecks ...The Loch Ard is historically significant as one of Victoria and Australia's worst shipwreck tragedies. It is archaeologically significant for its remains of a large international passenger and cargo ship. It is highly educationally and recreationally significant as one of Victoria's most spectacular diving sites, and popular tourist sites in Port Campbell National Park.Pewter tankard with glass basetankard, loch ard, shipwrecks -
Queenscliffe Maritime Museum
Functional object - Lamp saddle
... Shipwrecks ...The Loch Ard is historically significant as one of Victoria and Australia's worst shipwreck tragedies. It is archaeologically significant for its remains of a large international passenger and cargo ship. It is highly educationally and recreationally significant as one of Victoria's most spectacular diving sites, and popular tourist sites in Port Campbell National Park.Round stem base glass saddle glass light saddle, shipwrecks, loch ard -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library Collection
Book - Novel, Hewlett, Dorothy, The Flowing Tide by Dorothy Hewlett, 1956
... Shipwrecks ...Heroine Elinor Munro survives a shipwreck and is given a chance to make good.Hardcover book with a red fabric cover. 320 pages.fictionHeroine Elinor Munro survives a shipwreck and is given a chance to make good.dorothy hewlett, shipwrecks, fiction -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - Maramingo, 2004
... Shipwrecks ...Vessel wrecked at the entrance 25 April 2004Colour photograph of the wrecked timber fishing boat, Maramingo on a semi-trailer in the industrial estate, Maramingo was wrecked on eastern spit at the entrance. Lakes Entrance Victoriaships and shipping, fishing industry, shipwrecks -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - Dageraad, 1981
... Shipwrecks ...Vessel went aground 26 April 1981Colour photograph of fishing vessel Dagaraad aground on beach. Photo shows towline attached, bulldozer working on beach, man sitting on beach with two children. Lakes Entrance Victoriafishing industry, shipwrecks, machinery -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - Ocean Rescue, 1981
... Shipwrecks ...Vessel went aground 26 April 1981Colour photograph of an aluminium dinghy swept into vertical position by surf breakers, on the beach. Three men trying to retrieve the dinghy, at the site of the stranding of the larger vessel Dageraard. The tow rope is visible. Lakes Entrance Victoria fishing industry, shipwrecks, ocean rescue -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - Ocean Rescue, 1981
... Shipwrecks ...1/05/1981 12:00:00 AMColour photograph of an aluminium dinghy swept by surf breakers onto the beach while operating rescue of fishing vessel Dageraad Lakes Entrance Victoria fishing industry, shipwrecks, ocean rescue -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - Heather B, 1957
... Shipwrecks ...Date made 24 October 1957Black and white print of disabled fishing boat Heather B with three crewmen preparing her for towing. Another boat standing by, steamer Naninia in distance continuing on its journey. Crew of Heather B all of Lakes Entrance, Victoria.shipwrecks, boats and boating, ocean rescue -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - Dageraad, 1981
... Shipwrecks ...Vessel grounded in April 1981Colour photograph of the purse seine fishing vessel Dageraad on beach east of the entrance. Two small children on beach. Lakes Entrance Victoriafishing industry, waterfront, shipwrecks -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - Maramingo, 2004
... Shipwrecks ...Vessel wrecked at the entrance 25 April 2006Colour photograph of the wrecked timber fishing boat, Maramingo on a semi-trailer in the industrial estate, Maramingo was wrecked on eastern spit at the entrance. Lakes Entrance Victoriaships and shipping, fishing industry, shipwrecks -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - Maramingo, 2004
... Shipwrecks ...Vessel wrecked at the entrance 25 April 2005Colour photograph of the wrecked timber fishing boat, Maramingo on a semi-trailer in the industrial estate, Maramingo was wrecked on eastern spit at the entrance. Lakes Entrance Victoriaships and shipping, fishing industry, shipwrecks -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - Hero, 1904
... Shipwrecks ...The date on the photo 1.11.1904, appears to identify this as 'Hero' supposedly lost October 1904 when her cables parted while sheltering from a gale near Cape Woolamai, Victoria. Eventually lost Gabo Island 1905.Black and white photograph mounted on card showing sailing boat Hero aground on rocks Lakes Entrance Victoria 1.11.1904. The "Hero" in trouble as seen from the water Snapshots by Burgin shipwrecks, coast, boats and boating -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - S.S. Gippsland, 1933
... Shipwrecks ...Second copy shows rear view of grounded boat.Black and white photograph showing S S Gippsland aground in Lake King at mouth of Mitchell River, taken from another boat. Lakes Entrance Victoria waterways, ships and shipping, shipwrecks -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - Minotaur, 1959
... Shipwrecks ...Black and white photograph of the fishing boat Minotaur beached at Western pier, Lakes Entrance Victoriaboats and boating, fishing industry, shipwrecks -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - Kieth Bryce, Bryce, Anne, 1981
... Shipwrecks ...Date made 13 August 1981Colour photograph showing Keith Bryce inspecting the remains of the wrecked St John Star which became stranded in fog fourteen kilometres east of Lake Tyers, near Lakes Entrance, Victoria.fishing industry, ships and shipping, shipwrecks -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Book, Liam Davidson, White Women, 1994
... Shipwrecks ...A story compiled from official reports, hearsay and popular myth concerning the search for the white woman believed to be captive of the Aboriginal people of Gippsland during 1846.aboriginals, police, shipwrecks -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Book, Boyd Ian, S.S. Glenelg, 2000
... Shipwrecks ...An account of the last voyage of the steam ship Glenelg, and her wrecking, as told by the three survivors at the inquiry. this history of the ship has been researched and compiled by Ian Boyd, great-grandson of Janet Boyd, stewardess, one of the unfortunate.To Dorothy and Keith McKelvie, Ian Boyd 25.3.2000ships, shipping, shipwrecks -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Book, M Holding, S.S. Bogong wreck probate 1896, 2015
... Shipwrecks ...Information on the wreck of the SS Bogong off the coast also copies of legal papers concerning the will and estate of Edward Henfry Huysmans one of three brothers drowned Gippsland Victoriashipwrecks, ships and shipping, inquests -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph, M Holding, Loch Ard memorial, Warrnambool Victoria, 1996 c
... Shipwrecks ...Colour photograph of the memorial to the fifty two people who died on the wreck of the ship Loch Ard near Warrnambool Victoriacemeteries, memorials, shipwrecks -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph, Carmody's Hotel, Nowa Nowa Victoria, 1915 c
... Shipwrecks ...John Carmody took over the Nowa Nowa Hotel from previous lease holder David Duggan in 1914.Black and white photograph of Carmody's Hotel at Nowa Nowa Victoriamemorials, shipwrecks, hotels -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph, 1985
... Shipwrecks ...Also one photograph 20x25, contains four images of the crew on the deck of the ship.Colour photograph of the Japanese squid fishing boat Kitomaru No 51, fishing in Bass Strait, in partnership with Lakes Entrance Fisherman's Co-operative. Local fisherman Shayne Barling on board as observer. Squid fully processed onboard. Bass Strait, Victoriaboats and boating, fishing industry, shipwrecks -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - County Antrim, c1940
... Shipwrecks ...County Antrim was wrecked off coast of Lakes Entrance Victoria 12 January 1897 Later moved to Port AlbertBlack and white photograph of the figurehead from the County Antrim wrecked off coast, shows wooden figurehead in garden of Kalimna Hotel, where it had been placed as a garden feature soon after the wreck was abandoned. Lakes Entrance Victoriaships and shipping, shipwrecks, hotels -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Postcard - Orme, c1909
... Shipwrecks ...Also enlargement 17 x 25.5 cmBlack and white postcard in memory of six crew of fishing boat Orme lost on 15 June 1909 between Lakes Entrance and Mallacoota. Compilation shows images of six men and the Orme surrounded by ivy leaves. Background behind sails has been painted. Lakes Entrance VictoriaIn memory of crew of the 'Orme' who were lost on 15 June 1909 between Lakes Entrance and Mallacoota Inlet.ships and shipping, shipwrecks, waterways -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - Black Fin, c1953
... Shipwrecks ...Also black and white enlargement 16 x 25 cmBlack and white photograph showing fishing boat Black Fin aground on Coringle Beach, near Orbost. Picture shows boat on its side, some people onboard and small crowd on beach. Bow of boat facing beach. Lakes Entrance Victoriashipwrecks, coast, ships and shipping -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - Black Fin, c1953
... Shipwrecks ...Also black and white enlargement 16 x 25 cmBlack and white photograph showing fishing boat 'Black Fin' aground at Corringle Beach near Orbost. Picture shows boat broadside to beach with bow facing west. Lakes Entrance Victoriacoast, shipwrecks, ships and shipping -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - Buaja, 1980
... Shipwrecks ...Date made April 1980Colour photograph of the steel hulled scallop boat Buaja on the beach, deckhand on board. Photo shows vessel already stripped of equipment, basically a hulk. Lakes Entrance Victoriafishing industry, ships and shipping, shipwrecks -
Lorne Historical Society
Equipment - Port Hole, W.B. Godfrey. Port Hole
Shipwreck W.B. Godfrey Corroded brass and glass port hole from wreck of W.B. Godfrey w. b. godfrey, port hole, shipwreck, lorne -
Queenscliffe Maritime Museum
Print - SS ORUNGAL aground at Barwon Heads sketch, Print of pencil sketch by Tom Shield 1940, 1940
shipwreck at Barwon HeadsSS ORUNGAL shipwreckPencil sketch, post card and B&W photo of SS ORUNGAL agroundReverse - " NIL ".historical references