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Shipwreck Coast

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There are approximately 638 known shipwrecks along Victoria’s coast, although only around 240 of them have been discovered. The Historic Shipwreck Trail along the Shipwreck Coast and the Discovery Coast shows some of the sites where gales, human error and, in some cases, foul play caused these
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said of the Shipwreck Coast, "I have seldom seen a more fearful section of coastline."
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Over 50 shipwrecks are commemorated in a Historic Shipwreck Trail beginning at
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Maritimequest Shipwreck Database (Downloadable Excel file)
310:. Flagstaff Hill Maritime Centre. Archived from 86:Ships wrecked on the Shipwreck Coast include: 8: 36:Limestone formations east of Loch Ard Gorge 27:Segment of coastline in Victoria, Australia 296: 7: 562:Maritime history of Victoria (state) 515:Shipwreck Coast - Maritime History 25: 492:. Flagstaff Hill Maritime Village 442:. Flagstaff Hill Maritime Village 417:. Flagstaff Hill Maritime Village 367:. Flagstaff Hill Maritime Village 342:. Flagstaff Hill Maritime Village 467:. Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum 530:Flagstaff Hill Maritime Village 392:. Flagstaff Hll Maritime Museum 557:Shipwrecks of Victoria (state) 520:Historic Shipwreck Trail guide 1: 547:Coastline of Victoria (state) 102:Unknown French whaler (1841) 552:History of Victoria (state) 155:Charles Frederick Schomberg 578: 83:vessels to be wrecked. 37: 487:"MV City of Rayville" 64:, and is home to the 35: 70:The Twelve Apostles 250:Falls of Halladale 224:Joseph H. Scammell 68:formations called 38: 317:on 10 August 2013 16:(Redirected from 569: 502: 501: 499: 497: 491: 483: 477: 476: 474: 472: 466: 458: 452: 451: 449: 447: 441: 433: 427: 426: 424: 422: 416: 408: 402: 401: 399: 397: 391: 383: 377: 376: 374: 372: 366: 358: 352: 351: 349: 347: 341: 333: 327: 326: 324: 322: 316: 309: 301: 276:City of Rayville 211:Edinburgh Castle 179:Young Australian 77:Matthew Flinders 62:Great Ocean Road 21: 577: 576: 572: 571: 570: 568: 567: 566: 537: 536: 511: 506: 505: 495: 493: 489: 485: 484: 480: 470: 468: 464: 460: 459: 455: 445: 443: 439: 435: 434: 430: 420: 418: 414: 412:"The Speculant" 410: 409: 405: 395: 393: 389: 385: 384: 380: 370: 368: 364: 360: 359: 355: 345: 343: 339: 335: 334: 330: 320: 318: 314: 307: 303: 302: 298: 293: 173:Marie Gabrielle 52:stretches from 42:Shipwreck Coast 28: 23: 22: 15: 12: 11: 5: 575: 573: 565: 564: 559: 554: 549: 539: 538: 533: 532: 527: 522: 517: 510: 509:External links 507: 504: 503: 478: 453: 428: 403: 378: 353: 337:"The Children" 328: 295: 294: 292: 289: 281: 280: 272: 266: 260: 254: 246: 240: 234: 228: 220: 214: 208: 202: 196: 190: 182: 176: 170: 164: 158: 153:, named after 141: 135: 129: 123: 115: 109: 103: 100: 94: 26: 24: 14: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 574: 563: 560: 558: 555: 553: 550: 548: 545: 544: 542: 535: 531: 528: 526: 523: 521: 518: 516: 513: 512: 508: 488: 482: 479: 463: 457: 454: 438: 437:"The Antares" 432: 429: 413: 407: 404: 388: 382: 379: 363: 357: 354: 338: 332: 329: 313: 306: 300: 297: 290: 288: 286: 278: 277: 273: 270: 267: 264: 261: 258: 257:The Speculant 255: 252: 251: 247: 244: 241: 238: 235: 232: 229: 226: 225: 221: 218: 215: 212: 209: 206: 203: 200: 197: 194: 191: 188: 187: 183: 180: 177: 174: 171: 168: 167:Golden Spring 165: 162: 159: 156: 152: 148: 147: 142: 139: 136: 133: 130: 127: 124: 121: 120: 116: 113: 110: 107: 104: 101: 98: 95: 92: 89: 88: 87: 84: 80: 78: 73: 71: 67: 63: 59: 55: 51: 47: 43: 34: 30: 19: 534: 494:. Retrieved 481: 469:. Retrieved 456: 444:. Retrieved 431: 419:. Retrieved 406: 394:. Retrieved 381: 369:. Retrieved 356: 344:. Retrieved 331: 319:. Retrieved 312:the original 299: 282: 274: 268: 262: 256: 248: 242: 236: 230: 222: 216: 210: 204: 198: 192: 184: 178: 172: 166: 160: 157:, sunk 1855) 145: 137: 131: 125: 117: 111: 105: 96: 90: 85: 81: 74: 41: 39: 29: 18:SS Schomberg 462:"SS Casino" 541:Categories 387:"La Bella" 291:References 285:Port Fairy 237:Freetrader 161:John Scott 126:Enterprise 58:Port Fairy 54:Cape Otway 199:Alexandra 151:Liverpool 146:Schomberg 132:Essington 119:Cataraqui 75:Explorer 66:limestone 50:Australia 496:25 March 471:25 March 446:25 March 421:25 March 396:25 March 371:25 March 346:25 March 321:25 March 243:La Bella 231:Newfield 186:Loch Ard 112:Socrates 97:Children 46:Victoria 263:Antares 149:(built 138:Freedom 91:Thistle 362:"Fiji" 279:(1940) 271:(1932) 269:Casino 265:(1914) 259:(1911) 253:(1908) 245:(1905) 239:(1894) 233:(1892) 227:(1891) 219:(1891) 213:(1888) 207:(1882) 201:(1882) 195:(1878) 193:Napier 189:(1878) 181:(1877) 175:(1869) 169:(1863) 163:(1858) 140:(1853) 134:(1852) 128:(1850) 122:(1845) 114:(1843) 108:(1843) 99:(1839) 93:(1837) 490:(PDF) 465:(PDF) 440:(PDF) 415:(PDF) 390:(PDF) 365:(PDF) 340:(PDF) 315:(PDF) 308:(PDF) 205:Yarra 106:Lydia 498:2012 473:2012 448:2012 423:2012 398:2012 373:2012 348:2012 323:2012 217:Fiji 40:The 144:SS 56:to 44:of 543:: 287:. 72:. 48:, 500:. 475:. 450:. 425:. 400:. 375:. 350:. 325:. 20:)

Index

SS Schomberg

Victoria
Australia
Cape Otway
Port Fairy
Great Ocean Road
limestone
The Twelve Apostles
Matthew Flinders
Cataraqui
SS Schomberg
Liverpool
Charles Frederick Schomberg
Loch Ard
Joseph H. Scammell
Falls of Halladale
City of Rayville
Port Fairy
"Guide to Historic Shipwreck Trail on Victoria's West Coast"
the original
"The Children"
"Fiji"
"La Bella"
"The Speculant"
"The Antares"
"SS Casino"
"MV City of Rayville"
Shipwreck Coast - Maritime History
Historic Shipwreck Trail guide

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