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  2. Shipwreck Coast - Wikipedia

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    The Shipwreck Coast of Victoria, Australia stretches from Cape Otway to Port Fairy, a distance of approximately 130 km. This coastline is accessible via the Great Ocean Road, and is home to the limestone formations called The Twelve Apostles. Explorer Matthew Flinders said of the Shipwreck Coast, "I have seldom seen a more fearful section of ...

  3. List of shipwrecks of Australia - Wikipedia

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    One of Victoria's largest shipwrecks, found in 2005 in Bass Strait 39°18′36″S 146°07′48″E  /  39.31000°S 146.13000°E  / -39.31000; 146.13000  ( TSS Lady Mary Pelham

  4. Sinking of HMS Victoria - Wikipedia

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    "HMS Victoria capsizing boats going to rescue crew" by Reginald Graham, 1893 Artistic rendering of the collision between Victoria and Camperdown as it appeared in a French illustrated weekly. The news of the accident caused a sensation and appalled the British public at a time when the Royal Navy occupied a prime position in the national ...

  5. Point Hicks Marine National Park - Wikipedia

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    The Point Hicks Marine National Park is a protected marine national park situated off Point Hicks in the East Gippsland region of Victoria, Australia.The 4,000-hectare (9,900-acre) marine park is situated approximately 450 kilometres (280 mi) east of Melbourne and 25 kilometres (16 mi) south of Cann River, [2] adjacent to the Croajingolong National Park and Point Hicks Lighthouse Reserve.

  6. Mahogany Ship - Wikipedia

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    The Mahogany Ship is a putative early Australian shipwreck that is believed by some to lie beneath the sand in the Armstrong Bay area, approximately 3 to 6 kilometres (1.9 to 3.7 mi) west of Warrnambool in southwest Victoria, Australia.

  7. List of shipwrecks of Canada - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of shipwrecks located in or off the coast of Canada ... Abandoned in Victoria Strait, April 1848. Found in Wilmot and Crampton Bay, ...

  8. Moonlight Head - Wikipedia

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    This stretch of the coast is renowned for its shipwrecks, with the ship, Fiji wrecked just off the head in 1891 [3] and the Marie Gabrielle wrecked on 25 November 1869. [ 4 ] An Aboriginal shell midden was excavated in a rock shelter at Moonlight Head and was found to have been occupied between 1030 BP and 180 BP when excavated by archaeologist ...

  9. Category:Shipwrecks of Victoria (state) - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Shipwrecks of Victoria (state)" The following 43 pages are in this category, out of 43 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.