Shipwrecks

The Wreck Site

The wreck site is the world largest online wreck database with 174,810 wrecks and 164,370 positions listed, 53,030 images, 2139 maritime charts, 29,720 ship owners and builders and lots more.

VOC Historical Society

This comprehensive site details the Vereenigde Oostindische Compagnie VOC (United Dutch East Indies Company) their mariners, ships and the impact they had on Western Australia long before white colonialisation in 1829.  It also has details on VOC shipwrecks, related sites and resources. New

Encyclopedia of Australian Shipwrecks

This site by Peter Stone is based on material collected by Jack Loney, lists 8,000+ entries. There is an entry for each vessel shipwrecked with relevant physical details and details of her loss. This is followed by a code to…

Ships’ Graveyards of South Australia

This site provides comprehensive information about deliberately abandoned vessels in South Australian waters. It includes location map and descriptions of 19 identified sites; facts sheets, with histories and photographs, for all known graveyard vessels. It also provides access information if…

Western Australian Maritime Museum – Online Collections

The Online Collections include:• Shipwrecks – This database contains information and details on Western Australian shipwrecks recorded by the Western Australian Museum• Shipwreck artefacts – This database is a searchable index for artefacts that have been recorded by the Maritime…