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Western Australian Museum - Shipwreck Database

Created 13/03/2025

Updated 13/03/2025

A database was created by the WA Museum to provide easy access to information on more than 1450 documented shipwrecks in Western Australian waters. The database contains shipwrecks dating from 1622 and can be searched by: - name, - date, - type of vessel, - found/not found, - builder, - master, - owner, - region, or - any related keyword.

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Title Western Australian Museum - Shipwreck Database
Language eng
Licence notspecified
Landing Page https://devweb.dga.links.com.au/data/dataset/5301a84f-85a7-4681-bb0d-67c83a55fab4
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CSIRO Oceans & Atmosphere
Morgan.Strong@museum.wa.gov.au
Reference Period 01/01/1622
Geospatial Coverage {"type": "Polygon", "coordinates": [[[112.5, -35.5], [129.0, -35.5], [129.0, -13.5], [112.5, -13.5], [112.5, -35.5]]]}
Data Portal data.gov.au