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Queensland
SS Maheno wreck, K'gari (Fraser Island) east beach
Tidal foreshore Source-confirmed findsProhibited, look only
What you could find
Reported finds from this shoreline.
Wreck timberPhotos via Wikimedia Commons: NPS photo (Public domain).
Why this spot
1905 liner, WWI hospital ship, beached 1935
Former NZ hospital ship driven ashore by a cyclone in July 1935 while under tow; stripped of fittings and left to corrode on the ocean beach, now an Anzac memorial site.View source →
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
collapsing rusted steelUnexploded ordnance listing, tides, beach traffic
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