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Queensland
SS Yongala wreck, off Cape Bowling Green
Wreck beach Source-confirmed findsProhibited, look only
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Wreck timber
Nails and fittingsAlso reported: heavy marine growth; look only.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: NPS photo (Public domain), North Lincolnshire Museum, Martin Foreman, (CC BY 2.0).
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Why this spot
1911 coastal passenger steamer
Passenger steamer lost with all 122 aboard in a March 1911 cyclone; now one of Australia's most famous wreck dives with over 10,000 divers a year under a permit system.View source →
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
strong currentsOpen water, depth, no penetration allowed
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