Queensland Groper (Epinephelus lanceolatus), size: 220cm. Also known as Queensland Grouper and Giant Grouper. Throughout Indo-West Pacific. Photo taken on SS Yongala shipwreck, Great Barrier Reef, Qld, Australia. Classified Vulnerable on IUCN Red List.
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Coral Trout (Plectropomus leopardus), also known as Leopard Cod, amongst schooling Cardinalfish. Found throughout Indo-West Pacific. Photo taken on the Yongala shipwreck, Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
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The remains of HMQS Gayundah Shipwreck. The Gayunday was the first warship in Australia to operate wireless telegraphy successfully. In 1958 the Gayundah was beached in its current location to serve as a breakwater. Queensland, Australia.
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The remains of HMQS Gayundah Shipwreck. The Gayunday was the first warship in Australia to operate wireless telegraphy successfully. In 1958 the Gayundah was beached in its current location to serve as a breakwater. Queensland, Australia.
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The remains of HMQS Gayundah Shipwreck. The Gayunday was the first warship in Australia to operate wireless telegraphy successfully. In 1958 the Gayundah was beached in its current location to serve as a breakwater. Queensland, Australia.
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The remains of HMQS Gayundah Shipwreck. The Gayunday was the first warship in Australia to operate wireless telegraphy successfully. In 1958 the Gayundah was beached in its current location to serve as a breakwater. Queensland, Australia.
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The remains of HMQS Gayundah Shipwreck. The Gayunday was the first warship in Australia to operate wireless telegraphy successfully. In 1958 the Gayundah was beached in its current location to serve as a breakwater. Queensland, Australia.
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The remains of HMQS Gayundah Shipwreck. The Gayunday was the first warship in Australia to operate wireless telegraphy successfully. In 1958 the Gayundah was beached in its current location to serve as a breakwater. Queensland, Australia.
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Historic Shipwreck 'Buster' on Woolgoolga beach, New South Wales. Vessel was blown ashore & beached during a violent storm in Feb 1893. Class: Barquentine. Construction: Timber single deck & 3 masts. Built: Nova Scotia, Canada 1884. Length - 129 ft.
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Historic Shipwreck 'Buster' on Woolgoolga beach, New South Wales. Vessel was blown ashore & beached during a violent storm in Feb 1893. Class: Barquentine. Construction: Timber single deck & 3 masts. Built: Nova Scotia, Canada 1884. Length - 129 ft.
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Historic Shipwreck 'Buster' on Woolgoolga beach, New South Wales. Vessel was blown ashore & beached during a violent storm in Feb 1893. Class: Barquentine. Construction: Timber single deck & 3 masts. Built: Nova Scotia, Canada 1884. Length - 129 ft.
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Historic Shipwreck 'Buster' on Woolgoolga beach, New South Wales. Vessel was blown ashore & beached during a violent storm in Feb 1893. Class: Barquentine. Construction: Timber single deck & 3 masts. Built: Nova Scotia, Canada 1884. Length - 129 ft.
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Historic Shipwreck 'Buster' on Woolgoolga beach, New South Wales. Vessel was blown ashore & beached during a violent storm in Feb 1893. Class: Barquentine. Construction: Timber single deck & 3 masts. Built: Nova Scotia, Canada 1884. Length - 129 ft.
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Historic Shipwreck 'Buster' on Woolgoolga beach, New South Wales. Vessel was blown ashore & beached during a violent storm in Feb 1893. Class: Barquentine. Construction: Timber single deck & 3 masts. Built: Nova Scotia, Canada 1884. Length - 129 ft.
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Historic Shipwreck 'Buster' on Woolgoolga beach, New South Wales. Vessel was blown ashore & beached during a violent storm in Feb 1893. Class: Barquentine. Construction: Timber single deck & 3 masts. Built: Nova Scotia, Canada 1884. Length - 129 ft.
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Schooling Painted Sweetlips (Diagramma pictum), amongst schooling Slender Cardinalfish (Rhabdamia gracilis). Hump-headed Maori Wrasse or Giant Wrasse (Cheilinus undulatus) in background. SS Yongala Shipwreck, Queensland, Australia.
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Schooling Painted Sweetlips (Diagramma pictum), amongst schooling Slender Cardinalfish (Rhabdamia gracilis). Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific. Photo taken on the SS Yongala shipwreck, Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
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Historic Shipwreck 'Buster' exposed at sunrise on Woolgoolga beach, New South Wales, Australia. This 3 mast timber barque was blown ashore and beached during a violent storm in February 1893.
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Snorkel Diver / Snorkeler exploring HMAS 'Protector' shipwreck. Heron Island, Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia.
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Scuba Diver exploring the inside of HMAS 'Cerberus' shipwreck. Port Phillip Bay, Victoria, Australia.
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HMAS 'Protector' shipwreck on a Coral reef. Heron Island, Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia.
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Freighter shipwreck, 'Runic', high and dry on Middleton Reef after running aground during 1961 cyclone. Middleton Reef, New South Wales, Australia.
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Freighter shipwreck, 'Runic', high and dry on Middleton Reef after running aground during 1961 cyclone. Middleton Reef, New South Wales, Australia.
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Japanese Long-line fishing vessel wrecked on a Coral reef. Elizabeth Reef, New South Wales, Australia.
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Scuba Diver exploring the inside of HMAS 'Cerberus' shipwreck. Port Phillip Bay, Victoria, Australia.
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Ship looking like a Ghost ship on the high seas. Indo-Pacific.
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Scuba Diver exploring the inside of HMAS 'Cerberus' shipwreck. Port Phillip Bay, Victoria, Australia.
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Freighter shipwreck, 'Korean Star', blown ashore and wrecked during a cyclone. Carnarvon, Western Australia.
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Freighter shipwreck, 'Cherry Venture', was blown ashore and wrecked on Teewah Beach during a cyclone in 1973. Queensland, Australia.
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Tug 'Pilbara Mars' shipwreck, blown ashore and wrecked during Category 5 Tropical Cyclone Orson 1989. Dampier, Western Australia.
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the Freighter shipwreck, 'Runic', high and dry on Middleton Reef after running aground during 1961 cyclone. Middleton Reef, New South Wales, Australia.
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Freighter shipwreck, 'Korean Star', blown ashore and wrecked during a cyclone. Carnarvon, Western Australia.
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Historic Shipwreck 'Buster' on Woolgoolga beach, New South Wales. Vessel was blown ashore & beached during a violent storm in Feb 1893. Class: Barquentine. Construction: Timber single deck & 3 masts. Built: Nova Scotia, Canada 1884. Length - 129 ft
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Historic Shipwreck 'Buster' on Woolgoolga beach, New South Wales. Vessel was blown ashore & beached during a violent storm in Feb 1893. Class: Barquentine. Construction: Timber single deck & 3 masts. Built: Nova Scotia, Canada 1884. Length - 129 ft
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com
Historic Shipwreck 'Buster' on Woolgoolga beach, New South Wales. Vessel was blown ashore & beached during a violent storm in Feb 1893. Class: Barquentine. Construction: Timber single deck & 3 masts. Built: Nova Scotia, Canada 1884. Length - 129 ft
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com
Historic Shipwreck 'Buster' on Woolgoolga beach, New South Wales. Vessel was blown ashore & beached during a violent storm in Feb 1893. Class: Barquentine. Construction: Timber single deck & 3 masts. Built: Nova Scotia, Canada 1884. Length - 129 ft
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com
Historic Shipwreck 'Buster' on Woolgoolga beach, New South Wales. Vessel was blown ashore & beached during a violent storm in Feb 1893. Class: Barquentine. Construction: Timber single deck & 3 masts. Built: Nova Scotia, Canada 1884. Length - 129 ft
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com
Historic Shipwreck 'Buster' on Woolgoolga beach, New South Wales. Vessel was blown ashore & beached during a violent storm in Feb 1893. Class: Barquentine. Construction: Timber single deck & 3 masts. Built: Nova Scotia, Canada 1884. Length - 129 ft
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com
Historic Shipwreck 'Buster' on Woolgoolga beach, New South Wales. Vessel was blown ashore & beached during a violent storm in Feb 1893. Class: Barquentine. Construction: Timber single deck & 3 masts. Built: Nova Scotia, Canada 1884. Length - 129 ft
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com
Historic Shipwreck 'Buster' on Woolgoolga beach, New South Wales. Vessel was blown ashore & beached during a violent storm in Feb 1893. Class: Barquentine. Construction: Timber single deck & 3 masts. Built: Nova Scotia, Canada 1884. Length - 129 ft
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com
Historic Shipwreck 'Buster' on Woolgoolga beach, New South Wales. Vessel was blown ashore & beached during a violent storm in Feb 1893. Class: Barquentine. Construction: Timber single deck & 3 masts. Built: Nova Scotia, Canada 1884. Length - 129 ft
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com
Historic Shipwreck 'Buster' on Woolgoolga beach, New South Wales. Vessel was blown ashore & beached during a violent storm in Feb 1893. Class: Barquentine. Construction: Timber single deck & 3 masts. Built: Nova Scotia, Canada 1884. Length - 129 ft
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com
Historic Shipwreck 'Buster' on Woolgoolga beach, New South Wales. Vessel was blown ashore & beached during a violent storm in Feb 1893. Class: Barquentine. Construction: Timber single deck & 3 masts. Built: Nova Scotia, Canada 1884. Length - 129 ft
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com
Historic Shipwreck 'Buster' on Woolgoolga beach, New South Wales. Vessel was blown ashore & beached during a violent storm in Feb 1893. Class: Barquentine. Construction: Timber single deck & 3 masts. Built: Nova Scotia, Canada 1884. Length - 129 ft
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com
Historic Shipwreck 'Buster' on Woolgoolga beach, New South Wales. Vessel was blown ashore & beached during a violent storm in Feb 1893. Class: Barquentine. Construction: Timber single deck & 3 masts. Built: Nova Scotia, Canada 1884. Length - 129 ft
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com
Historic Shipwreck 'Buster' on Woolgoolga beach, New South Wales. Vessel was blown ashore & beached during a violent storm in Feb 1893. Class: Barquentine. Construction: Timber single deck & 3 masts. Built: Nova Scotia, Canada 1884. Length - 129 ft
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com
Historic Shipwreck 'Buster' on Woolgoolga beach, New South Wales. Vessel was blown ashore & beached during a violent storm in Feb 1893. Class: Barquentine. Construction: Timber single deck & 3 masts. Built: Nova Scotia, Canada 1884. Length - 129 ft
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com
Historic Shipwreck 'Buster' on Woolgoolga beach, New South Wales. Vessel was blown ashore & beached during a violent storm in Feb 1893. Class: Barquentine. Construction: Timber single deck & 3 masts. Built: Nova Scotia, Canada 1884. Length - 129 ft
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com