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    SS Yongala was a passenger steamship that was built in England in 1903 for the Adelaide Steamship Company. She sank in a cyclone off the coast of Queensland...
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  • Yongala may refer to: SS Yongala, a ship lost off the coast in 1911 Yongala Lodge, a heritage-listed house in Townsville named after the ship Hundred...
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  • to Townsville. They chose to dive the popular yet difficult wreck of SS Yongala, a passenger ship that sank in 1911, even though Watson had limited open...
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    part of the Port of Townsville. Its features include HMAS Townsville, SS Yongala, and lenses from current and former lighthouses. The Museum of Tropical...
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  • heat wave 109 1909 Dec – 1910 Feb 1911 Cyclone Sinking of the SS Yongala 122 SS Yongala En route from Melbourne to Cairns she steamed into a cyclone and...
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    Adelaide, New South Wales, Australia HMAS Brisbane, Queensland, Australia SS Yongala, Queensland, Australia HMAS Canberra, Victoria, Australia USAT Liberty...
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    Instead, the railway was built through the nearby town of Peterborough. The SS Yongala launched in 1903 and owned by the Adelaide Steamship Company was named...
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    Built Ships. Caledonian Maritime Research Trust. Retrieved 1 May 2023. "SS Yongala". Maritime Museum of Townsville. Archived from the original on 7 February...
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    Yongala Lodge is a heritage-listed detached house at 11 Fryer Street, North Ward, City of Townsville, Queensland, Australia. It was designed by Rooney...
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    SS Thistlegorm was a British cargo steamship that was built in Sunderland, North East England in 1940 and sunk by German bomber aircraft in the Red Sea...
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  • which feature an array of animals. Even the 100 year old shipwreck of SS Yongala plays a part. Alien creatures which are rarely seen rise out of the deep...
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    SS Kamloops was a Canadian lake freighter that was part of the fleet of Canada Steamship Lines from its launching in 1924 until it sank with all hands...
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    SS Warilda, later HMAT Warilda SS Willochra, later RMS Fort Victoria SS Yongala Adelaide Airways was formed as a subsidiary of the Adelaide Steamship...
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  • Maritime Heritage. NSW Environment & Heritage. Retrieved 14 April 2019. "SS Ly-ee-Moon". Archived from the original on 30 December 2005. "Severe Tropical...
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    1949, shortly before her decommissioning, she found the wreck of the SS Yongala, which sank with all 122 aboard in a cyclone in 1911. Her wreck was thought...
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    reef's corals. SS Yongala was sunk by a cyclone in 1911. Cyclone Yasi in 2011 ripped many corals and exposed the top of the sunken Yongala. Another threat...
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    Andrew (2011). "Managing underwater cultural heritage: A case study of SS Yongala". Historic Environment. 23 (2): 12. "Shark Shocker | Orana Films". www...
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    resembles a wreck, which could be taken as a replica of the world famous the SS Yongala (lying submerged south off the coast from Townsville). Great Barrier Reef...
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    Bienvenido Santos, Philippine poet, in Manila (d. 1996). The Australian ship SS Yongala sank in a cyclone, with 122 persons on board. After leaving the Queensland...
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  • his wife and his youngest daughter were drowned in the wreck of the SS Yongala, south of Townsville. The Rooney firms were already losing their pre-eminence...
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    the same dimensions but higher gross register tonnage, before the German SS Imperator went into service in June 1913. Olympic also held the title of the...
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    sites like Foam (1893), Scottish Prince (1887), HMCS Mermaid (1829) and SS Yongala (1911). Museum of Tropical Queensland houses artefacts recovered from...
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  • Government Printing Office, 1912, p. 418. "SS Bruce (I) (+1911)". Toune, Rachel (13 January 2011). "Tribute to mark Yongala 100th anniversary". Townsville Bulletin...
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    19°18′27″S 147°37′31″E / 19.30750°S 147.62528°E / -19.30750; 147.62528 (SS Yongala) USS YP-279  United States Navy 5 September 1943 A patrol vessel that...
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    a dive shop offering trips to the SS Yongala ship wreck. Ayr Surf Life Saving Club Alva Beach Tourist Park Yongala Dive shop Australian Bureau of Statistics...
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  • chartered) include: SS Porpoise, Captain Peter Burke, was used by the government in 1911 to search for the missing SS Yongala. SS Douglas Mawson, believed...
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    SS Antilla (or "ES Antilla", with "ES" standing for "Elektroschiff" German: electric ship) was a Hamburg America Line (HAPAG) cargo ship that was launched...
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    Mermaid HMS Pandora HMS Porpoise Sanyo Maru Submarine I-124 HMAS Sydney SS Yongala VOC Zuytdorp The following legislation complements the Act within waters...
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  • Townsville and Cleveland Bay. Rhodes was working in Townsville when the SS Yongala went missing in March 1911 with 122 people on board. Rhodes was part of...
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    Carolina YO-257 – US Navy yard oiler scuttled off Waikiki, Honolulu, Hawaii SS Yongala – Passenger steamship that was wrecked in Queensland, Australia HMCS Yukon –...
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