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MORETON
STAR
The Moreton Star is a timber
trawler that sank in 25 msw and now rests on a sandy bottom about 5 nautical
miles off Facing Island. 18 months after sinking it was hooked up in the
nets of a working trawler and torn apart so not much remains of the wreck. |
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MISS SHOALHAVEN The Miss Shoalhaven rests in 35 msw
off Barren Island and has gradually broken down over time and the effects of
the ocean. Dived by the Gladstone Dive Group for the first time in 2003 this
wreck is remained untouched attracting some of the most awesome fish life we
have seen.
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NAUTILUS
The Nautilus is an old steam barge sitting in 27 msw
on a sandy bottom attracting all types of marine life including some very large grouper.
Sank while being towed south for repairs after damaging the propeller and
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LINDA JANE
A
timber gulf trawler that sank off Cape Capricorn in 35 msw and remains
intact sitting upright on the bottom. The wreck attracts a vast amount of
marine life making it one of the best wreck dives in Central Queensland.
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BARCOOLA A steel gulf trawler
sitting upright on a sandy bottom 20 nautical miles out from Bustard Head.
The wreck sits in 43 msw making it an advanced dive that can only be dived
in good weather conditions so for most of the year it remains untouched and
covered in fish life.
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BINDAREE
A timber trawler in 25
msw about 5 nautical miles out from Curtis Island, sitting upright on a
sandy bottom slowly collapsing in on itself. Attracts some good fish life
including a resident grouper and is a great night dive when weather permits.
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RED DOLPHIN
The Red Dolphin, a 10 m
steel yacht that sank about 7 nautical miles out from Curtis Island and sits
in 27 msw. The wreck is covered in bait fish which attract olive sea snakes
and other marine life making it a great wreck for underwater photography.
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MELISSA
A timber trawler that
burnt to the water line and sank off Cape Capricorn and now sits in 35 msw.
There is a lot of wreckage covering a large area on the bottom which has
attracted a large number of greasy cod and other marine fish.
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KARMA
The Karma is a 42 meter,
450t steel gravel barge that ran aground after engine trouble near the
town of 1770. It was towed off the beach and sank on the 23rd December 2003
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SHANNON 2
A Fiberglass trawler
that hooked up its nets rolled over and sank 24 nautical miles off Bustard
Head in 2003. Sitting upright in 46 msw it remains fully intact and will
become a great tec dive.
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Coming soon: Cape Cap Barge, Heron Bommie,
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WATCH FOR NEW WRECK AND REEF PICTURES BEING ADDED |