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Yongala Wreck
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Description
The wreck of Yongala lies within the central section of the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park. It is approximately 48 nautical miles (89 km) south-east of Townsville and 12 nautical miles (22 km) east of Cape Bowling Green. The passenger ship SS Yongala sank off Cape Bowling Green, Queensland, Australia on 23 March 1911. En route from Melbourne to Cairns she steamed into a cyclone and sank south of Townsville.
Location -19.37917, 147.67548Get Directions
Dive Types
Wreck
Common SightingsSharks, Whales, Dolphins, Turtles
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