SS Yongala

SS Yongala was a passenger ship that was launched in 1903. It sank off Cape Bowling Green on 23 March 1911 on its way to from Melbourne, Australia to Cairns she entered into a cyclone and sank without a trace south of Townsville.http://www.townsvillemaritimemuseum.org.au/the_yongala/ss_yongala.php All passengers onboard drowned and the shipwreck was found in 1958 off the coast of Townsville.

Related pages
Death of Tina Watson  - A drowning in 2003 at the shipwreck that became world news.

 References 

Other websites 
 Townsville Maritime Museum
 Dive spot description plus underwater pictures and videos of the Yongala wreck

Category:1903 establishments in Australia
Category:1911
Category:Disasters in the 1910s
Category:20th century in Australia
Category:Shipwrecks
Category:Queensland