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Preserving Inverloch’s Amazon Shipwreck

Dune reconstruction and beach nourishment works

Works have started on-site for the nourishment of Inverloch Surf Beach.

Read more about the Cape to Cape Resilience Project.

The Amazon Story

Amazon was built in 1855 at St. Helier shipyards in Jersey, one of the Channel Islands. The ship was wrecked at Inverloch in December 1863.

Read more about the Amazon.

Shipwreck Location

The Amazon shipwreck is on the surf beach at Inverloch in Victoria, Australia.

Discover where the shipwreck lies preserved in the sand.

News

How much of the shipwreck is showing at the moment and what is Muntz metal?

Find out more on our news blog.

Education

The Amazon Committee loves to learn, research and share their passion for this mid-nineteenth century wooden sailing ship.

Learn more about finding and cataloguing Amazon artefacts.

Membership

Through your annual membership, you will support us in our mission of Amazon preservation and conservation.

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About Us

Extending the life of the Amazon shipwreck and artefacts.

Learn more about the Amazon1863 Project Inc. Committee.