SS Dicky

	Dicky grounded near Caloundra Head in 1893.
History
Name	Dicky
Builder	Gebruder Howdalt, Kiel, Germany
Launched	1883
Fate	Wrecked 4 February 1893
General characteristics
Tonnage	226 gross

Dicky was a 226-gross ton steamer,^[1] built by Gebruder Howdalt, Kiel in 1883.^{[citation needed]}

Fate

On 4 February 1893, while steaming in bad weather off the coast of Queensland, Australia, Dicky was blown ashore at Caloundra,^[1] on a stretch of coast now known as Dicky Beach.

Partial wreck removal

The Sunshine Coast Council began removing the visible parts of the wreck on 30 July 2015.^[2]

Citations

^ ^a ^b "SS Dicky". Australian National Shipwreck Database. Australian Government – Department of Environment. Retrieved 31 July 2015.
^ "SS Dicky removal: Sunshine Coast locals say goodbye to visible remains of 122-year-old shipwreck". Australia: ABC News. 30 July 2015. Retrieved 31 July 2015.

[ANSD-1] "SS Dicky". Australian National Shipwreck Database. Australian Government – Department of Environment. Retrieved 31 July 2015.

[2] "SS Dicky removal: Sunshine Coast locals say goodbye to visible remains of 122-year-old shipwreck". Australia: ABC News. 30 July 2015. Retrieved 31 July 2015.

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v t e Shipwrecks and maritime incidents in 1893
Shipwrecks	18 Feb: Dicky c. Feb: Naronic 7 Mar: John Hancock 23 Mar: Allanshaw 24 Mar: Glückauf 22 Apr: Newell A. Eddy 1 Jun: Corsican 22 Jun: Victoria 4 Sep: Spirit of the Dawn 7 Sep: Rusalka 30 Sep: Margaret A. Muir 3 Nov: Cabo Machichaco 16 Dec: Sete de Setembro 28 Dec: Alert
Other incidents	27 Feb: Isabel II 20 Mar: Ada K. Damon 6 Apr: Tynwald 12 May: 115 22 Jun: Camperdown 24 Jun: Oakland 13 Nov: Great Western Unkn: Kings County
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History

Dicky grounded near Caloundra Head in 1893.




Name	Dicky
Builder	Gebruder Howdalt, Kiel, Germany
Launched	1883
Fate	Wrecked 4 February 1893


General characteristics
Tonnage	226 gross