SS Yongala
LocationOff Queensland
Year1911
Depth30 m
Size3,664 GRT
TypePassenger steamer
About SS Yongala
Sank in a cyclone with all 122 aboard. Called Australias Titanic. Found in 1958. Now one of the worlds top dive sites with abundant marine life. A 10 m long giant grouper lives on the wreck.
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