The S.S. Yongala shipwreck, or Townsville's Titanic as many newspapers have named it in Australia, sleeps in the depths of the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park, just off the shores of Alva Beach.

They believe the ship sank more than 200 years ago after hitting a reef. While most of the wood has rotted away, the ship's cannon and anchor are well preserved. The wreck has been named after ...