On 9 October 1881 when
SS Brisbane, an 85.8 metres long passenger, cargo and mail ship, built by
A & J Inglis, Pointhouse, Glasgow, struck the nearby
Fish Reef, while heading there with cargo from
Hong Kong.
Quail Island Air Weapons Range The Quail Island Air Weapons Range was used a training ground for defense forces from 1945 to 1979. Visitors such as tourists and recreational anglers have been banned from the islands during the clean-up process. ==See also==