Where: Australia · Oceania · approx. -37.86, 144.9 (vicinity only)
Why this spot: Port Phillip's first anchorage from 1837, colonial shipbuilding and the Alfred Graving Dock, Gem Pier itself dates to an 1839 jetty
What turns up: sea glass, ceramic fragments, slag, copper sheathing tacks possible, eyes-only near heritage structures
Access: Clean.
Surface sea glass on the public foreshore is unproblematic, Victoria's heritage legislation protects older relics and all dockyard and pier fabric, and the active BAE shipyard area is off limits
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Pins are approximate by design. This page is historical research, not permission to dig. Check ownership and local law first.