SS Yongala was a steel passenger and freight steamer, she sank off Cape Bowling Green in 1911 and named after the small town in Australia.
SS Yongala was a steel passenger and freight steamer built by Armstrong Whitworth & Co Ltd in Newcastle upon Tyne, England to special survey for the Adelaide Steamship Company, at a cost of 102,000. The passenger ship SS Yongala sank off Cape Bowling Green, Queensland, Australia on 23 March 1911. The vessel was named after the small town of Yongala in South Australia, a word from the Ngadjuri language which meant "good water". 
