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Iris
West side of jetty, Blanche Port, Streaky Bay, South Australia
Iris was a cutter built in 1900 and lost on 1946. During a storm in 1946, the Iris smashed against the western side of the jetty at Blanche Port in Streaky Bay and foundered. After the topsides of the vessel broke away, the keel, lower section of the hull and engine were dragged towards Williams Beach b
CategorySHIPWRECK
LocationWest side of jetty, Blanche Port, Streaky Bay, South Australia
DatasetSouth Australian Shipwrecks
Listed/year1946
Oddness signal90/99
Data completeness90%
SignificanceCutter; Wood; During a storm in 1946, the Iris smashed against the western side of the jetty at Blanche Port in Streaky Bay and foundered. After the topsides of the vessel broke away, the keel, lower section of the hull and engine were dragged towards Williams Beach b
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