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East of Wittelbee Point, Decres Bay

Unknown was a cutter built in and lost on 1932. In c.1932 the fishing cutter was operating in Decres Bay with two crew, Richard Fuss and his son Rex, when it was driven ashore during a storm. Both of the crew managed to escape without injury. The cutter was driven intact high up onto the beach east of

CategorySHIPWRECK
LocationEast of Wittelbee Point, Decres Bay
DatasetSouth Australian Shipwrecks
Listed/year1932
Oddness signal90/99
Data completeness90%
SignificanceCutter; Wood; In c.1932 the fishing cutter was operating in Decres Bay with two crew, Richard Fuss and his son Rex, when it was driven ashore during a storm. Both of the crew managed to escape without injury. The cutter was driven intact high up onto the beach east of

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