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Adelaide
Younghusband Peninsula (Coorong), 48km north of Lacepede Bay (Kingston), near Coolatoo Station. South-east coast of South Australia.
Adelaide was a ketch built in 1849 and lost on 24/08/1874. Her final voyage was from Circular Head in Tasmania to Port Adelaide with a cargo of potatoes, sailed by Captain Hoffmeister and a crew of three sailors. The cargo was consigned to Smart, Webb & Co. in Adelaide, and was insured by the Tasmanian Company
CategorySHIPWRECK
LocationYounghusband Peninsula (Coorong), 48km north of Lacepede Bay (Kingston), near Coolatoo Station. South-east coast of South Australia.
DatasetSouth Australian Shipwrecks
Listed/year1874
Oddness signal90/99
Data completeness90%
SignificanceKetch; Wood; Her final voyage was from Circular Head in Tasmania to Port Adelaide with a cargo of potatoes, sailed by Captain Hoffmeister and a crew of three sailors. The cargo was consigned to Smart, Webb & Co. in Adelaide, and was insured by the Tasmanian Company
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