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Glenpark
Adjacent to NNE rock near Wedge Island, Spencer Gulf, South Australia
Glenpark was a ship built in 30/01/1897 and lost on 01/02/1901. From Semaphore, the ship Glenpark sailed into Spencer’s Gulf to begin loading a cargo of wheat, bound for Algoa Bay, for Farmers Union Shippers. The first part of the cargo was taken aboard at Port Pirie. Her total cargo would comprise some 28,846 bags
CategorySHIPWRECK
LocationAdjacent to NNE rock near Wedge Island, Spencer Gulf, South Australia
DatasetSouth Australian Shipwrecks
Listed/year1901
Oddness signal90/99
Data completeness90%
SignificanceShip; Steel; From Semaphore, the ship Glenpark sailed into Spencer’s Gulf to begin loading a cargo of wheat, bound for Algoa Bay, for Farmers Union Shippers. The first part of the cargo was taken aboard at Port Pirie. Her total cargo would comprise some 28,846 bags
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