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Triumph

17 miles WNW of Wonga Shoal Lighthouse, Gulf St Vincent

Triumph was a ketch built in 13/01/1887 and lost on 16/09/1908. At 7.30am on the morning of 16 September 1908, the ketch Triumph departed Sheaoak Flat, Yorke Peninsula, bound for Port Adelaide with a load of mallee roots as cargo. There was a strong northerly wind blowing and the seas were heavy. By 8.30am, with the

CategorySHIPWRECK
Location17 miles WNW of Wonga Shoal Lighthouse, Gulf St Vincent
DatasetSouth Australian Shipwrecks
Listed/year1908
Oddness signal90/99
Data completeness90%
SignificanceKetch; Wood; At 7.30am on the morning of 16 September 1908, the ketch Triumph departed Sheaoak Flat, Yorke Peninsula, bound for Port Adelaide with a load of mallee roots as cargo. There was a strong northerly wind blowing and the seas were heavy. By 8.30am, with the

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