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Monarch
Wardang Island, off Cliff Point, Yorke Peninsula, South Australia.
Monarch was a schooner built in 1871 and lost on 06/04/1909. The schooner Monarch left Port Victoria at about 5am on 1 April 1909 bound for Warrens Beach at Cowell with a crew of six and no cargo. While trying to sail around the southern part of Wardang Island and head northwards, the vessel ‘missed stays’ (fa
CategorySHIPWRECK
LocationWardang Island, off Cliff Point, Yorke Peninsula, South Australia.
DatasetSouth Australian Shipwrecks
Listed/year1909
Oddness signal90/99
Data completeness90%
SignificanceSchooner; Wood; The schooner Monarch left Port Victoria at about 5am on 1 April 1909 bound for Warrens Beach at Cowell with a crew of six and no cargo. While trying to sail around the southern part of Wardang Island and head northwards, the vessel ‘missed stays’ (fa
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