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Arachne
Yanerbie, at north end of Sceale Bay. Called Trial Bay at the time of loss.
Arachne was a barque built in 1809 and lost on 6/1848. The barque Arachne, under Captain William Young, left Hobart for the South Seas with stores on 13 January 1848. In late May or early June 1848 the Arachne was anchored in Trial Bay, having on board 80 barrels of sperm oil, near Hagen & Co’s whaling sta
CategorySHIPWRECK
LocationYanerbie, at north end of Sceale Bay. Called Trial Bay at the time of loss.
DatasetSouth Australian Shipwrecks
Listed/year1848
Oddness signal90/99
Data completeness90%
SignificanceBarque; Wood; The barque Arachne, under Captain William Young, left Hobart for the South Seas with stores on 13 January 1848. In late May or early June 1848 the Arachne was anchored in Trial Bay, having on board 80 barrels of sperm oil, near Hagen & Co’s whaling sta
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