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Songvaar
Wardang Island, Yorke Peninsula, South Australia
Songvaar was a ship built in 4/1884 and lost on 14/04/1912. Having been loaded with 40,000 bags of wheat by lighters from Port Victoria at the outer Wardang Island anchorage, Songvaar was preparing to sail to Europe. On 14 April 1912, while Captain Isaksen was ashore arranging clearance, the vessel began listing
CategorySHIPWRECK
LocationWardang Island, Yorke Peninsula, South Australia
DatasetSouth Australian Shipwrecks
Listed/year1912
Oddness signal90/99
Data completeness90%
SignificanceShip; Iron; Having been loaded with 40,000 bags of wheat by lighters from Port Victoria at the outer Wardang Island anchorage, Songvaar was preparing to sail to Europe. On 14 April 1912, while Captain Isaksen was ashore arranging clearance, the vessel began listing
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