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Australian
Wardang Island, Yorke Peninsula, South Australia
Australian was a built in 9/1879 and lost on 08/05/1912. The Australian worked as a steam coaster carrying wheat from South Australian outports. On its final voyage the vessel was carrying 3,300 bags of wheat from Elliston, Eyre Peninsula to Port Victoria. On 8 May 1912, during a blinding sand storm, the Austr
CategorySHIPWRECK
LocationWardang Island, Yorke Peninsula, South Australia
DatasetSouth Australian Shipwrecks
Listed/year1912
Oddness signal90/99
Data completeness90%
SignificanceIron; The Australian worked as a steam coaster carrying wheat from South Australian outports. On its final voyage the vessel was carrying 3,300 bags of wheat from Elliston, Eyre Peninsula to Port Victoria. On 8 May 1912, during a blinding sand storm, the Austr
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