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Success

Off Troubridge Hill, Yorke Peninsula, South Australia

Success was a ketch built in 1883 and lost on 07/02/1917. On the evening of Wednesday 7 February 1917, Success was on its way from Balgowan to Port Adelaide with a full cargo of 1,000 bags of wheat. As the vessel approached Troubridge Hill the wind was moderate from the SSE and the seas were smooth. The vessel

CategorySHIPWRECK
LocationOff Troubridge Hill, Yorke Peninsula, South Australia
DatasetSouth Australian Shipwrecks
Listed/year1917
Oddness signal90/99
Data completeness90%
SignificanceKetch; Iron; On the evening of Wednesday 7 February 1917, Success was on its way from Balgowan to Port Adelaide with a full cargo of 1,000 bags of wheat. As the vessel approached Troubridge Hill the wind was moderate from the SSE and the seas were smooth. The vessel

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