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Tigress
Seaford, 2 km S of Onkaparinga River mouth, south of Adelaide
Tigress was a snow built in 1840 and lost on 26/09/1848. On 6 May 1848 the vessel sailed from Leith, Scotland, bound for Port Adelaide and Port Phillip with a general cargo and two passengers. During the evening of 26 September 1848 a storm with gale force south-westerly winds swept the vessel onto a reef
CategorySHIPWRECK
LocationSeaford, 2 km S of Onkaparinga River mouth, south of Adelaide
DatasetSouth Australian Shipwrecks
Listed/year1848
Oddness signal90/99
Data completeness90%
SignificanceSnow; Wood; On 6 May 1848 the vessel sailed from Leith, Scotland, bound for Port Adelaide and Port Phillip with a general cargo and two passengers. During the evening of 26 September 1848 a storm with gale force south-westerly winds swept the vessel onto a reef
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