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Notre Dame D'Arvor

Wardang Island, south west Point, Yorke Peninsula

Notre Dame D'Arvor was a barque built in 1902 and lost on 01/05/1920. After sailing from France in ballast to load wheat at Port Victoria, Captain Menguy was looking for a suitable place to anchor as he approached Wardang Island during the evening of 20 March 1920. The vessel grounded on the rocks on the south-western corn

CategorySHIPWRECK

LocationWardang Island, south west Point, Yorke Peninsula

DatasetSouth Australian Shipwrecks

Listed/year1920

Oddness signal90/99

Data completeness90%

SignificanceBarque; Steel; After sailing from France in ballast to load wheat at Port Victoria, Captain Menguy was looking for a suitable place to anchor as he approached Wardang Island during the evening of 20 March 1920. The vessel grounded on the rocks on the south-western corn

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