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Margaret Brock
Margaret Brock Reef, 6.5 Km west of Cape Jaffa, South Australia
Margaret Brock was a barque built in 1848 and lost on 23/11/1852. On 20 November 1852, the barque Margaret Brock cleared Port Adelaide under the command of Captain James McMeckan for Melbourne, with a good cargo of flour and bricks and a number of passengers. From Captain McMeckan’s journal later published in the S.A
CategorySHIPWRECK
LocationMargaret Brock Reef, 6.5 Km west of Cape Jaffa, South Australia
DatasetSouth Australian Shipwrecks
Listed/year1852
Oddness signal90/99
Data completeness90%
SignificanceBarque; Wood; On 20 November 1852, the barque Margaret Brock cleared Port Adelaide under the command of Captain James McMeckan for Melbourne, with a good cargo of flour and bricks and a number of passengers. From Captain McMeckan’s journal later published in the S.A
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