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Sultana

Cape Dombey, off Cape Lannes, near Robe, South Australia.

Sultana was a barque built in 1849 and lost on 27/04/1857. When the barque Sultana left Hong Kong, in either January or February 1857, it carried a general cargo and 400 Chinese passengers en route to Robe. During the voyage, the Captain died, and the vessel was left in charge of the mate, Mr. Garnett. On 27

CategorySHIPWRECK
LocationCape Dombey, off Cape Lannes, near Robe, South Australia.
DatasetSouth Australian Shipwrecks
Listed/year1857
Oddness signal90/99
Data completeness90%
SignificanceBarque; Wood; When the barque Sultana left Hong Kong, in either January or February 1857, it carried a general cargo and 400 Chinese passengers en route to Robe. During the voyage, the Captain died, and the vessel was left in charge of the mate, Mr. Garnett. On 27

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