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Dashing Wave

Louth Bay, north of Port Lincoln, Eyre Peninsula, South Australia.

Dashing Wave was a ketch built in 23/12/1865 and lost on 25/12/1926. On Christmas Eve in 1926 Dashing Wave departed Port Pirie with a load of timber, joinery and furniture for delivery to Messrs Geddes and Co. in Port Lincoln. Within a short distance of Port Lincoln the ketch was becalmed and the master anchored to await

CategorySHIPWRECK
LocationLouth Bay, north of Port Lincoln, Eyre Peninsula, South Australia.
DatasetSouth Australian Shipwrecks
Listed/year1926
Oddness signal90/99
Data completeness90%
SignificanceKetch; Wood; On Christmas Eve in 1926 Dashing Wave departed Port Pirie with a load of timber, joinery and furniture for delivery to Messrs Geddes and Co. in Port Lincoln. Within a short distance of Port Lincoln the ketch was becalmed and the master anchored to await

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