Maritime · Evidence-led place record
Dorothy S
Bream/Broad Creek, originally abandoned in the North Arm, later moved to present site (12/6/1928). Near Penrice Hulk at Penrice Saltfields, Port Adelaide, South Australia.
Dorothy S was a schooner built in 11/07/1868 and lost on 12/06/1928. In November 1922, Dorothy S was broken up and modified to be used as a hulk at Penrice. However, the hulk was still located in the North Arm when permission was given to remove the vessel to a mud bank in Bream Creek to house hydroplanes. In 1935 it was
CategorySHIPWRECK
LocationBream/Broad Creek, originally abandoned in the North Arm, later moved to present site (12/6/1928). Near Penrice Hulk at Penrice Saltfields, Port Adelaide, South Australia.
DatasetSouth Australian Shipwrecks
Listed/year1928
Oddness signal90/99
Data completeness90%
SignificanceSchooner; Wood; In November 1922, Dorothy S was broken up and modified to be used as a hulk at Penrice. However, the hulk was still located in the North Arm when permission was given to remove the vessel to a mud bank in Bream Creek to house hydroplanes. In 1935 it was
Why this record is useful
MapTheOdd combines this coordinate with category, provenance and comparative signals so it can be found through nearby searches, worldwide similarity analysis and journey planning.
Inspect the original evidence source ↗