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Eclipse

Wolff Reef, near Reef Points, between Wardang Island and Balgowan, Yorke Peninsula, South Australia

Eclipse was a ketch built in 1864 and lost on 30/04/1929. At 1:00 am in the morning squally weather conditions and a westerly wind drove the vessel off course where it struck the inside of Wolff Reef.

CategorySHIPWRECK
LocationWolff Reef, near Reef Points, between Wardang Island and Balgowan, Yorke Peninsula, South Australia
DatasetSouth Australian Shipwrecks
Listed/year1929
Oddness signal90/99
Data completeness90%
SignificanceKetch; Wood; At 1:00 am in the morning squally weather conditions and a westerly wind drove the vessel off course where it struck the inside of Wolff Reef.

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