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Elsie
Normanville Jetty, half mile on Adelaide side
Elsie was a cutter built in and lost on 06/10/1939. Vessel went ashore during a storm, at about 8.30 pm, on a narrow strip of sand about 1/2 mile north of the Normanville jetty. The cutter grounded near the beach and the two occupants waded ashore (Advertiser 7 Oct 1939).
CategorySHIPWRECK
LocationNormanville Jetty, half mile on Adelaide side
DatasetSouth Australian Shipwrecks
Listed/year1939
Oddness signal90/99
Data completeness90%
SignificanceCutter; Vessel went ashore during a storm, at about 8.30 pm, on a narrow strip of sand about 1/2 mile north of the Normanville jetty. The cutter grounded near the beach and the two occupants waded ashore (Advertiser 7 Oct 1939).
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