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Nashwauk
Moana, near mouth of Pedlars Creek, South Australia.
Nashwauk was a ship built in 1853 and lost on 12/05/1855. On 13 February 1855 the vessel sailed from Liverpool for Port Adelaide with a general cargo and 300 immigrants, mainly Irish. On 13 May after 89 days smooth sailing, poor navigation on behalf of the ship’s master contributed to the vessel running agrou
CategorySHIPWRECK
LocationMoana, near mouth of Pedlars Creek, South Australia.
DatasetSouth Australian Shipwrecks
Listed/year1855
Oddness signal90/99
Data completeness90%
SignificanceShip; Wood; On 13 February 1855 the vessel sailed from Liverpool for Port Adelaide with a general cargo and 300 immigrants, mainly Irish. On 13 May after 89 days smooth sailing, poor navigation on behalf of the ship’s master contributed to the vessel running agrou
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