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Alert

Ethelton 'Log Pool', near Railway Bridge, Old Port Reach, Port Adelaide, South Australia

Alert was a ketch built in 06/05/1873 and lost on 10/02/1960. The vessel lay derelict near the Jervois Bridge. On 10 February 1960, Alert was moved to the logpool at Ethelton, beached and eventually broken up. In 1962 it was burnt to the waterline by the Marine & Harbors Board.

CategorySHIPWRECK
LocationEthelton 'Log Pool', near Railway Bridge, Old Port Reach, Port Adelaide, South Australia
DatasetSouth Australian Shipwrecks
Listed/year1960
Oddness signal84/99
Data completeness90%
SignificanceKetch; Wood; The vessel lay derelict near the Jervois Bridge. On 10 February 1960, Alert was moved to the logpool at Ethelton, beached and eventually broken up. In 1962 it was burnt to the waterline by the Marine & Harbors Board.

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