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Wangaree
Eagle's Nest, between Hall Bay & Sheringa
Wangaree was a cutter built in 1933 and lost on 29/06/1959. Crew were picking up cray pots at Halls Bay, when the propeller was fouled by cray line, stalling the engine. The vessel drifted towards the shore and struck a reef. The vessel quickly broke up.
CategorySHIPWRECK
LocationEagle's Nest, between Hall Bay & Sheringa
DatasetSouth Australian Shipwrecks
Listed/year1959
Oddness signal84/99
Data completeness90%
SignificanceCutter; Wood; Crew were picking up cray pots at Halls Bay, when the propeller was fouled by cray line, stalling the engine. The vessel drifted towards the shore and struck a reef. The vessel quickly broke up.
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