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Halcyon
Opposite the Coorong, 6 miles down from the mouth of the Murray River, South Australia.
Halcyon was a brig built in 1848 and lost on 14/11/1857. Halycon was run ashore on the beach opposite the Coorong six miles down from the mouth of the Murray, on Saturday 14th of November 1857. Laden with cargo and some passengers, the Halycon was on a trip from Melbourne to Adelaide when she encountered ad
CategorySHIPWRECK
LocationOpposite the Coorong, 6 miles down from the mouth of the Murray River, South Australia.
DatasetSouth Australian Shipwrecks
Listed/year1857
Oddness signal90/99
Data completeness90%
SignificanceBrig; Wood; Halycon was run ashore on the beach opposite the Coorong six miles down from the mouth of the Murray, on Saturday 14th of November 1857. Laden with cargo and some passengers, the Halycon was on a trip from Melbourne to Adelaide when she encountered ad
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