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Maris Stella
The Granites, north of Point Westall, South Australia
Maris Stella was a cutter built in 1931 and lost on 24/04/1975. On 24 April 1975, the lobster fishing vessel Maris Stella was heading from Point Westall to Granite Point on autopilot, while the skipper John Sundelius was baiting pots on the deck. A swell caught him off balance and caused him to fall over the side of
CategorySHIPWRECK
LocationThe Granites, north of Point Westall, South Australia
DatasetSouth Australian Shipwrecks
Listed/year1975
Oddness signal84/99
Data completeness90%
SignificanceCutter; Wood; On 24 April 1975, the lobster fishing vessel Maris Stella was heading from Point Westall to Granite Point on autopilot, while the skipper John Sundelius was baiting pots on the deck. A swell caught him off balance and caused him to fall over the side of
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