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Florence
200 m off Sheringa Beach, 45 km SE of Elliston, West Coast of South Australia
Florence was a cutter built in 1940 and lost on 03/11/1976. In rough seas it was disabled from water crashing over it. It hit a reef, and broke up in heavy seas at the base of high cliffs in the area.
CategorySHIPWRECK
Location200 m off Sheringa Beach, 45 km SE of Elliston, West Coast of South Australia
DatasetSouth Australian Shipwrecks
Listed/year1976
Oddness signal84/99
Data completeness90%
SignificanceCutter; Wood; In rough seas it was disabled from water crashing over it. It hit a reef, and broke up in heavy seas at the base of high cliffs in the area.
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