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Marion
Cable Hut Bay, 2 nautical miles north east of Cape Spencer, Innes National Park, Yorke Peninsula, South Australia
Marion was a built in 24/06/1854 and lost on 11/07/1862. “It’s a beautiful afternoon”, Captain Alex McCoy said to second mate Smith. “We’re in for a pleasant journey”. Had Captain McCoy been blessed with the benefit of foresight he wouldn’t have made that comment. They were, in fact, on a collisi
CategorySHIPWRECK
LocationCable Hut Bay, 2 nautical miles north east of Cape Spencer, Innes National Park, Yorke Peninsula, South Australia
DatasetSouth Australian Shipwrecks
Listed/year1862
Oddness signal90/99
Data completeness90%
SignificanceIron; “It’s a beautiful afternoon”, Captain Alex McCoy said to second mate Smith. “We’re in for a pleasant journey”. Had Captain McCoy been blessed with the benefit of foresight he wouldn’t have made that comment. They were, in fact, on a collisi
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