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Marion

Troubridge Shoal, 8.5 km SE of Edithburgh, Yorke Peninsula

Marion was a ship built in 1850 and lost on 29/07/1851. Marion set sail from Plymouth England on Monday 24 March 1851 with 350 emigrants aboard – all bound for South Australia. After a lengthy journey of 128 days in which there were six deaths and nine births, Marion was within hours of her destination when

CategorySHIPWRECK

LocationTroubridge Shoal, 8.5 km SE of Edithburgh, Yorke Peninsula

DatasetSouth Australian Shipwrecks

Listed/year1851

Oddness signal90/99

Data completeness90%

SignificanceShip; Wood; Marion set sail from Plymouth England on Monday 24 March 1851 with 350 emigrants aboard – all bound for South Australia. After a lengthy journey of 128 days in which there were six deaths and nine births, Marion was within hours of her destination when

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