Wrecks on South Australia's Southern Coastline |
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Admella Agnes anchor arrived at wreck August bags of wheat bales of wool barque beach Beachport beam became a total blown ashore brig brigantine broke Built Cape Banks Cape Jaffa Cape Jervis Cape Northumberland capsized Captain cargo Carpenter's Reef coast Coorong crew reached safety cutter Details drifted driven ashore drowned Encounter Bay eventually feet depth Fishing Craft floated forced ashore foremast Goolwa Guichen Bay heavy gale heavy seas ketch Kingston Lacepede Bay landed left Port Adelaide Length Light keeper lighthouse lives were lost loaded mainmast Margit masted vessel master Melbourne months later Murray Mouth Murray River night Nyora paddle steamer passengers and crew Port Elliot Port MacDonnell ran ashore Refloated remained rescue rocket rocks S.S. Corio S.S. Lady Bird sailing salvaged schooner seamen Second Mate ship short distance soon struck struggle ashore surf survivors tons gross total wreck Victor Harbour weather west of Cape wind wrecked at Port