Site information
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Site ID:
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1742
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Type:
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Steamer screw
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Construction:
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Steel
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Primary industry:
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Transport
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Sub-industry:
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cargo - coastal
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Gross tonnage:
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706
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Net tonnage:
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278
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Length (mtrs):
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49.01
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Beam (mtrs):
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9.448
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Draft (mtrs):
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4.465
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Cargo:
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Metal (Bluemetal?)
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Engine:
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Triple expansion
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Country built:
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UNITED KINGDOM
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State built:
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Port built:
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Port Glasgow
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builder:
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Clyde Shipbuilding And Engineering
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Port registered:
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Sydney
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When built:
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1928
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Registration number:
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23/1928
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Official number:
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155338
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Sources:
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SMH 9/2/1929
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Comments:
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Lost event
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When lost:
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1929/02/08
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Where lost:
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Sydney, 2 miles SSE South Head
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Wrecked/Refloated:
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Wrecked
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Sinking:
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Capsized in gale
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From port:
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Shellharbour
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To port:
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Sydney
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Master:
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H.S. Billings
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Owner:
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Robert William Miller
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Crew:
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12
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Passengers:
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Crew deaths:
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6
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Passenger deaths:
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0
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Total deaths:
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6
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Location
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Maximum latitude:
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-33.86802667
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Minimum latitude:
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Maximum longitude:
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151.297555
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Minimum longitude:
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Datum used:
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AGD66
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Datum
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Latitude
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Longitude
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Zone
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Easting
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Northing
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AGD66
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-33.86802670314300
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151.29755500000000
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56
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342530.75697130000000
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6251159.82980945000000
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AGD84
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-33.86802670314300
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151.29755500000000
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56
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342530.75697130000000
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6251159.82980945000000
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GDA94
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-33.86802174521740
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151.29755500000000
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56
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342531.31967455400000
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6251173.38661690000000
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WGS84
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-33.86802174434390
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151.29755500000000
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56
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342531.31967375200000
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6251173.38661022000000
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Management
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Found:
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Yes
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Inspected:
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Protected:
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Historic Shipwrecks Act 1976
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Jurisdiction:
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Federal
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Protection notes:
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Signage:
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Web address:
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