Maritime · Evidence-led place record
Angelica S
Masillon Island, north point of the cove on the west side of the island. South south west of Ceduna, West Coast, South Australia.
Angelica S was a built in 1979 and lost on 13/12/1996. Angelica S was fishing for tuna bait on its way to Streaky Bay when it ran aground in rough seas on Masillon Island at about 2.00am on 13 December 1996. It foundered soon after in 14 m of water off the north point of the cove on the west side of the isla
The oddity, explained
Why is Angelica S unusual?
Angelica S appears here because the approved source classifies it as maritime. The source describes it as Angelica S was a built in 1979 and lost on 13/12/1996. Angelica S was fishing for tuna bait on its way to Streaky Bay when it ran aground in rough seas on Masillon Island at about 2.00am on 13 December 1996. It foundered soon after in 14 m of water off the north point of the cove on the west side of the isla. Heritage Atlas treats that specific classification-and-description combination as the oddity; the score is a comparative discovery signal, not proof of mystery or the supernatural. Compare nearby records and the linked country or category collection to understand how this entry relates to places supported by the same governed evidence.
Evidence and further exploration
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Data last collected: 3 September 2026 for this retained atlas release. Page and source last rechecked: 3 September 2026. Treat the record as a research starting point: open the original source, confirm current access conditions and compare the mapped location with local guidance before travelling. A missing field means the approved source did not support it; it is not evidence that the feature or restriction does not exist.
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