Maritime · Evidence-led place record
Black Diamond
Wilberta Reef, Walrus Rocks, near Moonta Bay, Yorke Peninsula, South Australia.
Black Diamond was a built in 1864 and lost on 25/05/1872. With the crew losing their bearings, the vessel struck rocks, filled with water and broke up.
The oddity, explained
Why is Black Diamond unusual?
Black Diamond appears here because the approved source classifies it as maritime. The source describes it as Black Diamond was a built in 1864 and lost on 25/05/1872. With the crew losing their bearings, the vessel struck rocks, filled with water and broke up. 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.
Evidence and further exploration
The coordinate, category and description remain tied to the cited source. Comparative oddness helps discovery; it does not add facts that the source does not provide.
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