Maritime · Evidence-led place record

White Wings

Keahne's Beach, north side of Thevenard

White Wings was a cutter built in and lost on 1959. In c.1959 the vessel was deliberately abandoned and scrapped near Keahne’s beach on the north side of Thevenard slipway and the remains eventually fell to pieces .

CategorySHIPWRECK
LocationKeahne's Beach, north side of Thevenard
DatasetSouth Australian Shipwrecks
Listed/year1959
Oddness signal84/99
Data completeness90%
SignificanceCutter; Wood; In c.1959 the vessel was deliberately abandoned and scrapped near Keahne’s beach on the north side of Thevenard slipway and the remains eventually fell to pieces .

The oddity, explained

Why is White Wings unusual?

White Wings appears here because the approved source classifies it as maritime. The source describes it as White Wings was a cutter built in and lost on 1959. In c.1959 the vessel was deliberately abandoned and scrapped near Keahne’s beach on the north side of Thevenard slipway and the remains eventually fell to pieces . 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

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