Maritime · Evidence-led place record
Isla
Kingscote Beach, Kangaroo Island
Isla was a cutter built in 1916 and lost on 1940. Believed to have rotted on the beach in the 1940s.
CategorySHIPWRECK
LocationKingscote Beach, Kangaroo Island
DatasetSouth Australian Shipwrecks
Listed/year1940
Oddness signal90/99
Data completeness90%
SignificanceCutter; Wood; Believed to have rotted on the beach in the 1940s.
The oddity, explained
Why is Isla unusual?
Isla appears here because the approved source classifies it as maritime. The source describes it as Isla was a cutter built in 1916 and lost on 1940. Believed to have rotted on the beach in the 1940s. 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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