Maritime · Evidence-led place record

Hero

Glenelg, north of Patawalonga Creek

Hero was a built in and lost on 20/01/1884. Went down at moorings in rough weather, went ashore

CategorySHIPWRECK
LocationGlenelg, north of Patawalonga Creek
DatasetSouth Australian Shipwrecks
Listed/year1884
Oddness signal90/99
Data completeness90%
SignificanceWent down at moorings in rough weather, went ashore

The oddity, explained

Why is Hero unusual?

Hero appears here because the approved source classifies it as maritime. The source describes it as Hero was a built in and lost on 20/01/1884. Went down at moorings in rough weather, went ashore. 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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