Maritime · Evidence-led place record
Vulcan
Flinders Island, South Australia.
Vulcan was a schooner built in and lost on 22/04/1845. Driven ashore.
CategorySHIPWRECK
LocationFlinders Island, South Australia.
DatasetSouth Australian Shipwrecks
Listed/year1845
Oddness signal90/99
Data completeness90%
SignificanceSchooner; Wood; Driven ashore.
The oddity, explained
Why is Vulcan unusual?
Vulcan appears here because the approved source classifies it as maritime. The source describes it as Vulcan was a schooner built in and lost on 22/04/1845. Driven 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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