Maritime · Evidence-led place record
Elizabeth Annie
Port Minlacowie
Elizabeth Annie was a ketch built in 7/1874 and lost on 17/12/1911. After departing Port Adelaide, the vessel arrived at Port Minlacowie at midday on Friday 15 December 1911. Whilst approaching the jetty the vessel went aground on a rocky sea floor a little to the north of the jetty. During the night the wind shifted, bl
The oddity, explained
Why is Elizabeth Annie unusual?
Elizabeth Annie appears here because the approved source classifies it as maritime. The source describes it as Elizabeth Annie was a ketch built in 7/1874 and lost on 17/12/1911. After departing Port Adelaide, the vessel arrived at Port Minlacowie at midday on Friday 15 December 1911. Whilst approaching the jetty the vessel went aground on a rocky sea floor a little to the north of the jetty. During the night the wind shifted, bl. 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. Compare nearby records and the linked country or category collection to understand how this entry relates to places supported by the same governed evidence.
Evidence and further exploration
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Data last collected: 3 September 2026 for this retained atlas release. Page and source last rechecked: 3 September 2026. Treat the record as a research starting point: open the original source, confirm current access conditions and compare the mapped location with local guidance before travelling. A missing field means the approved source did not support it; it is not evidence that the feature or restriction does not exist.
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