Maritime · Evidence-led place record
Ferret
Reef Head, Innes National Park, Yorke Peninsula.
Ferret was a built in 18/11/1871 and lost on 14/11/1920. On the afternoon of 13 November 1920 the S.S. Ferret under the command of Captain Blair left Port Adelaide for Port Victoria with a cargo of beer, wine, whiskey, timber, petrol, engines, bricks, iron and other sundries. At about 3am the following morning
The oddity, explained
Why is Ferret unusual?
Ferret appears here because the approved source classifies it as maritime. The source describes it as Ferret was a built in 18/11/1871 and lost on 14/11/1920. On the afternoon of 13 November 1920 the S.S. Ferret under the command of Captain Blair left Port Adelaide for Port Victoria with a cargo of beer, wine, whiskey, timber, petrol, engines, bricks, iron and other sundries. At about 3am the following morning. 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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