Maritime · Evidence-led place record

Livingstone

Guichen Bay, near Robe

Livingstone was a ship built in 1857 and lost on 16/12/1861. Dragged anchor and ran ashore on rocks during gale.

CategorySHIPWRECK
LocationGuichen Bay, near Robe
DatasetSouth Australian Shipwrecks
Listed/year1861
Oddness signal90/99
Data completeness90%
SignificanceShip; Wood; Dragged anchor and ran ashore on rocks during gale.

The oddity, explained

Why is Livingstone unusual?

Livingstone appears here because the approved source classifies it as maritime. The source describes it as Livingstone was a ship built in 1857 and lost on 16/12/1861. Dragged anchor and ran ashore on rocks during gale. 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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