Maritime · Evidence-led place record
Margit
Coorong, 50 km north of Kingston S.E., South Australia
Margit was a barque built in 1891 and lost on 10/11/1911. Around the end of the first week of November 1911, a mysterious disappearance occurred. The captain of the barque Margit, Mr. Peterson, left the ship, which was anchored at Victor Harbor, early one morning in a small boat. His intention was, apparently,
The oddity, explained
Why is Margit unusual?
Margit appears here because the approved source classifies it as maritime. The source describes it as Margit was a barque built in 1891 and lost on 10/11/1911. Around the end of the first week of November 1911, a mysterious disappearance occurred. The captain of the barque Margit, Mr. Peterson, left the ship, which was anchored at Victor Harbor, early one morning in a small boat. His intention was, apparently,. 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
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