Maritime · Evidence-led place record
Juno
North Arm, Garden Island, Port Adelaide
Juno was a schooner built in 27/10/1903 and lost on 21/04/1931. By the 1930s, with the continued development of rail and the growth of road transport, the Juno’s demise was near and the vessel was broken up for scrap. On or about 21 April 1931 the steamer’s remains were towed from the bank at the Port Adelaide Sl
The oddity, explained
Why is Juno unusual?
Juno appears here because the approved source classifies it as maritime. The source describes it as Juno was a schooner built in 27/10/1903 and lost on 21/04/1931. By the 1930s, with the continued development of rail and the growth of road transport, the Juno’s demise was near and the vessel was broken up for scrap. On or about 21 April 1931 the steamer’s remains were towed from the bank at the Port Adelaide Sl. 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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