Maritime · Evidence-led place record

Garthneill

Garden Island Ships Graveyard, North Arm, Port Adelaide, South Australia.

Garthneill was a barque built in 28/05/1895 and lost on 29/11/1935. Vessel was partially broken up, then abandoned at the North Arm.

CategorySHIPWRECK
LocationGarden Island Ships Graveyard, North Arm, Port Adelaide, South Australia.
DatasetSouth Australian Shipwrecks
Listed/year1935
Oddness signal90/99
Data completeness90%
SignificanceBarque; Steel; Vessel was partially broken up, then abandoned at the North Arm.

The oddity, explained

Why is Garthneill unusual?

Garthneill appears here because the approved source classifies it as maritime. The source describes it as Garthneill was a barque built in 28/05/1895 and lost on 29/11/1935. Vessel was partially broken up, then abandoned at the North Arm. 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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