Maritime · Evidence-led place record

Venus

North Neptune Island

Venus was a cutter built in 1847 and lost on 14/06/1946. Hit hidden rock that carried away rudder - washed against cliffs

CategorySHIPWRECK
LocationNorth Neptune Island
DatasetSouth Australian Shipwrecks
Listed/year1946
Oddness signal90/99
Data completeness90%
SignificanceCutter; Wood; Hit hidden rock that carried away rudder - washed against cliffs

The oddity, explained

Why is Venus unusual?

Venus appears here because the approved source classifies it as maritime. The source describes it as Venus was a cutter built in 1847 and lost on 14/06/1946. Hit hidden rock that carried away rudder - washed against cliffs. 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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