Maritime · Evidence-led place record
Corio
Admella Rock, 2.5 miles from Cape Bank, South East Coast of South Australia.
Corio was a built in 25/03/1919 and lost on 26/02/1951. During a voyage from Rapid Bay to Port Kembla with a cargo of limestone, the freighter Corio ran aground on a rock close to Admella's final resting place. The ship entered very dense fog near Cape Banks. The crew were taken aboard the SS Iron Yampi, whic
The oddity, explained
Why is Corio unusual?
Corio appears here because the approved source classifies it as maritime. The source describes it as Corio was a built in 25/03/1919 and lost on 26/02/1951. During a voyage from Rapid Bay to Port Kembla with a cargo of limestone, the freighter Corio ran aground on a rock close to Admella's final resting place. The ship entered very dense fog near Cape Banks. The crew were taken aboard the SS Iron Yampi, whic. 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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