Maritime · Evidence-led place record

Pacific Gull

Three miles SE of Franklin Island, south of Ceduna

Pacific Gull was a none built in 1968 and lost on 06/08/1975. Fire broke out in the engine room at 1:30pm. The vessel burnt and sank.

CategorySHIPWRECK
LocationThree miles SE of Franklin Island, south of Ceduna
DatasetSouth Australian Shipwrecks
Listed/year1975
Oddness signal84/99
Data completeness90%
SignificanceNone; Wood; Fire broke out in the engine room at 1:30pm. The vessel burnt and sank.

The oddity, explained

Why is Pacific Gull unusual?

Pacific Gull appears here because the approved source classifies it as maritime. The source describes it as Pacific Gull was a none built in 1968 and lost on 06/08/1975. Fire broke out in the engine room at 1:30pm. The vessel burnt and sank. 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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