Maritime · Evidence-led place record

Mako

Off Franklin Harbour (Cowell)

Mako was a unknown built in and lost on 09/12/1975. Burnt, then foundered

CategorySHIPWRECK
LocationOff Franklin Harbour (Cowell)
DatasetSouth Australian Shipwrecks
Listed/year1975
Oddness signal84/99
Data completeness90%
SignificanceUnknown; Wood; Burnt, then foundered

The oddity, explained

Why is Mako unusual?

Mako appears here because the approved source classifies it as maritime. The source describes it as Mako was a unknown built in and lost on 09/12/1975. Burnt, then foundered. 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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