Maritime · Evidence-led place record

Taroona

Off Cape Jaffa

Taroona was a built in and lost on 24/02/1976. Burnt, and sank.

CategorySHIPWRECK
LocationOff Cape Jaffa
DatasetSouth Australian Shipwrecks
Listed/year1976
Oddness signal84/99
Data completeness90%
SignificanceBurnt, and sank.

The oddity, explained

Why is Taroona unusual?

Taroona appears here because the approved source classifies it as maritime. The source describes it as Taroona was a built in and lost on 24/02/1976. 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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