Maritime · Evidence-led place record

Shirley

South End Shore, Rivoli Bay, South Australia

Shirley was a built in 1940 and lost on 11/09/1980. Sank at its moorings in a storm, and broke up on shore.

CategorySHIPWRECK
LocationSouth End Shore, Rivoli Bay, South Australia
DatasetSouth Australian Shipwrecks
Listed/year1980
Oddness signal84/99
Data completeness90%
SignificanceWood; Sank at its moorings in a storm, and broke up on shore.

The oddity, explained

Why is Shirley unusual?

Shirley appears here because the approved source classifies it as maritime. The source describes it as Shirley was a built in 1940 and lost on 11/09/1980. Sank at its moorings in a storm, and broke up on shore. 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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