Maritime · Evidence-led place record

Ana Star

Off Little Island, NE of Cape Catastrophe, Lincoln National Park, South Australia

Ana Star was a none built in 1967 and lost on 10/10/1985. While being steered by auto pilot, she ran aground on Little Island. Vessel was refloated but the engine room and forecastle later flooded, and the vessel was abandoned and sank.

CategorySHIPWRECK
LocationOff Little Island, NE of Cape Catastrophe, Lincoln National Park, South Australia
DatasetSouth Australian Shipwrecks
Listed/year1985
Oddness signal84/99
Data completeness90%
SignificanceNone; Wood; While being steered by auto pilot, she ran aground on Little Island. Vessel was refloated but the engine room and forecastle later flooded, and the vessel was abandoned and sank.

The oddity, explained

Why is Ana Star unusual?

Ana Star appears here because the approved source classifies it as maritime. The source describes it as Ana Star was a none built in 1967 and lost on 10/10/1985. While being steered by auto pilot, she ran aground on Little Island. Vessel was refloated but the engine room and forecastle later flooded, and the vessel was abandoned 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

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