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Mid North Coast · Shipwrecks & the sea

Shipwrecks & the sea, 1893

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The WrecK of the "Wellington" on Nambucca Bar. Sad Story of the Heroic Mate

Macleay Argus · Wednesday 27 December 1893 · page 6

ON November 11th, 1892, the s.s. Wellington, 180 tons, went ashore on the Nambucca Bar in such a position that she was in imminent danger of…

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