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Darra (clipper)

Darra (clipper): Darra anchored in an unidentified port
Image: A.D. Edwardes Collection, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Marker: recorded wreck position (Date not recorded).

Key facts

NameDarra (clipper)Wikidata label
Ship typeclipperWikidata P31 instance of
Nearest coastSouth IslandNatural Earth (public domain)
Position-43.6284, 172.6828Wikidata P625 coordinate location (CC0)

About the wreck

Darra was a barque-rigged clipper, built at Aberdeen and launched in 1865.

Location

  • Recorded position: -43.6284, 172.6828 (Wikidata P625 coordinate location (CC0); may be approximate)
  • Nearest coast: South Island

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OpenStreetMap

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Wreck facts from Wikidata (CC0).

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