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Baltistan

Names and owners

Year

Name

Owner

1910 Baltistan Anglo-Algerian S.S. Co. (1896) Ltd.
1912 Saros Howard Smith Co. Ltd.
1913 Saros Australian Steamships Ltd.

Fate

Wrecked off Cape Everard, Australia on December 25th, 1937. The ship was on a voyage from Geelong to Sydney with a general cargo. Master Aitken.

The wreck site was directly in front of the memorial commemorating James Cook’s first sighting of the Australian mainland.

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