Storm over shipwreck at Sydney


The Scottish built 75 metre ship SS Minmi, became shipwrecked in stormy foggy weather at Cape Banks Headland, Botany Bay. This is the view of the stern section of the ship on the inside of Cape Banks. A difficult, perilous and risky rescue ensued of the crew, not all were saved due to the heavy seas. For more details of the incident


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Location: Australia
Photo credit: © lovleah / Alamy / Afripics
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