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SS Petriana
- ... that SS Petriana was wrecked 200 metres (660 ft) off the Australian coast, but its crew were not allowed to land in Australia? Source: "The wreck of the Petriana still lies in shallow water in pieces around 200 metres off Point Nepean" [1], "[...] the men were taken direct to the Japanese ship from the James Paterson, without once having been permitted to put foot on Australian soil" [2] (semi-paywall)
- ALT1:... that the 1903 wreck of SS Petriana caused Australia's first major oil spill? Source: [3])
Created by Ivar the Boneful (talk). Self-nominated at 14:34, 21 March 2020 (UTC).