SS Penola explained
SS Perth, formerly
SS Penola was a
steamship operated by the
Adelaide Steamship Company.
Penola was notable for ramming and sinking, a passenger steamship, in
Port Phillip Bay on 19 November 1865. Renamed
Perth, the steamship ran aground and was wrecked off
Point Cloates in Western Australia on 17 September 1887.
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Notes and References
- Web site: Penola SS (1874~1887) Perth SS (+1887) . wrecksite.eu . 16 June 2022.
- News: WRECK OF THE S.S. PENOLA. . . XXV . 2488 . South Australia . 21 September 1887 . 25 January 2019 . 3 . National Library of Australia.