Agnes (1875) Explained

The Agnes was a wooden carvel schooner built in 1875 at Brisbane Water. On 12 March 1890, whilst in ballast between Sydney and Tweed River, she lost her sails in a gale 6miles and was wrecked north of Brunswick River heads. There were eight deaths.^{[1] [2]}

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-28.45°N 153.56°W

Notes and References

1. News: 13 March 1890 . Shipping Disaster in the North: Loss of the Schooner Agnes. . The Daily Telegraph . 16 May 2021.
2. News: 14 March 1890 . Wreck of the Agnes: A Last Message. . Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate . 16 May 2021.