"Ketches of South Australia" by Ronald Parsons describes "Thistle" as a wooden 2 masted schooner of 28 ton.  She had 1 deck, a square stern and was built in 1843 in Sydney.  Vessel was registered in Port adelaide in Jan 1865 by Joseph Johnston, and was wr

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"Ketches of South Australia" by Ronald Parsons describes "Thistle" as a wooden 2 masted schooner of 28 ton. She had 1 deck, a square stern and was built in 1843 in Sydney. Vessel was registered in Port adelaide in Jan 1865 by Joseph Johnston, and was wrecked at Cape Jervis on March 3 1866. Official Number: 31614 Dimensions: length 40'7", breadth 13'7", draught 6'5"

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South Australian Maritime Museum, donated by Mr Keith LeLeu

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