Mistress Mine
A ferro cement yacht lost at Sandpatch Point in 1980. The record gives little beyond her build and owners.
The story
Mistress Mine was owned by Glenn and Dianne Priddle of Belmont. She was lost at Sandpatch Point, Mallacoota, on 10 March 1980, and her registration was closed on 14 April 1980.
The record gives no voyage, cause or casualty details.
Archive photographs for this wreck are being gathered and will be added here.
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