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History

Name	Ridge Park
Builder	S. P. Austin & Co
Homeport	Port Adelaide / Australia
Fate	Sank on 10 February 1881
General characteristics
Length	214 ft 0 in (65 m) 214 ft (65 m)

SS Ridge Park was a steam ship built in 1878 in England and registered in Australia. It was used to transport coal, other goods and passengers by the Black Diamond Line of Adelaide. It sank on 10 February 1881 after hitting the Beware Reef, Cape Conran, Victoria, Australia.

References

Victorian Heritage Database: Ridge Park (accessed 11 March 2016)

v t e Shipwrecks and maritime incidents in 1881
Shipwrecks	16 Jan: Apurímac 16 Jan: Atahualpa 16 Jan: Talismán 16 Jan: Toro Submarino 16 Jan: Unión 17 Jan: Rímac 27 Jan: Eleanor Jan: Jamestown 8 Feb: Josephine 10 Feb: Ridge Park 13 Feb: Flying Spur 3 Apr: United States 26 Apr: HMS Doterel 30 Apr: Tararua 10 May: Gananoque 24 May: Victoria 31 May: Queen of Nations 13 Jun: USS Jeannette 26 Jun: Jamestown 15 Aug: Lisette 5 Oct: Koning der Nederlanden 14 Oct: Ganges 25 Nov: Jane Miller 1 Dec: USS Rodgers Unkn: Ellengowan Unkn: City of London
Other incidents	11 Jan: Hereford 18 Jan: HMS Penelope 18 Jan: Shaftesbury 20 Jan: Collaroy c. Apr: Advance c. Apr: Snaefell 4 Jul: Britannic 27 Sep: Jarvis Lord Unkn: Elliot Ritchie Unkn: Ferret
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