From the Archives, 1900: The Sierra Nevada sinks near Portsea; 23 lost
In 1900, the ship Sierra Nevada bound from Liverpool to Melbourne, crashed upon the rocks near Portsea. The centre of the ship, like a mammoth shark’s fin, was visible above the breakers upon which the hull had been impaled.
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Source: theage.com.au