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margin:0;"> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;">Lawrence Hill and Company, <a href="/wiki/Port_Glasgow" title="Port Glasgow">Port Glasgow</a></li> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;"><a href="/wiki/A_%26_J_Inglis" class="mw-redirect" title="A & J Inglis">A & J Inglis</a></li> </ul></td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Cost</td><td>£15,000</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Launched</td><td>17 September 1857</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">In service</td><td>March 1858</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Fate</td><td>Wrecked near <a href="/wiki/Cape_Banks" title="Cape Banks">Cape Banks</a>, off the town of <a href="/wiki/Carpenter_Rocks" title="Carpenter Rocks">Carpenter Rocks</a>, <a href="/wiki/South_Australia" title="South Australia">South Australia</a> on 6 August 1859</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Status</td><td>historic shipwreck<sup id="cite_ref-HAS-1983_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HAS-1983-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr> <tr><th colspan="2" style="background-color:#C3D6EF;color:inherit;text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;font-size:110%;">General characteristics</th></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Class and type</td><td><a href="/wiki/Steamship" title="Steamship">Steamship</a></td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Tonnage</td><td>395 <a href="/wiki/Gross_register_tonnage" title="Gross register tonnage">GRT</a></td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Length</td><td>60 m (200 ft)</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Beam</td><td>8 m (26 ft)</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Depth</td><td>4.2 m (14 ft)</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Installed power</td><td>twin 100 hp (75 kW) steam engines</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Propulsion</td><td>Steamer screw</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Sail plan</td><td>Three sails</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Speed</td><td>17 knots (31 km/h)</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Capacity</td><td>113</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Crew</td><td>29</td></tr> </tbody></table> <p><b>SS <i>Admella</i></b> was an Australian passenger <a href="/wiki/Steamship" title="Steamship">steamship</a> that was shipwrecked off the coast of the <a href="/wiki/Colony_of_South_Australia" class="mw-redirect" title="Colony of South Australia">colony of South Australia</a> in 1859. It broke up after striking a submerged <a href="/wiki/Reef" title="Reef">reef</a> near <a href="/wiki/Cape_Banks" title="Cape Banks">Cape Banks</a>, off the coast near <a href="/wiki/Carpenter_Rocks" title="Carpenter Rocks">Carpenter Rocks</a>, southwest of <a href="/wiki/Mount_Gambier" title="Mount Gambier">Mount Gambier</a>, in the early hours on 6 August 1859. Survivors clung to the wreck for over a week and many people took days to die as they glimpsed the land from the sea and watched as one rescue attempt after another failed. </p><p>With the loss of 89 lives, mostly due to cold and exposure, it is one of the worst maritime disasters in Australian history. <i>Admella</i> disaster remains the greatest loss of life in the history of European settlement in <a href="/wiki/South_Australia" title="South Australia">South Australia</a>. Of the 113 on board, 24 survived, including only one woman, Bridget Ledwith. Of the 89 dead, 14 were children. The 150th anniversary of the disaster was marked in August 2009 by events across the south east of South Australia and at <a href="/wiki/Portland,_Victoria" title="Portland, Victoria">Portland, Victoria</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Description_and_career">Description and career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=SS_Admella&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Description and career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>SS <i>Admella</i> (so named for her circuit <a href="/wiki/Adelaide" title="Adelaide">Adelaide</a>, <a href="/wiki/Melbourne" title="Melbourne">Melbourne</a>, <a href="/wiki/Launceston,_Tasmania" title="Launceston, Tasmania">Launceston</a>) was built by Lawrence Hill and Co. at <a href="/wiki/Port_Glasgow" title="Port Glasgow">Port Glasgow</a>, Scotland in 1857. She was an iron single screw steamer nearly 60 metres long and eight metres at her widest and displaced about 395 tons. At the time she was one of the fastest and most luxurious ships on the Australian intercolonial trade routes. On the regular Adelaide – Melbourne run her fastest voyage had once been made in 42 hours. </p><p>In 39 voyages between Adelaide and Melbourne there had never been cause for alarm aboard <i>Admella</i>, with no need for life boats or life belts. The vessel's only captain, Hugh McEwan was a cautious and capable master mariner. <i>Admella</i> had been built with watertight bulkheads, riveted to the hull. These were designed as a special safety feature, but were ultimately the cause of a catastrophic break up of the ship into three exposed sections in the first 15 minutes of the disaster.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (January 2024)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Final_voyage">Final voyage</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=SS_Admella&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Final voyage"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Under the command of Captain Hugh McEwan <i>Admella</i> left <a href="/wiki/Port_Adelaide" title="Port Adelaide">Port Adelaide</a> for what was to be her final trip early on 5 August 1859, on her usual run to Melbourne with 84 passengers and 29 crew. Her cargo consisted of 93 tons of copper, flour for the Victorian goldfields, general merchandise, and four racehorses. Due to the heavy swell, one of the horses fell over. To right it the ship changed course slightly, while the horse was put on its feet.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (January 2024)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p><p>At four o'clock next morning, when the vessel was approaching the <a href="/wiki/Cape_Northumberland" class="mw-redirect" title="Cape Northumberland">Cape Northumberland</a> light, the captain believed himself to be far from land. In reality, however, the ship was close to a dangerous reef at <span class="geo-inline"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1156832818">.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-parser-output .geo-inline-hidden{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=SS_Admella&params=37_52_47_S_140_21_3_E_type:landmark_region:AU"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">37°52′47″S</span> <span class="longitude">140°21′3″E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">37.87972°S 140.35083°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">-37.87972; 140.35083</span></span></span></a></span></span>, probably from a current that carried the vessel shorewards. </p><p>Suddenly she grated on a reef and, keeling over, lay broadside on to the heavy seas. An effort was made to lower the <a href="/wiki/Lifeboat_(shipboard)" title="Lifeboat (shipboard)">boats</a>, but two of them were smashed and the third broke adrift. The swell lifted her further on to the reef, impelling her with such force that she lay on the summit of the ridge, with her starboard side high out of the water. In less than 15 minutes <i>Admella</i> broke into three parts and several passengers were washed overboard. A few rockets were found and fired in the hope of attracting the attention of lighthouse-keepers at Cape Northumberland, 13 nautical miles (25 km) away, but they were damp and failed to ignite correctly.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (June 2024)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> The wreck site is around 4 km (2.5 mi) from <a href="/wiki/Cape_Banks" title="Cape Banks">Cape Banks</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Daylight revealed a deserted coast about 1,100 yards (1 km) away interrupted by raging surf, and plans were being formulated for an attempt to reach shore when a steamer was seen in the distance. Signals were hurriedly erected on the remaining mast and rigging, and the ship's bell rung, but the vessel, <i>Admella'</i>s sister ship <i>Havilah</i>, passed without seeing them. On the second day the sea was calmer and two seamen, John Leach and Robert Knapman, succeeded in reaching the shore with the aid of a raft. Exhausted, they hurried through the night to alert Cape Northumberland lighthouse.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (January 2024)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Rescue_efforts">Rescue efforts</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=SS_Admella&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Rescue efforts"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:James_Shaw_-_The_Admella_wrecked,_Cape_Banks,_6th_August,_1859_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/97/James_Shaw_-_The_Admella_wrecked%2C_Cape_Banks%2C_6th_August%2C_1859_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg/350px-James_Shaw_-_The_Admella_wrecked%2C_Cape_Banks%2C_6th_August%2C_1859_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg" decoding="async" width="350" height="238" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/97/James_Shaw_-_The_Admella_wrecked%2C_Cape_Banks%2C_6th_August%2C_1859_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg/525px-James_Shaw_-_The_Admella_wrecked%2C_Cape_Banks%2C_6th_August%2C_1859_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/97/James_Shaw_-_The_Admella_wrecked%2C_Cape_Banks%2C_6th_August%2C_1859_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg/700px-James_Shaw_-_The_Admella_wrecked%2C_Cape_Banks%2C_6th_August%2C_1859_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4796" data-file-height="3262" /></a><figcaption><i>The Admella wrecked, Cape Banks, 6th August, 1859</i>, by <a href="/wiki/James_Shaw_(artist)" title="James Shaw (artist)">James Shaw</a> </figcaption></figure> <p>The lighthouse was without telegraph and so the lighthouse keeper, <a href="/wiki/Ben_Germein" class="mw-redirect" title="Ben Germein">Ben Germein</a>, set off to ride 10 miles (16 km)<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> to Mount Gambier to telegraph authorities in <a href="/wiki/Adelaide" title="Adelaide">Adelaide</a> 240 nautical miles (450 km) north west and <a href="/wiki/Portland,_Victoria" title="Portland, Victoria">Portland</a> 54 nautical miles (100 km) east. <i>Corio</i> left from Adelaide and <i>Ladybird</i> from Portland but, due to poor information, both rescue boats had difficulty locating the now desperate <i>Admella</i>. </p><p> Meanwhile, the wreck was battered by the heavy swell. Captain McEwan shared out what little food remained and had to prevent survivors from drinking salt water, which had begun to take the lives of those who drank it. Others, exhausted by their ordeal, simply slipped into the sea to their death. In the words of one lifeboat captain they were: <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1244412712">.mw-parser-output .templatequote{overflow:hidden;margin:1em 0;padding:0 32px}.mw-parser-output .templatequotecite{line-height:1.5em;text-align:left;margin-top:0}@media(min-width:500px){.mw-parser-output .templatequotecite{padding-left:1.6em}}</style></p><blockquote class="templatequote"><p>more like statues than human beings; their eyes fixed, their lips black, for want of water, and their limbs bleached white and swollen through exposure to the relentless surf.</p></blockquote> <p>Later-owner of the 1864 <a href="/wiki/Melbourne_Cup" title="Melbourne Cup">Melbourne Cup</a> winner, the recollections of passenger Hurtle Fisher<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> were given: </p> <dl><dd>The vessel broke into three pieces when she struck, and two of the pieces went down at once. The portion Mr. Fisher was on was jammed on the rock, and those who had strength remained there for eight days, with next to nothing to eat or drink. Sitting on the bulwarks they could see the sharks all round them, and there was no inducement to jump off and try to swim to shore. One passenger, sitting next to Mr. Fisher, did make an effort to put an end to his captivity, but, as Mr. Fisher put it, when relating the terrible experience, "he jumped in just underneath where I was sitting, and the sharks tore him to pieces at once." When Mr. Fisher went aboard the Admella he weighed 9 st. 7 lb, and when he came off he was 5 st. 12 lb. One of the horses—The Barber—swam ashore, and afterwards ran in Flying Buck's Champion Race. He was clothed and in a box. How he freed himself Mr. Fisher could not imagine.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></dd></dl> <p>Over the next few days, several rescue attempts were made by <i>Corio</i> and <i>Ladybird</i> rescue boats. Rockets were fired to try to get lines aboard but mountainous seas and severe winter storms drove the rescuers back and lives were lost as the lifeboats were swamped. A further attempt was made to launch one of <i>Admella's</i> own lifeboats, which had washed ashore, but it too was unsuccessful. By Saturday, one full week after the wreck, <i>Admella's</i> lifeboat, skippered by Ben Germein<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and <i>Corio's</i> boat were launched from the beach and managed to crash through the surf and reach the wreck. Eventually three people made it onto one boat, which then capsized, drowning one man. </p><p>The Portland lifeboat which had been towed to the scene by <i>Ladybird</i> had made an earlier attempt to reach the wreck but was driven back by the raging seas. Now it was finally successful in coming alongside the wreck and the remaining 19 survivors jumped and fell into the boat. They were transferred to <i>Ladybird</i> which returned to Portland. The lifeboat is now housed in the <a href="/wiki/Portland,_Victoria#Portland_Maritime_Museum" title="Portland, Victoria">Portland Maritime Museum</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Aftermath">Aftermath</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=SS_Admella&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Aftermath"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Admella-Last-journey.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Admella-Last-journey.png/300px-Admella-Last-journey.png" decoding="async" width="300" height="307" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Admella-Last-journey.png/450px-Admella-Last-journey.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/1b/Admella-Last-journey.png 2x" data-file-width="523" data-file-height="535" /></a><figcaption>The final journey of <i>Admella</i>. (Click to enlarge)</figcaption></figure> <p>As news of the disaster reached Adelaide and Melbourne, interest in the wreck reached fever pitch; telegraph offices throughout the colonies were crowded, while newspapers printed extra editions only to see them sold out immediately upon release. In Adelaide, the news of the disaster brought hundreds of people to the telegraph office to hear the story as it unfolded; businesses closed and both Houses of Parliament adjourned.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (January 2024)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p><p>For a few weeks crews who had participated in the rescue were treated as heroes, especially Captain Greig and the crew of <i>Ladybird</i>. In the community, businesses and individuals raised money for the Admella Shipwreck Reward and Relief Fund for rescuers and survivors. After the commission of inquiry into the wreck of <i>Admella</i>, the loss was attributed to the effects of a current that pushed the vessel off course, although investigations were also held into a magnetic disturbance in the area that may have affected the compasses on iron-hulled ships. The commission found that a contributing factor had been the way that the watertight bulkheads had been inserted – the holes for the hundreds of rivets had weakened the metal. The inquest also resulted in the installation of the telegraph at <a href="/wiki/Cape_Northumberland_(South_Australia)" title="Cape Northumberland (South Australia)">Cape Northumberland</a>.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (January 2024)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p><p>The SS Admella was cited, at the time, as being a key reason why the <a href="/wiki/Cape_Jaffa_Lighthouse" title="Cape Jaffa Lighthouse">Cape Jaffa Lighthouse</a> was commissioned.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Nearly a century later a much larger <i>Corio</i> was wrecked on the same reef and sank, but all aboard were rescued. </p><p><i>Admella</i><span class="nowrap" style="padding-left:0.1em;">'</span>s wreck site is protected by the Commonwealth <i><a href="/wiki/Historic_Shipwrecks_Act_1976" title="Historic Shipwrecks Act 1976">Historic Shipwrecks Act 1976</a></i>, and is at <span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=SS_Admella&params=37_52_48_S_140_21_00_E_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">37°52′48″S</span> <span class="longitude">140°21′00″E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">37.88000°S 140.35000°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">-37.88000; 140.35000</span></span></span></a></span></span><sup id="cite_ref-ANSD_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ANSD-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Prior to statutory protection, some salvage work has been conducted on the wreck site over the decades, but due to its very exposed location, diving is difficult in all but the calmest of seas. </p><p>In the area between the Victorian border and the <a href="/wiki/Murray_River" title="Murray River">Murray River</a> mouth 101 vessels have been wrecked and 218 lives lost. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Admella_relics">Admella relics</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=SS_Admella&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Admella relics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Admella_ornate_wood_SAMM_PeterC_March_2009_P1000398.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6c/Admella_ornate_wood_SAMM_PeterC_March_2009_P1000398.jpg/220px-Admella_ornate_wood_SAMM_PeterC_March_2009_P1000398.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="612" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6c/Admella_ornate_wood_SAMM_PeterC_March_2009_P1000398.jpg/330px-Admella_ornate_wood_SAMM_PeterC_March_2009_P1000398.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6c/Admella_ornate_wood_SAMM_PeterC_March_2009_P1000398.jpg/440px-Admella_ornate_wood_SAMM_PeterC_March_2009_P1000398.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1119" data-file-height="3113" /></a><figcaption>Ornate wood from <i>Admella</i> shipwreck, 1859</figcaption></figure> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1251242444"><table class="box-Unreferenced plainlinks metadata ambox ambox-content ambox-Unreferenced" role="presentation"><tbody><tr><td class="mbox-image"><div class="mbox-image-div"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Question_book-new.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/99/Question_book-new.svg/50px-Question_book-new.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="39" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/99/Question_book-new.svg/75px-Question_book-new.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/99/Question_book-new.svg/100px-Question_book-new.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="399" /></a></span></div></td><td class="mbox-text"><div class="mbox-text-span">This section <b>does not <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citing_sources" title="Wikipedia:Citing sources">cite</a> any <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Verifiability" title="Wikipedia:Verifiability">sources</a></b>.<span class="hide-when-compact"> Please help <a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/SS_Admella" title="Special:EditPage/SS Admella">improve this section</a> by <a href="/wiki/Help:Referencing_for_beginners" title="Help:Referencing for beginners">adding citations to reliable sources</a>. Unsourced material may be challenged and <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Verifiability#Burden_of_evidence" title="Wikipedia:Verifiability">removed</a>.<br /><small><span class="plainlinks"><i>Find sources:</i> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.google.com/search?as_eq=wikipedia&q=%22SS+Admella%22">"SS Admella"</a> – <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.google.com/search?tbm=nws&q=%22SS+Admella%22+-wikipedia&tbs=ar:1">news</a> <b>·</b> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.google.com/search?&q=%22SS+Admella%22&tbs=bkt:s&tbm=bks">newspapers</a> <b>·</b> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.google.com/search?tbs=bks:1&q=%22SS+Admella%22+-wikipedia">books</a> <b>·</b> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://scholar.google.com/scholar?q=%22SS+Admella%22">scholar</a> <b>·</b> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.jstor.org/action/doBasicSearch?Query=%22SS+Admella%22&acc=on&wc=on">JSTOR</a></span></small></span> <span class="date-container"><i>(<span class="date">June 2024</span>)</i></span><span class="hide-when-compact"><i> (<small><a href="/wiki/Help:Maintenance_template_removal" title="Help:Maintenance template removal">Learn how and when to remove this message</a></small>)</i></span></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>There are several places where it is possible to view aspects of <i>Admella</i> wreck and the subsequent rescue attempts. </p> <ul><li>The Port MacDonnell & District Maritime Museum located at Meylin Street, <a href="/wiki/Port_MacDonnell" class="mw-redirect" title="Port MacDonnell">Port MacDonnell</a>, has a display that includes, amongst other things, a small bronze cannon, the ship's bell and a carving set from <i>Admella</i>.</li> <li>The Portland Maritime Museum has a permanent <i>Admella</i> display that includes the Portland lifeboat that rescued many of <i>Admella</i><span class="nowrap" style="padding-left:0.1em;">'</span>s survivors.</li> <li>At the <a href="/wiki/Cape_Banks_Lighthouse" title="Cape Banks Lighthouse">Cape Banks Lighthouse</a>, near the town of Carpenter Rocks, there is a memorial to <i>Admella</i> and those who died.</li> <li>"From the Wreck" is a poem written by <a href="/wiki/Adam_Lindsay_Gordon" title="Adam Lindsay Gordon">Adam Lindsay Gordon</a> telling of the ride made by Peter Black to <a href="/wiki/Mount_Gambier" title="Mount Gambier">Mount Gambier</a> to raise the alarm following the wreck of <i>Admella</i>. Adam Lindsay Gordon lived in Dingley Dell, near Port MacDonnell in South Australia, from 1864 to 1867.</li> <li>In Port MacDonnell there is a house that has been constructed, in part, using timbers from <i>Admella</i><span class="nowrap" style="padding-left:0.1em;">'</span>s wreck.</li> <li>The copper being transported by <i>Admella</i> came from copper mines at <a href="/wiki/Kapunda" title="Kapunda">Kapunda</a>; Kapunda Museum has in its collection an ingot of copper salvaged from the wreck.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Cultural_references">Cultural references</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=SS_Admella&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Cultural references"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>Scottish-born artist <a href="/wiki/James_Shaw_(artist)" title="James Shaw (artist)">James Shaw</a> produced two paintings of the ship, which are held in the <a href="/wiki/Art_Gallery_of_South_Australia" title="Art Gallery of South Australia">Art Gallery of South Australia</a> (AGSA).<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>AGSA also holds a painting of the wreck by <a href="/wiki/Charles_Hill_(painter)" title="Charles Hill (painter)">Charles Hill</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and a later one by him of a rescue boat.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>In 1990 Bill Collett published a 14-page fictional diary, <i>The Diary of Bridget Ledwith: Sole Female Survivor of the Admella Shipwreck in 1859</i>. The booklet was written for the Admella Festival in 1990.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>In 2017 <a href="/wiki/Jane_Rawson" title="Jane Rawson">Jane Rawson</a> published an historical novel, <i><a href="/wiki/From_the_Wreck" title="From the Wreck">From the Wreck</a></i>, based on the wreck of the <i>Admella</i>, and is a fictionalised account of Rawson's great-great-grandfather George Hills, a survivor from the wreck, and his encounter with a <a href="/wiki/Shapeshifting" title="Shapeshifting">shapeshifting</a> alien.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=SS_Admella&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_disasters_in_Australia_by_death_toll" title="List of disasters in Australia by death toll">List of disasters in Australia by death toll</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_shipwrecks_of_Australia" title="List of shipwrecks of Australia">List of shipwrecks of Australia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Timeline_of_Australian_history" title="Timeline of Australian history">Timeline of Australian history</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Geltwood" title="Geltwood">Geltwood</a></i> (nearby wreck from 1876)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_Hurtle_Fisher" title="James Hurtle Fisher">James Hurtle Fisher</a> whose two sons were passengers - 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Lonestone Press.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Admella&rft.pub=Lonestone+Press&rft.date=1975&rft.aulast=Loney&rft.aufirst=Jack&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ASS+Admella" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMudie1966" class="citation book cs1">Mudie, Ian (1966). <i>Wreck of the Admella</i>. Rigby Ltd.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Wreck+of+the+Admella&rft.pub=Rigby+Ltd&rft.date=1966&rft.aulast=Mudie&rft.aufirst=Ian&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ASS+Admella" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFChristopher2009" class="citation book cs1">Christopher, Peter (2009). <i>Australian Shipwrecks. A Pictorial History</i>. 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