Ship Graveyard - Mutton Cove

"Ethel Wreck" re-wind to 1983 - Vale

Just out of interest this photo was taken in January 1983 on holidays to York Peninsular in the days when you put a timer on your shot so we could all be in the photo under the bow of the "Wreck of The Ethel" as it was called then

John at the "Ethel" wreck - Innes National Park YP

Beth at the "Ethel" wreck - Innes National Park YP

Ship Graveyard at Mutton Cove & Garden Island

A boat sneeks along a Mutton Cove waterway

Limited access to MV Excelsior at Mutton Cove

Lost amongst the vegetation

MV Excelsior - Jaws of decay

Reflections of a former glory

Socially distant picnic spot at Garden Island

Boardwalk at Dolphin Sanctuary -Garden Island mangroves

Ship Graveyards at Osborne & Garden Island

Comparing Images 24 hours apart - Vale

What a difference a day and the sun make to the same location!!

Viterra Silos taken from Mutton Cove opposite the hulk of "Excelsior" at the Ship Graveyard site

Many slipways and boat yards on this section of the Port River

A "Shag on a Pole" watching the tide go out!

Ship Graveyards at Osborne & Garden Island

In March 2020 those of us who were able to, photographed 2 ship graveyard sites near Port Adelaide.
This is Mutton Cove site

The Excelsior hulk

Samphire bushes along the track

Jenny and Manuel practicing "Social Distancing" while sorting out a camera issue

Mutton Cove - North Osborne - Garden Island Ship's graveyard - Manuel