Star of Greece
Ship Number
57
Vessel Type
Sailing Ship
Built
Belfast
Launch Date
19 September 1868
Delivered
September 1868
Owner
J.P. Corry & Co.
Weight
1288 grt
BP Length
225 feet
Breadth
35 feet
No. of Screws
Speed (approx)
Propulsion
Sail
Official No.
60313
Registered
Belfast
Fate
Sank
 Star of Greece

Three masted ship was  wrecked off Port Willunga, South Australia, 1888; loss of 17 lives.
 
Was one of South Australia's worst shipping disasters and is extremely significant to the local community, many of whose forebears assisted in the rescue of the few survivors.