Schooner <i>Coolangatta</i> - <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anchor" class="extiw" title="en:Anchor">Anchor</a> and memorial of the wreck. (See also picture of planking from the wreck.)
<p>The ship gave its name to the town <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coolangatta,_Queensland" class="extiw" title="en:Coolangatta, Queensland">Coolangatta</a>.
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The site of the wreck is along the coast to the west of the headland, and is marked by the monument (File:AU Schooner Coolangatta wrk.jpg), here <span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=File:AU_Schooner_Coolangatta_wrk.jpg&amp;params=28.166353_S_153.523293_E_scale:500"><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">28°09′59″S</span> <span class="longitude">153°31′24″E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct">﻿ / ﻿</span></a></span><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=File:AU_Schooner_Coolangatta_wrk.jpg&amp;params=28.166353_S_153.523293_E_scale:500"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">28.166353°S 153.523293°E</span><span style="display:none">﻿ / <span class="geo">-28.166353; 153.523293</span></span></span></a>. A piece of planking (File:AU Schooner Coolangatta plk.jpg) from the wreck is in a park to the east of the headland, at the corner of Marine Parade and McLean Street. You can just make it out on Google Maps <span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=File:AU_Schooner_Coolangatta_wrk.jpg&amp;params=28.166797_S_153.535794_E_scale:500"><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">28°10′00″S</span> <span class="longitude">153°32′09″E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct">﻿ / ﻿</span></a></span><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=File:AU_Schooner_Coolangatta_wrk.jpg&amp;params=28.166797_S_153.535794_E_scale:500"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">28.166797°S 153.535794°E</span><span style="display:none">﻿ / <span class="geo">-28.166797; 153.535794</span></span></span></a>
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