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'''SS ''Saros''''' was a 2044-ton [[steamship]] which was wrecked at [[Point Hicks]], in what is now [[Croajingolong National Park]]. Helmed by a Captain Aitken, it left [[Geelong]] bound for [[Sydney]] on 23 December 1937, but ran aground in heavy fog. All crew on board were rescued after a distress signal brought assistance from other ships.<ref>{{cite encyclopedia |title=Shipwrecks of Victoria |url=http://oceans1.customer.netspace.net.au/vic-wrecks.html |encyclopedia=Encyclopedia of Australian Shipwrecks |accessdate=2012-02-05}}</ref><ref>{{cite VHD shipwreck |610 |SS ''Saros''}}</ref> | '''SS ''Saros''''' was a 2044-ton [[steamship]] which was wrecked at [[Point Hicks]], in what is now [[Croajingolong National Park]]. Helmed by a Captain Aitken, it left [[Geelong]] bound for [[Sydney]] on 23 December 1937, but ran aground in heavy fog. All crew on board were rescued after a distress signal brought assistance from other ships.<ref>{{cite encyclopedia |title=Shipwrecks of Victoria |url=http://oceans1.customer.netspace.net.au/vic-wrecks.html |encyclopedia=Encyclopedia of Australian Shipwrecks |accessdate=2012-02-05}}</ref><ref>{{cite VHD shipwreck |610 |SS ''Saros''}}</ref> | ||
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Remnants from the wreckage are still visible to walkers in the area.
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