Template:Did you know nominations/Wager Island

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The result was: promoted by Cielquiparle (talk) 08:53, 23 May 2023 (UTC)

Wager Island

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Wreck of HMS Wager on Wager Island, 1741

... that of the 140 men stranded after a shipwreck on Wager Island in 1741, only 36 men returned alive to England? Source: Layman, C. H. (2015). The Wager disaster: mayhem, mutiny and murder in the south seas. London: Uniform Press. p. 11. ISBN 978-1910065501.
- Reviewed: Template:Did you know nominations/Beibeilong

Created by DiverDave (talk). Self-nominated at 01:46, 24 April 2023 (UTC). Post-promotion hook changes for this nom will be logged at Template talk:Did you know nominations/Wager Island; consider watching this nomination, if it is successful, until the hook appears on the Main Page.

General: Article is new enough and long enough
New enough: Long enough:

Policy compliance:

Adequate sourcing: - n
Neutral:
Free of copyright violations, plagiarism, and close paraphrasing:

Hook: Hook has been verified by provided inline citation
Cited: Interesting:

QPQ: Done.

Overall: @DiverDave: Good article. But, there's quite a lot of uncited paragraphs that should be cited. Onegreatjoke (talk) 14:41, 27 April 2023 (UTC)

***@Onegreatjoke: I have removed all content lacking citations. I will add it back once I have located appropriate sources. DiverDave (talk) 12:20, 28 April 2023 (UTC)

Seems alright Onegreatjoke (talk) 21:11, 17 May 2023 (UTC)