Adelaide (1832)

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Career
Name: Adelaide
Owner: Samuel Jones & Thomas Steel
Port of registry: Sydney
Ship registration number: 8/1832
Ship official number: -
Builder: Unknown Illawarra, New South Wales, AUSTRALIA
Completed: 1832
Status: Wrecked
General characteristics
Type: Wood Cutter
Tonnage: Gross tonnage (GT) of 29  tons
Displacement: Net tonnage (NT) of 29  tons
Length: 11.58  m
Beam: 4.419  m
Draught: 1.853  m
Installed power: NA
Ship primary use: Transport
Ship industry:
Ship passenger capacity: Unknown
Wreck Event
When lost: 1834/05/
Where lost: Norah Head, New South Wales, near, at Bird Island
Cargo: Timber (Cedar)
Deaths: 0
Wreck Location
Discovered: No
Position: 33°14′S 151°36′E / 33.23°S 151.60°E / -33.23; 151.60Coordinates: 33°14′S 151°36′E / 33.23°S 151.60°E / -33.23; 151.60

Adelaide (1832)

The Adelaide was a wooden Cutter that was wrecked near at Bird Island Norah Head, New South Wales, in May 1834.


Further reading

Online Database's
Australian National Shipwreck Database[1]
Australian Shipping - Arrivals and Departures 1788-1968 including shipwrecks [2]
Encyclopedia of Australian Shipwrecks - New South Wales Shipwrecks [3]

Books

  • Wrecks on the New South Wales Coast. By Loney, J. K. (Jack Kenneth), 1925–1995 Oceans Enterprises. 1993 ISBN 9780646110813.
  • Australian Shipwrecks - vol1 1622-1850, Charles Bateson, AH and AW Reed, Sydney, 1972, ISBN 0 589 07112 2 910.4530994 BAT
  • Australian shipwrecks Vol. 2 1851–1871 By Loney, J. K. (Jack Kenneth), 1925–1995. Sydney. Reed, 1980 910.4530994 LON
  • Australian shipwrecks Vol. 3 1871–1900 By Loney, J. K. (Jack Kenneth), 1925–1995. Geelong Vic: List Publishing, 1982 910.4530994 LON
  • Australian shipwrecks Vol. 4 1901–1986 By Loney, J. K. (Jack Kenneth), 1925–1995. Portarlington Vic. Marine History Publications, 1987 910.4530994 LON
  • Australian shipwrecks Vol. 5 Update 1986 By Loney, J. K. (Jack Kenneth), 1925–1995. Portarlington Vic. Marine History Publications, 1991 910.4530994 LON

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