Advance (ship)

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Career
Name: Advance
Owner: North Coast Steam Navigation Company
Ship registration number: Unknown
Ship official number: Unknown
Status: Wrecked
General characteristics
Type: Screw steamer
Tonnage: Gross tonnage (GT) of   tons
Displacement: Net tonnage (NT) of   tons
Ship primary use: Transport
Ship industry:
Ship passenger capacity: Unknown
Wreck Event
When lost: 1933/06/17
Where lost: Manning River, Taree
Reason for loss: Sprang a leak
Cargo: Tea-tree saplings
Travelling from: Taree, New South Wales
Travelling to: Coopernook
Wreck Location
Discovered: No
Position: 31°53′S 152°42′E / 31.88°S 152.7°E / -31.88; 152.7Coordinates: 31°53′S 152°42′E / 31.88°S 152.7°E / -31.88; 152.7

The Advance was a screw steamer that was wrecked when it sprang a leak whilst carrying tea-tree saplings between Taree, New South Wales and Coopernook. She was lost on the Manning River, New South Wales on June 17, 1933.


Further reading

Online Databases
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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