Adelaide (1879)
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| Career | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Name: | Adelaide | ||
| Owner: | Chapman Bonner Bond | ||
| Port of registry: | Sydney | ||
| Ship registration number: | 28/1880 | ||
| Ship official number: | 75062 | ||
| Builder: | Unknown Pyrmont, Sydney Harbour, New South Wales, AUSTRALIA | ||
| Completed: | 1879 | ||
| Status: | Wrecked | ||
| General characteristics | |||
| Type: | Wood Schooner | ||
| Tonnage: | Gross tonnage (GT) of 217 tons | ||
| Displacement: | Net tonnage (NT) of 190 tons | ||
| Length: | 44.1 m | ||
| Beam: | 7.1 m | ||
| Draught: | 2.7 m | ||
| Installed power: | NA | ||
| Ship primary use: | Transport | ||
| Ship industry: | |||
| Ship passenger capacity: | Unknown | ||
| Wreck Event | |||
| When lost: | 1898/05 | ||
| Where lost: | Newcastle, New South Wales to New Zealand, between | ||
| Reason for loss: | Unknown, lost | ||
| Cargo: | Coal | ||
| Travelling from: | Newcastle | ||
| Travelling to: | Gisborne, New Zealand | ||
| Master: | Capt Bertram | ||
| Deaths: | 2+ | ||
| Wreck Location | |||
| Discovered: | No | ||
| Position: |
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Adelaide (1879)
The Adelaide was a wooden Schooner that was lost after leaving at Newcastle, New South Wales on a voyage to Gisborne, New Zealand in May 1898.
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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