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History | |
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Name | Adelaide |
Ship registration number: | Unknown |
Ship official number: | Unknown |
Status | historic shipwreck [1] |
General characteristics | |
Type | Wood Cutter |
Tonnage | GT |
Displacement | NT |
Length | m |
Beam | m |
Draught | m |
Installed power | NA |
Ship primary use: | Transport |
Ship industry: | |
Ship passenger capacity: |
33°36′S 151°18′E / 33.6°S 151.3°E Adelaide was a wooden cutter used in the cedar trade that was wrecked and lost off the Hawkesbury River in Broken Bay, New South Wales, in July 1837 while carrying a load of cedar. The wreck has not been located, but a vessel of its description was reported capsized between Cabbage Tree Bay and Bird Island at approximately 33.6°S 151.3°E. [1]
Online Databases
Australian Shipping - Arrivals and Departures 1788-1968 including shipwrecks
[1]
Encyclopedia of Australian Shipwrecks - New South Wales Shipwrecks
[2]
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