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Adventure (1850)
Books
Career • Wrecks on the New South Wales Coast. By Loney, J.
K. (Jack Kenneth), 1925–1995 Oceans Enterprises.
Name: Adventure
1993 ISBN 9780646110813.
Owner: James Cook • Australian Shipwrecks - vol1 1622-1850, Charles Bateson,
AH and AW Reed, Sydney, 1972, ISBN 0-589-07112-2
Port of registry: Sydney
910.4530994 BAT
Ship registration number: 135/1853 • Australian shipwrecks Vol. 2 1851–1871 By Loney, J. K.
Builder: Unknown Hong Kong (Jack Kenneth), 1925–1995. Sydney. Reed, 1980
910.4530994 LON
Completed: 1850 • Australian shipwrecks Vol. 3 1871–1900 By Loney, J. K.
Fate: Wrecked 1855 (Jack Kenneth), 1925–1995. Geelong Vic: List
Publishing, 1982 910.4530994 LON
General characteristics • Australian shipwrecks Vol. 4 1901–1986 By Loney, J. K.
(Jack Kenneth), 1925–1995. Portarlington Vic. Marine
Type: Wood Schooner
History Publications, 1987 910.4530994 LON
Tonnage: Gross tonnage (GT) of 101 tons • Australian shipwrecks Vol. 5 Update 1986 By Loney, J. K.
Displacement: Net tonnage (NT) of 101 tons (Jack Kenneth), 1925–1995. Portarlington Vic. Marine
History Publications, 1991 910.4530994 LON
Length: 25.08000 m
Beam: 5.18100 m References
Draught: 2.13300 m
Installed power: NA External links
Coordinates: 28°53′S 153°35′E / 28.88°S 153.58°E / -28.88;
The Adventure was a wooden Schooner built in 1850 at
153.58
Hong Kong, that was wrecked at Richmond River, New
South Wales in 1855 under the master James Cook.
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]
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Categories:
• Shipwrecks of the Richmond-Tweed Region
• 1850 ships
• Ships built in Hong Kong
• Maritime incidents in 1855
• 1851-1870 ships of Australia
• Merchant ships of Australia
• Schooners of Australia
• Merchant ship stubs
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