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] Books
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