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William Cossar, the Glossary

Index William Cossar

William Cossar was a small 20 ton wooden New South Wales Colonial Government schooner that was wrecked in 1825.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 12 relations: Builder's Old Measurement, Charles Bateson, Copper sheathing, Fort Macquarie, H.M. Dockyard (Sydney), New South Wales, Newcastle, New South Wales, Port Stephens (New South Wales), Schooner, Sow and Pigs Reef, Sydney, The Sydney Gazette.

  2. 1825 in Australia
  3. Coastal trading vessels of Australia
  4. Maritime incidents in February 1825
  5. Maritime incidents in March 1824
  6. Schooners of Australia
  7. Shipwrecks of the Sydney Eastern Suburbs Region

Builder's Old Measurement

Builder's Old Measurement (BOM, bm, OM, and o.m.) is the method used in England from approximately 1650 to 1849 for calculating the cargo capacity of a ship.

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Charles Bateson

Charles Bateson (4 August 1903 – 5 July 1974) was a maritime historian, journalist and author.

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Copper sheathing

Copper sheathing is a method for protecting the hull of a wooden vessel from attack by shipworm, barnacles and other marine growth through the use of copper plates affixed to the surface of the hull, below the waterline.

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Fort Macquarie

Fort Macquarie was a square castellated battlement fort built in 1798 at Bennelong Point, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, on the site where the Sydney Opera House now stands.

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H.M. Dockyard (Sydney)

His Majesty's Dockyard Sydney, also known as Kings Dockyard, was built in 1797 on the western shore of Sydney Cove, under orders by Governor John Hunter.

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New South Wales

New South Wales (commonly abbreviated as NSW) is a state on the east coast of:Australia.

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Newcastle, New South Wales

Newcastle, also commonly referred to as Greater Newcastle (Mulubinba) is a regional metropolitan area and the second-most-populous district of New South Wales, Australia.

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Port Stephens (New South Wales)

Port Stephens, an open youthful tide-dominated drowned-valley estuary, is a large natural harbour of approximately located in the Hunter and Mid North Coast regions of New South Wales, Australia.

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Schooner

A schooner is a type of sailing vessel defined by its rig: fore-and-aft rigged on all of two or more masts and, in the case of a two-masted schooner, the foremast generally being shorter than the mainmast.

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Sow and Pigs Reef

Sow and Pigs Reef is a rocky reef in Sydney Harbour, New South Wales, Australia.

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Sydney

Sydney is the capital city of the state of New South Wales and the most populous city in Australia.

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The Sydney Gazette

The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser was the first newspaper printed in Australia, running from 5 March 1803 until 20 October 1842.

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See also

1825 in Australia

Coastal trading vessels of Australia

Maritime incidents in February 1825

Maritime incidents in March 1824

Schooners of Australia

Shipwrecks of the Sydney Eastern Suburbs Region

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Cossar

Also known as Cossar, William.