| Name: | ADONIS | 
| Type: | Cargo Ship | 
| Launched: | 1847 | 
| Completed: | 1847 | 
| Builder: | J Coutts | 
| Yard: | Low Walker | 
| Yard Number: | |
| Dimensions: | 375grt, 248nrt, 171.4 x 23.0 x 12.8ft; | 
| (1858: 492grt, 335nrt, 199.8 x 25.2 x 14.1ft) | |
| Engines: | 60nhp; (1858: 100nhp) | 
| Engines by: | Rennie & Son | 
| Propulsion: | 1 x Screw | 
| Construction: | Iron | 
| Reg Number: | 14201 | 
| History: | |
| 1847 | Mr Robinson, London | 
| 04/05/1848 | J Malcolmson, Waterford; registered at Waterford | 
| by 1850 | St Petersburg Steam Shipping Co, Waterford | 
| by 1862 | Waterford Steamship Co, Waterford | 
| 04/01/1862 | Wrecked | 
| Comments: | 1858: Lengthened to 199.8ft & re-engined | 
| 1850: Trading between London & Holland | |
| 04/01/1862: Wrecked at Dalkey, 8 miles SE of Dublin | |
| On a voyage from Belfast to London carrying general cargo | 

Dundee Courier, Wednesday, 08/01/1862