Mariners and ships in Australian Waters

WATER WITCH

BRIG OF SYDNEY, W.J. WATTS, MASTER, BURTHEN 175 TONS
FROM A WHALING VOYAGE TO PORT JACKSON, NEW SOUTH WALES
25TH MAY 1852

Surname Given name Station Age Of what Nation Status Comments
WATTS W.J. MASTER     CREW Sydney ">Sailed 5 June 1851
Sydney
  27 VARIOUS   VARIOUS CREW 400 Barrels Sperm Oil
RODGERS THOMAS       PASSENGER STEERAGE  
MARTIN ISAAC G.     ROATONGA CREW Died 2/10/1851
WATER   NATIVE   ACHILLES IS. CREW Died 4/5/1852

 

Source: State Records Authority of New South Wales: Shipping Master's Office; Passengers Arriving 1826 - 1900; Part Colonial Secretary series covering 1845 - 1853, reels 1272 [4/5227] -1280 [4/5244], Transcribed by Dorothy D'Arcy.

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