Mariners and ships in Australian Waters

VAROON

OF ABERDEEN, BENJAMIN ROBERTSON, MASTER, BURTHEN 594 TONS
FROM THE PORT OF DUNDEE TO SYDNEY, NEW SOUTH WALES, 26TH APRIL 1854

Surname Given name Station Age Of what Nation Status Comments
ROBERTSON BENJAMIN CAPTAIN     CREW  
MACDONALD PATRICK 1ST MATE 29 SCOTLAND CREW  
MACKAY JOHN 2ND MATE 22 SCOTLAND CREW  
BROWN JOHN BOATSWAIN 26 SCOTLAND CREW  
ROY WILLIAM CARPENTER 20 SCOTLAND CREW  
MORRIS JOHN STEWARD 44 PORTUGAL CREW  
STEWART DAVID COOK 38 SCOTLAND CREW DESERTED 5th MAY 1854
JONES ROBERT SEAMAN 22 SCOTLAND CREW DESERTED 5th MAY 1854
OLSEN HERMANN SEAMAN 50 NORWAY CREW  
FOREMAN JOHN SEAMAN 20 SCOTLAND CREW  
BEATTIE ROBERT SEAMAN 22 SCOTLAND CREW  
MUIR CHARLES SEAMAN 22 SCOTLAND CREW  
GAHOLEY JOSIAH SEAMAN 34 ENGLAND CREW  
MURPHY JAMES SEAMAN 22 IRELAND CREW  
CONNOR THOMAS SEAMAN 22 IRELAND CREW  
BLACK L. SEAMAN 18 DENMARK CREW  
MURRAY L. APPRENTICE 18 SCOTLAND CREW  
MINTO WM APPRENTICE 18 SCOTLAND CREW  
REID ALEX APPRENTICE 16 SCOTLAND CREW  
JONES M. MISS     PASSENGER  
SMITH MUNGO P.       PASSENGER  
MARWICK J. G.       PASSENGER  

 

Source: State Records Authority of New South Wales: Shipping Master's Office; Passengers Arriving 1855 - 1922; NRS13278, [X90] reel 399.   Transcribed by Karyn Findlay, 2004.

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