Mariners and ships in Australian Waters

CHIEFTAIN

BARQUE, OF SCILLY, RICHARD EDWARDS, MASTER, BURTHEN 293 TONS
FROM THE PORT OF SHANGHAI TO SYDNEY, NEW SOUTH WALES, 18th DECEMBER, 1854

Surname Given name Station Age Of what Nation Status Comments
EDWARDS RICHARD CAPTAIN     CREW PASSENGERS NIL
EDWARDS ? 1st MATE 30 BRITISH CREW  
WOOD ? 2nd MATE 22 BRITISH CREW  
JENKINS ? CARPENTER 24 BRITISH CREW  
BELL ? COOK 43 BRITISH CREW  
JAMES ? A. B. 25 SWEDISH CREW  
GREEN ? A. B. 26 SWEDISH CREW  
CRAWFORD ? A. B. 23 AMERICAN CREW  
BROWN ? A. B. 19 BRITISH CREW  
BALLIET ? A. B. 20 FRENCH CREW  
CHASLEY ? A. B. 28 FRENCH CREW  
BASSAN ? A. B. 23 FRENCH CREW  

 

Source: State Records Authority of New South Wales: Shipping Master's Office; Passengers Arriving 1855 - 1922; NRS13278, [X91] reel 400.  Transcribed by Lyn Mulcahy, 2004.

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