Mariners and ships in Australian Waters

INDEPENDENCE

BRIG, OF SYDNEY, GEORGE COOK, MASTER, BURTHEN 199 TONS
FROM A WHALING VOYAGE TO SYDNEY, NEW SOUTH WALES, 22nd FEBRUARY, 1855

Surname Given name Station Age Of what Nation Status Comments
COOK GEORGE MASTER     CREW  
PEACOCK HENRY C.OFFICER   NEW ZEALAND CREW  
KING JOSEPH 2nd OFFICER   PORTUGUESE CREW  
ROWTONGA JAMES 3rd OFFICER 24 S.S. ISLANDS CREW  
CORIAS FRANCESCO COOPER 23 PORTUGUESE CREW  
DeCRUSE   COOK 22 CALCUTTA CREW  
DOWNES RICHARD O. S. 17 SYDNEY CREW  
SIBBEL   O. S. 21 NEW ZEALAND CREW  
ROBERTS   A. B. 23 WAITABRO CREW  
?DAY   O. S. 20 S.S. ISLANDS CREW  
CROM   O. S. 19 S.S. ISLANDS CREW  
BUCKEL   O. S. 19 S.S. ISLANDS CREW  
TOBY   O. S. 18 S.S. ISLANDS CREW  
MONDAY   O. S. 18 S.S. ISLANDS CREW  
ROWLINES   O. S. 24 S.S. ISLANDS CREW  
?YAR   O. S. 33 S.S. ISLANDS CREW  
    O. S. 27 S.S. ISLANDS CREW  
    O. S. 24 S.S. ISLANDS CREW  
?DAY   O. S. 25 S.S. ISLANDS CREW  
MALLARD   NAVIGATOR 18 ENGLISH CREW  
ALLEN   BOATSWAIN 21 ENGLISH CREW  
ROWTONGA   O. S. 20 S.S. ISLANDS CREW  
ROWTONGA   BOATSWAIN 23 S.S. ISLANDS CREW  
ROWTONGA   O. S. 22 S.S. ISLANDS CREW  
WILLIAMS   O. S. 25 IRISH CREW  
    O. S. 20 S.S. ISLANDS CREW  
SMITH   BOY 16 S.S. ISLANDS CREW  
SAMSON   BOY 16 S.S. ISLANDS CREW  
CAMPBELL   BOY 16 IRISH CREW  
DeSILVA MANUEL       CREW  
WHET A BOO         CREW  

 

Source: State Records Authority of New South Wales: Shipping Master's Office; Passengers Arriving 1855 - 1922; NRS13278, [X92] reel 401.   Transcribed by Lyn Mulcahy, 2004.

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