Mariners and ships in Australian Waters

BALMORAL

OF GREENOCK, JOHN BROWN, MASTER, BURTHEN 115 TONS
FROM THE PORT OF HOBART TOWN TO SYDNEY NEW SOUTH WALES, 15TH.OCTOBER 1855

Surname Given name Position Age Of what Nation Status Comment
BROWN JOHN CAPTAIN     CREW PASSENGERS NIL
ELPHICK CHARLES CHIEF OFFICER 29 SUSSEX CREW  
PENISON GEORGE COOK & STEWARD 37 ENGLAND CREW  
SHIRES THOMAS A. SEAMAN 20 ISLE OF MAN CREW  
CURRIE WILLIAM A. SEAMAN 23 AYR CREW  
LEWIN THOMAS A. SEAMAN 21 ISLE OF MAN CREW  
GITTING GEORGE A. SEAMAN 21 LANCASHIRE CREW  
WALKER DAVID A. SEAMAN 35 CARDIFF CREW  

 

Source: State Records Authority of New South Wales: Shipping Master's Office; Passengers Arriving 1855 - 1922; NRS13278, [X138-139] Reel 436.   Transcribed by Tricia Miller, 2003.

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