Mariners and ships in Australian Waters

SEA BIRD

OF SYDNEY, S M SIMMINS, MASTER, BURTHEN 492 TONS
FROM THE PORT OF MELBOURNE TO SYDNEY, NEW SOUTH WALES, 16JUNE 1859 BURTHEN 492 TONS

Surname Given name Station Age Of what nation Status Comments
Simmins S. M. Master     Crew Passengers none
Musgrave T Mate 32 British Crew  
Hunt R 2nd Mate 20 British Crew  
Walker W Steward 22 British Crew  
Smith P?? Cook 48 Lake de Verde Crew  
Johnson E A. B. 31 Norway Crew  
Farrah A A. B. 30 N York Crew  
Williams F A. B. 22 Sweden Crew  
Nelson C A. B. 23 Denmark Crew  
Chambers A A. B. 23 British Crew  
Jackson F A. B. 27 Madeira Crew  
Smith P A. B. 24 Shetlad Crew  
Barnett J A. B. 26 Mozambique Crew  
Bartlett T A. B. 38 British Crew  
Gershaw R A. B. 25 Holland Crew  
Walsh J O. S. 20 British Crew  
Seymour E O. S. 16 British Crew  

 

Source: State Records Authority of New South Wales: Shipping Master's Office; Passengers Arriving 1855 - 1922; NRS13278, [X100-102] reel 407.   Transcribed by Jack Batchler, 2005.

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