Mariners and ships in Australian Waters

RITA

BRIG OF SHOREHAM, R. FIRTH, MASTER, BURTHEN 192 TONS
FROM THE PORT OF NEW PLYMOUTH TO SYDNEY, NEW SOUTH WALES, 24 FEBRUARY, 1861

Surname Given name Station Age Of what Nation Status Comments
FIRTH R MASTER     CREW  
MCDONALD JOHN MATE 31 LONDON CREW  
EVANS BENJAMIN 2ND MATE 30 WALES CREW  
RAMSEY JAMES COOK & STEWARD 30 LONDON CREW  
MITCHELL JAMES A. B. 28 CORFU CREW  
DOWNIE ALEXANDER A. B. 26 ABERDEEN CREW  
BALL JOHN A. B. 20 NEITH CREW  
LAMBERT WILLIAM A. B. 30 SWEDEN CREW  
LINNE ROBERT A. B. 17 KIRKWALL CREW  
HITCHINGS ALFRED A. B. 30 LONDON CREW  
BALLEY MISS       PASSENGER  

 

Source: State Records Authority of New South Wales: Shipping Master's Office; Passengers Arriving 1855 - 1922; NRS13278, [X102-104] reel 408.   Transcribed by Dennis Schinkel, 2005.

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