Mariners and ships in Australian Waters

ADELINE GIBBS

OF NEW BEDFORD, H. W. DAVIS, MASTER, BURTHEN 351 TONS
FROM A WHALING VOYAGE TO SYDNEY, NEW SOUTH WALES, 4TH FEB.1865

Surname Given name Station Age Of what Nation Status Comments
DAVIS H. W. CAPTAIN     CREW PASSENGERS NIL
BACKUS OLIVER MATE 37 AMERICAN CREW  
HALE RAMOND 2ND MATE 33 AMERICAN CREW  
SIMENS ANTONIO 3RD MATE 30 AMERICAN CREW  
ROSE JOSEPH BOATSTEERER 25 PORTUGESE CREW  
SARR THOMAS BOATSTEERER 25 PORTUGESE CREW  
SAVYA DOMINGO COOK 34 PORTUGESE CREW  
MACHAL JOHN SEAMAN 20 PORTUGESE CREW  
SILVEY MATHEW SEAMAN 22 PORTUGESE CREW  
PRARER JOHN SEAMAN 25 PORTUGESE CREW  
RAMSDAIL WILLIAM SEAMAN 20 PORTUGESE CREW  
ROGES ENSIGN CARPENTER 30 AMERICAN CREW  
ROCHERENT GEORGE STEWARD 24 PORTUGESE CREW  
HONSBAY GEORGE SEAMAN 18 BRITISH CREW  
BROWN JAMES BOATSTEERER 25 KANAKA CREW  
BOSTON THOMAS BOATSTEERER 35 KANAKA CREW  
  CHARLEY SEAMEN   KANAKA CREW  
  BOURNE SEAMEN   KANAKA CREW  
  PURAN SEAMEN   KANAKA CREW  
  LAY SEAMEN   KANAKA CREW  
  SIMOA SEAMEN   KANAKA CREW  
  THOMAS SEAMEN   KANAKA CREW  
  TAMERD SEAMEN   KANAKA CREW  
  GIVV SEAMEN   KANAKA CREW  
  JACOB SEAMEN   KANAKA CREW  
  JOLIA SEAMEN   KANAKA CREW  
  HENRY SEAMEN   KANAKA CREW  
  DICK SEAMEN   KANAKA CREW  

 

Source: State Records Authority of New South Wales: Shipping Master's Office; Passengers Arriving 1855 - 1922; NRS13278, [X111-112] reel 414.   Transcribed by Tamea Willcocks, 2005.

You may view/print a scan of the original list Scan - a monitor set to high resolution is recommended for clarity. Use your back button to return.

Modifications made to scans: In some instances, text was enhanced - there was still an occasional name or list which defied this effort to read it; the Master's signature is usually found at the bottom right corner of the page; some pages have been shortened; excessive black markings have been removed. The last two mods. were to enable the fastest possible display in your browser.

Email 
Mary-Anne Warner

Mariner's Home | This month's list | Search