Mariners and ships in Australian Waters

BLACKBIRD

STEAMSHIP OF MELBOURNE, SAWELL, MASTER, BURTHEN 551 TONS
FROM THE PORT OF MELBOURNE TO SYDNEY, NEW SOUTH WALES, 29TH AUGUST 1865

Surname Given name Station Age Of what Nation Status Comments
SAWELL HENRY POWNELL CAPTAIN     CREW  
WOODCOCK ALFRED MATE 33 KENT CREW  
ADAMS JOHN 2ND MATE 36 WISBEACH CREW  
SAMPSON STEPHEN 3RD MATE 28 NORFOLK CREW  
NELSON ANDREW CARPENTER 31 SWEDEN CREW  
CLAYNE ROBERT A. B. 25 DOUGLAS CREW  
HAUGH DENNIS A. B. 25 LIMERICK CREW  
GREEN JAMES A. B. 24 ALBANY CREW  
O'NEILL CHARLES A. B. 28 IRELAND CREW  
DOBSON JOHN AB & ENGIN 20 LIVERPOOL CREW  
MAROCK JOHN A. B. 28 ITALY CREW  
BENNETT WILLIAM A. B. 23 LINFORD ? CREW  
ROWLAND HORATIO O. S. 16 LIVERPOOL CREW  
SEUR H H ENGINEER 25 ENGLAND CREW  
FORMAN DAVID 2ND ENGINEER 27 EDINBORO CREW  
THOMPSON J 3RD ENGINEER 42 IRELAND CREW  
SIMONS WELBAIN FIREMAN 32 LONDON CREW  
MCQUEEN PETER FIREMAN 35 SCOTLAND CREW  
COPE JAMES FIREMAN 35 ENGLAND CREW  
SHIRT FREDERICK TRIMMER 30 HAMBURGH CREW  
DUNN JAMES TRIMMER 22 LIVERPOOL CREW  
HOBBS A STEWARD 32 GLOUCESTER CREW  
KELLY GEORGE 2ND STEWARD 24 LIVERPOOL CREW  
KING SAMUEL 3RD STEWARD 21 DEPTFORD CREW  
MCCLELLAND JANE PANTRY 22 IRELAND CREW  
BUNCH JOHN COOK 27 TORONTO CREW  
WARD WILLIAM 2ND COOK 23 SYDNEY CREW  
WETTENHALL   MR     PASSENGER CABIN
DAVIS JOHN MRS     PASSENGER CABIN
MATTHEWS   MR     PASSENGER CABIN
LANDELL WM       PASSENGER STEERAGE
LANDELL CHILD 1       PASSENGER STEERAGE
LANDELL CHILD 2       PASSENGER STEERAGE
LANDELL CHILD 3       PASSENGER STEERAGE
FERGUSON JAMES       PASSENGER STEERAGE
FERGUSON   MRS     PASSENGER STEERAGE
FERGUSON CHILD 1       PASSENGER STEERAGE
FERGUSON CHILD 2       PASSENGER STEERAGE
FERGUSON CHILD 3       PASSENGER STEERAGE
COSGROVE WM       PASSENGER STEERAGE
FINDLAY WM       PASSENGER STEERAGE
WALKS HENRY       PASSENGER STEERAGE
TIBBALD JAMES       PASSENGER STEERAGE
RAFFERTY PATRICK       PASSENGER STEERAGE
HUGHES JOHN       PASSENGER STEERAGE
THOMPSON WM       PASSENGER STEERAGE
GILROY JAMES       PASSENGER STEERAGE
CROGAN THOMAS       PASSENGER STEERAGE
KEATING EDWARD       PASSENGER STEERAGE
MEYERS WM       PASSENGER STEERAGE

 

Source: State Records Authority of New South Wales: Shipping Master's Office; Passengers Arriving 1855 - 1922; NRS13278, [X112-113] reel 415.   Transcribed by Gloria Sheehan, 2006.

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