Mariners and ships in Australian Waters

BLACKBIRD

STEAMSHIP, OF MELBOURNE, HENRY P. SAWELL, MASTER, BURTHEN 531 TONS,
FROM THE PORT OF MELBOURNE TO SYDNEY, NEW SOUTH WALES, 17TH OCTOBER, 1865

Surname Given name Station Age Of what Nation Status Comments
WOODCOCK ALFRED MATE 33 KENT CREW  
NELSON ANDREW CARPENTER 31 SWEDEN 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 A. B. & ENGINEER 20 LIVERPOOL CREW  
BENNETT WILLIAM A. B. 23 INNFORD ? CREW  
MARTIN JOHN A. B. 23 QUEBEC CREW  
ARMSTRONG JAMES 2nd MATE 39 GUERNSEY CREW  
HALL WILLIAM A. B. 25 BRIGHTON CREW  
PALFREY JOHN A. B. 24 DARTMOUTH CREW  
DEVITT JAMES A. B. 19 LONDONDERRY CREW  
SEAR H. H. ENGINEER 25 ENGLAND CREW  
FORMAN DAVID 2nd ENGINEER 27 EDINBURGH CREW  
THOMPSON J. 3rd ENGINEER 42 IRELAND CREW  
SIMONS WILLIAM FIREMAN 32 LONDON CREW  
McQUEEN PETER FIREMAN 35 SCOTLAND CREW  
COPE JAMES FIREMAN 35 ENGLAND CREW  
SHIRT FREDERICK TRIMMER 30 HAMBURG CREW  
DUNN JAMES TRIMMER 22 LIVERPOOL CREW  
SMITH JOSEPH TRIMMER 20 BRISTOL CREW  
SHIRT FREDERICK FIREMAN 29 HAMBURG CREW  
PIGLEAR JOHN TRIMMER 40 WOODFORD CREW  
HOBBS A. STEWARD 32 GLOUCESTER CREW  
KELLY GEORGE 2nd STEWARD 24 LIVERPOOL CREW  
McCLELLAND JANE PANTRY 22 IRELAND CREW  
TRIMBLE JAMES COOK 45 LEXINGTON CREW  
CLEARLIAN JOHN COOK'S MATE 48 LONDONDERRY CREW  
PEIRCE JAMES 2nd STEWARD 40 NEWPORT CREW  
COWN   MR.     PASSENGER CABIN
WILLS   MASTER     PASSENGER CABIN
HENDERSON WILLIAM       PASSENGER STEERAGE
RAMSAY JOHN       PASSENGER STEERAGE
CALLINAN ANDREW       PASSENGER STEERAGE
RAPHAEL WM.       PASSENGER STEERAGE
BYRNES HENRY       PASSENGER STEERAGE
SMITH JOHN       PASSENGER STEERAGE
DALLACHY   MRS.     PASSENGER STEERAGE
DALLACHY SON       PASSENGER STEERAGE
PERRY GEORGE       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 Dorothy D'Arcy

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