Mariners and ships in Australian Waters

RAKAIA

OF LONDON, SAMUEL HARRY WRIGHT, MASTER, BURTHEN 937 TONS
FROM THE PORT OF PANAMA TO SYDNEY, NEW SOUTH WALES, 29TH JUNE 1868

Surname Given name Station Age Of what Nation Status Comments
WRIGHT SAMUEL HARRY CAPTAIN     CREW  
CLAYTON HARRY 1ST OFFICER 30 BRITISH CREW  
ORCHARD THOMAS 2ND OFFICER 26 BRITISH CREW  
WEEDON AUBREY 4TH OFFICER 19 BRITISH CREW  
BAKER HENRY 3RD OFFICER 40 BRITISH CREW  
SMITHWICK PETER SURGEON 60 IRISH CREW  
ALLAN JAMES CARPENTER 28 SCOTCH CREW  
PIKE JAMES BOATSWAIN 26 BRITISH CREW  
LANGSTON WILLIAM BOATSWAIN'S MATE 23 BRITISH CREW  
ROWLAND FRANK BOATSWAIN'S MATE 30 BRITISH CREW  
PAINTER JAMES QUARTER MASTER 35 BRITISH CREW  
SMITH WILLIAM QUARTER MASTER 45 DUTCH CREW  
EASTON GEORGE QUARTER MASTER 32 BRITISH CREW  
WAPLES JOHN QUARTER MASTER 42 BRITISH CREW  
MC LACHLAN JAMES LAMP TRIMMER 36 SCOTCH CREW  
OWEN ARTHUR MIDSHIPMAN 16 BRITISH CREW  
COLLIER MARSHALL A. B. 22 BRITISH CREW  
DAVIS JOHN A. B. 22 BRITISH CREW  
MC NEIGHTON WILLIAM A. B. 21 IRISH CREW  
PETERSON MARTIN A. B. 28 SWEDE CREW  
FOWLER JOHN A. B. 20 BRITISH CREW  
HUGHES OWEN A. B. 24 BRITISH CREW  
DAVIIS JOHN A. B. 24 WELSH CREW  
DONOVAN JOHN A. B. 34 BRITISH CREW  
ROBERTSON WILLIAM A. B. 2O SCOTCH CREW  
HANNAH WILLIAM A. B. 26 SCOTCH CREW  
DREDGE WILLIAM A. B. 22 BRITISH CREW  
CARDELL JOHN A. B. 24 BRITISH CREW  
DESFORGES PAUL O. S. 18 JERSEY CREW  
FORSYTHE ALEXANDER O. S. 22 IRISH CREW  
VERNEY GEORGE LEIUT. A.D.C.     PASSENGER See scan
VERNEY MORPHY WIFE OF ABOVE     PASSENGER  
VERNEY ALICE INFANT     PASSENGER  
HUIDE EMMA MARRIED LADY     PASSENGER  
DENMAN JANE SPINSTER     PASSENGER  
YOUNG PETER ROMAN CATHOLIC MINISTER     PASSENGER  
GRANT THOS LATE LIEUT: ROYAL MARINES     PASSENGER  
TROUSSEAU JEAN FRENCH GENTLEMAN     PASSENGER  
SCOTT ANN WIDOW     PASSENGER  
MANSFIELD ELIZA SPINSTER     PASSENGER  
COCHRAN WILLIAM GENTLEMAN     PASSENGER  
CALLAN THOS TRAVELLER     PASSENGER  
PHILLIPS ESTHER SPINSTER     PASSENGER  
CURTIS LUCY MARRIED LADY     PASSENGER  
PRICE JANE SPINSTER     PASSENGER  
WILLIAMS JAMES MARINER     PASSENGER  
ALTAN WILLIAM MARINER     PASSENGER  
JONES THOS TRAVELLER     PASSENGER  
DOBBIN JOHN TRAVELLER     PASSENGER  
GASTER ELIZA SERVANT TO LIEUT VERNEY     PASSENGER  
BRYANT EMMA SERVANT TO MISS DENMAN     PASSENGER  
MARDLOW WILLIAM O. S. 22 BRITISH CREW  
KELLY JAMES O. S. 20 BRITISH CREW  
BEASON JOHN O. S. 21 BRITISH CREW  
JOHNSON JOHN O. S. 21 BRITISH CREW  
WILLIAMSON JOSEPH BOY 15 BRITISH CREW  
PITMAN MICHAEL A. B. 21 BRITISH CREW  
SWEENEY DANIEL A. B. 32 AMERICAN CREW  
JONES RICHARD A. B. 26 BRITISH CREW  
BRASIER JOHN 1ST ENGINEER 37 BRITISH CREW  
DICKINSON HENRY 2ND ENGINEER 33 BRITISH CREW  
TAIT ALEXANDER 3RD ENGINEER 27 SCOTCH CREW  
CAMERON ROBERT 4TH ENGINEER 22 BRITISH CREW  
BRODRICK HEBRY 5TH ENGINEER 28 BRITISH CREW  
COLCHETT ARTHUR STOREKEEPER 32 BRITISH CREW  
TROUD JOHN LEADING FIREMAN 28 BRITISH CREW  
KISACK WILLIAM LEADING FIREMAN 35 IRISH CREW  
CARTER THOMAS LEADING FIREMAN 31 IRISH CREW  
SMITH JAMES LEADING FIREMAN 28 SCOTCH CREW  
MAUND RICHARD FIREMAN 25 BRITISH CREW  
SMITH GEORGE FIREMAN 21 BRITISH CREW  
HIGGINS MICHAEL FIREMAN 42 BRITISH CREW  
MERNEY THOMAS FIREMAN 31 BRITISH CREW  
GILCHRIST ALEXANDER FIREMAN 28 BRITISH CREW  
FISHER WIKKIAM FIREMAN 29 SCOTCH CREW  
DAVIS GEORGE FIREMAN 30 BRITISH CREW  
GILHAM THOMAS TRIMMER 26 BRITISH CREW  
COPPELL GEORGE TRIMMER 31 KENT CREW  
JAMIESON GEORGE TRIMMER 30 BRITISH CREW  
WILFORD MEDICÉ TRIMMER 35 FRENCH CREW  
GAUTIER PIERRE TRIMMER 32 FRENCH CREW  
BIRCH RICHARD ENGINEERS SERVANT 20 ENGLISH CREW  
LEC HENRY TRIMMER 23 ENGLISH CREW  
BRUCE JOHN BOILERMAKER 57 SCOTCH CREW  
THOMAS OLIVER TRIMMER 21 ENGLISH CREW  
FARNFIELD CHARLES PURSER 27 BRITISH CREW  
GILCHRIST JAMES CHIEF STEWARD 26 SCOTCH CREW  
WARDEN CHARLES 2ND STEWARD 26 SCOTCH CREW  
CATT JOSEPH STOREKEEPER 29 BRITISH CREW  
DAVIS BENJAMIN BARMAN 21 IRISH CREW  
CALVERT ALFRED PANTRYMAN 24 BRITISH CREW  
BIRT GEORGE FORE CABIN STEWARD 24 BRITISH CREW  
WESTBROOK EDWARD 1ST COOK 35 BRITISH CREW  
GOUVALLI GEORGE 2ND COOK 34 MALTESE CREW  
WARD ROBERT BAKER 25 BRITISH CREW  
ELDRIDGE SIDNEY BUTCHER 24 BRITISH CREW  
EDDELL COLIN SCULLION 26 BRITISH CREW  
HOYES THOMAS BEDROOM STEWARD 24 BRITISH CREW "Edward Jenk" struck out and replaced by Hoyes
MCVICAR COLIN BEDROOM STEWARD 18 SCOTCH CREW  
MARSHALL JAMES BEDROOM STEWARD 19 BRITISH CREW  
MOORE WALTER H. WAITER 26 BRITISH CREW  
ALGER MARTHA STEWARDESS 28 BRITISH CREW  
LOCKYER FREDERICK BOOTS 16 BRITISH CREW  
CONNELL FREDERICK BATH BOY 16 BRITISH CREW  
SYLVESTER FERDINAND OFFICER SERVANT 21 JAMAICA CREW  
TAYLOR JOHN GEORGE WAITER 24 NEW YORK CREW  
LEON HENRY WAITER 25 PRUSSIA CREW  
COLLIER WILLIAM SHIPS COOK 24 SCOTCH CREW  

 

Source: State Records Authority of New South Wales: Shipping Master's Office; Passengers Arriving 1855 - 1922; NRS13278, [X118-119] reel 420.   Transcribed by Geoff Rowell.

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