Mariners and ships in Australian Waters

BLACKBIRD

OF MELBOURNE, HENRY POWNALL SAWELL, MASTER, BURTHEN 531 TONS
FROM THE PORT OF MELBOURNE TO SYDNEY, NEW SOUTH WALES, 29TH SEPTEMBER, 1868

Surname Given name Station Age Of what Nation Status Comments
SAWELL HENRY POWNALL CAPTAIN     CREW  
KIRBY THOMAS CHIEF MATE 39 CORK CREW  
MILNE GEORGE 2nd MATE 34 DUNDEE CREW  
NELSON A. CARPENTER 31 SWEDEN CREW  
DOBSON JOHN DONKEY ENGINEER 20 LIVERPOOL CREW  
CLARKE JOHN A. B. 23 BELFAST CREW  
ALLEN GEORGE A. B. 25 GRAVESEND CREW  
MILLER ROBERT A. B. 27 BELFAST CREW  
LaVENTURE PHILLIP A. B. 24 ENGLAND CREW  
QUIN JOHN A. B. 24 IRELAND CREW  
McHARDY ROBERT A. B. 24 WINCHESTER CREW  
HICKEY DANIEL TRIMMER 25 IRELAND CREW  
READ JUSTIN OFFICER'S SERVANT 26 DUBLIN CREW  
WILLIAMS WILLIAM A. B. 28 PROLLBELLA CREW  
LEAR H.H. CHIEF ENGINEER 28 MELBOURNE CREW  
McLACHLAN A.L. 2nd ENGINEER 28 SCOTLAND CREW  
MACLASTEAN JOHN 3rd ENGINEER 22 GLASGOW CREW  
TYRRELL JOHN FIREMAN 31 LONDON CREW  
HOWARD SAMUEL FIREMAN 26 DUBLIN CREW  
PETERS DAVID FIREMAN 34 GLASGOW CREW  
HOWARD JOHN TRIMMER 26 DUBLIN CREW  
CLARKE THOMAS TRIMMER 29 ENGLAND CREW  
YOUNG GEORGE CHIEF STEWARD 40 SOUTHAMPTON CREW  
MASON THOMAS C. 2nd STEWARD 24 TASMANIA CREW  
MUNDY CHRISTOPHER FORECABIN STEWARD 20 LONDON CREW  
HAY ANNIE STEWARDESS 26 DUBLIN CREW  
HAWKS R.T. CHIEF COOK 32 ENGLAND CREW  
BESLER JOHN 2nd COOK 42 KENT CREW  
TOWNER THOMAS MR.     PASSENGER CABIN
TOWNER ISABELLA MRS.     PASSENGER CABIN
TOWNER CHILD 1       PASSENGER CABIN
TOWNER CHILD 2       PASSENGER CABIN
TOWNER CHILD 3       PASSENGER CABIN
TOWNER CHILD 3       PASSENGER CABIN
TOWNER CHILD 4       PASSENGER CABIN
TOWNER CHILD 5       PASSENGER CABIN
TOWNER CHILD 6       PASSENGER CABIN
TOWNER CHILD 7       PASSENGER CABIN
OBEN SUSAN SERVANT     PASSENGER CABIN
BUCKHAM GEORGE       PASSENGER STEERAGE
FRAUNE WM.       PASSENGER STEERAGE
HANSKALET CARL       PASSENGER STEERAGE
PANTLAND MAT.       PASSENGER STEERAGE
LEWIS RICHARD       PASSENGER STEERAGE
FETTER GEORGE       PASSENGER STEERAGE
LAWSON PETER       PASSENGER STEERAGE
HEGARTY WM.       PASSENGER STEERAGE

 

Source: State Records Authority of New South Wales: Shipping Master's Office; Passengers Arriving 1855 - 1922; NRS13278, [X118-119] reel 420.   Transcribed by Lyn Mulcahy, 2006.

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