Mariners and ships in Australian Waters

BLACK BIRD

OF MELBOURNE, HENRY POWNALL SAWELL MASTER, BURTHEN 531 TONS
FROM THE PORT OF MELBOURNE TO SYDNEY, 30 TH NOVEMBER 1868

Surname Given name Station Age Of what Nation Status Comments
Sawell Henry Pownall Master     Crew  
Kirby Thos 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  
Miller Robert A. B. 27 Belfast Crew  
Quin John A. B. 24 Ireland Crew  
McHurdy Robert A. B. 24 Winchester Crew  
Hickey Daniel Trimmer 25 Ireland Crew  
Read Justeun Officers Servant 26 Dublin Crew  
Williams William A. B. 28 Prollbelle Crew  
Leggett Thomas A. B. 21 Liverpool Crew  
Petersen Lacklan A. B. 42 Copenhagen Crew  
Lewis H H Chief Engineer 28 Melbourne Crew  
Mc Lacklan A L 2nd Engineer 28 Scotland Crew  
Maclaclean John 3rd Engineer 22 Glasgow Crew  
Howard Samual Fireman 26 Dublin Crew  
Howard John Fireman 26 Dublin Crew  
Clarke Thomas Fireman 29 England Crew  
Duff James Fireman 25 Scotland Crew  
Cowan Daniel Fireman 29 St. Johns Crew  
Young George Chief Steward 40 South Hampton Crew  
Mason Thomas C 2nd Steward 24 Tasmainia Crew  
Mundy Christopher Fore Cabin Steward 20 London Crew  
Hay Annie Stewardess 26 Dublin Crew  
Hawks R J Chief Cook 32 England Crew  
Beslee John 2nd Cook 42 Kent Crew  
Allen   Captain     Passenger Cabin
Allen   Mrs     Passenger Cabin
Allen   Miss 1     Passenger Cabin
Allen   Miss 2     Passenger Cabin
Le Brun   Capt     Passenger Cabin
Connally B Mrs     Passenger Steerage
Ward B Mrs     Passenger Steerage
French   Mrs     Passenger Steerage
George Benjamin       Passenger Steerage

 

Source: State Records Authority of New South Wales: Shipping Master's Office; Passengers Arriving 1855 - 1922; NRS13278, [X119-120] reel 421.   Transcribed by V. S. Cullen.

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