Mariners and ships in Australian Waters

DOWNE CASTLE

of Glasgow, WILLIAM ERSKINE, MASTER, Burthen 887 Tons
from the Port of LONDON to SYDNEY, New South Wales, 4th April, 1871

SURNAME GIVEN NAME STATION AGE OF WHAT NATION STATUS COMMENTS
ERSKINE WILLIAM CAPTAIN 36 EDINBURGH CREW  
LEGG ROBERT 1st MATE 25 TROON CREW  
MOSELY SAMUEL 2nd MATE 44 MIDDLESEX CREW  
ARMSTRONG T. SAILMAKER 32 STOCKHOLM CREW  
BROWN WILLIAM STEWARD 28 LINCOLN CREW  
JOHNSTON ADAM COOK 19 EDINBURGH CREW  
ANDERSON PETER A. B. 22 SHETLAND CREW  
MARSH RICHARD A. B. 36 ISLE OF WIGHT CREW  
TOWNER LUDOLF A. B. 27 AMSTERDAM CREW  
KAVESON FRANZ A. B. 22 FINLAND CREW  
WILLIAMS HENRY A. B. 28 SHOREHAM CREW  
WILSON GEORGE C. A. B. 30 LONDON CREW  
DRIVER HENRY A. B. 31 HANOVER CREW  
GRAHAM JOHN A. B. 30 P. E. ISLAND CREW  
LAKE JAMES A. B. 32 PLYMOUTH CREW  
DAREZ LAW O. S. 22 CARDIGAN CREW  
HUTCHINGS JOHN A. B. 19 WHITEHAVEN CREW  
BATT JOSEPH BOY 43 LONDON CREW  
CARD ROBERT BOY 16 LONDON CREW  
WILLIAMSON JAMES CARPENTER 36 LONDON CREW  
JOHNSTON ALEX D. APPRENTICE 17   CREW  
TAILT ROBERT GILBERT APPRENTICE 18   CREW  
ROBB JOHN APPRENTICE 16   CREW  
KIRKPATRICK JOHN APPRENTICE 15   CREW  
MITCHELL   DR.     PASSENGER CABIN
ROOTS   MR.     PASSENGER CABIN
BINNEY   MR.     PASSENGER CABIN
PIGOTT   MR.     PASSENGER CABIN

 

Source: State Records Authority of New South Wales: Shipping Master's Office; CGS 13278, Passengers Arriving 1855 - 1922; X123-124, SR Reel 424, 1871.       Transcribed by Tamea Willcocks, 2001.

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