Mariners and ships in Australian Waters

BLACKBIRD

of Melbourne, JOHN TORRANCE, MASTER, Burthen 531 Tons
from the Port of MELBOURNE to SYDNEY, New South Wales, 25th July, 1871

Surname Given name Station Age Of what Nation Status Comments
TORRANCE JOHN CAPTAIN     CREW  
SMITH H. G. MATE 32 BARWELL CREW  
WHITMORE MALCOLM 2nd MATE 40 BRISTOL CREW  
NICHOLS N. D. PURSER 30 LIVERPOOL CREW  
MASTERS JOSEPH CARPENTER 36 GUERNSEY CREW  
WILSON HENRY C. L. TRIMMER 29 SWEDEN CREW  
CUMMINGS NICHOLAS A. B. 30 DROGHEDA CREW  
DROGER JOSEPH A. B. 26 CORK CREW  
ALSOP JOHN M. A. B. 31 LIVERPOOL CREW  
GOODHEART JOHN A. B. 32 HOLLAND CREW  
WILSON A. A. B. 25 MALTA CREW  
NELSON JOHN A. B. 29 LONDON CREW  
MANNIN JAMES A. B. 23 GRAVESEND CREW  
TOBY ? HENRY A. B. 26 SWANSEA CREW  
TAYLOR THOMAS CHIEF ENGINEER 30 CHESHIRE CREW  
MIDDLETON HENRY 2nd ENGINEER 32 BIRMINGHAM CREW  
HOWARD JAMES 3rd ENGINEER 32 STAFFORDSHIRE CREW  
HOWARD SAMUEL FIREMAN 32 HAMPSHIRE ? CREW  
MICKEY SAMUEL FIREMAN 28 WICKHAM CREW  
RODERICK NATHAN FIREMAN 24 ST. VINCENT CREW  
DAGG EDWARD DONKEYMAN & TRIMMER 31 LIVERPOOL CREW  
KENEDY THOMAS TRIMMER 33 LONDON CREW  
LONGNEY FELIX TRIMMER 24 GLOUCESTER CREW  
MUNDY CHRISTOPHER CHIEF STEWARD 24 LONDON CREW  
GODFREY W. J. F. C. STEWARD 39 LONDON CREW  
RUDD WILLIAM PANTRYMAN 35 LIVERPOOL CREW  
SERVIS AGNES STEWARDESS 38 GLASGOW CREW  
WALKER ALFRED COOK 24 LONDON CREW  
BAILEY HENRY 2nd COOK 36 ESSEX CREW  
RUSSELL JOSEPH BUTCHER 22 EDINBURGH CREW  
DREW / CROW THOMAS OFFICERS' SERVANT 23 LIVERPOOL CREW  
CROSSIN D. A. 2nd STEWARDESS 23 DUBLIN CREW  
WELLINBALL W. CAPT. R.N.     PASSENGER CABIN
SMITH   MR     PASSENGER CABIN
SMITH   MASTER     PASSENGER CABIN
BLANC JAMES       PASSENGER STEERAGE
FORTH JAMES E.       PASSENGER STEERAGE
NEWTON JOHN       PASSENGER STEERAGE
HARVEY JAMES       PASSENGER STEERAGE
NASH WALTER       PASSENGER STEERAGE
RIDDLE WILLIAM       PASSENGER STEERAGE
JUDD JAMES W.       PASSENGER STEERAGE
MCFARLANE WILLIAM       PASSENGER STEERAGE
DAGGE WALTER       PASSENGER STEERAGE
HANSON FRED       PASSENGER STEERAGE
JOHNSTONE   MRS.     PASSENGER STEERAGE
JOHNSTONE CHILD       PASSENGER STEERAGE
DONNELL WALTER       PASSENGER STEERAGE
HIGHLAND JOHN       PASSENGER STEERAGE
HADBURY WILLIAM       PASSENGER STEERAGE
DOYLE S. A. MISS     PASSENGER STEERAGE

 

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, May, 2001.

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Mary-Anne Warner
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