Mariners and ships in Australian Waters

BOOMERANG

OF SYDNEY, C.I. NIGHTINGALE, MASTER, BURTHEN 445 TONS
FROM THE PORT OF ROCKHAMPTON TO SYDNEY, NEW SOUTH WALES, 17th DECEMBER 1874

Surname Given name Station Age Of what Nation Status Comments
FINLAYSON GEO. J CHIEF OFFICER 34 BRITISH CREW  
GOODMAN GEO. W. 2nd OFFICER 35 BRITISH CREW  
MANGAN WILLIAM BOATSWAIN   BRITISH CREW  
HILDREW MATHEW CARPENTER 29 BRITISH CREW  
SMITH EMANUEL D. AB 28 BRITISH CREW  
KOGLER ROBERT AB 25 GERMANY CREW  
ALBERT JOHN AB 30 BRITISH CREW  
SIMMET THOMAS AB 33 BRITISH CREW  
WHYATT FREDERICK AB 34 BRITISH CREW  
YOUNG THOMAS LAMP TRIMMER 15 BRITISH CREW  
MURRAY WILSON CHIEF ENGINEER 44 BRITISH CREW  
JEFFREY DOUGLAS 2nd ENGINEER 30 BRITISH CREW  
ELDER JAMES 3rd ENGINEER 56 BRITISH CREW  
EGGERS ALFRED FIREMAN 31 BRITISH CREW  
BRAIDWOOD SAM FIREMAN 36 BRITISH CREW  
VEITCH ANDREW FIREMAN 30 BRITISH CREW  
DUNN JOHN FIREMAN 41 BRITISH CREW  
JOHNSON PHILIP FIREMAN 30 BRITISH CREW  
BUCHLER ROBERT FIREMAN 30 BRITISH CREW  
DOYGIN WILLIAM TRIMMER 25 BRITISH CREW  
SHAW THOMAS TRIMMER 31 BRITISH CREW  
YOUNG WILLIAM TRIMMER 19 BRITISH CREW  
ANDERSON ANDREW AB 31 SWEDEN CREW  
BASETTE WALTER AB 40 BRITISH CREW  
ALSON JOHN AB 36 SWEDEN CREW  
FLINT GEO. CHIEF STEWARD 34 BRITISH CREW  
WILSON THOMAS 2nd STEWARD 34 BRITISH CREW  
SIDEY NICK FORE CABIN STEWARD   BRITISH CREW  
HOSPER T.W. PANTRY STEWARD 24 BRITISH CREW  
WILLIAMS JOHN OFFICERS' STEWARD 16 BRITISH CREW  
IRVING THOMAS 2nd COOK 26 BRITISH CREW  
DAVIS JAMES CHIEF COOK 26 BRITISH CREW  
BROWN W.M.       PASSENGER CABIN
FERGURSON J.       PASSENGER CABIN
McEAN J. MRS     PASSENGER CABIN
CASHMAN   MRS     PASSENGER CABIN
JONES H.       PASSENGER CABIN
JONES N.K.       PASSENGER CABIN
NELSON W.S.       PASSENGER CABIN
CRAWLEY JOHN       PASSENGER STEERAGE
BETTERS FRANK       PASSENGER STEERAGE
BETTERS SAMUEL       PASSENGER STEERAGE
BETTERS   MRS     PASSENGER STEERAGE
BETTERS CHILD 1       PASSENGER STEERAGE
BETTERS CHILD 2       PASSENGER STEERAGE
BETTERS CHILD 3       PASSENGER STEERAGE
RYAN DAN       PASSENGER STEERAGE
RYAN   MISS     PASSENGER STEERAGE
SATTER ALFRED       PASSENGER STEERAGE
McDERMOT PAT       PASSENGER STEERAGE
JOHNIE         PASSENGER STEERAGE
MAITLAND JAMES       PASSENGER STEERAGE
HAILEY THOMAS       PASSENGER STEERAGE
BOXER   MISS     PASSENGER STEERAGE
ARMNEL JAMES       PASSENGER STEERAGE
FOGHERTY GEORGE       PASSENGER STEERAGE
HINTON WILLIAM       PASSENGER STEERAGE
BAILEY JOHN       PASSENGER STEERAGE
ANDERSON THOMAS G.       PASSENGER STEERAGE
MATHESON   MRS     PASSENGER STEERAGE
PRESTON WILLIAM       PASSENGER STEERAGE
PRESTON CHILD 1       PASSENGER STEERAGE
PRESTON CHILD 2       PASSENGER STEERAGE
FOX WILLIAM W       PASSENGER STEERAGE

 

Source: State Records Authority of New South Wales: Shipping Master's Office; Passengers Arriving 1855 - 1922; NGS 13278, [X130-131], reel 430.   Transcribed by June Keating, 2004.

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