Mariners and ships in Australian Waters

WILLIAM H BESSE

OF WAREHAM, WM H BESSE, MASTER, BURTHEN 1026 TONS
FROM THE PORT OF BURRART INLET TO SYDNEY, NEW SOUTH WALES, 18th DECEMBER 1874

Surname Given name Station Age Of what Nation Status Comments
BESSE WM H. CAPTAIN 46 UNITED STATES CREW  
BOLTING URS 1ST OFFICER 28 PRUSSIA CREW  
ANDERSON JNO 2ND OFFICER 25 NORWAY CREW  
GARRICK JAS CARPENTER 31 UNITED STATES CREW  
KNOX GEO STEWARD 30 ENGLAND CREW  
SING ALI COOK 30 CHINA CREW  
MAETSON JOHN AB 25 DENMARK CREW  
MAETSON CHAS AB 28 SWEDEN CREW  
JOHNSON FRED AB 43 DENMARK CREW  
TAYLOR McH. Y. AB 40 UNITED STATES CREW  
BELDEU SAM  AB 24 UNITED STATES CREW  
JONES JOHN AB 26 ENGLAND CREW  
McKAY JOSEPH AB 28 SPAIN CREW  
LABIESA FRANCIS AB 28 FRANCE CREW  
BRAY WM AB 40 ENGLAND CREW  
HAMMOND GEO AB 25 UNITED STATES CREW  
BESSIE JR WM HENRY AB 18 UNITED STATES CREW  
LYONS WILLIAM MINER     PASSENGER  
MAXWELL GEORGE MINER     PASSENGER  
McCREA ALEXANDER MINER     PASSENGER  

 

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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