Mariners and ships in Australian Waters

SOMERSET

of London, JOHN TORRANCE , Master, Burthen 654 Tons
from the Port of MELBOURNE to SYDNEY, New South Wales, 7th Aug. 1876

Surname Given name Station Age Of what Nation Status Comments
TORRANCE JOHN MASTER     CREW  
GREEN STEPHEN G. 1st MATE 23 HASEFORD CREW  
MIKINLOWSKI ED 2nd MATE 28 JERSEY CREW  
HUGHES THOMAS 3rd MATE 26 SYDNEY CREW  
BIGGS JOHN A. PURSER 22 HAMPSHIRE CREW  
McCAMMOND J. CHIEF ENGINEER 28 DUMBARTON CREW  
CRAIG JAMES 2ND ENGINEER 26 GLASGOW CREW  
CAREY EDWARD 3RD ENGINEER 30 LIVERPOOL CREW  
SPEARMAN DAVID CHIEF STEWARD 40 LONDON CREW  
ASHTON CHARLES P. F. C. S. 31 LONDON CREW  
DALEY H. STEWARDESS 38 LIMERICK CREW  
64 ASIANS         CREW  
ASHTON   MR.     PASSENGER CABIN
LITTLE D. MR.     PASSENGER CABIN
BUDGE R. REV.     PASSENGER CABIN
JACOBSON GEORGE MR.     PASSENGER STEERAGE
HILLS THOMAS MR.     PASSENGER STEERAGE
VAIN JOHN MR.     PASSENGER STEERAGE
GIBBS   MRS.     PASSENGER CABIN
GIBBS CHILD 1 MR.     PASSENGER CABIN
GIBBS CHILD 2 MRS.     PASSENGER CABIN
GIBBS CHILD 3       PASSENGER CABIN
GOW   MISS     PASSENGER CABIN
McPRICE JOHN       PASSENGER STEERAGE
McPHERSON JOHN       PASSENGER STEERAGE
54 CHINESE         PASSENGER STEERAGE

 

Source: State Records Authority of New South Wales: Shipping Master's Office; Passengers Arriving 1855 - 1922; NRS13278, [X135-136], reel 434.   Transcribed by Tamea Willcocks, 2004.

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