Mariners and ships in Australian Waters

SOMERSET

of London, J. TORRANCE, Master, Burthen 654 Tons
from the Port of SINGAPORE  to SYDNEY, New South Wales, 25th May 1877

Surname Given name Station Age Of what Nation Status Comments
TORRANCE J. CAPTAIN     CREW  
GREEN S.G. 1st MATE 23   CREW  
WINTERLOWS ED. 2nd MATE 28 JERSEY CREW  
BROWNRIGG HENRY S. 3rd MATE 21 LONDON CREW  
BIGGS ST. JOHN A. PURSER 22 HAMPSHIRE CREW  
COOK JOHN 3RD ENGINEER 35 KILMARNOCK CREW  
ASHTON C. P. 2ND STEWARD 32 LONDON CREW  
LAING J. E. 4TH ENGINEER 25 LONDON CREW  
SYMONS A. L. CHIEF ENGINEER 30 PERTH CREW  
KERR ROBERT 2ND ENGINEER 32 FALKIRK CREW  
WATT ANNE STEWARDESS 48 DUBLIN CREW  
CRAIG HENRY STEWARD 22 SYDNEY CREW  
59 ASIANS   REST OF CREW     CREW  
MILLS E. C. E.       PASSENGER SALOON
CRAIG   CAPT.     PASSENGER SALOON
CHAPMAN   CAPT.     PASSENGER SALOON
HARDING   MR.     PASSENGER SALOON
HARDING   MRS.     PASSENGER SALOON
BAUER F.       PASSENGER SALOON
McCLOY J.       PASSENGER SALOON
SCHOLL   CAPT.     PASSENGER SALOON
HOOPER F.       PASSENGER STEERAGE
GRIFFIN J.       PASSENGER STEERAGE
DAVIS WILLIAM       PASSENGER STEERAGE
MEISE JAMES       PASSENGER STEERAGE
GRIFFIN B.       PASSENGER STEERAGE
GIBBS JAMES       PASSENGER STEERAGE
FLETCHER G.       PASSENGER STEERAGE
DONINGS         PASSENGER STEERAGE
JONES J.       PASSENGER STEERAGE
LAFEE BILLY       PASSENGER STEERAGE
3 KANAKAS         PASSENGER STEERAGE
2 CHINESE         PASSENGER STEERAGE

 

Source: State Records Authority of New South Wales: Shipping Master's Office; CGS 13278, Passengers Arriving 1855 - 1922; X136-138, SR Reel 435, 1877.   Transcribed by Tamea Willcocks, 2003.

You may view/print a scan of the original list Scan Scan - a monitor set to high resolution is recommended for clarity. Use your back button to return.

Modifications made to scans: In some instances, text was enhanced - there was still an occasional name or list which defied this effort to read it; the Master's signature is usually found at the bottom right corner of the page; some pages have been shortened; excessive black markings have been removed. The last two mods. were to enable the fastest possible display in your browser.

Email 
Mary-Anne Warner
2003

Mariner's Home | This month's list | Search