Mariners and ships in Australian Waters

BRISBANE

of London, J. S. RIDDELL, MASTER, Burthen 891 Tons
from the Port of HONG KONG to SYDNEY, New South Wales, 31st Jan. 1878

SURNAME GIVEN NAME STATION AGE OF WHAT NATION STATUS COMMENTS
RIDDELL J. S. CAPTAIN     CREW  
CRAIG H. 1st MATE 28 SALTLENT ? CREW  
HELMS H. 2nd MATE 29 DENMARK CREW  
ANDERSON A. 3rd MATE 22 SWEDEN CREW  
BEATIE EDWIN SURGEON 22 DUBLIN CREW  
WALLACE E. K. CHIEF ENGINEER 31 EDINBURGH CREW  
McGILVRAY DANIEL 2nd ENGINEER 31 DUNEDIN CREW  
BROWN THOMAS 3rd ENGINEER 35 CU*AS CREW  
SHAW CHARLES H. 4th ENGINEER 22 SYDNEY CREW  
McFARLANE WALTER CHIEF STEWARD 27 LIVERPOOL CREW  
JOHNSON ALICE STEWARDESS 50 LIVERPOOL CREW  
LEE WALTER BUTCHER 21 LONDON CREW  
GLEN WALTER PURSER 25 IPSWICH CREW  
ROBERTS WILLIAM STOREKEEPER 20 ST. ENOX CREW  
ORAM LEONG CAPT'S BOY 17 CANTON CREW  
HUCHINSON AUGUST CAPT'S WAITER 30 PRUSSIA CREW  
CARLOS CHARLES H. CAPT'S WAITER 35 MALTA CREW  
ANDERSON AUGUST CAPT'S WAITER 29 SWEDEN CREW  
61 CHINESE CREW IN VARIOUS POSTS - I would be happy to include names if someone with knowledge of names could transcribe them.
BARRY REGINALD SIR     PASSENGER SALOON
BECCARI A.       PASSENGER SALOON
Odoardo Beccari
DALBERTIS C.       PASSENGER SALOON
Enrico D’Albertis
PENNEFATHER C.       PASSENGER SALOON
CRAIG JOHN       PASSENGER SALOON
WILKIS   MRS.     PASSENGER SALOON
WILKIS INFANT       PASSENGER SALOON
STACY W.       PASSENGER SALOON
DUNE T. REV.     PASSENGER SALOON
YOUNGBLOOD C.       PASSENGER STEERAGE
BRIE C.       PASSENGER STEERAGE
STEWART CHARLES       PASSENGER STEERAGE
FOX JOHN       PASSENGER STEERAGE
FOX CATHERINE       PASSENGER STEERAGE
MATTHEWS JOHN       PASSENGER Li.c 5/2/78
MATTHEWS LOUISE       PASSENGER STEERAGE
MATTHEWS EMMA       PASSENGER STEERAGE
MATTHEWS INFANT       PASSENGER STEERAGE
ROTUMAH W.       PASSENGER STEERAGE
ROTUMAH LILY       PASSENGER STEERAGE
PRESTON CLEMENT       PASSENGER STEERAGE
CHRISTIAN ISAAC       PASSENGER STEERAGE
GRAY SAMUEL       PASSENGER STEERAGE
CUSSENS JOHN       PASSENGER STEERAGE
ANTONIO PETER       PASSENGER STEERAGE
WEEKS WILLIAM       PASSENGER STEERAGE
5 CHINESE         PASSENGER STEERAGE
LUCAS ANTONIO       PASSENGER DECK Lic. 12/2/78
MANUEL         PASSENGER Lic. 5/2/78
GOODING J.       PASSENGER DECK
4 NATIVES         PASSENGER DECK

 

Source: State Records Authority of New South Wales: Shipping Master's Office; CGS 13278, Passengers Arriving 1855 - 1922; X139, SR Reel 437, 1878Tons
Transcribed by Tamea Willcocks, May, 2002.

Notes: If STRUCK THROUGH appears against one of the crew it means the Captain had

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