Mariners and ships in Australian Waters

PRIMA DONNA

Schooner of Sydney, WILLIAM WHITFIELD, MASTER, Burthen 85 Tons
from the Port of MACKAY to SYDNEY, New South Wales, 23rd Feb. 1878

SURNAME GIVEN NAME STATION AGE OF WHAT NATION STATUS COMMENTS
WHITFIELD WILLIAM MASTER     CREW  
CAVILL GEORGE MATE 27 BRISTOL CREW  
SHERBET C. COOK & STD. 30 DEMERARA CREW  
LINGNAN R. A. B. 29 HAMBURGH CREW  
PETTERSEN CARL A. B. 22 SWEDEN CREW  
RAIN JOHN A. B. 26 AUSTRIA CREW  
HAYNES JAMES       PASSENGER  
CLOSKEY HERMAN       PASSENGER  
Source: State Records Authority of New South Wales: Shipping Master's Office; CGS 13278, Passengers Arriving 1855 - 1922; X139, SR Reel 437, 1878.   Transcribed by Tamea Willcocks, May, 2002.

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Mary-Anne Warner
July, 2002

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