Mariners and ships in Australian Waters

AVOCA

OF LONDON, JOHN HAMMOND, MASTER, BURTHEN 905 TONS
FROM THE MELBOURNE TO SYDNEY, NEW SOUTH WALES, 8TH NOVEMBER 1879

Surname Given name Station Age Of what Nation Status Comments
Hammond John CAPTAIN     CREW  
Barnham William C Mate 36 London CREW  
Souter S W 2nd Mate 31 Stratford CREW  
Backhouse E B 3rd Mate 22 Deal CREW  
Lacey T Gunner 33 Exeter CREW  
Bradley Joseph Carpenter 24 Sydney CREW  
Gracias Seriaco A. B. 35 Manilla CREW  
Binsora Crispino A. B. 42 Manilla CREW  
Gonzales Iquacio A. B. 42 Manilla CREW  
Gomes Manuel A. B. 44 Cape De Verde CREW  
Santos Seriaco A. B. 31 Manilla CREW  
Rodrigues Domingo A. B. 44 Manilla CREW  
Rennie D C Chief Engineer 41 Glasgow CREW  
Nymre John 2nd Engineer 38 Stockport CREW  
Sim D 3rd Engineer 27 Perthshire CREW  
Lenad F Steward 33 Kent CREW  
Fernon Wallis Barman 29 Worcester CREW  
Parsons Henry Saloon Waiter 17 Bombay CREW  
Lopes Pascal Saloon Waiter 24 Bombay CREW  
Alberquerque Francis Saloon Waiter 20 Goa CREW  
Fernandes Louis C Saloon Waiter 33 Goa CREW  
Archen   Chief Cook 39 London CREW  
15 Native   Firemen     CREW  
  9 Coal Trimmers   Native CREW  
  10 Cook Stewards   Native CREW  
Littleton S Hon     Passenger  
Bond E B Mrs     Passenger  
Birde   Mr     Passenger  
Birde   Mrs     Passenger  
Yengetti   Miss ?     Passenger  
  6 Missionaries     Passenger  
Conder Henry Mrs     Passenger  
Ponder   Mr     Passenger  
Pendergast   Miss ?     Passenger  
Baillie   Mr     Passenger  
Hogan J Mr     Passenger  
Sanderson J F Mrs     Passenger  
Sanderson   Miss     Passenger  
Andersen G. Mrs     Passenger  
Martin T. Jaques Mr     Passenger  
Martin   Miss     Passenger  
Garrick A C Mrs     Passenger  
Buckanan   Mr     Passenger  
Buckanan   Mrs     Passenger  
Wyatt A Mrs     Passenger  
Quine   Mrs     Passenger  
Quine Child 1       Passenger  
Quine Child 2       Passenger  
Quine Child 3       Passenger  
Quine Child 4       Passenger  
Quine Infant       Passenger  

 

Source: State Records Authority of New South Wales: Shipping Master's Office; Passengers Arriving 1855 - 1922; NRS13278, [X146-147] reel 440.   Transcribed by Don Baird, 2005.

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