Mariners and ships in Australian Waters

CITY OF NEW YORK

OF NEW YORK, WILLIAM B COBB, MASTER, BURTHEN 3020 TONS
FROM THE PORT OF NEW YORK, TO SYDNEY, NSW. 30TH AUGUST 1881

Surname Given name Station Age Of what Nation Status Comments
COBB WILLIAM B MASTER 43 UNITED STATES CREW  
GRIFFITHS D E 1ST OFFICER 30 UNITED STATES CREW  
GOUGH FRANCIS CHIEF ENGINEER 38 UNITED STATES CREW  
PLATT EDWARD T PURSER 28 UNITED STATES CREW  
TRASK M.D. EDWARD SURGEON 52 UNITED STATES CREW  
BROWN J S FREIGHT CLERK 28 AUSTRALIA CREW  
HAWES WM H 2ND OFFICER 40 UNITED STATES CREW  
LUKE JOHN 3RD OFFICER 42 GREAT BRITAIN CREW  
ANDERSON THOS CARPENTER 42 SWEDEN CREW  
HAYMAN JOHN QUARTER MASTER 28 GERMANY CREW  
SMITH W B QUARTER MASTER 47 UNITED STATES CREW  
FORREY AMOS QUARTER MASTER 29 UNITED STATES CREW  
COWELL JOHN QUARTER MASTER 40 UNITED STATES CREW  
ROSS HUGH BOATSWAIN 38 UNITED STATES CREW  
CUNNINGHAM JAS SEAMAN 40 UNITED STATES CREW  
ERKSON CHAS SEAMAN 40 SWEDEN CREW  
CUMBERTON THOS. SEAMAN 37 GREAT BRITAIN CREW  
MILLESON GEO SEAMAN 44 MALTA CREW  
KORTEN JOHN SEAMAN 32 GERMANY CREW  
STEWART GEO SEAMAN 36 GREAT BRITAIN CREW  
FOWLER JOHN SEAMAN 24 GREAT BRITAIN CREW  
CAMPBELL WM SEAMAN 30 GREAT BRITAIN CREW  
CRASNER THOMAS SEAMAN 35 SWEDEN CREW  
MCDEVITT HUGH SEAMAN 36 GREAT BRITAIN CREW  
PESTILL N F ? SEAMAN 21 UNITED STATES CREW  
GODIN PETER SEAMAN 24 UNITED STATES CREW  
SMITH JOHN SEAMAN 27 SWEDEN CREW  
HUGHES P     GREAT BRITAIN PASSENGER CABIN
FITZPATRICK T J     AUSTRALIA PASSENGER CABIN
MANES J R     UNITED STATES PASSENGER CABIN
CONSBRUSK J     UNITED STATES PASSENGER CABIN
GRANT LIEUT     FRANCE PASSENGER CABIN
SHADLER A C     AUSTRALIA PASSENGER CABIN
COLLYAS B M     GREAT BRITAIN PASSENGER CABIN
ROBERTSON R A     GREAT BRITAIN PASSENGER CABIN
WISENER   MRS   GREAT BRITAIN PASSENGER CABIN
MILLER   MISS   GREAT BRITAIN PASSENGER CABIN
NICHOLLS L C MRS   UNITED STATES PASSENGER CABIN
STUART W MRS   UNITED STATES PASSENGER CABIN
SMITH J K     UNITED STATES PASSENGER CABIN
THOMAS A L     UNITED STATES PASSENGER CABIN
THOMAS A L MRS   UNITED STATES PASSENGER CABIN
HENDIE C F     UNITED STATES PASSENGER CABIN
JOHNSTON   MISS   AUSTRALIA PASSENGER CABIN
ALLEN R     AUSTRALIA PASSENGER CABIN
KLOOT PTE     HOLLAND PASSENGER CABIN
YONNGE R     GREAT BRITAIN PASSENGER CABIN
LOYER E     UNITED STATES PASSENGER STEERAGE
LOYER JOHN     UNITED STATES PASSENGER STEERAGE
LOYER H     UNITED STATES PASSENGER STEERAGE
LOYER WM     UNITED STATES PASSENGER STEERAGE
ELTON ROBERT SEAMAN 29 GREAT BRITAIN CREW  
ALLEN BARNEY DECK BOY 19 GREAT BRITAIN CREW  
SCANLON JOHN DECK BOY 17 UNITED STATES CREW  
SOMERVILLE GEO MESS BOY 23 UNITED STATES CREW  
FLINN JAS M 1ST ENGINEER 37 UNITED STATES CREW  
HUGHES J ? 2ND ENGINEER 25 UNITED STATES CREW  
MCNAMARA D 3RD ENGINEER 33 AUSTRALIA CREW  
CONWAY FRANK QUARTER MASTER 40 GREAT BRITAIN CREW  
KIRK JAS QUARTER MASTER 29 UNITED STATES CREW  
MCKENNA JOHN QUARTER MASTER 24 GREAT BRITAIN CREW  
HURST A F OILER 26 UNITED STATES CREW  
ONEIL JOHN OILER 30 UNITED STATES CREW  
EWEN OLIVER OILER 38 UNITED STATES CREW  
CONNOR M FIREMAN 33 GREAT BRITAIN CREW  
CAMPION M FIREMAN 36 GREAT BRITAIN CREW  
KAVANAGH R FIREMAN 38 GREAT BRITAIN CREW  
COLLIER T FIREMAN 30 GREAT BRITAIN CREW  
IGO JOHN FIREMAN 36 GREAT BRITAIN CREW  
MISKLIN ? P FIREMAN 41 GREAT BRITAIN CREW  
MCCARTHY E FIREMAN 30 GREAT BRITAIN CREW  
LYNCH THOS FIREMAN 34 GREAT BRITAIN CREW  
CONLIN THOS FIREMAN 28 GREAT BRITAIN CREW  
KENNEDY P FIREMAN 33 GREAT BRITAIN CREW  
REYNOLDS JOHN FIREMAN 34 GREAT BRITAIN CREW  
HOLLENBECK J FIREMAN 34 UNITED STATES CREW  
OHARA E STOREKEEPER 19 UNITED STATES CREW  
OBRIEN THOS COAL PASSER 28 GREAT BRITAIN CREW  
PARRY J E     UNITED STATES PASSENGER STEERAGE
MCKARL P     UNITED STATES PASSENGER STEERAGE
PEARCE C H     UNITED STATES PASSENGER STEERAGE
CARPENTER D     UNITED STATES PASSENGER STEERAGE
ABBOT H D     UNITED STATES PASSENGER STEERAGE
MILES R     UNITED STATES PASSENGER STEERAGE
MILES R MRS   UNITED STATES PASSENGER STEERAGE
GRAHAM P     UNITED STATES PASSENGER STEERAGE
RICHARDS THOS     AUSTRALIA PASSENGER STEERAGE
MEDMA R     AUSTRALIA PASSENGER STEERAGE
BAILEY CHAS     AUSTRALIA PASSENGER STEERAGE
MCGINNIS A     AUSTRALIA PASSENGER STEERAGE
MCGINNIS A MRS   AUSTRALIA PASSENGER STEERAGE
MCGINNIS JOHN     AUSTRALIA PASSENGER STEERAGE
MCGINNIS HELEN     AUSTRALIA PASSENGER STEERAGE
MCGINNIS MARY     AUSTRALIA PASSENGER STEERAGE
MCGINNIS THOS     AUSTRALIA PASSENGER STEERAGE
EMOND JULE     MEXICO PASSENGER STEERAGE
EMOND   MRS   MEXICO PASSENGER STEERAGE
EASTMAN F N     UNITED STATES PASSENGER CABIN
STEMIES S     GREAT BRITAIN PASSENGER CABIN
MCCLANSLAND B     GREAT BRITAIN PASSENGER CABIN
COW AH     CHINA PASSENGER STEERAGE
QUINN M COAL PASSER 36 GREAT BRITAIN CREW  
MCMONEGLE E COAL PASSER 23 GERMANY CREW  
MEUIR CLAUS COAL PASSER 30 GERMANY CREW  
BROWN A COAL PASSER 38 GREAT BRITAIN CREW  
COLTER M COAL PASSER 28 GREAT BRITAIN CREW  
SAUNDERS W COAL PASSER 33 UNITED STATES CREW  
PATTERSON F W COAL PASSER 23 UNITED STATES CREW  
MULVEY JAS COAL PASSER 38 GREAT BRITAIN CREW  
MCGOVERN JOHN COAL PASSER 27 UNITED STATES CREW  
HURLEY THOS COAL PASSER 28 GREAT BRITAIN CREW  
MAGER JOHN COAL PASSER 42 UNITED STATES CREW  
ROBERTS F MESS BOY 25 GREAT BRITAIN CREW  
ROBINSON GEO STEWARD 41 GREAT BRITAIN CREW  
SLAVNI JOHN 2ND STEWARD 40 GREAT BRITAIN CREW  
HERNON M ? STEWARD 28 GREAT BRITAIN CREW  
BENJAMIN S STEWARDESS 46 UNITED STATES CREW  
MACK JOHN BAKER 34 UNITED STATES CREW  
HENICKE P 2ND BAKER 23 GERMANY CREW  
JORDAN JOHN BUTCHER 33 UNITED STATES CREW  
MCDONALD W PORTER 31 UNITED STATES CREW  
RAY ? WM PANTRYMAN 42 UNITED STATES CREW  
CHU AH 2ND PANTRYMAN 28 CHINA CREW  
HAUFTMAN ? JOHN 1ST COOK 39 GERMANY CREW  
GRANT THOS 2ND COOK 35 WEST INDIES ? CREW  
MCNAUGHTON A 3RD COOK 36 WEST INDIES ? CREW  
STEELE HENRY 4TH COOK 26 UNITED STATES CREW  
FOOK AH SCULLION 28 CHINA CREW  
SHEPHERD   MRS   AUSTRALIA PASSENGER CABIN
MONTEFIORE   MISS   AUSTRALIA PASSENGER CABIN
MULLER R MISS   AUSTRALIA PASSENGER STEERAGE
NUDHAM J B     AUSTRALIA PASSENGER STEERAGE
NUDHAM J B MRS   AUSTRALIA PASSENGER STEERAGE
NUDHAM JOHN     AUSTRALIA PASSENGER STEERAGE
NUDHAM WM     AUSTRALIA PASSENGER STEERAGE
NUDHAM MARY     AUSTRALIA PASSENGER STEERAGE
NUDHAM JANE     AUSTRALIA PASSENGER STEERAGE
NUDHAM HENRY     AUSTRALIA PASSENGER STEERAGE
NUDHAM JAS     AUSTRALIA PASSENGER STEERAGE
NEEDHAM DAISY     AUSTRALIA PASSENGER STEERAGE
BROWN   MRS   NEW ZEALAND PASSENGER STEERAGE
BUSTARD J     NEW ZEALAND PASSENGER STEERAGE
RYAN D     NEW ZEALAND PASSENGER STEERAGE
REID A     NEW ZEALAND PASSENGER STEERAGE
EDNEY T J     AUSTRALIA PASSENGER STEERAGE
RYE M     NEW ZEALAND PASSENGER STEERAGE
MCADAM P     NEW ZEALAND PASSENGER STEERAGE
MCADAM P MRS   NEW ZEALAND PASSENGER STEERAGE
MCADAM MARY     NEW ZEALAND PASSENGER STEERAGE
EDWARDS ROBERT     NEW ZEALAND PASSENGER STEERAGE
COWLING F     NEW ZEALAND PASSENGER STEERAGE
JAMES J     NEW ZEALAND PASSENGER STEERAGE
DWELLY / DONELLY D ? WATCH 49 UNITED STATES CREW  
WEBSTER R SALOON ? 23 GREAT BRITAIN CREW  
QUONG AH STEERAGE WAITER 28 CHINA CREW  
GOW AH STEERAGE WAITER 32 CHINA CREW  
BERRY F D OFFICERS ? 19 UNITED STATES CREW  
GIBNEY P 2ND OFFICERS ? 21 GREAT BRITAIN CREW  
KIM AH SALOON WAITER 28 CHINA CREW  
CHUNG AH SALOON WAITER 34 CHINA CREW  
LUM AH SALOON WAITER 26 CHINA CREW  
LIN AH SALOON WAITER 27 CHINA CREW  
PING AH SALOON WAITER 31 CHINA CREW  
SING AH SALOON WAITER 38 CHINA CREW  
ONEIL AH SALOON WAITER 36 CHINA CREW  
YOKE AH SALOON WAITER 24 CHINA CREW  
LUM AH #2 SALOON WAITER 32 CHINA CREW  
KING AH SALOON WAITER 38 CHINA CREW  
SAM AH SALOON WAITER 27 CHINA CREW  
WEY AH SALOON WAITER 31 CHINA CREW  
SAM AH #2 SALOON WAITER 29 CHINA CREW  
KOW AH SALOON WAITER 36 CHINA CREW  
RUSSELL A C     NEW ZEALAND PASSENGER STEERAGE
MARSHALL JAS     NEW ZEALAND PASSENGER STEERAGE

 

Source: State Records Authority of New South Wales: Shipping Master's Office; Passengers Arriving 1855 - 1922; NRS13278, [X153] reel 447.   Transcribed by Kevin Nicholas.

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