Mariners and ships in Australian Waters

BALMAIN

OF SYDNEY, G. SMITH, MASTER, BURTHEN 378 TONS
FROM THE PORT OF BELFAST VICTORIA TO SYDNEY, NEW SOUTH WALES, MARCH 1ST, 1885

Surname Given name Station Age Of what Nation Status Comments
SMITH GERRIT MASTER 34 LONDON CREW  
RICHARDSON CHARLES S 1ST MATE 55 CULL CREW  
FUNGE W 2ND MATE 27 LONDON CREW  
PENNINGTON T.E. LAMP TRIMMER 23 CHESHIRE CREW  
PETERSON C. A. B. 26 SWEDEN CREW  
AUSTIN E.U A. B. 23 FINLAD CREW  
SMITH JAMES A. B. 25 BANSHIA CREW  
ANDERSON T. A. B. 38 ALLOA CREW  
EYRA RICHARD A. B. 23 GLASGOW CREW  
SMITH R. A. B. 27 NORWAY CREW  
SEATON FRANK A. B. 33 AUSTRIA CREW  
LEDGER JAMES   22 LONDON CREW  
WOODHAUL E. CHIEF ENGINEER 25 SYDNEY NSW CREW  
PETTIGREW JOHN SECOND ENGINEER 26 SCOTLAND CREW  
BEVINSON JOHN THIRD ENGINEER 28 SCOTLAND CREW  
YARDLEY G FIREMAN 21 BRISBANE CREW  
HAPBURN JAMES FIREMAN 21 GLASGOW CREW  
LANKER JOSEPH TRIMMER 25 ENGLAND CREW  
LLOYD DAVID TRIMMER 24 SOUTH WALES CREW  
JURSYTH ROBERT TRIMMER 30 SCOTLAND CREW  
GAYYEND JOSEPH DONKEYMAN 39 ESSEX CREW  
SCOTT F. STEWARD 30 KENT CREW  
DUNCAN N MESS BOY 17 GLASGOW CREW  
MASSEY ANDREW CLOAK 38 AYRSHIRE CREW  

 

Source: State Records Authority of New South Wales: Shipping Master's Office; Passengers Arriving 1855 - 1922; NRS13278, [X173] reel 466.   Transcribed by Julie Bambach.

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