Mariners & ships in Australian Waters

FIRTH OF STRONSA (OR STRONSAY?)

OF GLASGOW, JAMES PORTER, MASTER, BURTHEN 1319 TONS
FROM THE PORT OF GLASGOW TO SYDNEY, NEW SOUTH WALES, 11TH JULY 1885

Surname Given name Station Age Of what Nation Status Comments
PORTER JAMES MASTER     CREW  
CURRIE ALEX 1st MATE 27 ARDROSSAN CREW PASSENGERS NIL
BROWNE ROBERT A. 2nd MATE 22 RICHIBUCTO CREW  
BROWN ROBERT CARPENTER 27 GLASGOW CREW  
ARMSTRONG R. B. STEWARD 29 CHATHAM CREW  
REEKS BERNHARD COOK 35 STETTIN CREW  
RUSSELL JAMES BOATSWAIN 26 GLASGOW CREW  
HOURIE PETER A. B. 31 FORFAR CREW  
McGONNES DAVID A. B. 27 GLASGOW CREW  
HOGGEN THOMAS A. B. 20 I. MAGEE CREW  
WALSH ROBERT A. B. 36 LIVERPOOL CREW  
WELLS CHAS. W. A. B. 32 BOSTON CREW  
BENSON JOSEPH A. B. 37 WHITEHAVEN CREW  
ANDERSON ANDREW A. B. 24 SWEDEN CREW  
FAIRWEATHER DAVID A. B. 38 MONTROSE CREW  
McDONALD WILLIAM A. B. 27 THURSO CREW  
MOORE JAMES A. B. 29 NEW YORK CREW  
CHALMERS JAMES A. B. 20 LEUCHARS ? CREW  
CAULFIELD JOHN A. B. 28 WEXFORD CREW  
DICKIE R. M. O. S. 21 GLASGOW CREW  
BROWN CHARLES A. B. 47 GLASGOW CREW  
CURRIE JOHN APPRENTICE 16   CREW  
WILKIE ARCHIBALD APPRENTICE 16   CREW  
MACAULEY JOHN APPRENTICE 20   CREW  
SIMPSON ROBERT APPRENTICE 17   CREW  

 

Source:State Records Authority of New South Wales: Shipping Master's Office; Passengers Arriving 1855 - 1922; NRS13278, [X175] reel 468.   Transcribed byTamea Willcocks. Proofread by P. & H. Smith.

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