Mariners & ships in Australian Waters

CITY OF MELBOURNE

OF SYDNEY MASTER W C THOMAS BURTHEN 779 TONS
FROM THE PORT OF BRISBANE TO SYDNEY NEW SOUTH WALES, 17 DEC 1885

Surname Given name Station Age Of what Nation Status Comments
THOMAS W. C. MASTER     CREW  
TAYLOR W S MATE 30 BRITISH CREW  
SPARK A B 2ND MATE 31 BRITISH CREW  
DENNEY E W 3RD MATE 22 BRITISH CREW  
CLARK J CARPENTER 27 BRITISH CREW  
SWANSON J BOATSWAIN 28 BRITISH CREW  
JOHNSTON P A. B. 30 SWEDEN CREW  
ROBERTSON W A. B. 24 SCOTCH CREW  
HUNTER A A. B. 22 SCOTCH CREW  
PIKE A A. B. 21 SWEDEN CREW  
BOULEN G A. B. 37 BRITISH CREW  
PEARSON N A. B. 39 BRITISH CREW  
HANSEN C A. B. 24 BRITISH CREW  
SMITHE S A. B. 40 SWEDEN CREW  
CONWAY D LAMP TRIMMER 18 BRITISH CREW  
WEBSTER A CHIEF ENGINEER 26 BRITISH CREW  
BIRCH P 2ND ENGINEER 26 BRITISH CREW  
JONES W 3RD ENGINEER 25 BRITISH CREW  
CRAIG W DONKEYMAN 26 BRITISH CREW  
WELSH W P FIREMAN 29 BRITISH CREW  
DUNN E FIREMAN 28 BRITISH CREW  
MELLER C FIREMAN 21 BRITISH CREW  
BORDAY D FIREMAN 32 BRITISH CREW OR BOEDAY
FIELD J FIREMAN 28 BRITISH CREW  
KEILLER F FIREMAN 27 BRITISH CREW  
WATSON THOS TRIMMER 37 BRITISH CREW  
GILL R TRIMMER 28 BRITISH CREW  
PRATT J TRIMMER 40 BRITISH CREW  
MURPHY W CHIEF STEWARD 26 BRITISH CREW  
FOLKES J R 2ND STEWARD 28 BRITISH CREW  
BROWN M 3RD STEWARD 18 BRITISH CREW  
ARTHUR W PANTRYMAN 36 BRITISH CREW  
WILSON G FORE CABIN STEWARD 37 BRITISH CREW  
KEID J CHIEF COOK 21 BRITISH CREW  
ANDERSON A 2ND COOK 28 BRITISH CREW  
FERGUSON J 3RD COOK 36 BRITISH CREW  
GRAHAM J   34 BRITISH CREW  
MCDONALD R       PASSENGER  
AIRDSON J P       PASSENGER  
GROWLER G       PASSENGER  
CHRISTIE A       PASSENGER  
CHRISTIE E       PASSENGER  
WILLMOTT   MR     PASSENGER  
PARKINSON   CONST     PASSENGER STEERAGE
BEATIE J       PASSENGER STEERAGE
WILLISON J       PASSENGER STEERAGE
LYNCE R       PASSENGER STEERAGE
POMELL W       PASSENGER STEERAGE
HARRISON   MR     PASSENGER STEERAGE
WILDMAN   MR     PASSENGER STEERAGE
MARQUINOS R D       PASSENGER STEERAGE
RING   MR     PASSENGER STEERAGE
JONES   MR     PASSENGER STEERAGE
HALL W J MR     PASSENGER STEERAGE

 

Source: State Records Authority of New South Wales: Shipping Master's Office; Passengers Arriving 1855 - 1922; NRS13278, [X177-178] reel 470.   Transcribed by Jack Batchler

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