Mariners and ships in Australian Waters

BIRKSGATE

OF SYDNEY, C. A. THORPE, MASTER, BURTHEN 1457/915TONS
FROM THE PORT OF SUVA, SOUTH SEA ISLANDS TO SYDNEY, NEW SOUTH WALES, 18TH APRIL 1901

Surname Given name Station Age Of what Nation Status Comments
THORPE C. A. MASTER 47 DERBY CREW  
TWENTYMAN E. W. MATE 34 AT SEA CREW  
NISBET C. W. 2ND MATE 34 ENGLAND CREW  
BRASS J 3RD MATE 43 SCOTLAND CREW  
GUSTAFSON A BOATSWAIN 36 SWEDEN CREW  
BOCTOR E A. B. 47 GERMANY CREW  
DONALDSON P A. B. 41 SWEDEN CREW  
FORBES R A. B. 30 SCOTLAND CREW  
ALLEN O A. B. 37 SWEDEN CREW  
THOMAS W A. B. 38 ENGLAND CREW  
BARNETT D LAMP TRIMMER 50 NEW SOUTH WALES CREW  
HANDLAY S O. S. 20 NEW SOUTH WALES CREW  
SHARP A A. B. 47 SHETLAND CREW  
SHEPHERD J A. B. 29 CEYLON CREW  
MC EWAN D CHIEF ENGINEER 42 SCOTLAND CREW  
DOUGLAS H 2ND ENGINEER 40 SCOTLAND CREW  
SLACK J 3RD ENGINEER 34 ENGLAND CREW  
KELLY J DONKEYMAN 30 IRELAND CREW  
COTTRELL J FIREMAN 27 ENGLAND CREW  
SIMPSON W FIREMAN 42 ENGLAND CREW  
BENFILLE J FIREMAN 29 ENGLAND CREW  
BIRKLEY W FIREMAN 26 ENGLAND CREW  
PIRIE J FIREMAN 32 SCOTLAND CREW  
BRUCE W FIREMAN 25 SCOTLAND CREW  
SMITH K FIREMAN 27 SCOTLAND CREW  
SALES H FIREMAN 43 ENGLAND CREW  
RUSSELL R FIREMAN 27 SCOTLAND CREW  
WHITE S TRIMMER 20 NEW SOUTH WALES CREW  
SMITH W TRIMMER 27 NEW SOUTH WALES CREW  
AGNEW J TRIMMER 25 NEW SOUTH WALES CREW  
BYFIELD F CHIEF STEWARD 28 ENGLAND CREW  
WOOLSTON T 2ND STEWARD 23 QUEENSLAND CREW  
WHITE C PANTRYMAN 24 ENGLAND CREW  
PILE A. S. GENERAL SERVANT 21 NEW SOUTH WALES CREW  
JONES E STEWARDESS 34 QUEENSLAND CREW  
BEECHING H CHIEF COOK 35 ENGLAND CREW  
RUSSELL J 2ND COOK 49 ENGLAND CREW  
MC DOUGALL J 3RD COOK 32 SCOTLAND CREW  
HAYNES C GENERAL SERVANT 25 GERMANY CREW  
COMBEN K GENERAL SERVANT 25 LONDON CREW  
WAINEWRIGHT H GENERAL SERVANT 32 ENGLAND CREW  
GRAY   MR     PASSENGER SALOON
MACK   MR     PASSENGER SALOON
KRUGER   MR     PASSENGER SALOON
WATSON   MR     PASSENGER SALOON
THOMAS   MR     PASSENGER SALOON
GLEESON   MR     PASSENGER SALOON
CORRANGTON   MR     PASSENGER STEERAGE
HEINISCH   MR     PASSENGER STEERAGE

 

Source: State Records Authority of New South Wales: Shipping Master's Office; Passengers Arriving 1855 - 1922; NRS13278, [X270] reel 2002.   Transcribed by Nerryle Scriven.

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