Mariners and ships in Australian Waters

BENGAL

OF LONDON, HENRY OATTS, MASTER, BURTHEN 582 TONS
FROM THE PORT OF LONDON TO SYDNEY, NEW SOUTH WALES, 15TH MARCH, 1855

Surname Given name Station Age Of what Nation Status Comments
OATTS HENRY MASTER     CREW  
SMITH JOHN MATE 25 BRITISH CREW  
ROGERS HENRY 2nd MATE 22 BRITISH CREW  
McLEAN ANDREW CARPENTER 23 BRITISH CREW  
NORMAN EDWD 3rd MATE 21 BRITISH CREW  
LAMBERT A SEAMAN 28 FOREIGN CREW  
NEWTON ISAAC SEAMAN 19 BRITISH CREW  
BLACK A SEAMAN 24 BRITISH CREW  
LANDERS WILLM SEAMAN 26 BRITISH CREW  
FRANZ W SEAMAN 28 FOREIGN CREW  
BARNARD JOHN SEAMAN 35 BRITISH CREW  
SMITH GEORGE SEAMAN 23 BRITISH CREW  
JOHNSON C SEAMAN 23 FOREIGN CREW  
PEARSON THOMAS COOK 52 BRITISH CREW  
COTTER JOHN SEAMAN 27 BRITISH CREW  
MEAD GEORGE SEAMAN 31 BRITISH CREW  
NOLAN WILLIAM SEAMAN 26 BRITISH CREW  
LITTLEJOHN JOHN SEAMAN 17 BRITISH CREW  
NEWBY THOMAS SEAMAN 25 DENMARK CREW  
BUCHANAN JAMES STEWARD 23 BRITISH CREW  
DEACON SAMUEL SEAMAN 15 BRITISH CREW  
BECKE .A. DR.     PASSENGER  
FOX S.       PASSENGER  
  51 MARRIED COUPLES     PASSENGERS IMMIGRANTS
  44 SINGLE MALES     PASSENGERS IMMIGRANTS
  31 SINGLE FEMALES     PASSENGERS IMMIGRANTS
  76 CHILDREN BETWEEN
14 & 1
  PASSENGERS IMMIGRANTS
  6 INFANTS     PASSENGERS IMMIGRANTS

 

Source: State Records Authority of New South Wales: Shipping Master's Office; Passengers Arriving 1855 - 1922; NRS13278, [X92] reel 401.   Transcribed by Lyn Mulcahy, 2004.

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