Mariners and ships in Australian Waters

PRAIRIE

OF CAPE TOWN, JOHN GIBSON, MASTER, BURTHEN 144 TONS
FROM THE PORT OF LAUNCESTON TO SYDNEY, NEW SOUTH WALES, 2ND NOVEMBER, 1858

Surname Given name Station Age Of what Nation Status Comments
GIBSON JOHN CAPTAIN     CREW  
HACKET WILLIAM MATE 32 SCOTLAND CREW  
POWNEY GEORGE AB 31 ENGLAND CREW  
GROVE ROBERT AB 23 SCOTLAND CREW  
BORROWDALE JOHN AB 25 ENGLAND CREW  
WATKINS JAMES AB 28 ENGLAND CREW  
DE LA COUS AUGUSTUS AB 27 ENGLAND CREW  
HARGITT JOHN OS 20 ENGLAND CREW  
SKELLY JOHN COOK & STEWARD 40 ENGLAND CREW  
GIBSON   MRS     PASSENGER  
HEPBURN   MR     PASSENGER  
DUNNING   MR     PASSENGER  
THORNTON J       PASSENGER  
THORNTON   MRS     PASSENGER  
WESTBROOK J       PASSENGER  
WESTBROOK   MRS     PASSENGER  
WESTBROOK CHILD 1       PASSENGER  
WESTBROOK CHILD 2       PASSENGER  
MC CORMACK D       PASSENGER  
THOMPSON J       PASSENGER  

 

Source: State Records Authority of New South Wales: Shipping Master's Office; Passengers Arriving 1855 - 1922; NRS13278, [X98-100] reel 406.   Transcribed by Barbara Farquharson, 2005.

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