Mariners and ships in Australian Waters

BLACKBIRD

OF MELBOURNE, HENRY POWNALL SAWELL, MASTER, BURTHEN 531 TONS
FROM MELBOURNE TO SYDNEY, NEW SOUTH WALES, 27 OCT 1868

Surname Given name Station Age Of what Nation Status Comments
SAWELL HENRY POWNALL CAPTAIN     CREW  
KIRBY THOMAS CHIEF MATE 39 CORK CREW  
MILNE GEORGE 2ND MATE 34 DUNDEN CREW  
NELSON S CARPENTER 31 SWEDEN CREW  
DOBSON JOHN ? 20 LIVERPOOL CREW  
CLARKE JOHN A. B. 23 BELFAST CREW  
ALLEN GEORGE A. B. 25 GRAVESEND CREW  
MULLER ROBERT A. B. 27 BELFAST CREW  
LA VENTURI PHILLIP A. B. 24 ENGLAND CREW  
QUIN JOHN A. B. 24 IRELAND CREW  
MCHARDY ROBERT A. B. 24 MANCHESTER CREW  
HICKEY DANIEL TRIMMER 26 IRELAND CREW  
READ JASTCAN TRIMMER 26 DUBLIN CREW  
WILLIAMS WILLIAM A. B. 28 PIOTHLELI CREW  
LEAN H H CHIEF ENGINEER 18 MELBOURNE CREW  
MCLACHLAN A N 2ND ENGINEER 28 SCOTLAND CREW  
MACLASTSAN JOHN 3RD ENGINEER 22 GLASGOW CREW  
HOWARD SAMUEL TRIMMER 26 DUBLIN CREW  
HOWARD JOHN TRIMMER 26 DUBLIN CREW  
CLARKE THOMAS TRIMMER 29 ENGLAND CREW  
DUFF JAMES FIREMAN 27 SCOTLAND CREW  
COWAN DANIEL FIREMAN 49 ? CREW  
YOUNG GEORGE CHIEF STEWARD 40 SOUTHAMPTON CREW  
MASON THOMAS S 2ND STEWARD 21 TASMANIA CREW  
MUNDAY CHRISTOPHER FORE CABIN STEWARD 20 LONDON CREW  
HAY ANNIE STEWARDESS 26 DUBLIN CREW  
HAWKS R T CHIEF COOK 32 ENGLAND CREW  
BESLEE JOHN 2ND COOK 42 KENT CREW  
WYLIE GEORGE       PASSENGER CABIN
WYLIE   MRS     PASSENGER CABIN
WYLIE CHILD       PASSENGER CABIN
YOUNG G M       PASSENGER CABIN
DAW JOHN       PASSENGER STEERAGE
GAUNT W       PASSENGER STEERAGE
LIC 10.11.68
WILKINSON JOHN       PASSENGER STEERAGE
BOWN ROBERT       PASSENGER STEERAGE

 

Source: State Records Authority of New South Wales: Shipping Master's Office; Passengers Arriving 1855 - 1922; NRS13278, [X118-120] reel 420 - 421.   Transcribed by Lucy Thompson.

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Mary-Anne Warner
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