Mariners and ships in Australian Waters

CONTEST

of Adelaide, WILLIAM HENDERSON MECKELEHAM, MASTER, Burthen 322 Tons
from the Port of ADELAIDE to SYDNEY, New South Wales, 27th December, 1872

Surname Given name Station Age Of what nation Status Comments
MECKELEHAM WILLIAM HENDERSON CAPTAIN     CREW  
LARKIN CHARLES MATE 43 ABROATH CREW  
BASS WILLIAM 2nd MATE 26 KENT CREW  
BROWN JOHN COOK & STEWARD 35 WATERFORD CREW  
NANBIT T. A. B. 28 LIVERPOOL CREW  
ROBERTSON JOHN A. B. 28 LEITH CREW  
BURGIL JOHN A. B. 26 WATERFORD CREW  
MARSHALL GEORGE A. B. 38 SWEDEN CREW  
WILSON WILLIAM A. B. 33 WALES CREW  
OBRYAN JOHN A. B. 33 CORK CREW  
CHILDS THOMAS O. S. 15 LONDON CREW  
TURNER WILLIAM       STOWAWAY Lic. 10th Jan '73 amended by me W. H. Meckelham 3rd. Jan 1873

 

Source: State Records Authority of New South Wales: Shipping Master's Office; Passengers Arriving 1855 - 1922; NGS 13278, [X127-128], reel 427.   Transcribed by Tamea Willcocks, May, 2001.

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