Mariners and ships in Australian Waters

AVOCA

S. S. of London, GEORGE E. STEAD, Master, Burthen 905 Tons
from the Port of MELBOURNE to SYDNEY, New South Wales, 4th Aug. 1876

Surname Given name Station Age Of what Nation Status Comments
STEAD EDWARD G. MASTER     CREW  
ELLISTON ROBERT B. 1st MATE 37 SUFFOLK CREW  
ROCHE R. W. 2nd MATE 33 IRELAND CREW  
CLARK GILBERT 3rd MATE 24 YORKSHIRE CREW  
LACEY F. SAILS 32 EXETER CREW  
WIBERG MARTIN CARPENTER 24 NORWAY CREW  
YELL ANDREW A. B. 22 SCOTLAND CREW  
MONTGOMERY S. A. B. 41 LIVERPOOL CREW  
RENNIE D. C. CHIEF ENGINEER 39 GLASGOW CREW  
FLETCHER ANGUS 2ND ENGINEER 27 ARGYLESHIRE CREW  
NAPIER ANDREW 3rd ENGINEER 24 SOUTHAMPTON CREW  
SCUDDS F. CHIEF STEWARD 29 KENT CREW  
BRIDALL THOMAS BARMAN 28 SALISBURY CREW  
PORTER ELLEN STEWARDESS 42 LIVERPOOL CREW  
3 ASIANS   A. B.   MANILLA CREW  
23 LASCARS         CREW  
14 NATIVES   FIREMEN     CREW  
8 NATIVES   TRIMMERS     CREW  
16 NATIVES   SERVANTS     CREW  
VERDON   LADY     PASSENGER SALOON
McALISTER   MR.     PASSENGER SALOON
McDONALD   MRS.     PASSENGER SALOON
NOAD   MR.     PASSENGER SALOON
COOK AUDLEY MR.     PASSENGER SALOON
COLLS F. MR.     PASSENGER SALOON

 

Source: State Records Authority of New South Wales: Shipping Master's Office; Passengers Arriving 1855 - 1922; NRS13278, [X135-136], reel 434.   Transcribed by Tamea Willcocks, 2004.

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