Mariners and ships in Australian Waters

BOOMERANG

OF SYDNEY, J. T. DURRELL, MASTER, BURTHEN 445 TONS
FROM THE PORT OF ROCKHAMPTON TO SYDNEY, NEW SOUTH WALES, 16TH JULY 1878

Surname Given name Station Age Of what Nation Status Comments
Durrell J. T. Master 51 British Crew  
Drew R. Chief Officer 42 British Crew  
Fulton Andrew 2nd Officer 30 British Crew  
Massy William 3rd Officer 24 British Crew  
Knight William Boatswain 25 British Crew  
Kennedy James Carpenter 42 British Crew  
Henderson William A. B. 46 British Crew  
Alson John A. B. 32 British Crew  
Johnston John A. B. 30 British Crew  
Hockman James A. B. 31 British Crew  
Lindsay Edwin A. B. 29 British Crew  
Collar William A. B. 23 British Crew  
Harwell Edwin A. B. 28 British Crew  
Wallace William A. B. 27 British Crew  
Civer Ernest A. B. 21 British Crew  
Walker John Lamp Trimmer 52 British Crew  
Wark James 1st Engineer 46 British Crew  
Frew David 2nd Engineer 31 British Crew  
Connor Samuel Fireman & Donkeyman 44 British Crew  
Gilmore Robert Fireman 40 British Crew  
Linnet Thomas Fireman 35 British Crew  
Young William Fireman 22 British Crew  
Brash Thomas Fireman 26 British Crew  
Pfenig Thomas Fireman 19 British Crew  
Besent John Trimmer 22 British Crew  
Garwood Alfred Trimmer 29 British Crew  
Miller Antonio Trimmer 23 British Crew  
Cullen Alfred 2nd Steward 21 British Crew  
Wise Edward Pantryman 22 British Crew  
Regs Henry F. C. Steward 26 British Crew  
Ledger Antonio Chief Cook 45 British Crew  
Monks Patrick 2nd Cook 22 British Crew  
Cheffery Thomas Officers Servant 13 British Crew  
C...llaers William Chief Steward 46 British Crew  
Dickson   Mrs     Passenger Cabin
Christie Charles       Passenger Steerage
Kingalty   Mrs     Passenger Steerage
Farvers   Mrs     Passenger Steerage
Collins John       Passenger Steerage

 

Source: State Records Authority of New South Wales: Shipping Master's Office; Passengers Arriving 1855 - 1922;  NRS13278,  [X141-142] reel 437-438.   Transcribed by Elizabeth Lopez, 2005.

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