Mariners and ships in Australian Waters

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OF LAUNCESTON, JOHN LEWIS, MASTER, BURTHEN 546 TONS
FROM THE PORT OF MELBOURNE TO SYDNEY, NEW SOUTH WALES, 19TH APRIL 1879

Surname Given name Station Age Of what Nation Status Comments
Lewis John Master   Wales Crew 3/05/1879
on stamp
Bezett Robert Carpenter 34 Tasmania Crew  
Sturdy Wm A. B. 38 Liverpool Crew  
Pettersen C O A. B. 38 Sweden Crew  
Gerguers Henry A. B. 28 Tasmania Crew  
Waters Michael A. B. 26 Tasmania Crew  
Chance Joseph A. B. 36 Tasmania Crew  
Harrison J A. B. 28 Tasmania Crew  
Phillips W A. B. 20 Tasmania Crew  
Cronin H 1st Mate 31 Liverpool Crew  
Vipan F M 2nd Mate 29 Cambridge Crew  
Hunt Wm Providore 35 Windsor Crew  
Hanson C P Fore Cabin Steward 23 Sweden Crew  
Delany Annie Stewardess 25 Ireland Crew  
Corkery James 2nd Cook 24 Hobart Town Crew  
Howie Mat Fore Cabin Steward 21 Glasgow Crew  
Martin Thos Steward 28 Devon Crew  
Docksey Fred Chief Engineer 47 London Crew  
Lougohan Wm 2nd Engineer 33 Stafford Crew  
Hanna Wm Donkeyman 34 Belfast Crew  
Payes Edwin Fireman 26 Rugby Crew  
Glendenning Wm Fireman 30 Scotland Crew  
Towsen Wm Fireman 33 Denmark Crew  
Johnson E Trimmer 21 Hobart Town Crew  
Rawlins Joseph Boy 20 Hobart Town Crew  
McMaster   Mr     Passenger Cabin
Parker E Mr     Passenger Cabin
Raphael   Mr     Passenger Cabin
Creswell   Miss     Passenger Cabin
King D M Mr     Passenger Cabin
Kerwin P J Mr     Passenger Cabin
Pearce J F Mr     Passenger Cabin
Travers   Mr     Passenger Cabin
Travers   Mrs     Passenger Cabin
Jones T Mr     Passenger Cabin
Symmonds R Mr     Passenger Cabin
Bird Ed Mr     Passenger Steerage
Square Patrick Mr     Passenger Steerage
Whitaker Ed Child     Passenger Steerage
Ivey John B Mr     Passenger Steerage
Chambers John Mr     Passenger Steerage
Chambers   Mrs     Passenger Steerage
Christy James Mr     Passenger Steerage
    Mr Symmonds' Man     Passenger Steerage
Hoskings Charles Mrs     Passenger Steerage
Hoskings Chas Mr     Passenger Steerage
Hoskings Child       Passenger Steerage
Evans Hugh Adult     Passenger Steerage

 

Source: State Records Authority of New South Wales: Shipping Master's Office; Passengers Arriving 1855 - 1922; NRS13278, [X143-144] reel 439.   Transcribed by Jack Batchler.

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