Mariners and ships in Australian Waters

CITY OF MELBOURNE

OF ?, GEORGE JAMES FINLAYSON, MASTER, BURTHEN 650 TONS
FROM THE PORT OF NOUMEA TO SYDNEY, NEW SOUTH WALES, 29TH JULY, 1879

Surname Given name Station Age Of what Nation Status Comments
Finlayson George James Master     Crew  
Dillon John 1st Mate 29 Wrexham Crew  
Robinson W H R 2nd Mate 28 Bath Crew  
Casey Henry Quarter Master 23 London Crew  
Cattrall Robert Quarter Master 26 London Crew  
Gender John Quarter Master 25 London Crew  
Cowie ? W J 3rd Mate 28 County Meath Crew  
Cromack Thomas Chief Engineer 50 England Crew  
Wilson George 2nd Engineer 30 Glasgow Crew  
Mitchell David 3rd Engineer 23 Sydney Crew  
Cuss W P Chief Steward 38 Surrey Crew  
Black Charles 2nd Steward 27 Copenhagen Crew  
Gawler George 3rd Steward 20 Surrey Crew  
Howes John Mess Room Steward 28 London Crew  
Antonio Aman Pantryman 25 New Caledonia Crew  
Stanton Henry Fore Cabin Steward 26 London Crew  
Palmer J H Chief Cook 28 Jamaica Crew  
McColl D N 2nd Cook 25 Glasgow Crew  
Sumarin   A. B. 25 ? Crew  
Salem   A. B. 22 ? Crew  
Karyapa   A. B. 16 ? Crew  
Suelki   A. B. 30 ? Crew  
Nalheo   A. B. 22 ? Crew  
Koho   A. B. 20 ? Crew  
Ah Kwi   A. B. 21 China Crew  
Yen Ah Wong   A. B. 24 China Crew  
Wong Ah Soo   A. B. 20 China Crew  
Ah Chow   A. B. 22 China Crew  
?   A. B. 21 China Crew  
Chung Ah Hee   A. B. 22 China Crew  
Chy ?   A. B. 22 China Crew  
Mun Ah Foo   A. B. 26 China Crew  
Kee Suey ?   A. B. 25 China Crew  
Ynuy Tueu ?   Carpenter 38 China Crew  
Ah Chan   A. B. 22 China Crew  
Chun Ynu   A. B. 24 China Crew  
Kwok Ah Tak   No 1 Fireman 30 China Crew  
Chan Ah Chin   No 2 Fireman 31 China Crew  
Chung Muu   3rd Fireman 33 China Crew  
Kay Yen   Fireman 29 China Crew  
Lee Young   Fireman 20 China Crew  
Lee ?   Trimmer 24 China Crew  
My ?   Trimmer 29 China Crew  
My Fook   Trimmer 29 China Crew  
My Foo   Trimmer 39 China Crew  
Chung Chua   Trimmer 24 China Crew  
Lau ?   Trimmer 22 China Crew  
?   Trimmer 24 China Crew  
Chu   Fireman 28 China Crew  
Soo Ah Foo   Fireman 30 China Crew  
???? Chua   Fireman 25 China Crew  
So Ching   Fireman 32 China Crew  
Maurice   Mr     Passenger Cabin
Solulien   Mr     Passenger Cabin
Harel   Mr     Passenger Cabin
Higginson   Mr     Passenger Cabin
Dubria    Mr     Passenger Cabin
Bauer   Mr     Passenger Cabin
Blanchard Thos Mr     Passenger Steerage
Lic. 4/8/79
Leonard Peter Mr     Passenger Steerage
Thimbal ?   Mr     Passenger Steerage
Thimbal ?   Mrs.     Passenger Steerage
Ewan Wm Query McEwan     Passenger Steerage
Lic. 30/78/79
Hennessey   Mrs     Passenger Steerage
Chook V       Passenger Steerage
Bussenn ? John       Passenger Steerage
Yaw         Passenger Steerage
Lam         Passenger Steerage
Jim         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 Don Baird.

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