Mariners and ships in Australian Waters

BALCLUTHA

STEAMSHIP OF SYDNEY, WM BEEL, MASTER, BURTHEN 269 TONS
FROM THE PORT OF ROCKHAMPTON TO SYDNEY, NEW SOUTH WALES, 1ST SEPTEMBER 1879

Surname Given name Station Age Of what Nation Status Comments
BEEL Wm MASTER     CREW  
ROWE HENRY 1ST MATE 54 BRITISH CREW  
NICHOLAS H 2ND MATE 37 BRITISH CREW  
CHING SUNG CARPENTER 30 CHINESE CREW  
SAM YOUNG AH BOATSWAIN 41 CHINESE CREW  
LOY KWOOK A A. B. 28 CHINESE CREW  
HOY SING A A. B. 28 CHINESE CREW  
SING KWOK A A. B. 19 CHINESE CREW  
FOOK AH A. B. 29 CHINESE CREW  
SAI CHAN A. B. 26 CHINESE CREW  
NING SUM A. B. 29 CHINESE CREW  
TUCK KWOK A A. B. 24 CHINESE CREW  
QUAI CHAN QUARTER MASTER 30 CHINESE CREW  
YING FAN KING QUARTER MASTER 41 CHINESE CREW  
TOON AH QUARTER MASTER 30 CHINESE CREW  
WING KIU A. B. 26 CHINESE CREW  
RODGER JNO 1ST ENGINEER 39 BRITISH CREW  
MARSHALL JNO 2ND ENGINEER 30 BRITISH CREW  
WAR SUM NO 1 FIREMAN 31 CHINESE CREW  
TOOK WONG FIREMAN 40 CHINESE CREW  
FOO CHANG A FIREMAN 35 CHINESE CREW  
YEWE AH FIREMAN 38 CHINESE CREW  
AMOI   FIREMAN 19 CHINESE CREW  
TUCK LONG TRIMMER 29 CHINESE CREW  
YEWE CHAN TRIMMER 28 CHINESE CREW  
TYE CHOO TRIMMER 21 CHINESE CREW  
THOMPSON WM 1ST STEWARD 30 BRITISH CREW  
LACKEY ED 2nd STEWARD 20 BRITISH CREW  
ALVENGER H R 1ST COOK 40 JAMAICA CREW  
DOWLING JOSEPH F CABIN STEWART 29 BRITISH CREW  
MALPAS WM OFF SERVANT 19 BRITISH CREW  
MCLEAN JOHN PANTRYMAN 16 BRITISH CREW  
SCHELLAR FRANCIS 2ND COOK 28 PRUSSIA CREW  
ST JOHN HY       PASSENGER CABIN
COLLINS WM       PASSENGER STEERAGE
HYNE MICHAEL       PASSENGER STEERAGE
TAYLOR HUGH       PASSENGER STEERAGE
FOSTER JOHN MRS     PASSENGER STEERAGE
FOSTER CHILD       PASSENGER STEERAGE
YOUNG ANNIE MISS     PASSENGER STEERAGE

 

Source: State Records Authority of New South Wales: Shipping Master's Office; Passengers Arriving 1855 - 1922; NRS13278, [X144-146] reel 440.   Transcribed by Lynn Flynn.

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