Mariners and ships in Australian Waters

BIRMAH

OF GLASGOW, CHRISTIAN HY FRED WITT, MASTER, BURTHEN 795 TONS
FROM THE PORT OF SOURABAYA TO SYDNEY, NEW SOUTH WALES, 4TH NOVEMBER 1879

Surname Given name Station Age Of what Nation Status Comments
WITT C.H.F. CAPTAIN     CREW PASSENGERS NIL
WITT H. MATE 29 GERMANY CREW  
LANGE F. BOATSWAIN 29 GERMANY CREW  
MEYER H. Carpenter 31 GERMANY CREW  
SCHUMACHER H. COOK & STEWARD 26 GERMANY CREW  
BURMEISTER CARL A. B. 22 GERMANY CREW  
LORENZ ERNEST A. B. 21 GERMANY CREW  
BURMEISTER W. A. B. 20 GERMANY CREW  
BURMEISTER H. A. B. 26 GERMANY CREW  
BECKER H. A. B. 38 GERMANY CREW  
KONOAI W. A. B. 19 GERMANY CREW  
RUTING F. A. B. 20 GERMANY CREW  
GORUM H.O. A. B. 18 GERMANY CREW  
SCHUCHTS W. ORDINARY SEAMAN 17 GERMANY CREW  
ALVE MANUEL A. B. 20 MALTA CREW  
BENNING C.  ORDINARY SEAMAN 15 GERMANY CREW  

 

Source: State Records Authority of New South Wales: Shipping Master's Office; Passengers Arriving 1855 - 1922; NRS13278, [X138-139] Reel 436.   Transcribed by Margaret Nichols, 2004.

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