Mariners and ships in Australian Waters

SURPRISE

 OF SYDNEY, D. H. SHEARER, MASTER, BURTHEN 145 TONS
FROM SUVA TO SYDNEY NEW SOUTH WALES 5 Jany 1883

Surname Given name Station Age Of what Nation Status Comments
Shearer D Master     Crew  
McLesic David Boatswain 49 Nova Scotia Crew  
Clary Ja. Cook & Steward 25 Hobart Town Crew  
Shaw Harry A. B. 39 Southport Crew  
Walls Jas. A. B. 36 Glasgow Crew  
  George A. B. 28 Rotumah Crew  
  Sam A. B. 24 Rotumah Crew  
  John A. B. 28 Rotumah Crew  
Ward George A. B. 25 New York Crew  

 

Source: State Records Authority of New South Wales: Shipping Master's Office; Passengers Arriving 1855 - 1922; NRS13278, [X159] Reel 453.   Transcribed by D.Wylie, 2004.

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