Mariners and ships in Australian Waters

CENTURION

OF ABERDEEN, THOMAS TAYLOR, MASTER, BURTHEN 965 TONS
FROM THE PORT OF LONDON TO SYDNEY, NEW SOUTH WALES, 21 JANUARY 1885

Surname Given name Station Age Of what Nation Status Comments
TAYLOR THOMAS CAPTAIN     CREW  
BARTON THOMAS 1ST MATE 34 FORCROSS CREW  
FELL ALFRED 2ND MATE 19 GLASGOW CREW  
BATTEN WILLIAM BOSUM 44 ROMSEY CREW  
MILLER DONALD CARPENTER 25 ABERDEEN CREW  
HARLWED GEORGE SAILMAKER 35 ABERDEEN CREW  
EDWARDS JAMES STEWARD 24 ABERDEEN CREW  
KILLEY WILLIAM A. B. 26 LONDON CREW  
LEKIE JOHN A. B. 26 SUNDERLAND CREW  
HILL WM A. B. 29 WHITEHAVEN CREW  
ANDERSON ABEL A. B. 27 GOTHENBURG CREW  
ANDERSON ALEXANDER A. B. 30 GOTHENBURG CREW  
MORRIS SAMUEL A. B. 31 BIRMINGHAM CREW  
HUNT SAMUEL A. B. 25 COWES CREW  
PHILLIPS JOHN A. B. 44 BRIDGPORT CREW  
SUNDBERG  F H A. B. 33 SUEDEN CREW  
GILDING WM A. B. 33 GRAVESEND CREW  
FINDLAY THOMAS A. B. 21 DUNDEE CREW  
BOOTH JOHN A. B. 44 WHITEHAVEN CREW  
JOHNSTON DAVID A. B. 19 ABERDEEN CREW  
BETHUELL H J COOK 34 ABERDEEN CREW  
DAVIDSON GEO PURSER 28 BANFSHIRE CREW  
JOHNSTONE DAVID APPRENTICE 19   CREW  
ANDERSON JAMES W APPRENTICE 18   CREW  
ALEXANDER ROBERT APPRENTICE 17   CREW  
MURRAY ROBERT APPRENTICE 16   CREW  
SMEAD ALBERT APPRENTICE 16   CREW  

 

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

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