Mariners and ships in Australian Waters

COLAC

OF MELBOURNE, J. A. ROBERTS, MASTER, BURTHEN 1479 TONS
FROM THE PORT OF MELBOURNE TO SYDNEY, NEW SOUTH WALES, 21 APRIL 1885

Surname Given name Station Age Of what Nation Status Comments
ROBERTS J A MASTER     CREW  
WATTERS J MATE 42 ORKNEY CREW  
GUTHRIE A 2ND MATE 24 EDINBURGH CREW  
ROBSON W BOATSWAIN 40 NORTH SHIELDS CREW  
BIRKINHEAD T CARPENTER 54 LIVERPOOL CREW  
SUTHERLAND J LAMP TRIMMER 54 INVERNESS CREW  
DUVALL C A. B. 26 AUSTRIA CREW  
STOLL F A. B. 26 GERMANY CREW  
JEFFERY F A. B. 36 KENT CREW  
SIMMONS S A. B. 36 SOUTHAMPTON CREW  
MIKKELSEN N A. B. 27 NORWAY CREW  
DOW A A. B. 26 MONTROSE CREW  
DOONER W ENGINEER 34 MANCHESTER CREW STRUCK THROUGH
LE PLASTUN C A 2ND ENGINEER 25 VICTORIA CREW  
WHITFIELD J 3RD ENGINEER 21 MELBOURNE CREW  
HARPER D W DONKEYMAN 26 NEWCASTLE CREW  
BLACK J FIREMAN 36 FIFE CREW  
NEVIN W FIREMAN 37 SCOTLAND CREW  
BONNER F FIREMAN 37 LONDON CREW  
THOMAS W FIREMAN 28 CARDIFF CREW  
MOODEY E TRIMMER 35 LONDON CREW  
MONTGOMERY F STEWARD 25 KENT CREW  
GORTON D COOK 21 KILMARNOCK CREW  
ELDER J ENGINEER 32 GLASGOW CREW  
DREW F TRIMMER 32 ENGLAND CREW  
ELDER C TRIMMER 22 SANDRIDGE CREW  
WEST H FIREMAN 22 HARTLEPOOL CREW  
LYNCH W FIREMAN 40 LONDON CREW  
MEIKLE   MRS     PASSENGER  
MEIKLE   MR     PASSENGER  
KELLY J MR     PASSENGER  
DAVIES J MR     PASSENGER  
HEATH A MR     PASSENGER  
HAINES   MR     PASSENGER  
MCCARTHY W MR     PASSENGER  
STEVENS J MR     PASSENGER  
OSHANGHESSY T J MR     PASSENGER  
WINCHESTER J       PASSENGER  
CATER E       PASSENGER  
SHEFFIELD P       PASSENGER  
LEONE   MRS     PASSENGER  
LEONE   MASTER     PASSENGER  

 

Source: State Records Authority of New South Wales: Shipping Master's Office; Passengers Arriving 1855 - 1922; NRS13278, [X173] reel 466.   Transcribed by Jack Batchler.

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