Mariners and ships in Australian Waters

CHANGSHA

OF LONDON, JAMES E. WILLIAMS, MASTER, BURTHEN 1163 TONS
FROM THE PORT OF HONG KONG TO SYDNEY, NEW SOUTH WALES, 20TH SEPTEMBER, 1887

Surname Given name Station Age Of what Nation Status Comments
WILLIAMS JAMES E. MASTER     CREW  
GELLATLY THOMAS F. 2nd MATE 29 DUNDEE CREW  
BROWN GEORGE 1st ENGINEER 41 BERWICK CREW  
BIBBY JAMES 2nd ENGINEER 40 LIVERPOOL CREW  
MICHAN THOS. 4th ENGINEER 32 GREENOCK CREW  
WALLACE THOS. B. CHIEF STEWARD 34 DUNDEE CREW  
DEN ROBT. 2nd CABIN STEWARD 28 CRIEFF CREW  
? WILL C. SURGEON 24 CHINA CREW  
RITCHIE W. 1st MATE 30 ABERDEEN CREW  
ANDERSON JOHN 3rd ENGINEER 30 JOHNSTONE CREW  
FOSTER JOHN C. 3rd MATE 47 BANFF CREW  
TODHUNTER EDWARD ASSISTANT STEWARD 21 LONDON CREW  
THAI CHAN QUARTER MASTER 32 CANTON CREW  
YOW CHAN TAI QUARTER MASTER 34 CANTON CREW  
KONG CHEONG QUARTER MASTER 35 CANTON CREW  
YONG CHUN QUARTER MASTER 32 CANTON CREW  
PENG LAW CARPENTER 45 CANTON CREW  
SING CHAN BOATSWAIN 30 CANTON CREW  
SING LEE LAMP TRIMMER 24 CANTON CREW  
SING WONG A. B. 36 CANTON CREW  
CAM CHEON A. B. 24 CANTON CREW  
YOW LEONG A. B. 23 CANTON CREW  
A SOO CHAN A. B. 24 CANTON CREW  
SOO LING A. B. 27 CANTON CREW  
A SEE WONG A. B. 20 CANTON CREW  
A SUE CHAN O. S. 32 CANTON CREW  
A YEW PANG A. B. 28 CANTON CREW  
FOOK LEONG A. B. 21 CANTON CREW  
YOU CHAN CAM A. B. 24 CANTON CREW  
SUE CHAN A. B. 20 CANTON CREW  
TUCK FUNG A. B. 26 CANTON CREW  
WARBURG   MR.     PASSENGER To Sydney
LANKESTER   MR.     PASSENGER To Sydney
KENNEDY   MR.     PASSENGER To Melbourne
DALLANT   MR.     PASSENGER To Melbourne
McCREATH   MR.     PASSENGER To Melbourne
13 CHINESE       PASSENGER To Sydney
36 CHINESE       PASSENGER To Melbourne
1 CHINESE       PASSENGER To Launceston
2 CHINESE       PASSENGER To Adelaide
CHEE CHEONG TOPAZ 25 CANTON CREW  
FOOK KWAK SAILOR'S COOK 45 CANTON CREW  
YOUR CHAN SAILOR'S COOK 22 CANTON CREW  
LEE TOO No. 1 FIREMAN 38 CANTON CREW  
WING LEONG No. 2 FIREMAN 38 CANTON CREW  
LAM CHEONG No. 3 FIREMAN 36 CANTON CREW  
POW HO GREASER 26 CANTON CREW  
SING PANG GREASER 32 CANTON CREW  
PENG WANG FIREMAN 26 CANTON CREW  
LAY LI FIREMAN 34 CANTON CREW  
SUE LI FIREMAN 35 CANTON CREW  
KOW CHAN FIREMAN 25 CANTON CREW  
FOOK CHEONG FIREMAN 30 CANTON CREW  
TIM KWAK FIREMAN 38 CANTON CREW  
LOW HO FIREMAN 31 CANTON CREW  
FAN HOW SAN FIREMAN 31 CANTON CREW  
CHUE CHEONG FIREMAN 32 CANTON CREW  
FOOM CHUE FIREMAN 23 CANTON CREW  
ACHEW CHEONG FIREMAN 35 CANTON CREW  
A TAI CHAN FIREMAN 36 CANTON CREW  
A KWAI LOR FIREMAN 35 CANTON CREW  
A POW LEONG FIREMAN'S COOK 36 CANTON CREW  
YOW LEONG FIREMAN'S COOK 39 CANTON CREW  
ATAI MACK COOK 38 CANTON CREW  
SING CHAN 2nd COOK 36 CANTON CREW  
FOO LOW 3rd COOK 40 CANTON CREW
A MAN CHAN No. 1 BOY 28 CANTON CREW
LUN LOCK BEDROOM BOY 34 CANTON CREW
ATUCK LEONG BEDROOM BOY 31 CANTON CREW
CHEE YUEN BEDROOM BOY 36 CANTON CREW
SING CHAN BEDROOM BOY 27 CANTON CREW
KAP CHEONG MESS ROOM BOY 24 CANTON CREW
AFONG TAO PANTRY BOY 28 CANTON CREW  
ACHUEN KWAK OFFICER'S BOY 23 CANTON CREW  
SING WONG BATHROOM BOY 34 CANTON CREW  
LAY LEE 2nd CLASS BOY 23 CANTON CREW  
A SING SECK 2nd CLASS BOY 22 CANTON CREW  
FAI KWAN 3rd CLASS BOY 32 CANTON CREW  
ATHAI WONG INTERPRETER 30 CANTON CREW  
AKAM WONG COOK 22 CANTON CREW  
AYEE WONG COOK 23 CANTON CREW  

 

Source: State Records Authority of New South Wales: Shipping Master's Office; Passengers Arriving 1855 - 1922; NRS13278, [X189] reel 481.   Transcribed by Lyn Mulcahy.

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