Mariners and ships in Australian Waters

ALASKA

OF ?, CHARLES W. FISHER, MASTER, BURTHEN 332 TONS,
FROM THE PORT OF NORFOLK ISLAND TO SYDNEY, NEW SOUTH WALES, 2ND JULY, 1888

Surname Given name Station Age Of what Nation Status Comments
FISHER CHARLES W. CAPTAIN     CREW  
FRANCIS MANUEL 2nd MATE 34 UNITED STATES CREW  
RODERICK JOSEPH 4th MATE 29 UNITED STATES CREW  
FAY JAMES BOATSTEERER 38 UNITED STATES CREW  
VOLCKER JOHN COOPER 50 GERMANY CREW  
PARKER DANIEL GREENHAND 17 UNITED STATES CREW  
KANAKA LARRY ORDINARY 25 SANDWICH ISLAND CREW  
NOBLY BENJAMIN COOK 26 FRANCE CREW  
CROWNEY RICHARD GREENHAND 18 ENGLAND CREW  
KANAKA PURSILIVE ORDINARY 21 SANDWICH ISLAND CREW  
GORDON WILLIAM SEAMAN 30 UNITED STATES CREW  
GATIEREZ CALISTA CABIN BOY 15 COLUMBIA CREW  
MONTGOMERY P.W. 1st OFFICER 31 UNITED STATES CREW  
GEORGE RICHARD SEAMAN 24 ST. HELENA CREW  
QUINTELL H.W. BOATSTEERER 24 NORFOLK ISLAND CREW  
  HENRY SEAMAN   SOUTH SEA ISLANDS CREW  
  FRANK SEAMAN   SOUTH SEA ISLANDS CREW  
  JACOB SEAMAN   SOUTH SEA ISLANDS CREW  
  LAN SEAMAN   SOUTH SEA ISLANDS CREW  
  PILOT SEAMAN   SOUTH SEA ISLANDS CREW  
  GEORGE SEAMAN   SOUTH SEA ISLANDS CREW  
  SMITH SEAMAN   SOUTH SEA ISLANDS CREW  
  PETER SEAMAN   SOUTH SEA ISLANDS CREW  
  BENJAMIN SEAMAN   SOUTH SEA ISLANDS CREW  
  BOB SEAMAN   SOUTH SEA ISLANDS CREW  
  JOSEPH SEAMAN   SOUTH SEA ISLANDS CREW  
  JIMMIE SEAMAN   SOUTH SEA ISLANDS CREW  
  JIM SEAMAN   SOUTH SEA ISLANDS CREW  
  JOHN SEAMAN   SOUTH SEA ISLANDS CREW  
GILBERT JOSEPH STEWARD 17 BRAVO CREW  
JOSEPHS MANUEL BOATSTEERER 24 CAPE VERDE ISLAND CREW  

 

Source: State Records Authority of New South Wales: Shipping Master's Office; Passengers Arriving 1855 - 1922; NRS13278, [X193] reel 485.   Transcribed by Lyn Mulcahy.

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