Mariners and ships in Australian Waters

ALCESTIS

OF DUNEDIN, ERNEST ELBE, MASTER, BURTHEN 398 TONS
FROM THE PORT OF TIMARU TO SYDNEY, NEW SOUTH WALES, 31ST JULY 1897

Surname Given name Station Age Of what Nation Status Comments
ELBE ERNEST MASTER 46 GERMAN CREW  
LUDWIGSEN J W MATE 44 NORWAY CREW  
CUMMING J 2ND MATE 24 BRITISH CREW  
JANSEN TH. COOK & STEWARD 40 NORWAY CREW  
WILLIAMS J A. B. 45 BRITISH CREW  
TAYLOR J A. B. 42 BRITISH CREW  
HORBY IVAR A. B. 25 NORWAY CREW  
VAN DER VIZ ? DANIEL A. B. 27 HOLLAND CREW  
TORTEL A A. B. 27 AMERICA CREW  
KING W A. B. 22 BRITISH CREW  
ELBE   MRS     PASSENGER CAPTAIN'S WIFE

 

Source: State Records Authority of New South Wales: Shipping Master's Office; Passengers Arriving 1855 - 1922; NRS13278, [X248], reel 540.   Transcribed by P & H Smith.

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