Mariners and ships in Australian Waters

ROCKTON

OF SYDNEY, W.J. SIMPSON, MASTER, BURTHEN 1970/1197 TONS,
FROM THE PORT OF BURKETOWN TO SYDNEY, NEW SOUTH WALES, 23RD AUGUST 1898

Surname Given name Station Age Of what Nation Status Comments
SIMPSON W.J. MASTER 40 HOBART CREW  
PRYNN F.J. 1ST MATE 31 LONDON CREW  
MARSHALL J. 2ND MATE 43 HOBART CREW  
MUMFORD   3RD MATE 30 LONDON CREW  
KEGGIN E. CARPENTER 42 ISLE OF MAN CREW  
MCLEOD   BOATSWAIN 30 SCOTLAND CREW  
FIFE   A. B. 54 SCOTLAND CREW  
COLLER   A. B. 39 LONDON CREW  
CAMPBELL   A. B. 28 SCOTLAND CREW  
ANDERSON   A. B. 38 NORWAY CREW  
FRANKENBERG   A. B. 30 SWEDEN CREW  
ROGERS   A. B. 25 LONDON CREW  
MORRIS   A. B. 45 GREECE CREW  
BARTER   A. B. 40 ENGLAND CREW  
SILVA   COAL TRIMMER 18 N.S.W. CREW  
HARTLEY H.N. CLERK 22 N.S.W. CREW  
BLACKWOOD   CHIEF ENGINEER 42 SCOTLAND CREW  
JOHNSTON   2ND ENGINEER 40 SYDNEY CREW  
SMITH G. 3RD ENGINEER 29 QUEENSLAND CREW  
IRON J. 4TH ENGINEER 32 ENGLAND CREW  
CHIRRETT   DONKEYMAN 38 LONDON CREW  
DONAGHY   GREASER 35 IRELAND CREW  
CHISNON   GREASER 30 SWEDEN CREW  
WADE W. FIREMAN 34 ENGLAND CREW  
MCLEAN   FIREMAN 43 SCOTLAND CREW  
ROSE A. FIREMAN 29 SCOTLAND CREW  
IRELAND   FIREMAN 38 ENGLAND CREW  
HAY R. FIREMAN 35 GLASGOW CREW  
DICK E.P. FIREMAN 34 SCOTLAND CREW  
MCCORKELL P.M. FIREMAN 36 SCOTLAND CREW  
MCKINLEY W. FIREMAN 32 ENGLAND CREW  
MILLER W. FIREMAN 50 SCOTLAND CREW  
HUTCHIN W FIREMAN 35 SCOTLAND CREW  
MATHESON   FIREMAN 41 SCOTLAND CREW  
FOES R J FIREMAN 48 IRELAND CREW  
BREEZE E. MR     PASSENGER SALOON
BURDITT   MRS     PASSENGER SALOON
BURDITT INFANT       PASSENGER SALOON
O'CONNELL   REV     PASSENGER SALOON
TODD   MISS     PASSENGER SALOON
ZUREA   MR     PASSENGER STEERAGE
MATAFUGA   MR     PASSENGER STEERAGE
KARMOY   MR     PASSENGER STEERAGE
TANE   MR     PASSENGER STEERAGE
MUA   MR     PASSENGER STEERAGE
PURSEHOUSE   MR     PASSENGER STEERAGE
GIBBS   MR     PASSENGER STEERAGE
ROGERS   MR     PASSENGER STEERAGE
HALES       TO MELBOURNE PASSENGER SALOON
BURBANE       TO MELBOURNE PASSENGER SALOON
FOLKES   CHIEF STEWARD 30 KENT CREW  
LANE C. 2ND STEWARD 34 LONDON CREW  
WHITE C GENERAL SERVANT 22 LONDON CREW  
MONTGOMERY A. GENERAL SERVANT 22 LONDON CREW  
LONG J GENERAL SERVANT 30 ISLE OF WIGHT CREW  
WILSON W.H. GENERAL SERVANT 32 S. AUSTRALIA CREW  
KERKIN H. GENERAL SERVANT 29 CORNWALL CREW  
MATHER A. GENERAL SERVANT 28 SYDNEY CREW  
PARKER P. GENERAL SERVANT 26 LONDON CREW  
CORKETT E. GENERAL SERVANT 36 ENGLAND CREW  
TRUNKER J. CHIEF COOK 38 AMERICA CREW  
MILLER G. 2ND COOK 46 SCOTLAND CREW  
TYLER W.P. 3RD COOK & BUTCHER 52 ENGLAND CREW  

 

Source: State Records Authority of New South Wales: Shipping Master's Office; Passengers Arriving 1855 - 1922; NRS13278, [X254] reel 546.   Transcribed by Lyn & Maurie.

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