Mariners & ships in Australian Waters

MORESBY

STEAMSHIP OF SYDNEY, WILLIAMS MASTER, BURTHEN 1337 TONS
FROM THE PORT OF SOUTH SEA ISLANDS TO SYDNEY, NEW SOUTH WALES, 23RD OCTOBER 1898

Surname Given name Station Age Of what Nation Status Comments
WILLIAMS JOHN MASTER     CREW  
LECKY A V MATE 35 BELFAST CREW  
PHILLIPS CHAS 2ND MATE 31 BELFAST CREW  
ASHTON PERCY G 3RD MATE 20 MELBOURNE CREW  
MACDONALD D CARPNETER 28 GLASGOW CREW  
WOODS J LAMP TRIMMER 35 ENGLAND CREW  
RITCHIE J A. B. 35 SCOTLAND CREW  
FRY ? C A. B. 24 NEW SOUTH WALES CREW  
STEWART R A. B. 23 SCOTLAND CREW  
OLSEN CHAS A. B. 22 NORWAY CREW  
HART JAS A. B. 37 NEW SOUTH WALES CREW  
GAUNTLET J A. B. 45 ENGLAND CREW  
CURRIE W A. B. 23 SCOTLAND CREW  
DICK JOHN ENGINEER 45 SCOTLAND CREW  
BEST F R   2ND ENGINEER 30 ENGLAND CREW  
FORREST JAS 3RD ENGINEER 26 SCOTLAND CREW  
KEEFE JOHN DONKEYMAN 45 LONDON CREW  
KIRK R FIREMAN 24 SYDNEY CREW  
CROTTY H FIREMAN 32 CAPE TOWN CREW  
TOLLESSON T FIREMAN 26 NORWAY CREW  
MORAN JOHN FIREMAN 38 IRELAND CREW  
MUIR R FIREMAN 30 SYDNEY CREW  
BUCKLEY D FIREMAN 37 IRELAND CREW  
ZENTHON A STEWARD 42 LONDON CREW  
OLSEN W ASST STEWARD 21 BRISBANE CREW  
MILLINGHAM ? GENERAL SERVANT 27 ENGLAND CREW  
LORD P ASST STEWARD 17 NEW ZEALAND CREW  
LENTON W COOK 41 LONDON CREW  
SMALL H 2ND COOK 41 WEST INDIES CREW  
MORRIS JOE SEAMAN 23 ROTUMAH CREW  
ANDERSON J       PASSENGER  
ANDERSON J       PASSENGER  
MATHER ? ?       PASSENGER  
GREY M H       PASSENGER  
ROTUMA ? ?       PASSENGER  
BALLANTINE D HON     PASSENGER  
GARD ? A K ?       PASSENGER  

 

Source: State Records Authority of New South Wales: Shipping Master's Office; Passengers Arriving 1855 - 1922; NRS13278, [X254-255] reel 547.   Transcribed by Gloria Sheehan.

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