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BESSFIELD

OF BELFAST, S. SPEARPOINT, MASTER, BURTHEN 1292 TONS
FROM THE PORT OF BELFAST VIA SEMOPHONE TO SYDNEY, NEW SOUTH WALES 28 DECEMBER 1903

Surname Given name Station Age Of what Nation Status Comments
SPEARPOINT SAML. MASTER     CREW  
BEICHAN DOUGLAS 2ND MATE 27 NEW YORK CREW  
HARRIS HENRY COOK & STEW. 33 BRECHIN CREW  
WILSON ALEXANDER CARPT. & A. B. 21 BELFAST CREW  
DONNELLY PATRICK CABIN BOY 18 CARLINGFORD CREW  
RAMSAY WILLIAM A. B. 29 BELFAST CREW  
SMITH WALTER A. B. 36 BELFAST CREW  
GARDNER ALBERT A. B. 24 BELFAST CREW  
GARDNER T. J. JOHNSTON A. B. 26 BELFAST CREW  
MCDOWELL JAS A. B. 44 BELFAST CREW  
BAXTER GEO. ST. A. B. 22 LARNE HARBOR CREW  
MURPHY J. P. A. B. 27 CORK CREW  
CHRISTIE A. G. O. S. 24 BELFAST CREW  
COURTNEY JOHN O. S. 22 BELFAST CREW  
RODGERS J 1ST MATE 29 BELFAST CREW  
DOUGLAS W A. B. 27 BELFAST CREW  
FOSTER ROBT. SAMUEL APPRENTICE 19 KINGSTOWN CREW  
DAVIS HOPE APPRENTICE 18 WINCHESTER CREW  
SHEEHAN FRANCIS APPRENTICE 16 KILKENNY CREW  
DIXON WM ALEXANDER JOHN APPRENTICE 16 ST. ALBANS CREW  

 

Source: State Records Authority of New South Wales: Shipping Master's Office; Passengers Arriving 1855 - 1922; NRS13278, [X299] reel 2025.   Transcribed by Elaine Poole.

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