Mariners & ships in Australian Waters

LOUISA CRAIG

OF AUCKLAND, R. KENNEDY, MASTER, BURTHEN 1683 TONS
FROM THE PORT OF W. A. VIA MELBOURNE TO SYDNEY, NEW SOUTH WALES, 20TH JANUARY 1911

Surname Given name Station Age Of what Nation Status Comments
KENNEDY R MASTER     CREW  
WALKERS A 1ST MATE 28 ORKNEY ISLAND CREW  
JICKELL J 2ND MATE 22 AUCKLAND CREW  
HORN D COOK & STEWARD 46 WOOLWICH CREW  
BROAD A A. B. 24 SWEDEN CREW  
RINQUIST G. A. B. 37 SWEDEN CREW  
THORNTON T A. B. 34 FORFAR CREW  
MCIVOR M A. B. 22 STORNAWAY CREW  
GRAY P A. B. 25 SWEDEN CREW  
LYNGUIST O A. B. 33 SWEDEN CREW  
WICKEN G A. B. 32 FINLAND CREW  
WILLIAMS N A. B. 33 SWANSEA CREW  
ROBINSON R O. S. 20 SCOTLAND CREW  
NEADE W O. S. 18 NEW ZEALAND CREW  
KENNEDY M. E. STEWARDESS 32 NEW SOUTH WALES CREW  
KENNEDY L. E. ASST. STEWARDESS 6 AUCKLAND CREW  
The age of L. E. Kennedy ('Asst Stewardess') really is 6 (!!) as shown on the list; M. E. Kennedy (Stewardess) was the wife of the Master, and L. E. Kennedy was their daughter. Lillian E. Kennedy was born in NZ on 15 December 1904 to Minnie E. Kennedy. The Master was Olinda Alfred Kennedy (always known as Robert or Bob); he died in Auckland on 26 Jan. 1933 and an extensive obituary was published in the NZ Herald the next day. Desc.

 

Source: State Records Authority of New South Wales: Shipping Master's Office; Passengers Arriving 1855 - 1922; NRS13278, [X345] reel 2055, 2056.   Transcribed by Julie Brailey.

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