Mariners and ships in Australian Waters

TAIYUAN

OF SYDNEY, PERCY W. GRIERSON, MASTER, BURTHEN 2300/1459 TONS
FROM THE PORT OF MELBOURNE TO SYDNEY, NEW SOUTH WALES, 15TH MAY 1917

Surname Given name Station Age Of what Nation Status Comments
GRIERSON PERCY W. MASTER     CREW  
HAMILTON H. E. CHIEF OFFICER 35 BELFAST CREW  
MUNRO DONALD 2ND OFFICER 37 ARGYLE CREW  
COPLAND JAS. 3RD OFFICER 33 ABERDEEN CREW  
SIM R. C. CHIEF ENGINEER 29 SYDNEY CREW  
HUTCHINSON GEO. 2ND ENGINEER 49 STOCKTON CREW  
CAINS P 3RD ENGINEER 31 SYDNEY CREW  
HALL H 4TH ENGINEER 27 WARRINGTON CREW  
HUGHES G, F, 5TH ENGINEER 28 GRAVESEND CREW  
CAMPBELL L. A. CHIEF STEWARD 29 DUNEDIN CREW  
POOTI   QUARTER MASTER 36 SINGAPORE CREW  
OSMAN   QUARTER MASTER 41 SINGAPORE CREW  
BATCHO   QUARTER MASTER 24 SINGAPORE CREW  
TOSOF   QUARTER MASTER 25 SINGAPORE CREW  
LI CHUN YEW   BOATSWAIN 30 CHINA CREW  
CHAN PONG   PAINTER 35 CHINA CREW  
SZE SING FAT   LAMPTRIMMER 38 CHINA CREW  
CHEA AH WAN   SAILOR 31 CHINA CREW  
FONG AH KONG   SAILOR 29 CHINA CREW  
LOK AH YING   SAILOR 31 CHINA CREW  
WONG AH YING   SAILOR 40 CHINA CREW  
WONG CHING YU   SAILORS BOY 21 CHINA CREW  
CHEANG CHEA FO   NO. 1 FIREMAN 38 CHINA CREW  
PU AH MO   NO. 2 FIREMAN 35 CHINA CREW  
CHEU KU YU   NO. 3 FIREMAN 24 CHINA CREW  
CHEU YU SANG   STOREKEEPER 35 CHINA CREW  
YING AH CHU   NO. 2 FREEZER 36 CHINA CREW  
LI KWAI   FIREMAN 24 CHINA CREW  
CHIN SHONG SING   FIREMAN 28 CHINA CREW  
YU SZE PING   FIREMAN 35 CHINA CREW  
WONG PING CHO   TRIMMER 24 CHINA CREW  
SZE AH SANG   FIREMAN 27 CHINA CREW  
TONG CHUNG FONG   FIREMANS BOY 20 CHINA CREW  
LO HUNG   3RD COOK 26 CHINA CREW  
SUN HEE   OFFICERS BOY 24 CHINA CREW  
CHEA HENG   PASSENGER COOK 40 CHINA CREW  
WONG KAM   PASSENGER COOK 26 CHINA CREW  
WONG KIN   PASSENGER COOK 22 CHINA CREW  
WONG WAI CHONG   CARPENTER 35 CHINA CREW  
AH CHUNG   MALE     PASSENGER  
TOW CHIN   MALE     PASSENGER  
LEW WON   MALE     PASSENGER  
CHIN KIM   MALE     PASSENGER  
CHARLIE SEW   MALE     PASSENGER  
LI YOUNG   MALE     PASSENGER  
AH JUN   MALE     PASSENGER  
AH ON   MALE     PASSENGER  
HEE HANG   MALE     PASSENGER  
LEW HOW   MALE     PASSENGER  
HARRY WEE   MALE     PASSENGER  
AH CHUE   MALE     PASSENGER  
YICK YOCK   MALE     PASSENGER  
JIMMY AH HIP   MALE     PASSENGER  
LOUEY CAN   MALE     PASSENGER  
AH NING   MALE     PASSENGER  
AH SOON   MALE     PASSENGER  
AH SHOOT   MALE     PASSENGER  
CHEONG LEONG   MALE     PASSENGER  
TOON HOCK   MALE     PASSENGER  
PON KIN   MALE     PASSENGER  
BANKS THOS. MALE     PASSENGER  
SYPHERS E MALE     PASSENGER  
HO KI   MALE     PASSENGER  
CHAN SHE OUI   MALE     PASSENGER  
KO CHO KWONG   MALE     PASSENGER  
LAM TAI LOW   MALE     PASSENGER  
CHEANG AH FOOK   SAILOR 29 CHINA CREW  
LOW LI KANG   SAILOR 24 CHINA CREW  
WONG CHEA SING   SAILOR 29 CHINA CREW  
SZE SING TO   SAILOR 19 CHINA CREW  
CHOW AH CHO   SAILOR 24 CHINA CREW  
HOW CHEA FO   SAILOR 23 CHINA CREW  
CHEU CHUNG CHU   SAILORS COOK 31 CHINA CREW  
HOW KWAI YUNG   DONKEYMAN 30 CHINA CREW  
FU AH SAI   ELECTRICIAN 28 CHINA CREW  
CHEU YU CHU   FIREMAN 27 CHINA CREW  
CHEU KANG LAI   FIREMAN 30 CHINA CREW  
AU SHEA CHU   FIREMAN 30 CHINA CREW  
AH AH FO   FIREMAN 24 CHINA CREW  
KO CHENG FO   FIREMAN 21 CHINA CREW  
CHEW AH YU   TRIMMER 18 CHINA CREW  
WONG CHEUNG CHOW   FIREMANS COOK 45 CHINA CREW  
WONG CHI LEONG   NO. 1. FREEZER 30 CHINA CREW  
SUNG PING   FITTER 40 CHINA CREW  
LOI CHI   CHIEF COOK 38 CHINA CREW  
POON CHING   2ND COOK 35 CHINA CREW  
CHEU LING CHU   NO 1 SAILOR BOY 26 CHINA CREW  
LO SING   SALOON BOY 25 CHINA CREW  
WONG KIT   SALOON BOY 25 CHINA CREW  
HANG CHONG   SALOON BOY 26 CHINA CREW  
YEW SING   SALOON BOY 28 CHINA CREW  
CHOW YU   MESS ROOM BOY 27 CHINA CREW  
LUNG CHIK   2ND CLASS BOY 41 CHINA CREW  
LAM YIN   2ND CLASS BOY 38 CHINA CREW  
CHOI SONG   3RD CLASS BOY 36 CHINA CREW  
CHAN YUNG   3RD CLASS BOY 26 CHINA CREW  
CHUNG SUN   PANTRYMAN 33 CHINA CREW  
LI SUNG   TOPAZ 35 CHINA CREW  
LI SEE   BOY 20 CHINA CREW  

 

Source: State Records Authority of New South Wales: Shipping Master's Office; Passengers Arriving 1855 - 1922; NRS13278, [X423] reel 2098.   Transcribed by Lyn & Maurie.

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