Mariners and ships in Australian Waters

YAMAGATA MARU

OF JAPAN, SHOICHI IKAWA, MASTER, BURTHEN 3792 TONS
FROM THE PORT OF YOKOHAMA via NEW ZEALAND TO SYDNEY, NEW SOUTH WALES, 11TH JULY 1917

Surname Given name Station Age Of what Nation Status Comments
IKAWA SHOICHI CAPTAIN 38 JAPAN CREW  
AUDA TAKURO CHIEF OFFICER 37 JAPAN CREW  
ITANI HIROZO 2ND OFFICER 28 JAPAN CREW  
KANAI SHIGEMATSU 3RD OFFICER 26 JAPAN CREW  
KIRAKAWA TATSUYUKI 3RD OFFICER 25 JAPAN CREW  
NOGUCHI TAKESHI OFFICER APPRENTICE 23 JAPAN CREW  
YAMADA TSURUMATSU BOATSWAIN 48 JAPAN CREW  
HIRAMA BUNKICHI CARPENTER 27 JAPAN CREW  
YASUTAKE TORAGORO QUARTER MASTER 46 JAPAN CREW  
ABE KAMESHIRO QUARTER MASTER 35 JAPAN CREW  
HOSOKAWA NOBUSHIRO QUARTER MASTER 28 JAPAN CREW  
SHOGETSU UMEKICHI QUARTER MASTER 24 JAPAN CREW  
UCHIDA HIKOSABURO DECK STOREKEEPER 29 JAPAN CREW  
KAWASAKI FUKUZO A. B. 25 JAPAN CREW  
YANO SEIJIRO A. B. 25 JAPAN CREW  
MATSUMOTO MATSU A. B. 25 JAPAN CREW  
KAJIMOTO KENNOJIO A. B. 38 JAPAN CREW  
NORO TSUNEJI O. S. 25 JAPAN CREW  
OKAMOTO SEIJIRO O. S. 19 JAPAN CREW  
ISHIKAWA SEIJIRO O. S. 22 JAPAN CREW  
MIZUSHIMA SHINICHI O. S. 21 JAPAN CREW  
MURASE NAOJI CHIEF ENGINEER 37 JAPAN CREW  
HAMADA KAZUMA 1ST ENGINEER 39 JAPAN CREW  
NISHIKI SHIGETA 2ND ENGINEER 30 JAPAN CREW  
NANBA TOYOZO 3RD ENGINEER 27 JAPAN CREW  
SAKAI MUNETA ENGINEER APPRENTICE 23 JAPAN CREW  
TANAKA UMEJI NO1 OILER 38 JAPAN CREW  
KAWASAKI MATSUTARO OILER 39 JAPAN CREW  
YAMANOKA WASABURO OILER 36 JAPAN CREW  
ISAKI TOMEKICHI ENGINE
STOREKEEPER
30 JAPAN CREW  
OHTSUKA KINKICHI FIREMAN 32 JAPAN CREW  
ASHIDA MANJIRO FIREMAN 26 JAPAN CREW  
FUJITA HEIKICHI FIREMAN 23 JAPAN CREW  
MURAKAMI JIRO FIREMAN 19 JAPAN CREW  
TANAKA KAICHI FIREMAN 21 JAPAN CREW  
OFUJI SANJI FIREMAN 24 JAPAN CREW  
SHIMIZU HIKOBAY COAL PASSER 28 JAPAN CREW  
YAMAMOTO ICHIJI COAL PASSER 27 JAPAN CREW  
ADACHI NOBUJI COAL PASSER 19 JAPAN CREW  
FUJITA MASAJI COAL PASSER 22 JAPAN CREW  
KAWAMOTO HISASHI COAL PASSER 21 JAPAN CREW  
OKUMORI SAWAYA COAL PASSER 19 JAPAN CREW  
YAMADA NAOJIRO SURGEON 25 JAPAN CREW  
FUJIMOTO OTOSHIRO PURSER 45 JAPAN CREW  
AKIYAMA SAICHIRO FREIGHT CLERK 27 JAPAN CREW  
KIKUCHI SANZABURO CHIEF STEWARD 30 JAPAN CREW  
KAWABATA HEIKICHI COOK 29 JAPAN CREW  
TAKAHASHI SHIGERU COOK 23 JAPAN CREW  
SATONAKA HISAMATSU COOK 42 JAPAN CREW  
IKOMA TORAKICHI COOK 35 JAPAN CREW  
SAWADA SAWA STEWARD 31 JAPAN CREW  
KITANO BENJIRO STEWARD 26 JAPAN CREW  
OHISHI HIYAKUNOSUKE STEWARD 26 JAPAN CREW  
NAGATA KUMAKICHI STEWARD 21 JAPAN CREW  

 

Source: State Records Authority of New South Wales: Shipping Master's Office; Passengers Arriving 1855 - 1922; NRS13278, [X425] reels 2098 & 2099.   Transcribed by Lester Hamilton. Proofread by Lyn & Maurie.

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