Mariners and ships in Australian Waters

AOBASAN MARU

OF URAGA, JAPAN, K. YASUI, MASTER, BURTHEN 2181. 92/1299. 63 TONS
FROM THE PORT OF KOBE TO SYDNEY, NEW SOUTH WALES, 12TH MARCH 1919

Surname Given name Station Age Of what Nation Status Comments
YASUI KAISUKE CAPTAIN 37 JAPAN CREW  
HIRONO RIOICHI CHIEF OFFICER 31 JAPAN CREW  
SATO SHIGEJIRO 2ND OFFICER 31 JAPAN CREW  
DEGUCHI MASUTARO 3RD OFFICER 34 JAPAN CREW  
HAENO EIKICHI CHIEF ENGINEER 42 JAPAN CREW  
KINOSHITA ETSUSABURO 1ST ENGINEER 38 JAPAN CREW  
YOSHIMURATA TAHACHI 2ND ENGINEER 33 JAPAN CREW  
YAWADA YOSHIKATA PURSER 43 JAPAN CREW  
KANAZAKI HIKOJIRO BOATSWAIN 55 JAPAN CREW  
UENO UGORO CARPENTER 33 JAPAN CREW  
KURODA JUNKICHI QUARTER MASTER 39 JAPAN CREW  
MATSUI SOTARO QUARTER MASTER 28 JAPAN CREW  
UCHI MORIZO QUARTER MASTER 24 JAPAN CREW  
MATSUBARA TOTARO QUARTER MASTER 21 JAPAN CREW  
SHISHIDO BUNJI STOREKEEPER 28 JAPAN CREW  
SATO JIRO SAILOR 21 JAPAN CREW  
MASUDA TAIZO SAILOR 20 JAPAN CREW  
HENDO MITSUJI SAILOR 16 JAPAN CREW  
OHNO DAROKURO SAILOR 26 JAPAN CREW  
UEGUCHI DENTARO SAILOR 24 JAPAN CREW  
MIZUNO SAZO NO. 1 OILER 32 JAPAN CREW  
IEDA GENTARO NO. 2 OILER 29 JAPAN CREW  
KOMODA TOYOSAKII STOREKEEPER 30 JAPAN CREW  
MORI JUTARO FIRE MAN 23 JAPAN CREW  
KAGOHARA MOTOI FIRE MAN 22 JAPAN CREW  
HORI SHIGEO FIRE MAN 21 JAPAN CREW  
HARUYAWA HEIJII FIRE MAN 21 JAPAN CREW  
NAKAMURA KATSUTARO FIRE MAN 21 JAPAN CREW  
MATSUKAWA YASUGORO FIRE MAN 19 JAPAN CREW  
SAKAGUCHI SANSHI FIRE MAN 27 JAPAN CREW  
TAKAHASHI ASAJIRO COAL PASSER 19 JAPAN CREW  
AKAYAMA TAMEICHI COAL PASSER 19 JAPAN CREW  
YAMAMOTO MATOE COAL PASSER 19 JAPAN CREW  
KIMURA MASUYOSHI COAL PASSER 28 JAPAN CREW  
SHIMIZU SHIGEYASHI COAL PASSER 23 JAPAN CREW  
HARA RISUKE STEWARD 51 JAPAN CREW  
KANITANI SADAWN COOK 32 JAPAN CREW  
MAENO NAKAKICHI COOK 49 JAPAN CREW  
MUNEDA KISABURO WAITER 28 JAPAN CREW  
SHIRAHAMA TOKUSABURO WAITER 29 JAPAN CREW  

 

Source: State Records Authority of New South Wales: Shipping Master's Office; Passengers Arriving 1855 - 1922; NRS13278, [X436] reel 2105.   Transcribed by Lester Hamilton. Proofread by Lyn & Maurie.

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