Mariners and ships in Australian Waters

BESSA

OF TONSBERG, NORWAY, D. ARNESEN, MASTER, BURTHEN 5949/3607 TONS,
FROM THE PORTS OF CHRISTIANA & NEW YORK via AUCKLAND & WELLINGTON
TO SYDNEY, NEW SOUTH WALES, 21ST MAY 1919

Surname Given name Station Age Of what Nation Status Comments
ARNESEN D. MASTER     CREW  
SORENSEN SOREN S. CHIEF OFFICER 35 NORWAY CREW  
TIDEMANN REIDAR T. 2ND OFFICER 26 NORWAY CREW  
OLSEN TRYGVE R. B. 3RD OFFICER 21 NORWAY CREW  
JOHNSEN OLE CHIEF ENGINEER 36 NORWAY CREW  
LARSEN LARS 2ND ENGINEER 28 NORWAY CREW  
THOREDAL OTMAR H. 3RD ENGINEER 26 NORWAY CREW  
MADSEN MADS ASST. ENGINEER 39 NORWAY CREW  
HANSEN NILS CARPENTER 52 NORWAY CREW  
BORGE HALFDAN BOATSWAIN 27 NORWAY CREW  
KRISTENSEN ANKER R. H. A. B. 22 NORWAY CREW  
ERICKSEN SVERDRUP B. A. B. 21 NORWAY CREW  
CARLSEN JOHAN A. A. B. 28 NORWAY CREW  
GOCHAN VICTOR M. A. B. 23 NORWAY CREW  
DAHL INGEBRET A. B. 21 NORWAY CREW  
JOHANNESEN HARALD M. O. S. 19 NORWAY CREW  
RASMUSSEN HAAKON DECK BOY 20 NORWAY CREW  
WOLEN LEIF DECK BOY 19 NORWAY CREW  
TEODORSEN BJARNE DONKEYMAN 19 NORWAY CREW  
KRISTIANSEN ASBJORN ASST. FIREMAN 21 NORWAY CREW  
OLSEN RAGNAR A. ASST. FIREMAN 23 NORWAY CREW  
NICOLAISEN FREDRIK M. ASST. FIREMAN 21 NORWAY CREW  
NORDHAGEN BJARNE A. ASST. FIREMAN 24 NORWAY CREW  
HANSEN ALF J. GREASER 19 NORWAY CREW  
HEM ODD G. GREASER 18 NORWAY CREW  
LANGERUD JOHANNES GREASER 19 NORWAY CREW  
DROGUES LAURITZ E. O. STEWARD 39 NORWAY CREW  
KRISTIANSEN ERNST COOK 25 NORWAY CREW  
HANSEN LEIF MESS BOY 16 NORWAY CREW  
JOHANSEN KJELL B. WAITER 18 NORWAY CREW  
PEDERSEN EINAR A. WIRELESS OPERATOR 24 NORWAY CREW  
ERICKSEN WALTER W. B. O. S. 16 NORWAY CREW  
PEDERSEN GUNNAR O. CABIN BOY 19 NORWAY CREW  

 

Source: State Records Authority of New South Wales: Shipping Master's Office; Passengers Arriving 1855 - 1922; NRS13278, [X437] reels 2105 & 2106.   Transcribed by Barry Collin. Proofread by Lyn & Maurie.

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