Mariners and ships in Australian Waters

CANBERRA

OF MELBOURNE, W. T. C. FIRTH, MASTER, BURTHEN 7707/4306 TONS
FROM THE PORT OF TOWNSVILLE via BRISBANE TO SYDNEY, NEW SOUTH WALES,
3RD NOVEMBER 1920

Surname Given name Station Age Of what Nation Status Comments
FIRTH W. T. C. MASTER 51 MELBOURNE CREW  
BAILEY R 1ST MATE 48 LIVERPOOL CREW  
GALLIENE J 2ND MATE 37 BAIRNSDALE CREW  
LAFFAN E 3RD MATE 36 COTSWOLD CREW  
HUTCHINSON E 4TH MATE 28 MELBOURNE CREW  
SYMONDS R PURSER 23 MELBOURNE CREW  
JOSELAND K ASST. PURSER 20 BATH CREW  
BARNFIELD H MARCONI 24 SYDNEY CREW  
FLETT A CARPENTER 37 ORKNEY CREW  
HILL R BOATSWAIN 44 FOLKESTONE CREW  
MCCALLUM A A. B. 27 DUNBARTON CREW  
RILEY R A. B. 28 SYDNEY CREW  
BLIGH C A. B. 46 MANCHESTER CREW  
SWEENEY F A. B. 54 LIVERPOOL CREW  
PETRIE M A. B. 33 ORKNEY CREW  
RENTON A A. B. 49 ABBEYWOOD CREW  
MCDONALD J A. B. 56 NEWCASTLE ON TYNE CREW  
MILLER J A. B. 29 ORKNEY CREW  
MCKENZIE D A. B. 29 BRISBANE CREW  
MURRAY P A. B. 37 ARKLOW CREW  
HUME D A. B. 39 ORKNEY CREW  
COULL D A. B. 35 MONTROSE CREW  
PERRY G A. B. 45 EASTCOURT CREW  
HART W A. B. 21 ARARAT CREW  
QUARFORDT A A. B. 29 SWEDEN CREW  
CURRAN M A. B. 27 DUBLIN CREW  
CHAMBERS G O. S. 20 SYDNEY CREW  
CODE H O. S. 20 MANSFIELD CREW  
DONALDSON B BOY 17 GLASGOW CREW  
PAXTON R CHIEF ENGINEER 44 WILLIAMSTOWN CREW  
LAZARUS D 2ND ENGINEER 29 BEGA CREW  
MACGILLIVRAY J 3RD ENGINEER 25 BALMAIN CREW  
SMEAL K 4TH ENGINER 24 SYDNEY CREW  
JOHNSON A 5TH ENGINEER 32 FOOTSCRAY CREW  
LEE C 6TH ENGINEER 24 SYDNEY CREW  
MILNER H 7TH ENGINEER 25 DENILIQUIN CREW  
PRITCHARD A 8TH ENGINEER 23 MELBOURNE CREW  
SMITH F ELECTRICIAN 23 PERTH CREW  
TODD R DONKEYMAN 47 BELFAST CREW  
HAYES R GREASER 44 CLUNES CREW  
CAESAR A GREASER 27 SYDNEY CREW  
O'NEILL H GREASER 39 LEITH CREW  
NELSON H GREASER 27 FINLAND CREW  
KAY J GREASER 28 SYDNEY CREW  
DONNELLY P FIREMAN 28 ANTRIM CREW  
KNOX J FIREMAN 26 KILKENNY CREW  
SPENCER G FIREMAN 24 TOOWOOMBA CREW  
COOK G FIREMAN 45 STOCKTON CREW  
BAKER W FIREMAN 43 WALES CREW  
MCCOURT B FIREMAN 32 LARNE CREW  
SHARP W FIREMAN 25 SYDNEY CREW  
DANILAS E FIREMAN 40 RUSSIA CREW  
SMITH D MALE     PASSENGER  
HALL A MALE     PASSENGER  
SMITH C MALE     PASSENGER  
HILL J MALE     PASSENGER  
BRICE A MALE     PASSENGER  
SUMER D MALE     PASSENGER  
PRIEST A MALE     PASSENGER  
CORNISH S MALE     PASSENGER  
WRIGHT S MALE     PASSENGER  
THOM R MALE     PASSENGER  
RAWLINGS E MALE     PASSENGER  
BARNETT J MALE     PASSENGER  
CULPAN B MALE     PASSENGER  
MCCANN J MALE     PASSENGER  
NEWMAN J MALE     PASSENGER  
DALWOOD A MALE     PASSENGER  
BIRCH F MALE     PASSENGER  
SHATZ E MALE     PASSENGER  
WRIGHT E MALE     PASSENGER  
MARNANE W MALE     PASSENGER  
GUST E MALE     PASSENGER  
WALKER J MALE     PASSENGER  
HOWELL R MALE     PASSENGER  
HUDSON H MALE     PASSENGER  
RIGNEY A MALE     PASSENGER  
FLOWER T MALE     PASSENGER  
BELL W MALE     PASSENGER  
BECK R MALE     PASSENGER  
WALKER H MALE     PASSENGER  
CORNINO A MALE     PASSENGER  
CORNINO C MALE     PASSENGER  
MOWLAN F MALE     PASSENGER  
BOVEY S MALE     PASSENGER  
LONG A MALE     PASSENGER  
CREED R MALE     PASSENGER  
GILMOUR E MALE     PASSENGER  
BOLT F MALE     PASSENGER  
EDGECOMBE L MALE     PASSENGER  
ROBERTS R MALE     PASSENGER  
GOWLAND M MALE     PASSENGER  
FRITZ A MALE     PASSENGER  
EVANS C MALE     PASSENGER  
STEWART W MALE     PASSENGER  
GRIFFIN A MALE     PASSENGER  
WEBSTER H MALE     PASSENGER  
CURRAN F MALE     PASSENGER  
CURRAN A MALE     PASSENGER  
HOMELL A MALE     PASSENGER  
FYFFE W MALE     PASSENGER  
WEBLEY E MALE     PASSENGER  
DARLING M MALE     PASSENGER  
RYAN J MALE     PASSENGER  
NORTH A MALE     PASSENGER  
NORTH C MALE     PASSENGER  
DOWLAND A MALE     PASSENGER  
FLINT E MALE     PASSENGER  
BOYD E MALE     PASSENGER  
DOIG J MALE     PASSENGER  
JACKSON R MALE     PASSENGER  
HARRY H MALE     PASSENGER  
HARRY B MALE     PASSENGER  
HARRY K MALE     PASSENGER  
REID S MALE     PASSENGER  
ALEHOUSE H MALE     PASSENGER  
DOWNEY J MALE     PASSENGER  
CROSS H MALE     PASSENGER  
KERR H MALE     PASSENGER  
ASHER A MALE     PASSENGER  
WEBB W MALE     PASSENGER  
CHISHOLM J MALE     PASSENGER  
SMITH F MALE     PASSENGER  
DENCHENCHO A MALE     PASSENGER  
DENCHENCHO J MALE     PASSENGER  
FERGUSSON O MALE     PASSENGER  
COWLEY W MALE     PASSENGER  
TURNBULL N MALE     PASSENGER  
MCIVOR H MALE     PASSENGER  
HAYLES L MALE     PASSENGER  
DAVIS J MALE     PASSENGER  
PHILLIPS W MALE     PASSENGER  
MILLER J MALE     PASSENGER  
JACKSON J MALE     PASSENGER  
MCNAMARA P MALE     PASSENGER  
SKENCHENKO A MALE     PASSENGER  
VEITCH T MALE     PASSENGER  
NEEDS J MALE     PASSENGER  
WARD E MALE     PASSENGER  
HOLLAHAN R MALE     PASSENGER  
WALDRON E MALE     PASSENGER  
MURPHY J MALE     PASSENGER  
MCCAULSLAND S MALE     PASSENGER  
CABASSA A MALE     PASSENGER  
MIFSUD J MALE     PASSENGER  
OWENS M MALE     PASSENGER  
ROBERTSON M MALE     PASSENGER  
ROACH E MALE     PASSENGER  
KENNEDY E MALE     PASSENGER  
LANARDY E MALE     PASSENGER  
BRITON J MALE     PASSENGER  
NELSON C MALE     PASSENGER  
MCCLELLAND G MALE     PASSENGER  
MASON F MALE     PASSENGER  
GALLAGHER H MALE     PASSENGER  
ALLEN A MALE     PASSENGER  
DOWNAN C MALE     PASSENGER  
GRESHAM F MALE     PASSENGER  
CRUMP   MRS     PASSENGER  
WORDSWORTH   MISS     PASSENGER  
WORDSWORTH   MISS     PASSENGER  
CLOGG   MISS     PASSENGER  
HEGARTY   MISS     PASSENGER  
SMITH   MRS     PASSENGER  
ANDERESON   MISS     PASSENGER  
MORETON   MISS     PASSENGER  
FRENCH   MISS     PASSENGER  
PENGALLY   MISS     PASSENGER  
MCELNEA   MISS     PASSENGER  
GREEN   MRS     PASSENGER  
GREEN   MISS     PASSENGER  
GREEN   MISS     PASSENGER  
HENLEIN   MISS     PASSENGER  
RICHARDSON   MRS     PASSENGER  
ALLEM   MRS     PASSENGER  
PETERS   MISS     PASSENGER  
JAMES   MISS     PASSENGER  
MCNALLY   MISS     PASSENGER  
SMITH   MRS     PASSENGER  
HOWLEY   MRS     PASSENGER  
THOMPSON   MISS     PASSENGER  
MILLER   MRS     PASSENGER  
MILLER   MISS     PASSENGER  
BARKLEY   MRS     PASSENGER  
BARKLEY   MISS     PASSENGER  
GIBSON   MISS     PASSENGER  
CAMPBELL   MISS     PASSENGER  
HURLEY   MISS     PASSENGER  
NOTT   MRS     PASSENGER  
LOGAN   MISS     PASSENGER  
GALLAGHER   MISS     PASSENGER  
RASMUSSEN   MISS     PASSENGER  
TURNBULL   MISS     PASSENGER  
RAWLINGS   MRS     PASSENGER  
BARNETT   MISS     PASSENGER  
BARNETT   MISS     PASSENGER  
MORRISON   MISS     PASSENGER  
CULPAN   MRS     PASSENGER  
NELSON   MISS     PASSENGER  
MCCANN   MRS     PASSENGER  
MCCANN   MISS     PASSENGER  
BUTLER WOOD   MRS     PASSENGER  
BUTLER WOOD   MISS     PASSENGER  
NEWMAN   MRS     PASSENGER  
PARSONS   MISS     PASSENGER  
HADEN   MISS     PASSENGER  
ARNOOT   MRS     PASSENGER  
BIRCH   MRS     PASSENGER  
NICHOLSON   MISS     PASSENGER  
NICHOLSON   MISS     PASSENGER  
ELDER   MISS     PASSENGER  
SMITH CHILD   u12   PASSENGER  
MCCANN CHILD 1   u12   PASSENGER  
MCCANN CHILD 2   u12   PASSENGER  
MCCANN CHILD 3   u12   PASSENGER  
GUST CHILD   u12   PASSENGER  
NEWSTON CHILD   u12   PASSENGER  
FIELD CHILD   u12   PASSENGER  
WALKER CHILD   u12   PASSENGER  
ROONEY CHILD   u12   PASSENGER  
CAHILL CHILD   u12   PASSENGER  
BOLT CHILD 1   u12   PASSENGER  
BOLT CHILD 2   u12   PASSENGER  
BOLT CHILD 3   u12   PASSENGER  
WAITE CHILD   u12   PASSENGER  
MARSHALL CHILD 1   u12   PASSENGER  
MARSHALL CHILD 2   u12   PASSENGER  
ROBERTS CHILD 1   u12   PASSENGER  
ROBERTS CHILD 2   u12   PASSENGER  
ROBERTS CHILD 3   u12   PASSENGER  
JACKSON CHILD 1   u12   PASSENGER  
JACKSON CHILD 2   u12   PASSENGER  
JACKSON CHILD 3   u12   PASSENGER  
RYAN CHILD   u12   PASSENGER  
BARTON CHILD   u12   PASSENGER  
ALEHOUSE CHILD 1   u12   PASSENGER  
ALEHOUSE CHILD 2   u12   PASSENGER  
MCIVOR CHILD 1   u12   PASSENGER  
MCIVOR CHILD 2   u12   PASSENGER  
MCIVOR CHILD 3   u12   PASSENGER  
HYDE CHILD 1   u12   PASSENGER  
HYDE CHILD 2   u12   PASSENGER  
HALL A FIREMAN 34 SYDNEY CREW  
CARLSON T FIREMAN 35 SWEDEN CREW  
FALLON P FIREMAN 33 IRELAND CREW  
EKLUND J FIREMAN 27 FINLAND CREW  
AITKEN E FIREMAN 28 BAIRNSDALE CREW  
ALEXIS H FIREMAN 47 RUSSIA CREW  
RYAN J FIREMAN 23 LIVERPOOL CREW  
OLSEN J FIREMAN 33 RUSSIA CREW  
KLEEMOFF J FIREMAN 37 RUSSIA CREW  
BICKOFF H FIREMAN 34 RUSSIA CREW  
SMITH H FIREMAN 22 LONDON CREW  
JONES A TRIMMER 30 SYDNEY CREW  
BALLARD C TRIMMER 34 BRISBANE CREW  
GILL J TRIMMER 22 BUNDABERG CREW  
BAPTISTE Z FIREMAN 33 BELGIUM CREW  
SVAND J TRIMMER 27 SWEDEN CREW  
MCCALPINE J TRIMMER 53 BELFAST CREW  
MORAN J TRIMMER 26 LANCASHIRE CREW  
MURPHY M TRIMMER 27 GLASGOW CREW  
KEATING J TRIMMER 35 BRISBANE CREW  
WILSON F TRIMMER 35 ENGLAND CREW  
MCKAY G TRIMMER 26 ENGLAND CREW  
FIELDING W TRIMMER 41 ENGLAND CREW  
CAMILLERI J TRIMMER 27 MALTA CREW  
HUGHES J TRIMMER 28 LIVERPOOL CREW  
GIBSON W TRIMMER 37 LONDON CREW  
GALLEGO F TRIMMER 43 MADRID CREW  
MACKENZIE G PEGGY 42 SCOTLAND CREW  
WATSON E PEGGY 30 GYMPIE CREW  
JENKYN H CHIEF STEWARD 36 KYNETON CREW  
ROWE H 2ND STEWARD 35 LONDON CREW  
CUNNINGHAME F 2ND SALOON STEWARD 39 WILCANNIA CREW  
HIDE A FORE CABIN STEWARD 38 LONDON CREW  
LAZARUS E SALOON STEWARDESS 40 WAGGA CREW  
PERKIN H ASST. STEWARDESS 29 ST. KILDA CREW  
CLIFFORD M 2ND SALOON
STEWARDESS		 38 LAL LAL CREW  
AUSTIN I FORE CABIN
STEWARDESS		 28 MELBOURNE CREW  
DICKSON E FORE CABIN
STEWARDESS		 34 AYRSHIRE CREW  
REYNOLDS C HEAD WAITER 28 LONDON CREW  
STRAUS B 1ST GRADE STEWARD 31 LONDON CREW  
BARNABY V 1ST GRADE STEWARD 25 KENSINGTON CREW  
GREEN A 1ST GRADE STEWARD 32 LONDON CREW  
HARRIS R 1ST GRADE STEWARD 28 LONDON CREW  
SMITH B 1ST GRADE STEWARD 23 MELBOURNE CREW  
ULPH C 1ST GRADE STEWARD 20 LONDON CREW  
FARRELL C 1ST GRADE STEWARD 22 WALGATE CREW  
BORROWS G 1ST GRADE STEWARD 39 BATH CREW  
BOSANKO J 1ST GRADE STEWARD 33 MT. HOPE CREW  
MCGORREY J 1ST GRADE STEWARD 26 ADELAIDE CREW  
BROWNE J 1ST GRADE STEWARD 24 MELBOURNE CREW  
BURROWS H 1ST GRADE STEWARD 26 LIVERPOOL CREW  
PREST E 1ST GRADE STEWARD 30 LANCASTER CREW  
COSTLEY W 1ST GRADE STEWARD 30 GLASGOW CREW  
AMOR W 1ST GRADE STEWARD 29 EAST HAM CREW  
SCHRODER C 1ST GRADE STEWARD 26 SYDNEY CREW  
TOLLYFIELD F 1ST GRADE STEWARD 39 LONDON CREW  
PRATT K 1ST GRADE STEWARD 22 BRISBANE CREW  
WALKER C 1ST GRADE STEWARD 30 WAKEFIELD CREW  
SPARKS W 1ST GRADE STEWARD 30 BRISBANE CREW  
MEAGHER R 1ST GRADE STEWARD 26 BALLARAT CREW  
TAYLOR H 1ST GRADE STEWARD 24 BRISBANE CREW  
RITCHIE F 1ST GRADE STEWARD 29 SYDNEY CREW  
WOOD W 1ST GRADE STEWARD 34 CAPE TOWN CREW  
BROWN H 1ST GRADE STEWARD 26 SYDNEY CREW  
MAY W 1ST GRADE STEWARD 20 MELBOURNE CREW  
LEAKE R 1ST GRADE STEWARD 26 FREMANTLE CREW  
BARTLETT E 1ST GRADE STEWARD 24 LIVERPOOL CREW  
WARD R 1ST GRADE STEWARD 34 MARYBOROUGH CREW  
GRELIS M 1ST GRADE STEWARD 23 CASTLEMAINE CREW  
BOON G 1ST GRADE STEWARD 47 CALCUTTA CREW  
HARDING J 1ST GRADE STEWARD 27 LIVERPOOL CREW  
ALDRED E 1ST GRADE STEWARD 24 MANCHESTER CREW  
REDMOND J 1ST GRADE STEWARD 34 MELBOURNE CREW  
FOSTER R 1ST GRADE STEWARD 26 LONDON CREW  
SMITH S 1ST GRADE STEWARD 34 LONDON CREW  
STEVEN H 1ST GRADE STEWARD 32 MELBOURNE CREW  
PRITCHARD F 2ND GRADE STEWARD 52 LONDON CREW  
REID J 2ND GRADE STEWARD 33 BENALLA CREW  
BLACKBORO T SALOON PANTRYMAN 42 LONDON CREW  
MOY A ASST. PANTRYMAN 30 NEWCASTLE CREW  
KEY F 2ND ASST. PANTRY 34 NEW JERSEY CREW  
DOYLE J 2ND SALOON
PANTRYMAN		 29 MELBOURNE CREW  
THOMAS L ASST. 2ND SALOON
PANTRYMAN		 27 IPSWICH CREW  
JESSUP W ASST. 2ND SALOON
PANTRYMAN		 58 MELBOURNE CREW  
DIXON D NIGHT WATCHMAN 27 BEGA CREW  
CROSSER J NIGHT WATCHMAN 53 BRISBANE CREW  
HARDING F SCULLION 32 SYDNEY CREW  
WHITTAKER W SCULLION 26 HARKDEN, LANCS. ? CREW HASLINGDEN
O'SHEA L LIFT BOY 19 MELBOURNE CREW  
LONGDEN S CHEF 30 LONDON CREW  
LARSEN J 2ND COOK 30 NORWAY CREW  
BLAKE R EXTRA COOK 45 HOKITIKA CREW  
COSTANDIS T 3RD COOK 46 GREECE CREW  
BARKER J 3RD COOK 27 LONDON CREW  
SAWDY G 3RD COOK 24 SYDNEY CREW  
BURNHAM T SHIPS COOK 43 CHRISTCHURCH CREW  
COURSAR A ASST. SHIPS COOK 30 TROON CREW  
CLARK E ASST. SHIPS COOK 28 SYDNEY CREW  
DUNN T BUTCHER 48 NORTH SHIELDS CREW  
CARD F ASST. BUTCHER 22 MELBOURNE CREW  
COUTTS W BAKER 36 SCOTLAND CREW  
MUIR D ASST. BAKER 27 OBERON CREW  
BEZANT A BARBER 33 LONDON CREW  

 

Source: State Records Authority of New South Wales: Shipping Master's Office; Passengers Arriving 1855 - 1922; NRS13278, [X450] reel 2114.   Transcribed by Lyn & Maurie.

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