Mariners and ships in Australian Waters

FAIRY ROCK

OF HOBART TOWN, JAMES SHELMSON, MASTER, BURTHEN 192 TONS
FROM THE PORT OF HOBART TOWN TO SYDNEY, NEW SOUTH WALES, 17 JUNE 1875

Surname Given name Station Age Of what Nation Status Comments
Shelmson James Master     Crew  
McCallum A. 1st Mate 41 Scotland Crew  
Parker Joseph Cook & Steward 23 Scotland Crew  
Pruits Arthur A. B. 22 Tasmania Crew  
Norton Frederick A. B. 23 Tasmania Crew  
Waters Michael A. B. 23 Tasmania Crew  
Cook Benjamin O. S. 17 Hounslow Crew  
Raney D. A. B. 23 Hobart Town Crew  
Jones Owen Boatswain 23 Tasmania Crew  

 

Source: State Records Authority of New South Wales: Shipping Master's Office; Passengers Arriving 1855 - 1922; NRS13278, [X131-134] reel 431 and 432.   Transcribed by Elizabeth Lopez, 2004.

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