Mariners and ships in Australian Waters

EXCELSIOR

OF MONTROSE FRANCIS EDGAR MASTER BURTHEN 389 TONS
FROM THE PORT OF MAURITIUS TO SYDNEY NEW SOUTH WALES APRIL 1879

Surname Given name Station Age Of what Nation Status Comments
EDGAR FRANCIS MASTER     CREW PASSENGERS NIL
THOMSON ALEXANDER MATE 30 EDINBURGH CREW  
STEWART GEORGE BOATSWAIN 26 FERRYDEN CREW  
BEATTIE WM CARPENTER & A. B. 21 EDINBURGH CREW  
HUTTON JOHN COOK & STEWARD 20 MONTROSE CREW  
EGGDING CARL A. B. 21 SWEDEN CREW  
ADAMS DAVID A. B. 18 MONTROSE CREW  
DAVIS JOHN A. B. 20 MONTROSE CREW  
GRIND CHARLES A. B. 20 MONTROSE CREW  
NOBLE JAMES PARK APPRENTICE 17   CREW  
COPLAND DAVID APPRENTICE 18   CREW  
SMART DAVID APPRENTICE 18   CREW  

 

Source: State Records Authority of New South Wales: Shipping Master's Office; Passengers Arriving 1855 - 1922; NRS13278, [X143-144] reel 439.   Transcribed by Jackie Smith.

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