Mariners and ships in Australian Waters

CITY OF MELBOURNE

STEAMSHIP OF SYDNEY, SINCLAIR, MASTER, BURTHEN 838 TONS
FROM THE PORT OF MEBOURNE TO SYDNEY, NEW SOUTH WALES, 9TH SEPT 1889

Surname Given name Status Age Of what Nation Description Comments
SINCLAIR W CAPTAIN 46 SCOTLAND CREW  
FAWCETT JOHN T CHIEF OFFICER 32 GEELONG CREW  
WIGMORE H W 2nd OFFICER 28 TASMANIA CREW  
BURFORD THOMAS 3rd OFFICER 29 KENT CREW  
CHAPMAN A J CLERK 46 YORKSHIRE CREW  
JONES ? CARPENTER 40 LIVERPOOL CREW  
PENDERGAST W A. B. 28 ENGLAND CREW  
LINNY W A. B. 35 ENGLAND CREW  
HANSEN CARL A. B. 30 NORWAY CREW  
ALLEN T A. B. 25 BRISBANE CREW  
FITZGERALD E A. B. 40 LONDON CREW  
SURREY WILLIAM A. B. 25 LIVERPOOL CREW  
CAIRNS GEORGE A. B. 52 SCOTLAND CREW  
TAGGARTY WILLIAM A. B. 24 LONDON CREW  
McKINNON JOHN LAMP TRIMMER 25 SCOTLAND CREW  
KEITH A CHIEF ENGINEER 34 SCOTLAND CREW  
SHAUGHNESSY T J 2nd ENGINEER 26 SYDNEY CREW  
GIBB JAMES DONKEYMAN 24 GLASGOW CREW  
THOMPSON JOHN FIREMAN 27 LIVERPOOL CREW  
SULLIVAN MAURICE FIREMAN 28 LONDON CREW  
MITCHELL A FIREMAN 26? GREENOCK CREW  
NOLAN C FIREMAN 26 SWEDEN CREW  
KING E FIREMAN 28 SCOTLAND CREW  
GIBSON W TRIMMER 29 GLASLON CREW  
SCANLAN R TRIMMER 25 LONDON CREW  
McROBIN R CHIEF STEWARD 33 SCOTLAND CREW  
CURTIS T 2nd STEWARD 22 LONDON CREW  
FARR FRED H BED ROOM STEWARD 29 SOUTHAMPTON CREW  
GARDNER W BED ROOM STEWARD 30 LONDON CREW  
WHITE THOMAS FORE CABIN STEWARD 25 GLASGOW CREW  
BERAN J PANTRYMAN 31 LIVERPOOL CREW  
BUWMAN B MESS ROOM STEWARD 19 ENGLAND CREW  
DAVIDSON J M CHIEF COOK 40 JAMAICA CREW  
GILLE G A 2nd COOK 36 DORSET CREW  
LENNAN T 3rd COOK 55 BELFAST CREW  
MONTAGUE   MR     PASSENGER SALOON
MONTAGUE   MRS     PASSENGER SALOON
MAXWELL   MISS     PASSENGER SALOON
MAXWELL   MR     PASSENGER SALOON
WAUGH R MR     PASSENGER SALOON
MATHIESON R MR     PASSENGER SALOON
QUIN G MR     PASSENGER SALOON
HITCHIM J B MR     PASSENGER SALOON: could be HITCHIN
KNIGHT   MRS     PASSENGER SALOON
KNIGHT   MR     PASSENGER SALOON
WISE G MR     PASSENGER SALOON
THOMSON J C MR     PASSENGER SALOON
ALLEN R MRS     PASSENGER SALOON
ALLEN R MR     PASSENGER SALOON
HARRISON   MR     PASSENGER SALOON
HARRISON   MRS     PASSENGER SALOON
COMFORT   MRS     PASSENGER SALOON
COMFORT CHILD       PASSENGER SALOON
McCANN   MISS     PASSENGER STEERAGE
NEILSEN J MR     PASSENGER STEERAGE
WYEVIK   MR     PASSENGER STEERAGE
LONGMUIR   MR     PASSENGER STEERAGE
LYNCH   MR     PASSENGER STEERAGE
REYNOLDS C MR     PASSENGER STEERAGE
POPE   MR     PASSENGER STEERAGE

 

Source: State Records Authority of New South Wales: Shipping Master's Office; Passengers Arriving 1855 - 1922; NRS13278, [X201] reel 493.   Transcribed by Gloria Sheehan.

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