Mariners and ships in Australian Waters

VERNON

BRIG OF SYDNEY, W SPURLING, MASTER, BURTHEN 222 TONS
FROM THE PORT OFSOUTH SEAS TO SYDNEY, NEW SOUTH WALES, 17TH MARCH 1856

Surname Given name Station Age Of what Nation Status Comments
SPURLING W CAPTAIN   SYDNEY CREW  
WOOD JOSEPH MATE 36 TAHITI CREW  
MOIR GEORGE 2ND MATE 40 ENGLAND CREW  
PRICE WM 3RD MATE 24 ? CREW  
MOORE JAS STEWARD 34 MITERSTAKE CREW  
JONES WM. COOK 57 ST NICHOLAS CREW  
EMANUEL JOSEPH BOAT STEERER 30 SCOTLAND CREW  
GERDON A BOAT STEERER 25 SYDNEY CREW  
HAYES J BOAT STEERER 20 YORKSHIRE CREW  
GORNLINSON JAS LOOPER 36 S S ISLANDS CREW  
  MONDAY 1 O. S. 19 S S ISLANDS CREW  
  MONDAY 2 O. S. 20 S S ISLANDS CREW  
  SPINNGAN O. S. 24 S S ISLANDS CREW  
  JERRY O. S. 20 S S ISLANDS CREW  
FENING JAS O. S. 19 LIVERPOOL CREW  
CARTER JOHN O. S. 21 MAINE CREW  
MCHUGH WM O. S. 35 KENT CREW  
  PERRY O. S. 25 ROTARUAH CREW  
WATSON J CARPENTER 45 SCOTLAND CREW  
JONES E BOY 17 SYDNEY CREW  
SMITH THOS BOY 15 SYDNEY CREW  
WHYTABOO GEO O. S. 15 S S ISLANDS CREW  
TAHITI BENN O. S. 17 S S ISLANDS CREW  
JARMA BENN O. S. 20 S S ISLANDS CREW  
JARMA JACK O. S. 30 S S ISLANDS CREW  

 

Source: State Records Authority of New South Wales: Shipping Master's Office; Passengers Arriving 1855 - 1922; NRS13278, [X94] reel 403.   Transcribed by Sally Watt, 2004.

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