Mariners and ships in Australian Waters

MERMAID

BRIG OF SYDNEY, MOFFAT, MASTER, BURTHEN 198 TONS
FROM THE PORT OF MELBOURNE TO SYDNEY, NEW SOUTH WALES, 1ST OCTOBER 1857

Surname Given name Station Age Of what Nation Status Comments
DEVEY EDWARD MASTER     CREW Nil passengers
HALDERIN THOMAS MATE 39 BRITISH CREW  
FOSSE WILLIAM 3RD MATE 44 BRITISH CREW  
HASSEY CHARLES   22 BRITISH NOT CREW STRUCK THROUGH
JENKINS WILLIAM SURGEON   BRITISH CREW  
PATTERSON WILLIAM CARPENTER 38 BRITISH CREW  
MAN G A CARPENTERS MATE 23 BRITISH CREW  
EVANS WILLIAM BOATSWAIN 30 BRITISH CREW  
MARTIN TELAS SAILMAKER 24 BRITISH CREW  
BRADY PETER COOK 33 BRITISH CREW  
COTTON JAMES   27 BRITISH NOT CREW STRUCK THROUGH
JONES ROBERT SEAMAN 23 BRITISH CREW  
LEAKE WILLIAM SEAMAN 47 BRITISH CREW  
HENSHAW HENRY   24 BRITISH NOT CREW STRUCK THROUGH
POWERS WILLIAM SEAMAN 18 BRITISH CREW  
KELLY THOMAS SEAMAN 19 BRITISH CREW  
PELLEY LAURENCE BOY 14 BRITISH CREW  
COOPER M   26 BRITISH NOT CREW STRUCK THROUGH
HIGHBRICK HENRY   30 BRITISH NOT CREW STRUCK THROUGH
CORKS W WALKER SEAMAN 20 BRITISH CREW  
ROSS HENRY 2ND MATE 30 BRITISH CREW  
PORTER WILLIAM SEAMAN 26 BRITISH CREW  
SEYMOUR WILLIAM SEAMAN 20 BRITISH CREW  
SCOTT JOSPEH SEAMAN 24 AMERICAN CREW  
ROSS JAMES SEAMAN 40 BRITISH CREW  
CAMPBELL JAMES SEAMAN 22 BRITISH CREW  
MCLACHLAN THOS SEAMAN 23 BRITISH CREW  
DAVISON WILLIAM SEAMAN 22 BRITISH CREW  
MOREY CHARLES SEAMAN 23 BRITISH CREW  
MOYES JAMES SEAMAN 27 BRITISH CREW  
SPITHILL JOHN SEAMAN 20 BRITISH CREW  
NOTTS JOHN SEAMAN 38 BRITISH CREW  
FINLEY WILLIAM SEAMAN 27 BRITISH CREW  
BENKER JOHN SEAMAN 31 BRITISH CREW  
ADAMS CHARLES SEAMAN 30 BRITISH CREW  
CARROLL GEORGE SEAMAN 28 BRITISH CREW  
ADAMS JOHN SEAMAN 26 BRITISH CREW  
CARROLL JOHN SEAMAN 22 BRITISH CREW  
GORMAN MATTHEW SEAMAN 20 BRITISH CREW  
HODGES W J SEAMAN 20 BRITISH CREW  
WHALEY HENRY SEAMAN 24 BRITISH CREW  
HOGAN GEORGE SEAMAN 29 BRITISH CREW  
TILWELL WILLIAM SEAMAN 30 BRITISH CREW  
READY JAMES SEAMAN 22 BRITISH CREW  
COLLIER GEORGE SEAMAN 30 BRITISH CREW  
BOYD ARTHUR   16 BRITISH NOT CREW STRUCK THROUGH
ROB MCCUNE   APPRENTICE 18 BRITISH CREW  

 

Source: State Records Authority of New South Wales: Shipping Master's Office; Passengers Arriving 1855 - 1922; NRS13278, [X97-98] reel 404.   Transcribed by Gloria Sheehan, 2005.

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