Mariners and ships in Australian Waters

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SCHOONER OF SYDNEY, ROBERT M FISK, MASTER, BURTHEN 96 TONS
FROM WHALING VOYAGE TO SYDNEY, NEW SOUTH WALES, 5TH OCTOBER 1857

Surname Given name Station Age Of what Nation Status Comments
Fisk Robert M Capt     Crew  
Antonio Peter 1st Mate 26 Great Britain Crew  
Mortimer Francis 2nd Mate 28 Great Britain Crew  
Brown James 3rd Mate 21 Great Britain Crew  
Calaghan Daniel Cooper 23 Great Britain Crew  
Smith John Boat Steerer 21 Great Britain Crew  
German James Ship Keeper 24 Great Britain Crew  
O'Brien Daniel A. B. 21 Great Britain Crew  
Littlewood William A. B. 19 Great Britain Crew  
Sullivan William A. B. 26 Great Britain Crew  
Daniels William A. B. 24 Great Britain Crew  
Green John A. B. 26 Great Britain Crew  
Harris Henry A. B. 19 Great Britain Crew  
Chaplin Lucas A. B. 25 Great Britain Crew  
Bell Hugh A. B. 30 Great Britain Crew  
Scott Alexander A. B. 19 Great Britain Crew  
Edwards Francis A. B. 18 Great Britain Crew  
Edwards Alfred A. B. 16 Great Britain Crew  
Whittaker John A. B. 19 Great Britain Crew  
Dixson Frank A. B. 35 Great Britain Crew  
Sinclair James A. B. 16 Great Britain Crew  

 

Source: State Records Authority of New South Wales: Shipping Master's Office; Passengers Arriving 1855 - 1922; NRS13278, [X138-139] reel 436.   Transcribed by Barbara Stoker, 2004.

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