Mariners and ships in Australian Waters

GOVERNOR

OF SYDNEY, SMITH, MASTER, BURTHEN 147 TONS
A WHALING VOYAGE TO SYDNEY, NEW SOUTH WALES, 7TH FEBRUARY 1858

Surname Given name Station Age Of what Nation Status Comments
SMITH JOHN MASTER     CREW  
THOMPSON JOHN MATE 31 GREAT BRITAIN CREW  
GILL JOHN 2ND MATE 45 AMERICA CREW  
BROWN   3RD MATE 25 NEW ZEALAND CREW  
NICKLSON JOHN CARPENTER 35 GREAT BRITAIN CREW  
FANNCIS SUTONIE BOATSWAIN 24 CAPE DE VERDE CREW  
ANTONIO JOSEPH BOATSWAIN 40 CAPE DE VERDE CREW  
ANTONIO JOHN A. B. 19 OPORTO CREW  
SANDS ANDREW A. B. 26 AMERICA CREW  
  BOB A. B. 26 ? CREW  
CROW JIM A. B. 24 ? CREW  
CROWLEY JIM A. B. 28 CORK CREW  
MURSHANT S STEWARD 20 ST KITTS CREW  
ALDERSON WM OS 18 GREAT BRITAIN CREW  
HOMAS WM A. B. 30 GREAT BRITAIN CREW  
LYLE ADAM SHIPKEEPER 54 GREAT BRITAIN CREW  
PLATT CHARLES COOK 37 AMERICA CREW  
TIMMS HENRY A. B. 25 NEW ZEALAND CREW  
JONES WM A. B. 28 GREAT BRITAIN CREW  
  5     S. S. ISLANDS PASSENGERS  

 

Source: State Records Authority of New South Wales: Shipping Master's Office; Passengers Arriving 1855 - 1922; NRS13278, [X97-98] reel 405.   Transcribed by Gloria Sheehan, 2005.

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Mary-Anne Warner
2005

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