Mariners and ships in Australian Waters

BLACKBIRD

OF MELBOURNE, HENRY POWNALL SAWELL, MASTER, BURTHEN 531 TONS
FROM THE PORT OF MELBOURNE TO SYDNEY, NEW SOUTH WALES, 5TH FEBRUARY 1869

Surname Given name Station Age Of what Nation Status Comments
SAWELL HENRY POWNALL CAPTAIN     CREW  
KIRBY THOMAS MATE 39 CORK CREW  
MILNE GEORGE 2ND MATE 34 DUNDEE CREW  
NILSON ANDREW CARPENTER 29 GOTHENBURG CREW  
DOBSON JOHN DONKEY MAN 21 LIVERPOOL CREW  
WILLIAMS WILLIAM A. B. 28 PIOLLBECK CREW  
MCHARDY ROBERT A. B. 25 WINCHESTER CREW  
CLARKE JOHN A. B. 23 BELFAST CREW  
PETERSON MARTIN A. B. 42 COPENHAGEN CREW  
QUIN JOHN A. B. 25 IRELAND CREW  
LOWE ROBERT A. B. 28 WISBEACH CREW  
DAVIES WILLIAM A. B. 38 NEW PORT CREW  
REID JUSTIN A. B. 27 DUBLIN CREW  
LEAR H. N. CHIEF ENGINEER 29 MELBOURNE CREW  
MCCLELLAND JAMES 2ND ENGINEER 28 MELBOURNE CREW  
DORHAM ROBERT 3RD ENGINEER 30 WELLINGTOWN CREW  
? SAMUEL FIREMAN 27 DUBLIN CREW  
DRUMMOND JOHN FIREMAN 25 LONDON CREW  
GOTRUM LAWRENCE FIREMAN 31 NOVA SCOTIA CREW  
HICKEY DANIEL TRIMMER 25 IRELAND CREW  
SHENSAN CHARLES J. TRIMMER 29 HALIFAX CREW  
DRISCOLL PATRICK TRIMMER 22 LONDON CREW  
CHANT HENRY CHIEF STEWARD 30 LONDON CREW  
MASON THOMAS C. 2ND STEWARD 25 TASMANIA CREW  
MUNDY CHRISTOPHER FORE CABIN STEWARD 29 LONDON CREW  
HARWOOD EMMA STEWARDESS 40 KENSINGTON CREW  
HUNTER RICHARD JOHN CHIEF COOK 32 ENGLAND CREW  
WALKER ALFRED 2ND COOK 25 LONDON CREW  
LAMPAN   MISS     PASSENGER CABIN
AMOS   MR     PASSENGER CABIN
BROWN   MR     PASSENGER CABIN
LIC. 9-2-69
EDWARDS JOHN       PASSENGER STEERAGE
O'DONNELL WM       PASSENGER STEERAGE
O'DONNELL   MRS     PASSENGER STEERAGE
CROWLEY WM       PASSENGER STEERAGE

 

Source: State Records Authority of New South Wales: Shipping Master's Office; Passengers Arriving 1855 - 1922; NRS13278, [X119-120] reel 421.   Transcribed by Sean Halpin, 2004.

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