Mariners and ships in Australian Waters

CITY OF MELBOURNE
STEAMSHIP OF SYDNEY, R.M. PHILLIPS, MASTER, BURTHEN 615 TONS
FROM THE PORT OF MELBOURNE TO SYDNEY, NEW SOUTH WALES, 24TH AUGUST 1878

Surname Given name Station Age Of what Nation Status Comments
PHILLIPS R.M. MASTER 38 BRITISH CREW  
GRIFFITHS JOHN 2nd OFFICER 34 BRITISH CREW  
MASSEY W. 3rd OFFICER 24 BRITISH CREW  
TALBER JOHN CARPENTER 43 BRITISH CREW  
YOUNG JOHN BOATSWAIN 34 BRITISH CREW  
FOX HENRY A. B. 33 BRITISH CREW  
WEBBER GEORGE A. B. 23 BRITISH CREW  
CAMAAG ROBERT A. B. 34 BRITISH CREW  
DECUS NATHAN A. B. 36 BRITISH CREW  
HALGRIN CARL A. B. 30 BRITISH CREW  
WILLIAMS SYDNEY A. B. 35 BRITISH CREW  
EGLETON WILLIAM A. B. 39 BRITISH CREW  
ELLIOTT GEORGE A. B. 28 BRITISH CREW  
HOWE JOHN A. B. 39 BRITISH CREW  
HEDGECOCK HENRY A. B. 23 BRITISH CREW  
REYNOLDS JOHN LAMP TRIMMER 22 BRITISH CREW  
THOMPSON WILLIAM LAMP TRIMMER 23 BRITISH CREW  
CROMACK THOMAS 1st ENGINEER 48 BRITISH CREW  
WILSON GEO 2nd ENGINEER 29 BRITISH CREW  
ALLIFE HENRY 3rd ENGINEER 28 BRITISH CREW  
PHIPPS FRANK FIREMAN 27 BRITISH CREW  
WILLIAMS NATHAN FIREMAN 26 BRITISH CREW  
RUSSELL REUBEN FIREMAN 26 BRITISH CREW  
CARTER WILLIAM FIREMAN 43 BRITISH CREW  
DONALD JAMES FIREMAN 43 BRITISH CREW  
DEY JOHN FIREMAN 21 BRITISH CREW  
CRAWFORD JOHN TRIMMER & DONKEYMAN 45 BRITISH CREW  
BEECH JOHN TRIMMER 25 BRITISH CREW  
CHERSELL JOSEPH TRIMMER 29 BRITISH CREW  
HOUSTON THOMAS TRIMMER 28 BRITISH CREW  
FLINT ? CHF STEWARD 48 BRITISH CREW  
MCKENZIE R 2nd STEWARD 26 BRITISH CREW  
CARTER Wm. 3rd STEWARD 21 BRITISH CREW  
SPARI WILLIAM B.R. STEWARD 23 BRITISH CREW  
PELSON ALBERT APP. STEWARD 19 BRITISH CREW  
ENGTISTAFF SYDNEY F.C. STEWARD 48 BRITISH CREW  
CALDER JOHN 1st COOK 33 BRITISH CREW  
SULLIVAN ? 2nd COOK 29 BRITISH CREW  
HARMAN ALFRED 3rd COOK 20 BRITISH CREW  
ELLIOTT HENRY PANTRYMAN 30 BRITISH CREW  
DREW RICHARD CHF. OFFICER 42 BRITISH CREW  
GOOCH   MISS     PASSENGER CABIN
BLUDES   M     PASSENGER CABIN
RAINFORD   MRS     PASSENGER CABIN &
NURSE
RAINFORD   MISS 1     PASSENGER CABIN
RAINFORD   MISS 2     PASSENGER CABIN
BROOKS THOMAS       PASSENGER CABIN
CUTHBERTSON JAMES       PASSENGER CABIN
BORTHWICK ALBERT       PASSENGER CABIN
FINLAY   MRS     PASSENGER CABIN
MESSENGER CHARLES       PASSENGER CABIN
JONES THOMAS       PASSENGER CABIN
GAY JOHN       PASSENGER CABIN
HENRY ROBERT       PASSENGER CABIN
SPANFORTH JOHN       PASSENGER CABIN
AITHEN CHARLES       PASSENGER CABIN
BROURNE ? EDWARD       PASSENGER CABIN
JOHNS   MR     PASSENGER STEERAGE
HAMY   MRS     PASSENGER STEERAGE
MURRAY THOMAS       PASSENGER STEERAGE
CAMERON EDWARD       PASSENGER STEERAGE
OSBOURNE THOMAS       PASSENGER STEERAGE
NASH JAMES MR     PASSENGER STEERAGE
NASH MARY       PASSENGER STEERAGE
NASH HERBERT       PASSENGER STEERAGE
SCHOFIELD JOHN       PASSENGER STEERAGE
WYATT   MRS     PASSENGER STEERAGE
McCRAE JOHN       PASSENGER STEERAGE
LONGMORE FREDERICK       PASSENGER STEERAGE
ARMORSTADT WILLIAM       PASSENGER STEERAGE
BRIEN ALBERT       PASSENGER STEERAGE
RABIUS EDWARD       PASSENGER STEERAGE
QUINLEN JOHN       PASSENGER STEERAGE
FRILLS WILLIAM       PASSENGER STEERAGE
LAMPON SAMUEL       PASSENGER STEERAGE
BURROWS JAMES       PASSENGER STEERAGE
BURROWS   MISS     PASSENGER STEERAGE
WHEELER EDWARD       PASSENGER STEERAGE
CHRISTOFAUI JOHN       PASSENGER STEERAGE
GHILONI ANTONIO       PASSENGER STEERAGE
CHRISTOFAUI HENRI       PASSENGER STEERAGE
WILMOT ALFRED       PASSENGER STEERAGE
LONGMORE   MISS     PASSENGER STEERAGE

 

Source: State Records Authority of New South Wales: Shipping Master's Office; Passengers Arriving 1855 - 1922; NRS13278, [X141-142] reel 438.   Transcribed by Melanie Steer, 2005.

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