Mariners and ships in Australian Waters

BENLEDI

OF LEITH, JAMES ROSS, MASTER, BURTHEN 1557 TONS
FROM THE PORT OF MELBOURNE TO SYDNEY, NEW SOUTH WALES, 24 SEPT 1879

Surname Given name Station Age Of what Nation Status Comments
Ross James Master 36 Arbroath Crew  
Henderson ? W Mate 35 Troon Crew  
Kevidleer James 2nd Mate 33 Ely Crew  
Wilson George Carpenter 36 Aberdeen Crew  
Eldridge J I Steward 33 Barnet Crew  
Leese W Asst Steward 27 London Crew  
Valve George Cook 41 Surrey Crew  
Sevity David A. B. 23 London Crew  
Johnson R A. B. 57 P.Head Crew  
Simm Christian A. B. 26 Heligoland Crew  
Patterson John Store Keeper 21 Dundee Crew  
McDowell L O. S. 18 Edinburgh Crew  
Brown C R Engineer 41 Isla Crew  
Forbes D A 2 Engineer 27 London Crew  
Ferguson John 3 Engineer 24 Renfrew Crew  
Marshall M 4 Engineer 24 Dumbarton Crew  
Armour Wm Fireman 40 Renfrew Crew  
McAuliffe Paul Fireman 23 Malta Crew  
Goss Henry Trimmer 21 London Crew  
Steward Wm Trimmer 25 London Crew  
Luck Wm Trimmer 23 Deptford Crew  
El Araki Selim Fireman 25 London Crew  
Constance Nicholas A. B. 35 Malta Crew  
Aean Leanz Steward 19 Canton Crew  
Harris Samuel A. B. 25 London Crew  
O'Shannesy Edward A. B. 20 Adelaide Crew  
Menzler Wm Lamp Trimmer 50 Edinboro' Crew  
Notman Thos P Trimmer 23 Leith Crew  
Harris Edwin       Passenger Lic 25/9/79

 

Source: State Records Authority of New South Wales: Shipping Master's Office; Passengers Arriving 1855 - 1922; NRS13278, [X144-146] reel 440.   Transcribed by John Beere.

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