Mariners and ships in Australian Waters

CITY OF MELBOURNE

STEAMSHIP OF SYDNEY, WILLIAM C. THOMSON, MASTER, BURTHEN 800 TONS
FROM THE PORT OF MELBOURNE TO SYDNEY, NEW SOUTH WALES, 27TH OCTOBER, 1887

Surname Given name Station Age Of what Nation Status Comments
THOMSON WILLIAM C. MASTER 37 SCOTLAND CREW  
FAWCETT JOHN J. MATE 30 GEELONG CREW  
HURST WILLIAM C. 2nd MATE 29 SCOTLAND CREW  
PETERSON P. 3rd MATE 40 DENMARK CREW  
GLASSON WM. PURSER 28 AYLESBURY CREW  
CLARK JAMES CARPENTER 30 SCOTLAND CREW  
CURTIN J.L. BOATSWAIN 35 BATHURST CREW  
DICKELMAN E. A. B. 22 HAMBURG CREW  
PETERSEN M. A. B. 26 SWEDEN CREW  
KEENAN GEO. A. B. 24 IRELAND CREW  
SMITH THOS. A. B. 27 IRELAND CREW  
DOWLING HENRY A. B. 25 IRELAND CREW  
TROUGHTON R. A. B. 35 IRELAND CREW  
NOLAN P. A. B. 28 IRELAND CREW  
BEITH CHAS. A. B. 35 SCOTLAND CREW  
BEATTIE JOHN LAMP TRIMMER 20 ENGLAND CREW  
CHRISTIE WILL. CHIEF ENGINEER 36 SCOTLAND CREW  
FULTON JAMES 2nd ENGINEER 40 SCOTLAND CREW  
CORBETT THOS. 3rd ENGINEER 30 SCOTLAND CREW  
O'NEIL FRANCIS DONKEYMAN 29 IRELAND CREW  
EVANS HENRY FIREMAN 21 WALES CREW  
SIMPSON ALEX. FIREMAN 30 SCOTLAND CREW  
BLAIR JOHN FIREMAN 26 ENGLAND CREW  
THOMPSON JOHN FIREMAN 24 ENGLAND CREW  
FELLEW WM. FIREMAN 29 LIVERPOOL CREW  
McKENNA HENRY FIREMAN 22 ENGLAND CREW  
MORRISON ALEX. TRIMMER 50 DUNDEE CREW  
SMITH W. TRIMMER 26 LONDON CREW  
McCARTY JOHN TRIMMER 29 LIVERPOOL CREW  
COLLINS W. CHIEF STEWARD 56 LONDON CREW  
FOLKES J.R. 2nd STEWARD 22 LONDON CREW  
McLELLAN A. BED ROOM STEWARD 25 INVERNESS CREW  
ELLIS WM. PANTRYMAN 25 SYDNEY CREW  
ROBERTSON J. STEWARDESS 27 SCOTLAND CREW  
EAST W. FORE CABIN STEWARD 27 LONDON CREW  
CONNELL J.F. CHIEF COOK 35 LONDON CREW  
MOFFATT H.A. 2nd COOK 50 LONDON CREW  
MORROW A.G. BED ROOM STEWARD 18 SYDNEY CREW  
McMURTRIE C. MESS ROOM STEWARD 20 SCOTLAND CREW  
HARRIS WM. 3rd COOK 23 GLASGOW CREW  
BREAHUT   MR.     PASSENGER SALOON
ROACH A. MISS     PASSENGER SALOON
REED   MR.     PASSENGER SALOON
REED   MRS.     PASSENGER SALOON
SMITH   MR.     PASSENGER SALOON
SMITH   MRS.     PASSENGER SALOON
CASH W. MR.     PASSENGER SALOON
FISOR L. REVD.     PASSENGER SALOON
MORRIS   MR.     PASSENGER SALOON
KITCHER   MRS.     PASSENGER SALOON
KITSON   MRS.     PASSENGER SALOON
WEEKS R.H. MR.     PASSENGER SALOON
MacKENZIE   MISS     PASSENGER SALOON
TRIMBLE WM. MR.     PASSENGER SALOON
DINEEN C. MR.     PASSENGER STEERAGE
POPPLE W. MR.     PASSENGER STEERAGE
MILNE O. MRS.     PASSENGER STEERAGE
MILNE O. MR.     PASSENGER STEERAGE
McMICKEN   MR.     PASSENGER STEERAGE
GREEN   MRS.     PASSENGER STEERAGE
GREEN   MR.     PASSENGER STEERAGE
MURPHY THOS. MRS.     PASSENGER STEERAGE
MURPHY THOS. MRS. JNR.     PASSENGER STEERAGE
EVERLOVE F. MRS.     PASSENGER STEERAGE
POLLEK   MISS     PASSENGER STEERAGE
MARTIN   MR.     PASSENGER STEERAGE
MARTIN   MRS.     PASSENGER STEERAGE
OLIPHANT   MR.     PASSENGER STEERAGE
OLIPHANT   MRS.     PASSENGER STEERAGE
WALKER J. MR.     PASSENGER STEERAGE
ABLE W. MR.     PASSENGER STEERAGE
LAUFAR   MR.     PASSENGER STEERAGE
HEWITT F. MR.     PASSENGER STEERAGE
MURPHY M. MISS     PASSENGER STEERAGE
MILES J. MR.     PASSENGER STEERAGE

 

Source: State Records Authority of New South Wales: Shipping Master's Office; Passengers Arriving 1855 - 1922; NRS13278, [X189] reel 481.   Transcribed by Lyn Mulcahy. Names proofread by Society of Australian Genealogists.

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