Mariners and ships in Australian Waters

OONAH

OF HOBART, BENNISON, MASTER, BURTHEN 1700 TONS
FROM THE PORT OF HOBART TO SYDNEY, NEW SOUTH WALES, 23RD SEPT 1889

Surname Given name Status Age Of what Nation Description Comments
BENNISON H MASTER     CREW  
MASON J S MATE 26 TASMANIA CREW  
CRACKNELL E CARPENTER 33 TASMANIA CREW  
SPROUL ROBERT BOATSWAIN 30 GLASGOW CREW  
JENKINS WILLIAM A. B. & LAMP TRIMMER 50 WALES CREW  
HARRISON J S A. B. 35 TASMANIA CREW  
MATCHES J S A. B. 34 TASMANIA CREW  
PAUL JOHN A. B. 24 GUERNSEY CREW  
OLLSON ALFRED A. B. 34 SWEDEN CREW  
DAY WALTER A. B. 22 KENT CREW  
OWEN DAVID A. B. 22 WALES CREW  
BOWDEN JOHN A. B. 32 VICTORIA CREW  
CAIRD ROBERT A. B. 24 SCOTLAND CREW  
NEWELL JOHN A. B. 24 TASMANIA CREW  
WALKER WALTER FIREMAN 28 LONDON CREW  
FULTON DANIEL TRIMMER 40 TASMANIA CREW  
JORDAN FRED W 3rd ENGINEER 33 WORCESTER CREW  
SMITH HERBERT 2nd MATE 45 HOBART CREW  
McLAIN CHARLES FIREMAN 29 GLASGOW CREW  
DEVLIN R J CHIEF ENGINEER 37 TASMANIA CREW  
SMYTH CHARLES 2nd ENGINEER 33 TASMANIA CREW  
WRIGHT CHAS DONKEYMAN 31 GLASGOW CREW  
FLOOD THOMAS FIREMAN 26 TASMANIA CREW  
JONS RICHARD FIREMAN 24 TASMANIA CREW  
GARRETT WILLIAM FIREMAN 23 DENNY CREW  
THOMPSON NATHANIAL FIREMAN 22 PATRICK CREW  
McKIRDY C D FIREMAN 26 DEVONPORT CREW  
FORD CHARLES FIREMAN 38 SWEDEN CREW  
JAMES RICHARD FIREMAN 38 GLASGOW CREW  
SOMERS JAMES FIREMAN 31 TASMANIA CREW  
AULD THOMAS TRIMMER 30 GLASGOW CREW  
MEEHAN THOMAS TRIMMER 33 HOBART CREW  
ROBERTS HY TRIMMER 20 HOBART CREW  
HUGHES JAS L CHIEF STEWARD 33 ENGLAND CREW  
REYNOLDS C H 2nd STEWARD 22 SHEERNESS CREW  
BELL JOHN CHIEF COOK 41 GLASGOW CREW  
HALL ED PANTRYMAN 35 BIRMINGHAM CREW  
ROBINSON HENRY BEDROOM STEWARD 28 SWANSEA CREW  
SNOSELL W BEDROOM STEWARD 28 LONDON CREW  
TAYLOR JAMES FORE CABIN STEWARD 43 WOOLWICH CREW  
TWENTYMAN WILLIAM MESS ROOM STEWARD 34 MARYPORT CREW  
BRADY GEORGE BATHROOM STEWARD 26 MASSACHUSETS CREW  
STANLEY MARIAN STEWARDESS 34 ENGLAND CREW  
REDMONT LOUIS 2nd COOK 28 PIEDMONT CREW  
WOODS   MR     PASSENGER SALOON
WOODS   MRS     PASSENGER SALOON
BALL THOMAS MR     PASSENGER SALOON
CUNDY W MR     PASSENGER SALOON
PEARCE E H MR     PASSENGER SALOON
THOMSON   MR     PASSENGER SALOON
OLIVER W A MR     PASSENGER SALOON
PITT S MR     PASSENGER SALOON
McLEAN   MR     PASSENGER SALOON
McLEAN   MRS     PASSENGER SALOON
LITTLEWOOD G MR     PASSENGER SALOON
FORD E E MR     PASSENGER SALOON
LATHEM F G H MR     PASSENGER SALOON
LATHEM   MRS     PASSENGER SALOON
ABSOLAM   MISS     PASSENGER SALOON
REX   MRS     PASSENGER SALOON
POPE   MR     PASSENGER STEERAGE
POPE   WIFE     PASSENGER STEERAGE
POPE INFANT       PASSENGER STEERAGE
DOBING C       PASSENGER STEERAGE
WEDEN   MRS ?     PASSENGER STEERAGE
WEDEN CHILD 1       PASSENGER STEERAGE
WEDEN CHILD 2       PASSENGER STEERAGE
WEDEN CHILD 3       PASSENGER STEERAGE
WEDEN CHILD 4       PASSENGER STEERAGE
KEMP         PASSENGER STEERAGE
HOBBS         PASSENGER STEERAGE
DIXON W       PASSENGER STEERAGE
DOBSON W H       PASSENGER STEERAGE
LOVE J       PASSENGER STEERAGE
BOY   MISS     PASSENGER STEERAGE
ENGSTROM         PASSENGER STEERAGE
ABJORDSSON   MISS     PASSENGER STEERAGE
BALL   MR     PASSENGER STEERAGE
BALL   WIFE     PASSENGER STEERAGE
HUNT   MRS ?     PASSENGER STEERAGE
HUNT CHILD 1       PASSENGER STEERAGE
HUNT CHILD 2       PASSENGER STEERAGE
HUNT CHILD 3       PASSENGER STEERAGE
HUNT CHILD 4       PASSENGER STEERAGE
DUNN   MRS     PASSENGER STEERAGE
BAIN   MR ?   There is a difference of 2 in the passengers (44 in count). PASSENGER STEERAGE
BAIN CHILD 1     Women and children are correct but there are 21 men not 19). PASSENGER STEERAGE
BAIN CHILD 2     Hunt and Weden are ticked as females and Bain is not. PASSENGER STEERAGE

 

Source: State Records Authority of New South Wales: Shipping Master's Office; Passengers Arriving 1855 - 1922; NRS13278, [X201] reel 493.   Transcribed by Gloria Sheehan.

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