Mariners and ships in Australian Waters

GAMBIER

OF MELBOURNE, BROWN, MASTER, BURTHEN 1015 TONS
FROM THE PORT OF MELBOURNE TO SYDNEY, NEW SOUTH WALES, 27TH SEPT 1889

Surname Given name Status Age Of what Nation Description Comments
BROWN R R MASTER 46 BRITISH CREW Nil passengers
FISHER A CHIEF MATE 32 BRITISH CREW  
DYSON J 2nd MATE 40 BRITISH CREW  
SARGENT W 3rd MATE 33 BRITISH CREW  
MATTESON G LAMP TRIMMER 34 BRITISH CREW  
PELL A A. B. 40 SWEDEN CREW  
McKINNAN H A. B. 34 BRITISH CREW  
BOE J A. B. 30 NORWAY CREW  
MITCHELL R A. B. 28 BRITISH CREW  
PETTERSON J A. B. 28 SWEDEN CREW  
SMITH J A. B. 38 BRITISH CREW  
McDONALD W A. B. 31 BRITISH CREW  
HARCULSON J A. B. 42 BRITISH CREW  
ROBERTS J CHIEF ENGINEER 36 BRITISH CREW  
DAVIDSON H H 2nd ENGINEER 47 BRITISH CREW  
ELLIS G 3rd ENGINEER 21 BRITISH CREW  
MUIR P DONKEYMAN 30 BRITISH CREW  
SHAW W FIREMAN 34 BRITISH CREW  
WILLIAMS W FIREMAN 30 BRITISH CREW  
JONES F FIREMAN 36 BRITISH CREW  
CAINEY R       CREW STRUCK THROUGH
WHITHORN J FIREMAN 30 BRITISH CREW  
NOON J FIREMAN 37 BRITISH CREW  
CLEMENTS G FIREMAN 25 BRITISH CREW  
TAYLOR J TRIMMER 25 BRITISH CREW  
BURKE J TRIMMER 28 BRITISH CREW  
WATSON D TRIMMER 30 BRITISH CREW  
DICKSON W CHIEF STEWARD 31 BRITISH CREW  
GOODWIN F 2nd STEWARD 17 BRITISH CREW  
McLAUGHTON C   25 BRITISH CREW  
NICHOLS F BED ROOM STEWARD 26 BRITISH CREW  
RICHARDS J BED ROOM STEWARD 39 BRITISH CREW  
BURNS (MISS) STEWARDESS 51 BRITISH CREW  
PORRIER A FORE CABIN STEWARD 22 BRITISH CREW  
MUIRHEAD J CHIEF COOK 29 BRITISH CREW  
JACKSON C 2nd COOK 30 BRITISH CREW  
THOMAS B 3rd COOK 34 BRITISH CREW  

 

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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Mary-Anne Warner
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