Mariners and ships in Australian Waters

TENSHO MARU

OF USHIOYE, JAPAN, J. TAMURA, MASTER, BURTHEN 3185/2005 TONS
FROM THE PORT OF MOJI TO SYDNEY, NEW SOUTH WALES, 15TH JUNE 1918

Surname Given name Station Age Of what Nation Status Comments
TAMURA JUNICHIRO CAPTAIN 42 OSAKA CREW  
INADA IWASUKE CHIEF OFFICER 34 SAGA CREW  
ISHIKURO MASASUMI SECOND OFFICER 29 NAGOYA CREW  
MIYAKE TORAICHI THIRD OFFICER 24 OSAKA CREW  
BINRO KYUSUKE BOAT SWAIN 35 NAGASAKI CREW  
KIMURA JIRO QUARTER MASTER 24 YOKOHAMA CREW  
MORISHITA TOKUMATSU QUARTER MASTER 27 NAGASAKI CREW  
AGAWE SEIJIRO QUARTER MASTER 29 KAWASATOMURA CREW  
TAMARU HIDEICHI QUARTER MASTER 20 SAKADECHO CREW  
FUNYU HIKOBEI QUARTER MASTER 24 YOKOHAMA CREW  
OGATA UHACHI SAILOR 21 KUMAMOTO CREW  
YOKOTA TSUNETARO SAILOR 24 OSHIOMURA CREW  
NAKANO YUKICHI SAILOR 17 AWASHIMAMURA CREW  
MATSUMOTO YOSHITOSHI SAILOR 26 WADAMURA CREW  
KITAMURA YOSAKICHI SAILOR 17 SUYEMORIMURA CREW  
SUGIHARA KOSUKE CHIEF ENGINEER 45 OSAKA CREW  
MATSUO GISHIRO FIRST ENGINEER 35 TOTTORI CREW  
HAYASHI HANJIU SECOND ENGINEER 48 KOBE CREW  
MORISHITA TOKUMATSU 1ST OILER 27 KUMAMOTO CREW  
MITANI YOSHIO 2ND OILER 28 UWAJIMA CREW  
NAKAMURA KENICHI 3RD OILER 19 TOKUYAMA CREW  
OHATA HOJU STORE KEEPER 22 SHIZUOKA CREW  
ARIGA RIICHI FIREMAN 25 MIWA MURA CREW  
TABATA JIHEI FIREMAN 23 KAGOSHIMA CREW  
DOI KYUICHI FIREMAN 23 KOMONOMURA CREW  
HIROSE SAKUJIRO FIREMAN 22 TAIYE MURA CREW  
SATO MITSURU FIREMAN 22 HARUYE MURA CREW  
YOSHIDA JUTARO FIREMAN 23 NIIGATA CREW  
OTA CHYUI COAL PASSER 19 OKAYAMA CREW  
TAKEICHI TOHEI COAL PASSER 23 NAGASAKI CREW  
NISHIMOTO HYOICHI COAL PASSER 19 SAKAI CREW  
KAMISHIMA SEIICHI COAL PASSER 21 MIYANOMURA CREW  
KAWAKAMI KUICHI COAL PASSER 22 OKAYAMA CREW  
SATO YASUZO BOY 21 SHIRAICHIMURA CREW  
TASE TOKUO PURSER 26 YAMGATA CREW  
FUNAMOTO SHIGEYA CLERK 28 TOKYO CREW  
FUJIWARA JUNGO CLERK 35 KOBE CREW  
KIDA HIKOJI STEWARD 52 NIOMURA CREW  
KOSHIMIZU YETSUKICHI COOK 37 HIROSHIMA CREW  
TAKAHASHI ICHIRO COOK 19 YOKOHAMA CREW  
SHIMODA TOMEJIRO BOY 28 NAGASAKI CREW  
YAMAJI HIDETARO BOY 19 SUMIMURA CREW  

 

Source: State Records Authority of New South Wales: Shipping Master's Office; Passengers Arriving 1855 - 1922; NRS13278, [X431] reel 2102 & [X432] reel 2103.   Transcribed by Lester Hamilton. Proofread by Lyn & Maurie.

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