Mariners and ships in Australian Waters

EASTERN

OF LONDON, A. S. GORDON, MASTER, BURTHEN 3586/2272 TONS
FROM THE PORT OF MELBOURNE TO SYDNEY, NEW SOUTH WALES, 16TH SEPTEMBER 1920

Surname Given name Station Age Of what Nation Status Comments
GORDON A. S. MASTER     CREW  
GIBBONS J. C. CHIEF OFFICER 44 DEVON CREW  
GOLDIN ? H 2ND OFFICER 28 LONDON CREW  
CENETH ? G. F. 3RD OFFICER 31 SYDNEY CREW CLINCH
BOULTON P 1ST ENGINEER 35 SYDNEY CREW  
HOFER C 2ND ENGINEER 30 MELBOURNE CREW  
WEIR J 3RD ENGINEER 26 LIVERPOOL CREW  
ADAMS F 4TH ENGINEER 25 MAITLAND CREW  
DOUGLAS C REFG. ENGINEER 29 RAVENSWORTH CREW  
AUSAMB ? J. M. ? PURSER 23 BALLARAT CREW F. J. NANSCAWEN
NORRIE G SURGEON 32 GRAFTON CREW  
KERKIN H 1ST STEWARD 49 CORNWALL CREW  
HARDEN J 2ND STEWARD 30 ABERDEEN CREW  
WOODS C. M. STEWARDESS 44 TORQUAY CREW  
KIDMAN C WIRELESS OPERATOR 26 SYDNEY CREW  
ELLIS G 4TH OFFICER 34 MELBOURNE CREW  
JONOL   QUARTER MASTER 40 SINGAPORE CREW  
ASSAM   QUARTER MASTER 35 SINGAPORE CREW  
ALLI H. B. QUARTER MASTER 27 SINGAPORE CREW  
CASSUM   QUARTER MASTER 35 SINGAPORE CREW  
CHU TAK   CARPENTER 42 CANTON CREW  
WONG WO   BOATSWAIN 48 CANTON CREW  
LI KAN   LAMP TRIMMER 26 CANTON CREW  
LEONG PING   A. B. 37 CANTON CREW  
CHOW CHUE   A. B. 32 CANTON CREW  
CHAN YOW   A. B. 30 CANTON CREW  
CHOW YOW   A. B. 30 CANTON CREW  
LEONG HING   A. B. 43 CANTON CREW  
HON LUI   A. B. 28 CANTON CREW  
CHAN WUI   O. S. 27 CANTON CREW  
LEONG NGOW   O. S. 29 CANTON CREW  
IP TO   O. S. 27 CANTON CREW  
WONG KNEW   O. S. 28 CANTON CREW  
CHAN KOW   O. S. 36 CANTON CREW  
LAM LO   O. S. 40 CANTON CREW  
WONG FOOK   TOPAZ 23 CANTON CREW  
TWELL J MISS     PASSENGER  
WONG SOW   TOPAZ 22 CANTON CREW  
LEONG KAN SING   S. COOK 34 CANTON CREW  
CHAN YUN   S. BOY 24 CANTON CREW  
MAN KING   FITTER 42 CANTON CREW  
WAT HONG   FITTER 39 CANTON CREW  
KWOK CHO   NO. 1 FIREMAN 41 CANTON CREW  
TAI HUI   NO. 2 FIREMAN 30 CANTON CREW  
LEONG MING   NO. 3 FIREMAN 43 CANTON CREW  
KWOK WI   DONKEYMAN 47 CANTON CREW  
CHEW CHOI   DONKEYMAN 47 CANTON CREW  
YUN FOOK   FIREMAN 26 CANTON CREW  
NG LAM   FIREMAN 26 CANTON CREW  
LEM KAP   FIREMAN 40 CANTON CREW  
CHAN CHONG   FIREMAN 25 CANTON CREW  
CHING FUT   FIREMAN 27 CANTON CREW  
YUEN CHING   FIREMAN 34 CANTON CREW  
LI WA   FIREMAN 39 CANTON CREW  
LI CHING   FIREMAN 26 CANTON CREW  
YUEN KAN   FIREMAN 25 CANTON CREW  
KWOK CHO   FIREMAN 22 CANTON CREW  
NG KOW   FIREMAN 25 CANTON CREW  
CHAN SING   FIREMAN 30 CANTON CREW  
LAI CHING   FIREMAN 22 CANTON CREW  
IP WA   FIREMAN 40 CANTON CREW  
YUEN KING   FIREMAN 27 CANTON CREW  
AU LUG   FIREMAN 30 CANTON CREW  
LI MUI   F. COOK 31 CANTON CREW  
Y LUNG   F. BOY 38 CANTON CREW  
SO YICK   NO 1 BOY 41 HAINAN CREW  
SUN MOW   NO 2. BOY 23 HAINAN CREW  
LI YOW   NO. 3 BOY 26 HAINAN CREW  
CHAN TUN   BED ROOM BOY 28 HAINAN CREW  
WAN TUG   BED ROOM BOY 33 HAINAN CREW  
SUN TUG   BED ROOM BOY 28 HAINAN CREW  
CHOW ENG   BED ROOM BOY 35 HAINAN CREW  
LAM CHONG   BED ROOM BOY 32 HAINAN CREW  
CHAN SHU   CAPTAINS BOY NO. 1 36 HAINAN CREW  
SOY SUI   2ND CLASS BOY 30 HAINAN CREW  
SUNG PONG   2ND CLASS BOY 36 HAINAN CREW  
WAN YING   2ND CLASS BOY 20 HAINAN CREW  
CHUNG LING   STEERAGE BOY 31 HAINAN CREW  
LI WAI   PANTRYMAN 31 HAINAN CREW  
CHOW TAK   ASST. PANTRYMAN 56 HAINAN CREW  
SUN HING   2ND CLASS
PANTRYMAN		 18 HAINAN CREW  
POON TUG   PRINTER 32 HAINAN CREW  
WONG KWAN   BAR BOY 26 HAINAN CREW  
HAN SOON   SALOON BOY 37 HAINAN CREW  
FO WO   2ND CLASS TOPAZ 36 HAINAN CREW  
FO TING   NIGHT WATCHMAN 42 HAINAN CREW  
CHONG YOW   OFFICERS BOY 32 HAINAN CREW  
LING LIU   MESS ROOM BOY 44 HAINAN CREW  
FO TING   CHIEF COOK 29 HAINAN CREW  
FO SING   2ND COOK 37 HAINAN CREW  
FUNG FUN   3RD COOK 24 HAINAN CREW  
FO FUN   SCULLERYMAN 36 HAINAN CREW  
WONG SUI   BUTCHER 31 HAINAN CREW  
FO LEN   BUTCHERS MATE 32 HAINAN CREW  
CHOW KWEN   BAKER 24 HAINAN CREW  
MOON FUGN   BAKERS MATE 45 HAINAN CREW  
WAN SOON   BOY 47 HAINAN CREW  
CHOW SUNG   BOY 24 HAINAN CREW  
SI YING   WASHERMAN 47 CANTON CREW  
HOW LOW   WASHERMAN 41 CANTON CREW  
CHIG CHIN   NO. 1 PASS. COOK 45 CANTON CREW  
LEONG CHIN   NO. 2 PASS. COOK 32 CANTON CREW  
CHING CHI   NO. 3 PASS. COOK 27 CANTON CREW  
CHAN CHUEN   NO. 4 PASS. COOK 30 CANTON CREW  
WONG KWO   NP. 5 PASS. COOK 45 CANTON CREW  
CHAN LAM   BOY 20 HAINAN CREW  
FAT MING   BARBER 45 HAINAN CREW  

 

Source: State Records Authority of New South Wales: Shipping Master's Office; PASSENGER Arriving 1855 - 1922; NRS13278, [X447] reel 2113.   Transcribed by Lyn & Maurie.

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