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Ship: Ayton; Official number: 68944. James Robertson; rank/rating, Master; year...

Catalogue reference: BT 99/1322/27

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This record is about the Ship: Ayton; Official number: 68944. James Robertson; rank/rating, Master; year... dating from 1881 in the series Registry of Shipping and Seamen: Agreements and Crew Lists, Series II. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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BT 99/1322/27
Date
1881
Description

Ship: Ayton; Official number: 68944.

James Robertson; rank/rating, Master; year of birth, 1842; place of birth, London; previous ship, Ayton.

George T Draper; rank/rating, Mate; year of birth, 1851; place of birth, Spalding; previous ship, Ayton.

Richard Ryder; rank/rating, 2 Mate; year of birth, 1851; place of birth, Plymouth; previous ship, Elfrida of Plymouth.

Donald McDonald; rank/rating, Steward; year of birth, 1846; place of birth, Bristol; previous ship, Ayton.

James Eade; rank/rating, Cook; year of birth, 1858; place of birth, Launseston; previous ship, first ship.

Albert Mountjoy; rank/rating, Carpenter; year of birth, 1824; place of birth, Dartmouth; previous ship, Belmont of Plymouth.

Edwin Milner; rank/rating, Able Seaman; year of birth, 1860; place of birth, E Wolsey; previous ship, Argonaught of Greenock.

Alexander H Richardson; rank/rating, Able Seaman and Lamptrimmer; year of birth, 1853; place of birth, at Sea; previous ship, Edith Godden of London.

John Chadwick; rank/rating, Able Seaman; year of birth, 1859; place of birth, Lancashire; previous ship, E C T of Plymouth.

John Burley; rank/rating, Able Seaman; year of birth, 1851; place of birth, Falmouth; previous ship, Isabel of Swansea.

Daniel Carthy; rank/rating, Able Seaman; year of birth, 1849; place of birth, Stonehouse; previous ship, HMS Royal Adelaide.

John Ogeley; rank/rating, Able Seaman; year of birth, 1853; place of birth, Plymouth; previous ship, HMS Thunderer.

William Forbes; rank/rating, 1st Engineer; year of birth, 1848; place of birth, Dundee; previous ship, Loch Rannock of Dundee.

Thomas Fraser; rank/rating, 2nd Engineer; year of birth, 1855; place of birth, Dundee; previous ship, Diamond of Dundee.

William Williamson; rank/rating, 3rd Engineer; year of birth, 1851; place of birth, Burntisld; previous ship, First.

John H James; rank/rating, Fireman; year of birth, 1854; place of birth, Devon; previous ship, first ship.

Anthony Drake; rank/rating, Fireman; year of birth, 1852; place of birth, Plymouth; previous ship, Eugene, Hms.

Richard Democasto; rank/rating, Fireman; year of birth, 1856; place of birth, St Thomas, West Indies; previous ship, Edith Godden of London.

John Smith; rank/rating, Fireman; year of birth, 1853; place of birth, Northampton; previous ship, Red Rose of Cardiff.

William Woodley; rank/rating, Fireman; year of birth, 1853; place of birth, Stonehouse; previous ship, HMS Iron Duke.

Benjamin Jarrett; rank/rating, Fireman; age, 36; place of birth, Lynn; previous ship, same.

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The National Archives, Kew
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Language
English
Access conditions
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Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
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Registry of Shipping and Seamen: Agreements and Crew Lists, Series II

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