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Ship: Britannia; Official number: 68962. Robert Smith; rank/rating, Master; age,...

Catalogue reference: BT 99/1322/70

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This record is about the Ship: Britannia; Official number: 68962. Robert Smith; rank/rating, Master; age,... 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 99/1322/70
Date
1881
Description

Ship: Britannia; Official number: 68962.

Robert Smith; rank/rating, Master; age, 29; place of birth, Sunderland; previous ship, same.

Stephen V White; rank/rating, Mate; age, 25; place of birth, Sundld; previous ship, same.

John Armison; rank/rating, 2 Mate; age, 22; place of birth, Sunderland; previous ship, same.

Joseph Reay; rank/rating, Carpenter; age, 46; place of birth, Sunderland; previous ship, same.

John Headley; rank/rating, Lamptrimmer and Boatsn; age, 42; place of birth, Sunderland; previous ship, same.

Robert Harigold; rank/rating, Steward and Cook; age, 36; place of birth, Sunderland; previous ship, same.

George Smith; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 52; place of birth, Sunderland; previous ship, same.

Charles Brown; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 28; place of birth, Whitby; previous ship, same.

Fred Newman; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 36; place of birth, Shampton; previous ship, same.

Thomas Brown; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 50; place of birth, Sunderland; previous ship, same.

Charles McKenna; rank/rating, Engineer; age, 48; place of birth, Newcastle; previous ship, [not stated].

Nicholas Austwck; rank/rating, Assistant Engineer; age, 22; place of birth, Grimsby; previous ship, Yorke of Whitby.

G W Douglas; rank/rating, Donkeyman; age, 25; place of birth, Sunderland; previous ship, same.

Samuel Cooper; rank/rating, Fireman; age, 25; place of birth, West Cowes; previous ship, same.

John G Walton; rank/rating, Fireman; age, 33; place of birth, Seaham; previous ship, same.

John Morrison; rank/rating, Fireman; age, 24; place of birth, Almuth; previous ship, Anne Smith of London.

Patrick Hargadon; rank/rating, Fireman; age, 21; place of birth, South Shields; previous ship, Presto of Newcastle.

Julius Londersorge; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 36; place of birth, Swinemunde; previous ship, Rosa, 66035 of W Hartlepool.

Joseph Sanderson; rank/rating, Purser; age, 32; place of birth, Sunderland; previous ship, Sanderson of Sunderld.

John W Taylor; rank/rating, Boy; age, 13; place of birth, Sunderd; previous ship, first ship.

Fred Taylor; rank/rating, Boy; age, 10; place of birth, Sunderld; previous ship, first ship.

Jonathan Prince; rank/rating, Carpenter; year of birth, 1825; place of birth, Sunderland; previous ship, Headquarters of Leith.

Harry J Almond; rank/rating, Assistant Engineer; year of birth, 1850; place of birth, London; previous ship, Yoragu of Costa Rica.

Robert Caithness; rank/rating, Fireman; year of birth, 1826; place of birth, Dundee; previous ship, S W Kelly of Cardiff.

Jacob Difty; rank/rating, Fireman; year of birth, 1847; place of birth, Jarrow; previous ship, Helen Newton of Hull.

William J Robinson; rank/rating, Purser; year of birth, 1862; place of birth, Sunderland; previous ship, same ship.

Thomas Wymark; rank/rating, Able Seaman; year of birth, 1844; place of birth, Stockton; previous ship, Achilles of Sunderland.

William Bell; rank/rating, Fireman; year of birth, 1831; place of birth, Glasgow; previous ship, Annie Vernon.

John Starling; rank/rating, 1 Mate; year of birth, 1831; place of birth, Wisbeach; previous ship, Enchantress of Sunderland.

William Thompson; rank/rating, Fireman; year of birth, 1817; place of birth, Duddingston; previous ship, Joseph Somes of Hull.

John McLellan; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 24; place of birth, Whitehaven; previous ship, Guyers of Newcastle.

E H Davison; rank/rating, Mate; year of birth, 1828; place of birth, Sundd; previous ship, Enchantress of Sunderland.

John Starling; rank/rating, 2 Mate; year of birth, 1831; place of birth, Lincoln; previous ship, Britannica.

R Golightly; rank/rating, Able Seaman and Lamptrimmer; year of birth, 1844; place of birth, Sunderland; previous ship, Lartington of London.

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

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