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Ship: Battle Abbey; Official number: 70941. Robert William Banks; rank/rating, Master;...

Catalogue reference: BT 99/1324/29

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Reference
BT 99/1324/29
Date
1881
Description

Ship: Battle Abbey; Official number: 70941.

Robert William Banks; rank/rating, Master; age, 50; place of birth, Devon; previous ship, Battle Abbey.

Robert Wharton; rank/rating, Mate; age, 23; place of birth, Liverpool; previous ship, Battle Abbey.

E S Hall; rank/rating, 2 Mate; age, 32; place of birth, Wakefield; previous ship, Battle Abbey.

Patrick Taylor; rank/rating, 3 Mate; age, 22; place of birth, Queenstown; previous ship, Battle Abbey.

William Palmer; rank/rating, Carpenter; age, 32; place of birth, Banff; previous ship, Battle Abbey.

W Brown; rank/rating, Stewrd; age, 38; place of birth, Lincoln; previous ship, Battle Abbey.

William McTavish; rank/rating, Cook; age, 30; place of birth, Tobago; previous ship, Leondas of London.

William Bowie; rank/rating, Sailmaker; age, 35; place of birth, Perth; previous ship, Himalaya of Spton.

James Wilhains; rank/rating, Boatswain; age, 47; place of birth, Fishguard; previous ship, Battle Abbey of Liverpool.

Henry Gates; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 33; place of birth, Hants; previous ship, Kurrachee of Greenock.

Thomas Keegan; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 38; place of birth, Dublin; previous ship, Ophelia of Liverpool.

Isaac Day; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 49; place of birth, Baltimore; previous ship, Whiteadder of Ldon.

James Cannon; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 41; place of birth, Norfolk; previous ship, Whiteadder of London.

Johan Linses; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 24; place of birth, Sweden; previous ship, Whiteadder of London.

John Smith; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 44; place of birth, Sweden; previous ship, Leonidas of London.

John Austerman; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 47; place of birth, Belgium; previous ship, Leonidas of London.

Arthur Jones; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 32; place of birth, Cardiff; previous ship, Candidate of London.

Robert Brown; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 24; place of birth, Glasgow; previous ship, Regia of Ldon.

Nils Anderson; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 37; place of birth, Sweden; previous ship, Redesdale of Southampton.

Richard Dobson; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 22; place of birth, Dublin; previous ship, Hartville of North Hartlepool.

James West; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 41; place of birth, Preston; previous ship, Carnaquheen of Aberdeen.

Hans Torgersen; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 27; place of birth, Norway; previous ship, S of China of Aberdeen.

Charles Hansen; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 40; place of birth, Norway; previous ship, E W Wellson of Bremen.

Edward Peterson; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 36; place of birth, Norway; previous ship, A P Odell of St Andrew.

David Shaw; rank/rating, Ordinary Seaman; age, 18; place of birth, Dundee; previous ship, Terrier of Ldon.

J Hewitt; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 32; place of birth, Liverpool; previous ship, City of Edinburgh.

Agust Eliason; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 24; place of birth, Sweden; previous ship, City of Hankow.

Andrew Anderson; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 25; place of birth, Finland; previous ship, City of Hankow.

Michael Carney; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 30; place of birth, Liverpool; previous ship, Ann Millicent.

James McFadden; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 37; place of birth, New Brunswick; previous ship, Ailsa.

Edwin Evans; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 23; place of birth, Southampton; previous ship, Bohtan.

C Smith; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 26; place of birth, France; previous ship, Riversdale.

William Corcoran; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 30; place of birth, Ireland; previous ship, Riversdale.

Peter Fallon; rank/rating, Sailmaker; age, 24; place of birth, Dundee; previous ship, Trafalgar.

Jn Michael Hayes; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 23; place of birth, Hull; previous ship, Alchymist of Ldon.

Richard Saunders; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 27; place of birth, Shoreham; previous ship, Alchymist of London.

R M McCaulay; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 29; place of birth, Stornoway; previous ship, Cadzow Forest of Glasgow.

Ned Thompson; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 37; place of birth, Shoreham; previous ship, Killochan.

Louis Grandes; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 22; place of birth, Austria; previous ship, Sardinian.

John Gevich; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 23; place of birth, Austria; previous ship, Hartfell.

W Milligan; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 34; place of birth, Dumfrees; previous ship, Orion.

R Orme; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 25; place of birth, Liverpool; previous ship, Borrowdale.

William Brisbane; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 20; place of birth, Liverpool; previous ship, Belpore.

Thomas M Daniel; rank/rating, Able Seaman; year of birth, 1860; place of birth, Plymouth; previous ship, Battle Abbey.

Samuel Sykes; rank/rating, Apprentice; age, 19; indentured 29 November 1877 in London.

John Thomas Shenton; rank/rating, Apprentice; age, 18; indentured 16 January 1878 in London.

Thomas J M Daniel; rank/rating, Apprentice; age, 19; indentured 1 May 1876 in Liverpool.

Thomas Samuel W Hannah; rank/rating, Apprentice; age, 21; indentured 1 May 1876 in Liverpool.

Walter Webber; rank/rating, Apprentice; age, 17; indentured 7 May 1879 in Liverpool.

Charles Hugh Owen; rank/rating, Apprentice; age, 16; indentured 8 March 1880 in London.

Julian Adrian O'Maley; rank/rating, Apprentice; age, 17; indentured 27 February 1880 in Liverpool.

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The National Archives, Kew
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Public Record(s)
Language
English
Access conditions
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Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Subjects
Topics
Shipping
Labour
Asia
Caribbean
Europe and Russia
Merchant seaman
Record URL
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Registry of Shipping and Seamen: Agreements and Crew Lists, Series II

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