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Ship: Camwood; Official number: 75516. Samuel Purkis; rank/rating, Master; year...

Catalogue reference: BT 99/1327/126

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This record is about the Ship: Camwood; Official number: 75516. Samuel Purkis; 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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Reference
BT 99/1327/126
Date
1881
Description

Ship: Camwood; Official number: 75516.

Samuel Purkis; rank/rating, Master; year of birth, 1842; place of birth, St John, New Brunswick; previous ship, same ship.

Thomas Martin; rank/rating, Mate; year of birth, 1835; place of birth, Plymouth, Devon; previous ship, Nordkap of Fowey.

John Axworthy; rank/rating, Able Seaman; year of birth, 1856; place of birth, Westhoe, Devon; previous ship, Corfu of London.

Edward Stephens; rank/rating, Able Seaman; year of birth, 1822; place of birth, St Austell, Cornwall; previous ship, P M Wilcock of Fowey.

Silas Roberts; rank/rating, Able Seaman; year of birth, 1859; place of birth, Plymouth; previous ship, Laurel of London.

Benjamin Godbold; rank/rating, Cook; year of birth, 1865; place of birth, Seacombe, Cheshire; previous ship, same ship.

Benjamin Jackson; rank/rating, Mate; year of birth, 1834; place of birth, Guernsey, Cw; previous ship, Rosalba of Goole.

Phillip Buckridge; rank/rating, Able Seaman; year of birth, 1839; place of birth, Hampshire; previous ship, Elizabeth of Bideford.

Edward Tomlinson; rank/rating, Able Seaman; year of birth, 1857; place of birth, Liverpool; previous ship, Perseverance of Fowey.

C Read; rank/rating, Able Seaman; year of birth, 1865; place of birth, Moristown, Devon; previous ship, Isabella Ellen of Plymouth.

William Joyce; rank/rating, Able Seaman; year of birth, 1856; place of birth, Poole, Dorset; previous ship, Merlin of Goole.

Joseph Rimmer; rank/rating, Boy Cook; year of birth, 1865; place of birth, Liverpool; previous ship, Volo of Liverpool.

Isaac Marshall; rank/rating, Able Seaman; year of birth, 1848; place of birth, Middlesbrough; previous ship, D W Pickrin of Chester.

Phillip Buckridge; rank/rating, Mate; year of birth, 1839; place of birth, Hampshire; previous ship, Phasia of Hale.

Edward Cameron; rank/rating, Able Seaman; year of birth, 1857; place of birth, Halifax, Nova Scotia; previous ship, Joseph Thompson.

T Kruse; rank/rating, Able Seaman; year of birth, 1860; place of birth, Libace; previous ship, Duke of Runcorn.

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Language
English
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Registry of Shipping and Seamen: Agreements and Crew Lists, Series II

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