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Ship: British Empire; Official number: 96293. R Wells; rank/rating, Master; year...

Catalogue reference: BT 99/1717/9

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This record is about the Ship: British Empire; Official number: 96293. R Wells; rank/rating, Master; year... dating from 1891 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 99/1717/9
Date
1891
Description

Ship: British Empire; Official number: 96293. R Wells; rank/rating, Master; year of birth, 1853; place of birth, Devon; previous ship, same. S W Riddle; rank/rating, 1st Mate; age, 38; place of birth, Asford; previous ship, same. L A Roberts; rank/rating, 2nd Mate; age, 30; place of birth, Newport; previous ship, same. J S Watson; rank/rating, 3rd Mate; age, 32; place of birth, Liverpool; previous ship, same. Thomas Touzel; rank/rating, Carpenter; age, 40; place of birth, Jersey; previous ship, same. James Wilson; rank/rating, Boatswain; age, 46; place of birth, Preston; previous ship, same. John Whitaker; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 40; place of birth, Liverpool; previous ship, same. C Freebrough; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 32; place of birth, Hull; previous ship, same. F Williams; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 40; place of birth, London; previous ship, same. John Morgan; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 28; place of birth, Birkenhead; previous ship, same. Julien Bassett; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 28; place of birth, Jersey; previous ship, Pride of Buckingham. G A Bach; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 42; place of birth, Finland; previous ship, Theophile of Liverpool. C Smith; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 24; place of birth, Finland; previous ship, Star of England. Patrick Connolly; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 34; place of birth, Birkenhead; previous ship, Nutfield. A P Andersen; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 28; place of birth, Denmark; previous ship,? S Lumin; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 32; place of birth, Liverpool; previous ship, Oranmore. Richard Rees; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 21; place of birth, Borth; previous ship, Bellorn. John McLean; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 37; place of birth, Glasgow; previous ship, Maggie Law. H A Elliott; rank/rating, Ordinary Seaman; age, 17; place of birth, Bath; previous ship, same. D Duncan; rank/rating, Engineer; age, 30; place of birth, Liverpool; previous ship, same. H Crawford; rank/rating, 2nd Engineer; age, 29; place of birth, Liverpool; previous ship, same. A Munce; rank/rating, 3rd Engineer; age, 26; place of birth, Belfast; previous ship, same. F Corbett; rank/rating, 4th Engineer; age, 25; place of birth, London; previous ship, same. Lewis Owens; rank/rating, Donkeyman; age, 24; place of birth, Liverpool; previous ship, same. John Parr; rank/rating, Storekeeper; age, 38; place of birth, Liverpool; previous ship, same. Michl Smith; rank/rating, Greaser; age, 33; place of birth, Wmeath; previous ship, Oranmore. William Furlong; rank/rating, Greaser; age, 26; place of birth, Wexford; previous ship, same. John Doyle; rank/rating, Fireman; age, 39; place of birth, Wexford; previous ship, same. William McCarthy; rank/rating, Fireman; age, 26; place of birth, Liverpool; previous ship, same. Theodore Hay; rank/rating, Fireman; age, 25; place of birth, Spain; previous ship, same. John Maguire; rank/rating, Fireman; age, 30; place of birth, London; previous ship, Greece. John Brown; rank/rating, Fireman; age, 22; place of birth, London; previous ship, Elbe. Robert Pender; rank/rating, Fireman; age, 34; place of birth, Liverpool; previous ship, Bellerophon. Michl Smith; rank/rating, Trimmer; age, 26; place of birth, Liverpool; previous ship, same. William Meek; rank/rating, Trimmer; age, 21; place of birth, London; previous ship, same. James Young; rank/rating, Trimmer; age, 20; place of birth, London; previous ship, same. William Morgan; rank/rating, Trimmer; age, 28; place of birth, London; previous ship, Congo of Hull. W J Belsey; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 20; place of birth, Dover; previous ship, St Albans. Henry Cable; rank/rating, Fireman; age, 36; place of birth, London; previous ship, Durham. W John Curry; rank/rating, Chief Steward; age, 25; place of birth, London; previous ship, same. C Archibald; rank/rating, Assistant Steward; age, 24; place of birth, London; previous ship, same. Thomas Doyle; rank/rating, Cook; age, 29; place of birth, Lancashire; previous ship, same. Phillip Taylor; rank/rating, Assistant Cook; age, 30; place of birth, Southampton; previous ship, same. Au Schlesenger; rank/rating, Messroom Steward; age, 19; place of birth, London; previous ship, same. P Boyle; rank/rating, Cattleman; age, 22; place of birth, Boston, Us; previous ship, same. James Sourke; rank/rating, Cattleman; age, 31; place of birth, Manchester, Us; previous ship, same. M Kelly; rank/rating, Cattleman; age, 22; place of birth, Ireland; previous ship, same. John Barry; rank/rating, Cattleman; age, 22; place of birth, London; previous ship, same. J Quigley; rank/rating, Cattleman; age, 27; place of birth, Ireland; previous ship, same. J Dunlap; rank/rating, Cattleman; age, 19; place of birth, Ireland; previous ship, same. William Pellthorpe; rank/rating, Cattleman; age, 19; place of birth, Warren; previous ship, same. John Mack; rank/rating, Cattleman; age, 21; place of birth, Boston, USA; previous ship, same. T Scott; rank/rating, Cattleman; age, 28; place of birth, Boston, USA; previous ship, same. P McMahon; rank/rating, Cattleman; age, 43; place of birth, Ireland; previous ship, same. T Brown; rank/rating, Cattleman; age, 32; place of birth, London; previous ship, same. Ed Carrol; rank/rating, Cattleman; age, 31; place of birth, Boston; previous ship, same. M Conolly; rank/rating, Cattleman; age, 42; place of birth, Fitzburg, Mass; previous ship, same. G Rowe; rank/rating, Cattleman; age, 21; place of birth, Manchester; previous ship, same. Joseph Doherty; rank/rating, Cattleman; age, 23; place of birth, Boston; previous ship, same. George L Mitchell; rank/rating, Refrigerator Man; age, 45; place of birth, Boston; previous ship, same. James Emilio; rank/rating, Refrigerator Man; age, 32; place of birth, Abdn; previous ship, same. Thomas Green; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 23; place of birth, London, Eng; previous ship, American.

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Language
English
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