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

Catalogue reference: BT 99/1717/12

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BT 99/1717/12
Date
1891
Description

Ship: British Empire; Official number: 96293. R Wills; rank/rating, Master; year of birth, 1853; place of birth, Devon; previous ship, same. S L Riddle; rank/rating, 1st Mate; age, 37; place of birth, Kent; previous ship, same. L A Robarts; rank/rating, 2nd Mate; age, 30; place of birth, Newport, Mon; previous ship, same. J Watson; rank/rating, 3rd Mate; age, 32; place of birth, Liverpool; previous ship, same. Arthur J Bokler; rank/rating, Carpenter; age, 31; place of birth, London; previous ship, same. James Wilson; rank/rating, Boatswain; age, 46; place of birth, Preston; previous ship, same. John Whitaker; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 39; place of birth, Liverpool; previous ship, same. C Freebrough; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 32; place of birth, Hull; previous ship, same. Lawrence Duncan; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 43; place of birth, London; previous ship, same. James Nichols; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 44; place of birth, Liverpool; previous ship, same. Michael Reardon; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 29; place of birth, Cardiff; previous ship, Sobraon. William Driscoll; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 26; place of birth, London; previous ship, Grecian. William Thompson; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 36; place of birth, Surrey; previous ship, Golden Horn. Frank Williams; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 39; place of birth, London; previous ship, Roslin Castle. Jon Hendrickson; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 45; place of birth, Finland; previous ship, Ada. John Munro; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 49; place of birth, Stornoway; previous ship, Helvetia. John Morgan; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 28; place of birth, Birkenhead; previous ship, Wimbledon. Samuel Bell; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 45; place of birth, Isle of Man; previous ship, Herscel. Henry Elliott; rank/rating, Ordinary Seaman; age, 17; place of birth, Bath; previous ship, same. David Duncan; rank/rating, 1st Engineer; age, 33; place of birth, Liverpool; previous ship, Br Queen. John H Morris; rank/rating, 2nd Engineer; age, 28; place of birth, Wford; previous ship, same. F Corbett; rank/rating, 3rd Engineer; age, 25; place of birth, London; previous ship, same. Josiah Parsons; rank/rating, 4th Engineer; age, 25; place of birth, London; previous ship, Poonah. Lewis Owens; rank/rating, Donkeyman; age, 24; place of birth, Liverpool; previous ship, same. John McDougall; rank/rating, Storekeeper; age, 28; place of birth, Glasgow; previous ship, same. James Miller; rank/rating, Greaser; age, 39; place of birth, Glasgow; previous ship, same. Hugh McMillan; rank/rating, Greaser; age, 32; place of birth, Down; previous ship, Doric. John Doyle; rank/rating, Fireman; age, 31; place of birth, Wexford; previous ship, Palinnrus. John Brennan; rank/rating, Fireman; age, 26; place of birth, Wexford; previous ship, Tara. Stephen Martin; rank/rating, Fireman; age, 22; place of birth, Wexford; previous ship, Tara. W Botham; rank/rating, Fireman; age, 24; place of birth, London; previous ship, Ocean King. Daniel Rooney; rank/rating, Fireman; age, 23; place of birth, Warrenpoint; previous ship, Doric. Theodore Salay; rank/rating, Fireman; age, 25; place of birth, Spain; previous ship, Durham C. Michael Smith; rank/rating, Trimmer; age, 26; place of birth, Liverpool; previous ship, Doric. William Mack; rank/rating, Trimmer; age, 20; place of birth, London; previous ship, same. James Young; rank/rating, Trimmer; age, 20; place of birth, London; previous ship, same. W John Curry; rank/rating, Chief Steward; age, 25; place of birth, London; previous ship, same. E 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. W E Jones; rank/rating, Assistant Cook; age, 19; place of birth, London; previous ship, same. C Stammers; rank/rating, Mess Room Steward; age, 17; place of birth, Kent; previous ship, same. G L Mitchell; rank/rating, Refrigeration Attendant; age, 45; place of birth, Boston; previous ship, St Ronans. James Emslie; rank/rating, Refrigeration Attendant; age, 30; place of birth, Aberdeen; previous ship, same. Edward Barry; rank/rating, Refrigeration Attendant; age, 30; place of birth, London; previous ship, Durham City. Henry Mooney; rank/rating, Refrigeration Attendant; age, 28; place of birth, Ireland; previous ship, Durham City. J Salmon; rank/rating, Cattleman; age, 50; place of birth, Oxfordshire; previous ship, Durham City. A Baker; rank/rating, Cattleman; age, 26; place of birth, London; previous ship, Durham City. E Carvill; rank/rating, Cattleman; age, 32; place of birth, Boston; previous ship, Borderer. J Ryan; rank/rating, Cattleman; age, 32; place of birth, New York; previous ship, Soranto. M Mulheren; rank/rating, Cattleman; age, 27; place of birth, Boston; previous ship, Durham City. P J Murray; rank/rating, Cattleman; age, 25; place of birth, Boston; previous ship, Michigan. D Shea; rank/rating, Cattleman; age, 25; place of birth, Larnell; previous ship, Bostonian. M Dunn; rank/rating, Cattleman; age, 35; place of birth, Liverpool; previous ship, Bostonian. W Obrian; rank/rating, Cattleman; age, 25; place of birth, Ireland; previous ship, Boston City. A Toliqunn; rank/rating, Cattleman; age, 31; place of birth, Boston; previous ship, Stockholm City. J Quigley; rank/rating, Cattleman; age, 47; place of birth, Boston; previous ship, Gotenburg City. D Miller; rank/rating, Cattleman; age, 23; place of birth, Boston; previous ship, Ocean King. F Stevens; rank/rating, Cattleman; age, 24; place of birth, New York; previous ship, first ship. J Floyd; rank/rating, Cattleman; age, 32; place of birth, Liverpool; previous ship, Roman. K Kelly; rank/rating, Cattleman; age, 32; place of birth, Boston; previous ship, Virginian. H Bartheloness; rank/rating, Cattleman; age, 41; place of birth, Malden; previous ship, first ship. M Kehoe; rank/rating, Cattleman; age, 24; place of birth, Ireland; previous ship, first ship. P Cassedy; rank/rating, Cattleman; age, 23; place of birth, Adarnes; previous ship, first ship. J Burns; rank/rating, Cattleman; age, 20; place of birth, Liverpool; previous ship, Barrymore. J McBride; rank/rating, Cattleman; age, 23; place of birth, Liverpool; previous ship, Barrymore. John Barry; rank/rating, Cattleman; age, 24; place of birth, Boston; previous ship, Palestine. John Dunn; rank/rating, Cattleman; age, 21; place of birth, Randolhp, Mass; previous ship, first ship.

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