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

Catalogue reference: BT 99/1717/13

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BT 99/1717/13
Date
1891
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Ship: British Empire; Official number: 96293. R Wills; rank/rating, Master; age, 37; place of birth, Devon; previous ship, same. S W Riddle; rank/rating, 1st Mate; age, 38; place of birth, Kent; previous ship, same. L A Robarts; rank/rating, 2nd Mate; age, 31; place of birth, Newport, Mon; previous ship, same. J R Lucks; rank/rating, 3rd Mate; age, 31; place of birth, Newross; previous ship, same. H Hill; rank/rating, Carpenter; age, 40; place of birth, Carmarthen; previous ship, Brindisi. Joseph Wilson; rank/rating, Boatswain; age, 46; place of birth, Preston; previous ship, same. John Morgan; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 21; place of birth, Bhead; previous ship, same. Walter J Belsey; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 21; place of birth, Dover; previous ship, same. C Freebrough; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 32; place of birth, Hull; previous ship, same. Frank Williams; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 40; place of birth, London; previous ship, same. Edward Warburton; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 34; place of birth, Tasmania; previous ship, same. Thomas Boyce; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 43; place of birth, Edinburgh; previous ship, same. Albert Craggs; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 23; place of birth, London; previous ship, same. Thomas Searle; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 51; place of birth, London; previous ship, same. Joseph O'Neill; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 30; place of birth, Dublin; previous ship, Stockholm City. Denis Finn; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 23; place of birth, Surrey; previous ship, Greece. Harry Hunt; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 20; place of birth, London; previous ship, Europe. Fred Martin; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 30; place of birth, Adelaide; previous ship, Greece. H Elliott; rank/rating, Ordinary Seaman; age, 17; place of birth, Bath; previous ship, same. John W Owens; rank/rating, Carpenters Mate; age, 38; place of birth, Dublin; previous ship, same. D Duncan; rank/rating, 1st Engineer; age, 34; place of birth, Liverpool; previous ship, same. J D Crawford; rank/rating, 2nd Engineer; age, 24; place of birth, Liverpool; previous ship, same. A Munce; rank/rating, 3rd Engineer; age, 26; place of birth, Belfast; previous ship, same. H W Porter; rank/rating, 4th Engineer; age, 22; place of birth, Witney; previous ship, Gwentland. William McCarthy; rank/rating, Donkeyman; age, 26; place of birth, Liverpool; previous ship, same. Thomas Smedley; rank/rating, Storekeeper; age, 29; place of birth, Rockferry; previous ship, Moorhen. James Rae; rank/rating, Greaser; age, 30; place of birth, Ayr; previous ship, same. John Murphy; rank/rating, Greaser; age, 28; place of birth, Dublin; previous ship, Austral. John Clinton; rank/rating, Fireman; age, 36; place of birth, Glasgow; previous ship, same. Joseph Burns; rank/rating, Fireman; age, 24; place of birth, Hartlepool; previous ship, Durham City. Thomas Walker; rank/rating, Fireman; age, 27; place of birth, Belfast; previous ship, Ottowa. William Turk; rank/rating, Fireman; age, 27; place of birth, Mdsex; previous ship, Rangatira. James Anderson; rank/rating, Fireman; age, 31; place of birth, Gaston; previous ship, Tower Hill. George Williams; rank/rating, Fireman; age, 26; place of birth, London; previous ship, Eorope. Nicholas Kavanagh; rank/rating, Trimmer; age, 21; place of birth, Waterford; previous ship, Spain. Thomas Mullaly; rank/rating, Trimmer; age, 22; place of birth, Essex; previous ship, Tower Hill. John Finlay; rank/rating, Trimmer; age, 26; place of birth, Wstam; previous ship, Avon. A P Roberts; rank/rating, Messroom Steward; age, 19; place of birth, Essex; previous ship, Silvertown. William Jones; rank/rating, Fireman; age, 25; place of birth, Swansea; previous ship, Myrtle Branch. T Green; rank/rating, Trimmer; age, 28; place of birth, London; previous ship, Bradley. W John Curry; rank/rating, Chief Steward; age, 25; place of birth, London; previous ship, same. H Llewellyn; rank/rating, 2nd Steward; age, 19; place of birth, London; previous ship, Zweelie of Hartlepool. John Wilson; rank/rating, Chief Cook; age, 29; place of birth, Glasgow; previous ship, same. E Archibald; rank/rating, 2nd Cook; age, 24; place of birth, London; previous ship, same. S Kilrain; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 27; place of birth, Edinburgh; previous ship, Drumblair. George L Mitchell; rank/rating, Refrig Engineer; age, 46; place of birth, Boston; previous ship, same. William Chamberlain; rank/rating, Trimmer; age, 24; place of birth, London; previous ship, Greece. P Dolen; rank/rating, Cattleman; age, 29; place of birth, Boston; previous ship, Kansas. C Cronan; rank/rating, Cattleman; age, 32; place of birth, Boston; previous ship, Kansas. F Thornell; rank/rating, Cattleman; age, 19; place of birth, Boston; previous ship, Siberian. A E Watts; rank/rating, Cattleman; age, 27; place of birth, Boston; previous ship, first ship. William Sline; rank/rating, Refrig Engineer; age, 26; place of birth, Boston; previous ship, British Crown. T Riley; rank/rating, Cattleman; age, 38; place of birth, Liverpool; previous ship, Siberian. J Scott; rank/rating, Cattleman; age, 26; place of birth, Liverpool; previous ship, Ottoman. P McCabe; rank/rating, Cattleman; age, 26; place of birth, Ireland; previous ship, Siberian. H Warden; rank/rating, Cattleman; age, 25; place of birth, Basta; previous ship, first ship. James Ennis; rank/rating, Cattleman; age, 32; place of birth, Ireland; previous ship, first ship. E Burns; rank/rating, Cattleman; age, 28; place of birth, Ireland; previous ship, first ship. J M Sorley; rank/rating, Cattleman; age, 47; place of birth, Boston; previous ship, Parkmore. J O'Niel; rank/rating, Cattleman; age, 21; place of birth, Ireland; previous ship, Scandinavian. J Docherty; rank/rating, Cattleman; age, 30; place of birth, Boston; previous ship, British Crown. J McComack; rank/rating, Cattleman; age, 22; place of birth, Boston; previous ship, Foreign ship. J Leonard; rank/rating, Cattleman; age, 37; place of birth, Boston; previous ship, Bostonian. H Campbell; rank/rating, Cattleman; age, 28; place of birth, Boston; previous ship, Durham City. B Croby; rank/rating, Cattleman; age, 35; place of birth, Boston; previous ship, Br Crown. T Doherty; rank/rating, Cattleman; age, 20; place of birth, Boston; previous ship, Br Crown. J Clark; rank/rating, Cattleman; age, 40; place of birth, Boston; previous ship, Venetian. J McIntyre; rank/rating, Cattleman; age, 20; place of birth, Dover, Nh; previous ship, Durham City. A Mack; rank/rating, Cattleman; age, 28; place of birth, Boston; previous ship, Ottoman. C Crow; rank/rating, Cattleman; age, 24; place of birth, Baltimore; previous ship, Rialto. J Belson; rank/rating, Cattleman; age, 48; place of birth, England; previous ship, first ship.

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