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Ship: Coomassie; Official number: 97759. J A Pollexfen; rank/rating, Master; age,...

Catalogue reference: BT 99/1719/34

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This record is about the Ship: Coomassie; Official number: 97759. J A Pollexfen; rank/rating, Master; age,... 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 99/1719/34
Date
1891
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Ship: Coomassie; Official number: 97759. J A Pollexfen; rank/rating, Master; age, 44; place of birth, Sligo; previous ship, Monrovia of Liverpool. R Byrne; rank/rating, Mate; age, 35; place of birth, Liverpool; previous ship, same. John James; rank/rating, 2nd Mate; age, 24; place of birth, Newport; previous ship, same. Joseph J Painter; rank/rating, 3rd Mate; age, 27; place of birth, Hanley; previous ship, Clackmannanshire of Glasgow. John L Dornom; rank/rating, Carpenter; age, 31; place of birth, Salcombe; previous ship, Maristow of Plymouth. Arthur W Armstrong; rank/rating, Steward; age, 26; place of birth, Liverpool; previous ship, same. William Rees; rank/rating, Assistant Steward; age, 18; place of birth, Sheffield; previous ship, Clymene of London. R Barclay; rank/rating, Cook; age, 27; place of birth, Liverpool; previous ship, same. Patrick?; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 40; place of birth, Queenstown; previous ship, Scotia. Henry Murphy; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 35; place of birth, Cork; previous ship, Serica of Liverpool. John Sullivan; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 20; place of birth, Cork; previous ship, Serica of Liverpool. Peter Brown; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 26; place of birth, Liverpool; previous ship, Bedouin of Liverpool. George P Wilson; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 33; place of birth, Great Yarmouth; previous ship, Red Jacket of Cardiff. William Robinson; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 22; place of birth, Great Yarmouth; previous ship, Red Jacket of Cardiff. John L Davies; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 24; place of birth, Newport; previous ship, Castlefield of Stockton. John Quine; rank/rating, Engineer; age, 36; place of birth, Douglas, Isle of Man; previous ship, Bede of London. Joseph Gillett; rank/rating, 2nd Engineer; age, 30; place of birth, Preston; previous ship, same. Robert Blair; rank/rating, 3rd Engineer; age, 28; place of birth, Liverpool; previous ship, Fire Queen of Glasgow. B Williams; rank/rating, 4th Engineer; age, 28; place of birth, Cardiff; previous ship, Ingoldby of Cardiff. W Keeffe; rank/rating, Donkeyman and Fireman; age, 39; place of birth, Cork; previous ship, Advance of Cardiff. John Murray; rank/rating, Fireman; age, 28; place of birth, Cardiff; previous ship, Agotto of London. W Mellfont; rank/rating, Fireman; age, 29; place of birth, Germany; previous ship, Mirana. P Sullivan; rank/rating, Fireman; age, 24; place of birth, Cardiff; previous ship, Agnes Otto of London. H Venables; rank/rating, Fireman; age, 22; place of birth, Milford; previous ship, Lanark of Liverpool. David Davies; rank/rating, Fireman; age, 43; place of birth, Cardiff; previous ship, Ainsdale of Sunderland. Ernst Koprs; rank/rating, Fireman; age, 34; place of birth, Hamburgh; previous ship, Penzance of Cardiff. Michael Donovan; rank/rating, Trimmer; age, 20; place of birth, Cardiff; previous ship, Yorkshire of Liverpool. Edward Sullivan; rank/rating, Trimmer; age, 20; place of birth, Cardiff; previous ship, Llangorse of Cardiff. Frederick Aubrey; rank/rating, Mess Room Boy; age, 17; place of birth, Cardiff; previous ship, Henry of Liverpool. Samuel Bennet; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 24; place of birth, Southampton; previous ship, Otrato. Eugene Ray; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 28; place of birth, Michigan; previous ship, Penzance. Dod Burg; rank/rating, Assistant Steward; age, 18; place of birth, Hague; previous ship, Rocklight. Thomas Thompson; rank/rating, Fireman; age, 24; place of birth, Middlesbrough; previous ship, Orange Prince. Jan Blaariso; rank/rating, Trimmer; age, 18; place of birth,?; previous ship, first ship. Ernst Ryman; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 20; place of birth, Sweden; previous ship, foreign. James Cunningham; rank/rating, Fireman; age, 37; place of birth, Chester; previous ship, James Groves. Maury Lowe; rank/rating, 1st Engineer; age, 18; place of birth, Newry; previous ship, Unionist. Lui De Boer; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 27; place of birth, Holland; previous ship, Oronsay. A C Boodles; rank/rating, Deck Hand; age, 21; place of birth, Manchester; previous ship, Norwegian ship.

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

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