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Ship: Portwood; Official number: 135217. G H Lawson; rank/rating, Master; age, 45;...

Catalogue reference: BT 99/3170/22

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This record is about the Ship: Portwood; Official number: 135217. G H Lawson; rank/rating, Master; age, 45;... dating from 1915 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 99/3170/22
Date
1915
Description

Ship: Portwood; Official number: 135217.

G H Lawson; rank/rating, Master; age, 45; place of birth, South Shields; previous ship, same ship.

C H Evis; rank/rating, Chief Officer; age, 35; place of birth, Newfoundland; previous ship, same ship.

J Thomas; rank/rating, 2nd Officer; age, 25; place of birth, Clydach; previous ship, same ship.

R Bean; rank/rating, Steward; age, 22; place of birth, Newcastle; previous ship, same ship.

W Lee; rank/rating, Able Seaman and Lamptrimmer; age, 21; place of birth, Australia; previous ship, same ship.

S Lawson; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 50; place of birth, Peterhead; previous ship, same ship.

F Clark; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 31; place of birth, London; previous ship, same ship.

P Hassack; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 49; place of birth, Wick; previous ship, same ship.

A Miller; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 40; place of birth, Wick; previous ship, same ship.

A Gordon; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 22; place of birth, Cardiff; previous ship, same ship.

C Yates; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 28; place of birth, Liverpool; previous ship, same ship.

R B Collinson; rank/rating, Chief Engineer; age, 33; place of birth, Sunderland; previous ship, same ship.

J J Sparkes; rank/rating, 2nd Engineer; age, 35; place of birth, Seaham; previous ship, same ship.

J J Jefferies; rank/rating, 3rd Engineer; age, 22; place of birth, Cardiff; previous ship, same ship.

H Wallace; rank/rating, Donkeyman; age, 48; place of birth, Sheerness; previous ship, same ship.

David Watson; rank/rating, Stoker; age, 23; place of birth, Cellardyke; previous ship, same ship.

Andrew Hughes; rank/rating, Stoker; age, 47; place of birth, Pet?; previous ship, same ship.

John Sutherland; rank/rating, Stoker; age, 46; place of birth, Thurso; previous ship, same ship.

M Abdula Salli; rank/rating, Stoker; age, 25; place of birth, Aden; previous ship, same ship.

T Norris; rank/rating, Stoker; age, 14; place of birth, London; previous ship, same ship.

W J Scott; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 37; place of birth, Bristol; previous ship, Factor of London.

C Culshaw; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 27; place of birth, Southport; previous ship, Highland Laird of London.

H Chalmers; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 18; place of birth, Dundee; previous ship, Clan Buchanan of Glasgow.

John Movat; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 58; place of birth, Caithness; previous ship, Joseph Chamberlain.

Said Mamomed; rank/rating, Donkeyman; age, 30; place of birth, Aden; previous ship, Escrick.

Ahmed Hassen; rank/rating, Stoker; age, 29; place of birth, Aden; previous ship, Polvarth.

A Abou Baki; rank/rating, Stoker; age, 32; place of birth, Aden; previous ship, Escrick.

Ali Abdulla; rank/rating, Stoker; age, 35; place of birth, Aden; previous ship, Barotse.

Con Ferrisey; rank/rating, Messroom Steward; age, 17; place of birth, Cardiff; previous ship, first ship.

J Cain; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 28; place of birth, Swansea; previous ship, Herrington.

B Evans; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 36; place of birth, Portmadoc; previous ship, Rio Sorocaba.

E Addey; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 29; place of birth, Hull; previous ship, Lockwood of Middlesbrough.

W Johnson; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 52; place of birth, Iceland; previous ship, Cornford.

T Sandell; rank/rating, Messroom Steward; age, 15; place of birth, Tiverton; previous ship, first ship.

Thomas Blamire; rank/rating, Seaman; age, 69; place of birth, Dundee; previous ship, Raveleon.

W R Pettit; rank/rating, Seaman; age, 23; place of birth, Milford Haven; previous ship, Victoria.

Luis? ?; rank/rating, Seaman; age, 20; place of birth, Italian; previous ship, Portray.

Vincent Rodries; rank/rating, Seaman; age, 35; place of birth, Spanish; previous ship, St Luke.

Griffith Thomas Lewsi; rank/rating, Seaman; age, 22; place of birth, Aberayvon; previous ship, Reliance.

Ismali Hassen; rank/rating, Fireman; age, 33; place of birth, Aden; previous ship, Trelawney.

A Abdulla; rank/rating, Donkeyman; age, 35; place of birth, Aden; previous ship, Newlyn.

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

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