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Ship: Comedian; Official number: 115356. W J Simmons; rank/rating, Master; age, 45;...

Catalogue reference: BT 99/3128/16

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This record is about the Ship: Comedian; Official number: 115356. W J Simmons; 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 99/3128/16
Date
1915
Description

Ship: Comedian; Official number: 115356.

W J Simmons; rank/rating, Master; age, 45; place of birth, Cork; previous ship, same.

J E Rowlands; rank/rating, Chief Officer; age, 29; place of birth, Connahs Quay; previous ship, same.

R Brown; rank/rating, 2nd Officer; age, 33; place of birth, Knottingley; previous ship, Colonial.

C W Thompson; rank/rating, 3rd Officer; age, 25; place of birth, Hull; previous ship, Professor.

H J Hughes; rank/rating, Carpenter; age, 30; place of birth, Bangor; previous ship, Musician.

W Stafford; rank/rating, Chief Steward; age, 40; place of birth, Liverpool; previous ship, Commodore.

M H Arnold; rank/rating, 2nd Steward; age, 18; place of birth, Liverpool; previous ship, Professor.

Thomas Bassidy; rank/rating, Ship's Cook; age, 35; place of birth, Liverpool; previous ship, Inventor.

P W Dumbill; rank/rating, 2nd Cook; age, 21; place of birth, Liverpool; previous ship, Civilian.

J Mumby; rank/rating, Mess Room Steward; age, 24; place of birth, Hull; previous ship, Civilian.

W Evans; rank/rating, Officer's Boy; age, 17; place of birth, Liverpool; previous ship, first ship.

J Fitzgerald; rank/rating, Boatswain; age, 35; place of birth, Liverpool; previous ship, Memnon.

C Harris; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 35; place of birth, Liverpool; previous ship, Jarnac.

C Carter; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 45; place of birth, Dalbeattie; previous ship, Merchant.

C A McDonald; rank/rating, Seaman; age, 27; place of birth, California, Usa; previous ship, Como.

W Milne; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 51; place of birth, Liverpool; previous ship, Ausonia.

W Johnston; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 20; place of birth, Liverpool; previous ship, Elmina.

J McCulloch; rank/rating, Seaman; age, 28; place of birth, Port Glasgow; previous ship, Carribean.

J Kneale; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 41; place of birth, Douglas; previous ship, Tunisian.

W Michel; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 40; place of birth, Guernsey; previous ship, Carribean.

Thomas Barry; rank/rating, Seaman; age, 27; place of birth, Wexford; previous ship, Broderick.

J McCushy; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 46; place of birth, Peel; previous ship, Phrygia.

Samuel Pover; rank/rating, Chief Engineer; age, 39; place of birth, Birkenhead; previous ship, same.

Walter Callister; rank/rating, 2nd Engineer; age, 37; place of birth, Douglas; previous ship, Warrior.

A S Glendinning; rank/rating, 3rd Engineer; age, 24; place of birth, Liverpool; previous ship, same.

Robert William Wilkens; rank/rating, 4th Engineer; age, 22; place of birth, North Shields; previous ship, Commodore.

A Burdett; rank/rating, Donkeyman and Fireman; age, 40; place of birth, Liverpool; previous ship, Hylas.

J Dick; rank/rating, Fireman and Trimmer; age, 47; place of birth, Liverpool; previous ship, Pacuare.

J Bu?lett; rank/rating, Fireman and Trimmer; age, 39; place of birth, Liverpool; previous ship, Hyacinthus.

J Rogers; rank/rating, Fireman and Trimmer; age, 39; place of birth, Liverpool; previous ship, Merchant.

J McGovern; rank/rating, Fireman and Trimmer; age, 25; place of birth, Liverpool; previous ship, Custodian.

Maxwell Burns; rank/rating, Fireman and Trimmer; age, 48; place of birth, Liverpool; previous ship, Dunstan.

Joseph Shaw; rank/rating, Fireman and Trimmer; age, 25; place of birth, Liverpool; previous ship, Author.

Daniel Stevens; rank/rating, Fireman and Trimmer; age, 33; place of birth, Garston; previous ship, Inventor.

William Ball; rank/rating, Fireman and Trimmer; age, 44; place of birth, Liverpool; previous ship, Custodian.

Robert Best; rank/rating, Fireman and Trimmer; age, 33; place of birth, Liverpool; previous ship, Rowanmore.

William Martin; rank/rating, Fireman and Trimmer; age, 36; place of birth, Leith; previous ship, Scotia.

W Dunville; rank/rating, Fireman and Trimmer; age, 32; place of birth, Liverpool; previous ship, Teakwood.

J Currie; rank/rating, Fireman and Trimmer; age, 26; place of birth, Liverpool; previous ship, Vaderland.

G Harvey; rank/rating, Fireman and Trimmer; age, 34; place of birth, Liverpool; previous ship, Inventor.

J Davies; rank/rating, Fireman and Trimmer; age, 22; place of birth, Liverpool; previous ship, Grampian.

C Annis; rank/rating, Ship's Cook; age, 24; place of birth, Liverpool; previous ship, Autumn.

James Williams; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 47; place of birth, Kingston; previous ship, Holt Head.

Francis Williams; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 39; place of birth, Liverpool; previous ship, Algerian.

William Thomas; rank/rating, Fireman and Trimmer; age, 38; place of birth, Liverpool; previous ship, Hesperides.

William Robertson; rank/rating, Fireman and Trimmer; age, 25; place of birth, London; previous ship, Dunstan.

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

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