Transcript of crew list: MATAURA, 105273, 24/1/1897 to 14/7/1897, Eng 1

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The documents cover the period 1863 to 1913.

Other transcripts of crew lists for this ship for 1897:   26/6/1896 to 13/1/1897 26/6/1896 to 13/1/1897  

Ship details

Vessel  MATAURA Dates  24/1/1897  to 14/7/1897
Official number  105273 List type  Eng 1
Ownership  O R STRICKLAND Registered  PLYMOUTH, 4/1896
  138 LEADENHALL ST
  LONDON EC Tonnage  5763 gross, 3756 net
Master  C S MILWARD Archives Devon Archives and Local Studies
    Archives reference 1976/MATAURA/105273

Crew names

Forename Surname Age/DOB Birthplace Capacity Previous vessel
C S MILWARD 36 LONDON MASTER SAME, 1896
L G SELBA 36 PORTLAND 1ST MATE SAME, 1896
E S CURLING 27 SO'TON 2ND MATE SAME, 1896
JAS TURNBULL 26 TASMANIA 3RD MATE SAME, 1896
H E W WHITEHEAD 21 LONDON 4TH MATE SAME, 1896
W FERRIES 48 GATEHOUSE CARPTR SAME, 1896
J COLFER 30 WEXFORD BSWAIN TONGARIRO, 1896
W GABLE 36 KENT LAMPS & STKPR DUKE OF ARGYLL, 1896
CHAS ROBSON 21 NEWCASTLE AB GOTHIC, 1896
THOS OLTOME 27 BARBADOES AB DEE, 1896
GEORGE ELLIS 28 MANCHESTER AB INCHANGA, 1896
A COFFER 22 KENT AB EUROPE, 1896
A HILLIER 25 LONDON AB TONGARIRO, 1896
J MURPHY 29 NELSON, NZ AB DUKE OF ARGYLL, 1896
H NEEDHAM 33 MDSEX AB PORT CHALMERS, 1896
F BOURES 40 POWERS AB CHESHIRE, 1896
PATK COLLINS 40 CORK AB NP TONGARIRO, 1896
J TALBOT 21 MELBOURNE AB NP SAME, 1896
G ALDERTON 26 CHEPSTOW AB OOPACK, 1896
E H BROCKLEBANK 17 LEICESTER OS SOUTHERN STAR, 1896
E J WATERMAN 17 CROYDON OS NANSHAN, 1896
STEPHEN ALLEN 23 KINSALE AB BALUCHISTAN, SWANSEA, 1896
J G SHAWYER 36 POOLE AB PALLION, WHPOOL, 1895
GEORGE ROXBURGH 32 AYR AB VIRGINIA PEIRANO, L'DON, 1897
GEORGE PAYNE 24 BRIDGWATER AB ACTIVITY, C'DIFF, 1897
WILLIAM LANE 21 BUTE AB ZULEIKA, 1897
D H CARBOLT 24 LONDON CARPTR'S MATE 1ST SHIP
JOHN MARSHALL 44 SUSSEX AB WAIHI, 1890
THEO SUTHERLAND 41 CAPE TOWN 1ST ENGR WAIMATO, 1896
J RELF 45 CHATHAM 1ST ENGR SAME, 1896
W BROWN 39 SOTON 2ND ENGR SAME, 1896
JAS THOMAS 28 LEITH 3RD ENGR IN CHARGE OF ELECTRIC SAME, 1896
J B LEECH 27 NELSON, NZ 4TH ENGR SAME, 1896
JOHN REID 22 GLASGOW 5TH ENGR SAME, 1896
JOHN W FORRESTER 22 LIVERPOOL 1ST REF ENGR ELDERSLIE, 1896
JAMES THOMSON 23 STRATFORD 2 REF ENGR SAME, 1896
JOHN WILEY 46 LIVERPOOL DKYMAN SAME, 1896
W FRASER 34 ARMAGH STKPR & LAMPS SAME, 1896
JOHN GRANT 46 L'POOL GREASER WAIKATO, 1896
ROBT JOHNSON 38 BELFAST GREASER SAME, 1896
PATRICK O'NEIL 35 WEXFORD GREASER WAIKATO, 1896
ALFRED BEAGLE 32 WISBECH GREASER SCOTIA, 1896
G G GRAVES 23 LONDON FIREMAN SAME, 1896
A DOUGHTY 26 LONDON FIREMAN SAME, 1896
C COOK 21 ESSEX FIREMAN SAME, 1896
ROBERT DALLAS 39 LONDONDERRY FIREMAN SAME, 1896
DANIEL FLANAGAN 52 BELFAST FIREMAN SAME, 1896
M DIAMOND 19 LONDON FIREMAN SAME, 1896
E DOWNTON 24 ESSEX FIREMAN SAME, 1896
R ARMITAGE 30 KENT FIREMAN SAME, 1896
J SCOTLAND 21 PERTH FIREMAN SAME, 1896
W GRAVES 20 LONDON TRMR SAME, 1896
T HILL 24 WELLINGTON, NZ TRMR SAME, 1896
W MANN 21 LONDON TRMR SAME, 1896
C TAYLOR 21 LONDON TRMR TONGARIRO, 1896
G W MIDDLEDITCH 27 MDLSBRO TRMR WAIKATO, 1896
GEO DOUGHTY 21 LONDON TRMR BRITISH EMPIRE, 1896
H WILLIAMS 18 PT ELIZABETH BOY & OS MASHONA, 1896
A E EARLE 22 LONDON TRIMMER LAIRA, 1897
J WILLOUGHBY 20 VICTORIA TRIMMER LAIRA
F ADWEK 34 LINCOLN CHIEF STWD WAIKATO, 1896
O J HALL 24 LINCOLN 2ND STWD WAIKATO, 1896
H ALLEN 38 HANTS CHF COOK OTARAMA, 1896
C COLLISON 19 EYE 2ND COOK FIRST SHIP
F ROBERTSON 25 LONDON GENERAL SERVANT WAIKATO, 1896
GEO W MASON 19 L'POOL GENERAL SERVANT SAME, 1896
CHS BRISLEY 44 SO'TON COOK SAME, 1897
C F PROCTER 26 OTAGO, NZ ASST STEWARD FIRST SHIP
W J MOON 38 ENGLAND ASST STEWARD RAPID, 1897
HARRY G DE LAUTOUR 49 BENGAL SURGEON 1ST SHIP
MARTIN MANSON 29 SWEDEN COOKS MATE FLORA BELL, 1897
FRED TURNBULL 16 WELLINGTON, NZ PANTRY BOY 1ST SHIP
JAMES MCCULLOH 46 BANNFSHIRE HEAD CATTLEMAN FIRST SHIP
T CULLEN 27 LIVERPOOL FIREMAN & CATTLEMAN FIRST SHIP
CARLOS PISKO 27 ITALY CATTLEMAN FIRST SHIP
NICHOLAS VIRIN 52 ITALY CATTLEMAN FIRST SHIP
SAVIO DE DUADO 29 ITALY CATTLEMAN FIRST SHIP
TARRACUIN INCEP 38 ITALY CATTLEMAN FIRST SHIP
VIRIN PEDRO 33 ITALY CATTLEMAN FIRST SHIP
GUISEPPE IMERG 29 ITALY CATTLEMAN FIRST SHIP
FRANCIS PARSAVANT 45 ITALY CATTLEMAN FIRST SHIP
ANDREA CHICCARONI 35 ITALY CATTLEMAN FIRST SHIP
GUISEPPE DE FACIO 46 ITALY CATTLEMAN FIRST SHIP
ELIO FIERRY 30 ITALY CATTLEMAN FIRST SHIP
ALFONSO LEONARDY 28 ITALY CATTLEMAN FIRST SHIP
GUISEPPE CHICCARONI 40 ITALY CATTLEMAN FIRST SHIP
DELLIER GUISEPPE 29 ITALY CATTLEMAN FIRST SHIP
GIORDANO FRANCESCO 40 ITALY CATTLEMAN FIRST SHIP
ANTONIO GRAZIA 20 ITALY CATTLEMAN FIRST SHIP
THOMAS MANNI 42 ITALY CATTLEMAN FIRST SHIP
PRATO FRANCESCO 17 ITALY CATTLEMAN FIRST SHIP
GEORGES ROLAND 35 ITALY CATTLEMAN FIRST SHIP
VALSECHI LUIGI 34 ITALY CATTLEMAN FIRST SHIP
ANITAL PILIAGO 42 ITALY CATTLEMAN FIRST SHIP
JULIO PEDRO 47 ITALY CATTLEMAN FIRST SHIP
PIANI RUSSINI 29 ITALY CATTLEMAN FIRST SHIP