Transcript of crew list: NATAL, 51288, 20/2/1875 to 1/2/1877, Eng 1

  Search icon Site index  

Crew lists and agreements for British registered ships show details of the ship, the owners and the master with a list of the crew.

This is a transcript of the details shown on a crew list which CLIP has transcribed from the records held at local archives.

More details of crew lists are here: Crew lists

Reading the transcript

This page is linked from other pages, such as our indexes of seafarers.

If there are more documents for the ship for that year, links to them will be displayed at the top of the page so that you can search for other records for the seafarer or the ship.

The Ship details section of the transcript shows the details taken from the front page of the document, or the header for half-yearly returns.

It also shows the name of the archive holding the document and the archive reference.

The Crew names section shows a transcript of the entries for the crew, in the order in which they appear in the original document. If the link to this page comes from the index of seafarers, that person's record will be highlighted. Crew members occasionally signed off and then signed on again, so it is a good idea to scan all through the list.

The original crew list will show more detail than our transcript so it is well worth obtaining a copy of the document. For example, it will show the person's wages and when they signed on and off. There may also be details of the voyages, records of any disciplinary matters and accidents to the ship.

Data sources

This data is taken from the crew lists and agreements which are held at:

The documents cover the period 1863 to 1913.

We do not have transcripts for any other crew lists for 1877 for this ship. 

Ship details

Vessel  NATAL Dates  20/2/1875  to 1/2/1877
Official number  51288 List type  Eng 1
Ownership  G Y MERCER Registered  SOUTHAMPTON, 3/1875
  UNION S S CO
  SOUTHAMPTON Tonnage  528 net
Master  A CLARK Archives Southampton Archives
  UNION S S CO Archives reference D/RSS/1877/51288
  SOUTHAMPTON    

Crew names

Forename Surname Age/DOB Birthplace Capacity Previous vessel
AUGS CLARK 44 HANTS MASTER DANUBE, 54753, 1875
J R DONNE 34 OSWESTRY 1ST OFFR LIFFEY, LONDON, 1874
JOSEPH MORTON 28 HULL 2ND OFFR ANGLIAN, 68820, 1875
CORYNDON H LUXMOORE 27 LONDON 3RD OFFR ROMAN, 44906, 1874
JARVIS CLAPP 31 DARTMO' CARPENTER BRITISH EMPIRE, 4671, 1870
HY MCKNEE 30 GLASGOW B'SWAIN EUROPEAN, 65556, 1874
GEORGE ATTWOOD 45 HANTS QR MASTER BOYNE, LONDON, 1874
JOHN ROBERTSON 35 HANTS QR MASTER MIRZAPORE, LONDON, 1874
JAMES GILBERT 25 CORNWALL AB BOYNE, LONDON, 1875
CHARLES TUBBS 24 HANTS AB DANUBE, 54753, 1874
JOHN LEWIS 28 DORSET AB TIBER, LONDON, 1874
WILLIAM GLASBY 25 I OF W AB CELT, 51296, 1874
ALFRED JACOBS 35 I OF W AB AMERICA, 1874
SAMUEL STRIDE 22 SOUTH'TON AB NYANZA, 50137, 1875
WILLIAM SHALDERS 25 PORTSMO' AB CEYLON, LONDON, 1875
E HICKS 32 HANTS AB RIDESDALE, 65432, 1874
A TURNER 18 SOUTH'TON OS NORTHAM, SOUTH'TON, 1875
F GANGE 18 SOUTH'TON OS CROSS HOUSE, 51289, 1875
JOSEPH LEWIS 16 SOUTH'TON OS LARNE, LONDON, 1875
JOSEPH DICKER 16 BERKS BOY TAGUS, 65882, 1874
ROBERT RITCHIE 29 SOUTH'TON 1ST ENGR ASIATIC, 68812, 1875
THOS GOODACRE 35 LINCOLN 2ND ENGR ASIATIC, 68812, 1875
WALTER LERLE 27 LONDON 3RD ENGR TYNE, 1874
JAMES WHEELER 46 LONDON FIREMAN & TRIMMER BEN NEVIS, 1875
FDK ELDRIDGE 28 SOUTH'TON FIREMAN & TRIMMER NYANZA, 50137, 1875
THOMAS NICKLEN 23 SOUTH'TON FIREMAN & TRIMMER CELT, 51296, 1875
JNO JACKSON 29 CAPE G H FIREMAN & TRIMMER TEUTON, 60927, 1874
W SHORT 20 SOUTH'TON FIREMAN & TRIMMER ELBE, 63565, 1875
FDK SIMPSON 28 SOUTH'TON FIREMAN & TRIMMER LAVERNOCK, 1875
S G HARRIS 32 BRISTOL FIREMAN & TRIMMER GT WESTERN, 65313, 1874
M W FRYE 26 COWES STEWARD DANUBE, 54753, 1875
G A MALTBY 23 EPSOM 1ST WAITER ANGLIAN, 68820, 1875
CHAS MIELE 27 SOUTH'TON 2ND WAITER AFRICAN, 68814, 1875
FREDERICK NORBURY 23 BARTLEY 3RD WAITER NEVA, 60833, 1875
JAMES KNOTT 25 KENT PANTRYMAN BASILISK, HMS, 1874
FRANCIS DURDEN 24 BRIGHTON F C STEW'D EGYPTIAN, 1874
WILLIAM B WEST 25 HANTS COOK & BAKER MONT CENIS, 1872
JOHN TAYLOR 22 DORSET BUTCHER & SCULLION ELBE, 63565, 1875
EDWIN H SOPER 16 SOUTH'TON BOOTS FIRST SHIP
HENRY WRAY 16 SOUTH'TON OFFRS SERVT SYRIA, 48568, 1875
ROBERT WISECOMBE 13 SOUTH'TON ENGRS SERVT CASTILIA, 1874
J C GILBERT 41 HANTS MASTER NATAL, 68813, 1875
ANTON NILSEN 26 NORWAY AB ETHAN ALLEN, AM, 1875
C NORTON OLSEN 27 NORWAY AB ETHAN ALLEN, AM, 1875
MICHAEL LALLY 17 IRELAND FIREMAN CARL, 1875
M IRWIN 20 TAMWORTH STEWARDESS FIRST SHIP
WILLIAM COOK 20 SOUTHAMPTON SCULLION AFRICAN, 1874
J S GIBBONS 26 LINCOLN SURGEON ZULU, 1875
SORSLY 16 ZANZIBAR SCULLION KAFFIR, 1874
JUST LE COSTER 31 BELGIUM SUPER CARGO ZULU, 1875
W C WOODMAN 23 YARMOUTH 3RD OFFICER ZULU, 1875
MUFTA 22 ZANZIBAR F M KAFFIR, 1875
HASSUN 25 ZANZIBAR F M ZULU, 1875
SHAH 35 ZANZIBAR F M ZULU, 1875
HUSSEIN 30 ZANZIBAR F M ZULU, 1875
SHALOLLEN 22 ZANZIBAR SCULLION NATAL, 1875
INSHOMED 20 ZANZIBAR EX SERVANT DAPHNE, 1875
JOHN DE GRASSE 34 GUERNSEY AB ASIATIC, 1875
C CURTIS 37 LONDON AB SHORE SERVICE, 1875
RICHD PEARCE 32 POOLE CARPENTER TEUTON, 1875
GEORGE WASHINGTON 35 PHILADELPHIA, UD STATES SCULLION ZULU, 1875
ROBERT LAKE 40 WEYMOUTH FIREMAN ZULU, 1875
GEORGE COUSINS 38 SOUTHAMPTON AB ZULU, 1875
WM CLARKE 35 GUERNSEY AB KAFIR, 1875
ALBERT PHILIPS 35 CORNWALL 3 ENGR SYRIA, 1875
W LEVER 27 LONDON BOILER MAKER SAME, 1875
CHARLES MILLER 20 LONDON 2ND WAITER AFRICAN, 68814, 1875
GEORGE BASSETT 15 LIVERPOOL SCULLERYMAN FIRST SHIP
EMMANUEL DELBES 24 FRANCE PANTRYMN SYRIA, 1875
AUGUSTUS KIDD 17 LONDON BOY SYRIA, 1875
FLEETWOOD STEPHENS 21 HANTS AB SYRIA, 1875
THOMAS TURNER 22 LONDON AB SYRIA, 1875
J S GIBBONS 27 LINCOLN SURGEON ZULU, 1875
H HOWARD 36 CHELTENHAM SURGEON AFRICAN, 1876
WILLIAM WATSON 24 SCOTLAND 3RD ENGR ASIATIC, 1876
JAMES GLASSPOOL 27 SOUTHTON FM AFRICAN, 1876
JOHN LIGHT 33 HANTS FM ASIATIC, 1876
RICHD BURGESS 23 DEVON AB AFRICAN, 1876
WILLIAM COOMBS 19 SOUTHTON OS ASIATIC, 1876
WILLIAM EARLEY 18 SOUTHTON OS ASIATIC, 1876
AGNES GASTON 40 LIVERPOOL STEWARDESS KAFIR, 1875
JOHN LOODT 14 CAPE TOWN BOY FIRST SHIP
ALEXANDER WILSON 20 BELFAST AB VIRGINIE, 48049, 1876
W C KING 41 ESSEX AB SHORE SERVICE, 1876
RALPH PRYOR 26 LONDON AB NYANZA, 1875
WALTER CROSSEN 13 PORT NATAL BOY FIRST SHIP
GEORGE BEARE 23 SOUTH'TON AB AMERICAN, 1876
J BARNES 24 WALES CHIEF STEWARD AMERICAN, 1876
W G MCELROY 26 SCILLY CARPENTER FIRST SHIP
P HOPKIN 24 BRIGHTON BAKER AFRICAN, 1876
FRED GEE 24 HALIFAX CHIEF ENGR ROMAN, 1876
MOHAMMED 20 JOANA SCULLION FLORE, 1875
JAMES DIXON 24 LIVERPOOL PANTRYMN TEUTON, 1876
GEORGE POOLMAN 20 LONDON F C STEWARD GOLDEN FLEECE, 47353, 1876
HENRY LONG 17 MIDDLESEX 3RD WAITER CELT, 1876
JESSE HALL 20 WISBEACH AB ANGLIAN, 1876
WILLIAM GOODFORD 24 CORK AB ANGLIAN, 1876
JOSEPH STROUD 15 SOUTHTON OFFICERS SERVT ANGLIAN, 1876
WILLIAM BROWN 17 LONDON OS LEADER, 60660, 1876
JAMES TAYLOR 51 DERBY BOILER MAKER ANGLIAN, SOUTHTON, 1876
HENRY CHAMBERLAIN 18 LONDON BOOTS NAMAQUA, 1876
JOHA 22 ZANZIBAR FM SAME SHIP, 1876
SIROO 22 JOHANNA BOY FIRST SHIP
EBRAHIM 22 JOHANNA FM SAME SHIP, 1876
AEMANI 23 ZANZIBAR FM KAFFIR, 1876
MUFTA 23 ZANZIBAR FM SAME SHIP, 1876
H DE LA COUR TRAVERS 31 CLIFTON, SOMERSETSHIRE MASTER ZULU, 62238, 1876
A T DAVIS 24 BPS WALTHAM CHF STEWARD ZULU, 1876
W BUCKSEY 26 HANTS BUTCHER ZULU, 1876
CHARLES MAYNARD 31 HANTS COOK ZULU, 1876
JAMES WHALER 34 HANTS Q MASTER ZULU, 1876
W BLANFORD 18 HANTS 4TH WAITER ZULU, 1876
WILLIAM CLELLAND 47 GLASGOW SCULLION ZULU, 1876
W HUMPHRYS 24 SOUTHTON FM AFRICAN, 1876
G KEEN 23 SOUTHTON FM AFRICAN, 1876
GEO WELLS 22 DORSET 1ST WT AFRICAN, 1876
GEO FORD 18 SOUTHTON 2ND WT SYRIA, 1876
A W STRICKLAND 24 WARWICK SURGEON SYRIA, 1876
R W HUTCHINSON 40 LANCASHIRE BOILERMAKER BASUTO, 1876
HENRY OWEN 32 QUEENS COUNTY CHIEF OFFICER EUROPEAN, 65556, 1876
WILLIAM THOMPSON 22 GLASGOW AB R W WOOD, 1875
EVAN EVANS 27 LIVERPOOL AB FLORENCE, 1876
WILLIAM ROBINSON 31 ENGLAND AB EUROPEAN, 1876
THOS SIBSEY 17 SOUTH'TON BOOTS EUROPEAN, 1876
THOMAS BENNETT 18 BERKSHIRE 5TH WT EUROPEAN, 1876
JAMES CAMPBELL 17 DUNDEE OS GILSLAND, 60525, 1876
ANDREW WILSON 20 NORWAY AB FRANCISCO, NORWEGIAN, 1876
CHARLES ALDRED 16 LONDON OS MARY ANN, 1876
WILLIAM FITZPATRICK 27 BELFAST AB SEA BIRD, 1876
FRANK LESTER 18 LONDON OS EUROPEAN, 1876
WM MCGRADDY 37 BELFAST 2 ENGR EUROPEAN, 1876
WM BAKER 45 DORSET BOATSWAIN DANUBE, SOUTH'TON, 1875
MINNIE BUNN 32 NORFOLK STEWARDESS FIRST SHIP
JOSEPH BIRCH 28 LONDON AB NAMAQUA, 1876
P F LUYT 20 CAPE TOWN ENGRS SERVT DEMOCRAT, 1875
W MINTRAM 27 SOUTH'TON FM & T ANGLIAN, 1876
W M SHAND 23 ABERDEEN AB UMVOTI, ABERDEEN, 1876
J W WILLIAMS 26 LONDON AB ANNESLEY, 1876
WILLIAM H SIMPSON 28 GT YARMOUTH CHIEF OFFICER ZULU, 1876
GEORGE COX 22 DOVER AB ST LAWRENCE, 1876
W MARES 25 LONDON AB ST LAWRENCE, 1876
J HIDE 22 CAPE TOWN FIREMAN EUROPEAN, 1876
H BRAMMACK 19 MANCHESTER 3RD WAITER EUROPEAN, 1876
EDWD WELLS 30 PORTSEA PANTRYMAN ST LAWRENCE, 1876
REGINALD HOPE 21 MANCHESTER SUPERCARGO FIRST SHIP