Crew List: Agreements and Official Logs for Ship Mercian, Official Number 127907

A Portay; rank/rating, Master; age, 45; place of birth, Isle of Withorn; previous ship, same. R G Bradley; rank/rating, Chief Mate; age, 35; place of birth, Coventry; previous ship, same. J P McMullen; rank/rating, 1st Mate; age, 31; place of birth, Bootle; previous ship, same. J A Kendall; rank/rating, 2nd Mate; age, 24; place of birth, Liverpool; previous ship, same. S Sorensen; rank/rating, Carpenter; age, 37; place of birth, Denmark; previous ship, Orubian. Thomas ?; rank/rating, Boatswain; age, 55; place of birth, Manchester; previous ship, same. John Fl?; rank/rating, Lamptrimmer Trimmer and Able Seaman; age, 52; place of birth, Liverpool; previous ship, Orubian. J Anderson; rank/rating, Quartermaster and Sailor; age, 20; place of birth, Edinbrugh; previous ship, same. John Busch; rank/rating, Quartermaster and Able Seaman; age, 28; place of birth, Sweden; previous ship, same. Patrick Wright; rank/rating, Quartermaster and Able Seaman; age, 45; place of birth, Drogheda; previous ship, Dresden of Leith. P Collins; rank/rating, Quartermaster and Able Seaman; age, 39; place of birth, Drogheda; previous ship, Dresden of Leith. E Dennington; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 30; place of birth, Norwich; previous ship, Almerian. T G We?; rank/rating, Sailor; age, 57; place of birth, Whitehaven; previous ship, Siptah. J Sullivan; rank/rating, Sailor; age, 20; place of birth, Liverpool; previous ship, Canadian. R McHale; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 23; place of birth, Liverpool; previous ship, Siptah. Arthur Maxwell; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 27; place of birth, Liverpool; previous ship, Missanabie. James Murphy; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 35; place of birth, Liverpool; previous ship, Norwegian. Herbert Marsh; rank/rating, Ordinary Seaman; age, 16; place of birth, Liverpool; previous ship, same. Patrick Hughes; rank/rating, Ordinary Seaman; age, 18; place of birth, Liverpool; previous ship, Appam. G ? Smith; rank/rating, Chief Engineer; age, 45; place of birth, Liverpool; previous ship, same. Charles Murray; rank/rating, 2nd Engineer; age, 45; place of birth, Liverpool; previous ship, same. T W Pennington; rank/rating, 3rd Engineer; age, 24; place of birth, Egremont; previous ship, same. L G Sharp; rank/rating, 4th Engineer; age, 31; place of birth, Arbroath; previous ship, same. R Smith; rank/rating, Donkeyman; age, 32; place of birth, Liverpool; previous ship, same. M McCusker; rank/rating, Greaser and Fireman; age, 43; place of birth, Liverpool; previous ship, same. W Lowry; rank/rating, Greaser and Fireman; age, 32; place of birth, Liverpool; previous ship, same. A Bird; rank/rating, Fireman; age, 25; place of birth, Liverpool; previous ship, same. J Cunningham; rank/rating, Fireman; age, 22; place of birth, Bootle; previous ship, same. T Be?; rank/rating, Fireman; age, 35; place of birth, Liverpool; previous ship, same. W Kenny; rank/rating, Fireman; age, 44; place of birth, Liverpool; previous ship, same. W Martin; rank/rating, Fireman; age, 32; place of birth, Liverpool; previous ship, same. John Erbe; rank/rating, Fireman; age, 27; place of birth, Southampton; previous ship, same. P Collins; rank/rating, Fireman; age, 24; place of birth, Liverpool; previous ship, same. W Jackson; rank/rating, Fireman; age, 27; place of birth, Liverpool; previous ship, Combe of London. William Jackson; rank/rating, Fireman; age, 38; place of birth, Liverpool; previous ship, Homereus. P McInerney; rank/rating, Fireman; age, 22; place of birth, Liverpool; previous ship, Orubian. H Fagan; rank/rating, Trimmer; age, 20; place of birth, Liverpool; previous ship, Argyllshire. Peter Murphy; rank/rating, Trimmer; age, 18; place of birth, Bootle; previous ship, Scandinavian. Elmer C?; rank/rating, Trimmer; age, 21; place of birth, Saint John, New Brunswick; previous ship, Bass Rock. John Kennard; rank/rating, Chief Steward; age, 41; place of birth, Liverpool; previous ship, same. C Potter; rank/rating, 2nd Steward; age, 24; place of birth, Liverpool; previous ship, same. George Longworth; rank/rating, Engineer Steward; age, 16; place of birth, Liverpool; previous ship, same. William Brignall; rank/rating, Chief Ship's Cook; age, 50; place of birth, Newcastle on Tyne; previous ship, Bohemian. J Morell; rank/rating, 2nd Cook; age, 34; place of birth, Rugeley; previous ship, Stettin. A A Johnson; rank/rating, 1st Mate; age, 23; place of birth, Alton, Staffordshire; previous ship, Georgian. James McDermott; rank/rating, Sailor; age, 18; place of birth, Liverpool; previous ship, Teutonic. John Jones; rank/rating, Trimmer; age, 19; place of birth, Liverpool; previous ship, first ship. Christopher Scanlon; rank/rating, Trimmer; age, 21; place of birth, Liverpool; previous ship, Megantic. Robert R Walters; rank/rating, Fireman and Trimmer; age, 19; place of birth, United States of America; previous ship, Usa. Percy Archer Walker; rank/rating, Apprentice; year of birth, 1895; place of birth, Conway; Indentured at Liverpool in 1911.

Record Details

Item reference: RSS/CL/1915/3843/14; BT400/3843/14
Catalogue Section: Public records: records of the central administration of the Royal Navy and the Merchant Navy
Level: ITEM
Date made: 1915
Creator: Registrar General Of Shipping And Seamen
Credit: © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London