Crew List for Midlothian. ON: 65773

Crew list for ship Midlothian. Official number: 65773.
Port of Registry: Leith.

Records a number of deaths in 1879 between October 2nd and November 6th of non crew (passengers), all males, and via natural causes; interestingly between the ages of 28 and 66. Names include; Jajid, Alboo Hare, Kahan, Vera Brata, Hados. Hadji Exam, Pera Juam, Bangack, Damey.

Records apprentice crew from shipwrecked EVEREST being taken onboard in Singapore for passage to London (30th Sept 1873). More information is contained in this crew list regarding their departure port, following complaints of poor food and accommodation.

Record Details

Item reference: RSS/CL/LR/6; RSS/CL/LR/7 RSS/CL/LR/7.7
Catalogue Section: Public records: records of the central administration of the Royal Navy and the Merchant Navy
Level: ITEM
Extent: 1 crew list
Date made: 1873-07-26 - 1875-03-01; 1875
Creator: Seamen, Registrar General Of Shipping And
Credit: © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London