Philomene

Date: 1875 to 1909
Location: Liverpool, Lancashire, England
Surnames/tags: British_Shipping_Lines Liverpool

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Philomene

- 70956, Liverpool, 1351, built Pallion (Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England) in 1875 by Oswald & Co, signal code PBCS. Managing owner 1900 Henry F Fernie, The Liverpool Shipping Co Ltd, Borough Buildings, 7 Rumford St, Liverpool

- Flag: GBR;

- Year built: 1875;

- Date completed: 05/05/1875;

- Vessel type: Cargo General;

- Vessel description: Iron Sailing Vessel;

- Ship Builder: Oswald & Co., Pallion;

- Yard: Pallion, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England;

- Yard no: 143;

- Tonnage: 1465 grt / 1352 nrt;

- Length: 240.7 ft; Breadth: 37.1 ft; Depth: 23.2 ft;

- First owner: H. Fernie & Sons, Liverpool;

- First port of register: Liverpool;

- Other names: 1906 SAN ANTONIO; Subsequent owner and registration history; LR1905: Liverpool Shipping Co. Ltd. - H. Fernie & Sons, Liverpool;

- End year: 1909

Philomene 1881 Crew

Date: 1881; Held by: The National Archives, Kew; Ship: Philomene; Official number: 70956

- C G Cross; rank/rating, Master; year of birth, 1847; place of birth, Manchester; previous ship, same.

- James M Ballantyne; rank/rating, Mate; year of birth, 1855; place of birth, Melbourne; previous ship, same.

- Peter Tall; rank/rating, 2 Mate; year of birth, 1851; place of birth, Liverpool; previous ship, Parkfield of Liverpool.

- Thomas Nelson; rank/rating, Carpenter; year of birth, 1850; place of birth, Liverpool; previous ship, same.

- William Smith; rank/rating, Boatsn; year of birth, 1846; place of birth, London; previous ship, Ravenswood of Workington.

- Charles Craig; rank/rating, Sails; year of birth, 1830; place of birth, Liverpool; previous ship, Robert Lees of Liverpool.

- Thomas Mounsey; rank/rating, Able Seaman; year of birth, 1821; place of birth, Maryport; previous ship, same.

- Alexander Wales; rank/rating, Able Seaman; year of birth, 1841; place of birth, Mchester; previous ship, same.

- George Shaw; rank/rating, Able Seaman; year of birth, 1852; place of birth, Campbelltown; previous ship, Bay of Biscay of London.

- James Calvin; rank/rating, Able Seaman; year of birth, 1854; place of birth, Shetland; previous ship, Ennerdale of Liverpool.

- Henry Williams; rank/rating, Able Seaman; year of birth, 1853; place of birth, Panhampton; previous ship, Nocomus of Norway.

- Edward Lacy; rank/rating, Able Seaman; year of birth, 1857; place of birth, Wexford; previous ship, Vigill of Swansea.

- Frank Costello; rank/rating, Able Seaman; year of birth, 1854; place of birth, Malaga; previous ship, Harold of Sweden.

- Charles Pickett; rank/rating, Able Seaman; year of birth, 1854; place of birth, Mchester; previous ship, Prince Umbert of St John.

- Richard Dornan; rank/rating, Able Seaman; year of birth, 1846; place of birth, Dublin; previous ship, Atlantic of Liverpool.

- John Fagun; rank/rating, Able Seaman; year of birth, 1847; place of birth, Dublin; previous ship, Arizona of Liverpool.

- Thomas Larne; rank/rating, Able Seaman; year of birth, 1846; place of birth, Liverpool; previous ship, Stadacona of Cardiff.

- William Thorpe; rank/rating, Ordinary Seaman; year of birth, 1857; place of birth, Manchester; previous ship, Nepthus of Liverpool.

- George Coops; rank/rating, Cook; age, 31; place of birth, Jamaica; previous ship, Viceirin.

- John Olsen; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 28; place of birth, Norway; previous ship, Meridian of N Shields.

- E Johnson; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 32; place of birth, Norway; previous ship, Charlotte of Germany.

- Alfred Pryke; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 28; place of birth, Marrick; previous ship, Eastminster of London.

- Nicolas Cashell; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 28; place of birth, Naples; previous ship, La Sofia of Italy.

- Rafel Liguri; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 37; place of birth, Italy; previous ship, Maria Schiaffino.

- A Brown; rank/rating, 3 Mate; age, 21; place of birth, Coventry; previous ship, same ship.

- W C Lycett; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 19; place of birth, Sandbach; previous ship, same ship.

- Edward Collins; rank/rating, Apprentice; year of birth, 1861; indentured 25 June 1879 in Liverpool.

- Joshua Brown; rank/rating, Apprentice; year of birth, 1859; indentured 21 September 1876 in Liverpool.

- Edward Joseph Ryan; rank/rating, Apprentice; year of birth, 1862; indentured 29 June 1879 in Liverpool.

- Henry Sutton; rank/rating, Apprentice; year of birth, 1859; indentured 29 June 1878 in Liverpool.

- Walter Lycett; rank/rating, Apprentice; year of birth, 1859; indentured 13 April 1877 in Liverpool.

Links

• The Liverpool Shipping Co Ltd
• Sunderland Ships