Euterpe Star of India Passengers and Crew

Last Name First Name Middle Name
or Initial
Age
when 1st
came
aboard
Spouse's name;
Seaman's birth
date
Parents' names; Photo of
seaman available?
Birthplace, Residence Date when joined ship Class/Occupation Notes (includes 1918-1923 information compiled from APA Archives at Western Washington
University. Note that 1906-1918 data very incomplete.)
Victoor Peter 44 yrs Antwerp Apr 1874 Ablebodied Seaman Antwerp>London. Lost over side in Thames River off Margate, obviously before the Apr 1874 voyage
began. Life buoy thrown to him and starboard-quarter boat lowered, but were unsuccessful in finding him.
Effects: 1 locked bag, 1 bed, 1 counterpane, 2 caps, 1 cloth jacket, oilskin coat & trousers.
Vinezza
Visente
Vincenzio
Pietro
32 yrs
28 yrs
Rose; Oct 23, 1889 Italy, San Francisco 1922 Seaman and Fisherman Children: Salvatore, Guisippe. Hgt: 5' 2", Hair: dark, Eyes: brown.
Risa; Oct 4, 1892 Italy, Monterey 1921, 1922 Seaman and Fisherman
Siblings: Prito. Children: Salvatore, ; picture attached. Hgt: 5' 2", Hair: dark, Eyes:
brown.
Vittour Giovanni 46 yrs Italy 1905 Fisherman & Seaman Wages: $50/run up & down plus 5¢/king salmon over 15 lbs, 1 1/4¢/red salmon. Hgt: 5' 7", Hair: Dk.Br.,
Comp: Dark.
Vivian Lionel Charles
(Claude?)
15 yrs London (?) Dec 1875 Apprentice Indentured London 6 Nov 1875. Discharged at Lyttelton, 3 Nov 1879. Ellis diary.
Vogt W. 34 yrs Norway 1904, 1905 Seaman & Fisherman Joined ship San Francisco 13 Apr 1904. Wages: $50/run up & down plus 5¢/king salmon over 15 lbs, 1
1/4¢/red salmon. 2nd voyage: Same. Hgt: 5' 8", Hair: Lt.Br.
Vulgas Antonio 33 yrs Greece Jul 1879 Ablebodied Seaman There is another undecipherable name just under Vulgas. Was Vulgas another family name more easily
pronounced? Antonio Vulgas did not sign off when discharged at Lyttelton; the other name did. Item 4,
#22.
Wacke R. 22 yrs Shargorad, Ukrane 1890 Ablebodied Seaman Deserted Melborne 28 Sep 1890. Item 13, #9.
Wagner Richard 20 yrs Prussia Nov 1870 Ablebodied Seaman Spent 4 days in County Jail in Bombay for insubordination. Discharged Bombay 5 Jun 1871. Spent an
additional 2 weeks in House of Corrections at hard labor and then sent back to the ship to be discharged.
Walker George 23 yrs Chester 1864 Ablebodied Seaman Joined ship Liverpool 18 Jan 1864. Discharged Calcutta 13 Jun 1864. Rejoined in Calcutta 28 Jun 1864.
Discharged Liverpool 15 Nov 1864. Joined Euterpe at Calcutta 7 Jul 1865. Discharged Trincomalie 19 Feb
1866.
Walker Wm. 31 yrs Quebec Dec 1876 Ablebodied Seaman Item 2, #14.
Wall Ret. (?) 26 yrs Denmark 1905 Fisherman & Seaman Wages: $50/run up & down plus 5¢/king salmon over 15 lbs, 1 1/4¢/red salmon. Hgt: 5' 8", Hair: Br.
Wall Peter California 1904 Laborer Wages: $15/mo up & down plus $45/mo on the river.
Wallace Fred 1898 Ablebodied Seaman Sailed Tacoma to Port Adelaide 13 Nov 1898.
Wallace James 24 yrs Tobago 1864 Ablebodied Seaman Joined ship Liverpool 18 Jan 1864. Discharged Liverpool 15 Nov 1864.
Wallace Thomas 22 yrs Liverpool 1864 Ablebodied Seaman Joines ship Liverpool 9 Jan 1864. Imprisoned Holyhead 16 Jan 1864.
Waller T. 28 yrs Faversham 1888 Ablebodied Seaman Signed on Wellington 23 May 1889. Discharged Hamburg 20 Mar 1890. Item 12, #27.
Walmur E. 24 yrs Russia 1904 Wages: $50/run up & down.
Walsh Andrew 38 yrs England 1903, 1904 Writer & Boy Joined ship San Francisco 6 Apr 1903. Wages: $35, no percentage/mo. Joined again 13 Apr 1904. Hgt: 5'
6", Hair: Lt.Br.
Walsh Steve U.S.A. 1902 Laborer Wages: $30/mo.
Walters Charles 39 yrs Antwerp Apr 1874 Ablebodied Seaman Antwerp>London
Walters Fred 33 yrs Germany 1888 Ablebodied Seaman Joined ship at Wellington 23 May 1889. Discharged Hamburg 20 Mar 1890. Item 12, #34.
Walters Geo. Apr 1874 Crewman Fell overboard during voyage. Also sailed on "Warspite".
Wannstrank Dedrick 28 yrs Sweden Jul 1879 Ablebodied Seaman Discharged London 30 Jun 1880. Item 4, #38.
Ward B. H. 21 yrs London Jul 1885 - Nov 1885 Ablebodied Seaman Discharged London 26 Jun 1886. Item 10, #17.
Ware Benjamin 1870 - 1871 Cook Discharged Bombay.
Warlgen Edmund 21 yrs Mar 16, 1898 G and Elizabeth Werlgen Oakland, Alameda 1919 Mess Boy and Cook Helper Siblings: Dorothy, George and John. PHJ. Hgt: 5' 10", Hair: auburn, Eyes: Blue.
Wattman Thomas 29 yrs London 1871 - 1872 Ablebodied Seaman Discharged London 20 Oct 1872.
Watty Ludwig 30 yrs Born 1885 Gelsenkirchen, Germany 1915 - 1916 Ship's Carpenter Source: Mary Stelzner, daughter of Ludwig Watty (interviewed 9/16/04). Phone (707) 765-2832
Wavery 35 yrs Dublin Oct 1882 Ablebodied Seaman Deserted Sydney 0 Feb 1883.
Weatherburn Thomas 18 yrs London 1898 Mess Boy Joined ship Glasgow 23 Nov 1897. Discharged Dunedin 15 Apr 1898. Rejoined 20 Apr 1898. Discharged
Newcastle 5 May 1898.
Weaver Frederick 24 yrs Essex 1868 Ablebodied Seaman & Butcher Joined ship London 23 Mar 1868. Discharged London 10 Jul 1869. Unable to perform duties as AB due to
incompetence. Kept on as butcher.
Webb John 18 yrs Brighton 1871-1872 Boy
Weber Max 18 yrs Berlin Aug 1886 Ordinary Seaman Signed on Lyttelton 18 Apr 1887. Discharged London 2 Dec 1887. Item 11, #38. Otago Daily Times
4/04/1877.
Weber
Carl
28 yrs
Mary; Feb 18, 1891 Carl, Teresia Weber Switzerland, San Francisco 1919 Seaman and Fisherman Siblings: Elesa, Teresa. Hgt: 6', Hair: brown, Eyes: brown.
Wegeforth O. E. 20 yrs Pittsburg Oct 1880 Ablebodied Seaman Joined ship Bordeaux 27 Aug 1881. Discharged London 14 Sep 1881. Item 5, #31.
Wehmanen John 33 yrs Apr 9, 1886 Finland, Berkeley 1919 Seaman and Fisherman Hgt: 5' 10", Hair: light, Eyes: blue.