NAA: A1, 1907/590
Andresen, Wilhelmine
Digital copy - 7774
Occupation as written | Domestic duties |
Standardised occupation | DS00: Domestic service - Domestic duties |
Application received | 21 Jan 1907 |
Application status |
Approved |
Official | |
Date of approval or denial | 12 Feb 1907 |
If rejected, why? | |
Birthplace as written | Flensburg, Schleswig, Germany |
Modern country | Germany |
Age on application | 43 |
Age on arrival in Australia | 23 |
Port of Departure | Germany |
Port of Arrival | Sydney |
Date of arrival | 1 Feb 1887 |
Name of ship | N.D.L. Habsburg |
Voyage | Hapsburg (1887-11-24) |
Address in Australia | Sydney |
Address State | New South Wales |
Time at address | 19 years, 11 months |
Married | Yes |
Children | Yes |
4 children, all boys living in Sydney. |
Name of reference | Andrew Malville |
Occupation of reference | Postmaster, Balmain, Sydney, New South Wales. |
Marginalia description | |
Police report attached | No |
Link to other applicant | |
Literate | Yes |
Reason | N/A |
Other information | |
The N.D.L. Habsburg, the ship on which Wilhelmine arrived was a 3,094 gross ton ship, length 353ft x beam 39.1ft, one funnel, two masts, iron hull, single screw, speed 12 knots. Accommodation for 142-1st and 800-3rd class passengers. Built by Earle's Shipbuilding, Hull, she was launched on 9th Jan.1875 for North German Lloyd of Bremen. Her maiden voyage started 11th Mar.1876 when she left Bremen for Southampton and New York and in May 1876 she transferred to Bremen - South America sailings. She resumed New York sailings on 21st Apr.1880 and started her 30th and last voyage on this service on 10th Apr.1886. Between 23rd Feb.1887 and 24th Oct.1894 she was used on the Bremen - Suez - Australia route.