Assuning that it was a British-registered ship then its crew list, at that date, should be at The National Archives (of the UK). But you will need to find its port of registry to locate it in series BT 98 there - not something that you can do over the net. Chris "Lesley Haldane" <lesleyjoe@iinet.net.au> wrote in message news:4abb6eb0$0$12709$5a62ac22@per-qv1-newsreader-01.iinet.net.au... > Hi All > > I am trying to trace a possible crew member of the Herald of the Morning. > The ship brought my g.g.grandmother to Melbourne from Liverpool with her > sister in 1857. Sister Mary married a seaman in 1858 so I'm picking she > met him on the ship to Australia. They were both assisted immigrants > originally from Ireland. Any ideas on how I can proceed please? > > Cheers > Lesley >