Hello Pam, Further to Ray's post, a bit of general info on the ship - Description and history at http://www.theshipslist.com/ships/descriptions/ShipsB.html Photos at http://www.photoship.co.uk/JAlbum%20Ships/Old%20Ships%20Ba/slides/Balranald-01.html Use right arrows at top for more photos (#5 and #6 are of a later ship) regards Ted ----- Original Message ----- From: "PMR" <cliveden@acenet.net.au> To: "MARINERS Mailing List" <Mariners-L@rootsweb.com>; "THE SHIPS LIST" <TheShipsList-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Monday, September 06, 2010 4:56 AM Subject: [MAR] 'Balranald' ex Brisbane 1932. > > Hello Listers > > Can anyone point me in the right direction to find info on a > vessel called 'Balranald' which left Brisbane about the middle of 1932 and > arrived on London on 15 Sep that year. > > The parents of an English cousin's brother-in-law arrived in > England on that voyage, having lived in NZ from about late 1922 (married > in > UK between April and June 1922). The names are John Edward and Mary > Elizabeth ARDRON. > > There's been no suggestion that they lived in Queensland, so > I'm > wondering if the ship could have been going to England from NZ via > Brisbane, > or is that totally unlikely? > > Help gratefully received. > > Many thanks. > > Pam > Beaudesert, Queensland, Australia > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > MARINERS-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG - www.avg.com Version: 8.5.441 / Virus Database: 271.1.1/3114 - Release Date: 09/04/10 18:34:00