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The Cyclopedia of New Zealand [Wellington Provincial District]

Mr. William George Cricklow

Mr. William George Cricklow, Chief Engineer of the s.s. “Indramayo,” hails from London, where he was born in 1859. After serving an apprenticeship as an engineer with Messrs. Rait and Gardiner, London, he went to sea on a ship owned by Mr. Thomas Scrutt, which was trading to the West Indies. Four years later Mr. Cricklow joined Messrs. Thomas Reid and Co., and has served in four of their steamers, having been chief engineer for seven years. He has filled the position he now holds for the last four years.