Twilight (Ship)
Biographical notes:
Whaling vessel; out of New Bedford, Mass.; mastered by Sylvester Hathaway, on voyage from 12 Oct. 1858-1 June 1859; owner-agent: William Phillips & Son; built at Fairhaven, Mass., 1854; lost at Hiva Oa (French Polynesia) on 1 June 1859 (ending this voyage).
From the description of Logbook of the ship Twilight, 1859 Jan. 29-June 12. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 71056600
The ship sailed between New York, San Francisco and Hong Kong.
From the description of Twilight ship log : ms., 1877-1884. (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 84653218
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Subjects:
- Rescue
- Seafaring life
- Shipwrecks
- Voyages and travels
- Voyages in the Pacific
- Whalers (Persons)
- Whales
- Whaling
- Whaling masters
Occupations:
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Places:
- Pacific Ocean (as recorded)
- Massachusetts--New Bedford (as recorded)
- Hiva Oa (French Polynesia) (as recorded)
