Alfred (Schooner)

Dates:
Active 1845
Active 1849

Biographical notes:

Whaling vessel, out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by John P. Davenport, on voyage 28 Aug. 1845-28 Apr. 1852; owner-agent: Pope & Morgan; built at Baltimore, Md., 1845.

From the description of Logbook of the schooner Alfred, 1845 Aug. 28-1849 April 1. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70977225

Whaling vessel, out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by John P. Davenport and Henry S. Potter, on voyage 28 Aug. 1845-28 Apr. 1852 to the On the Line, Solomon Islands, Tonga Islands, Vasquez, French Rock, and Middle whaling grounds; owner-agent: Pope & Morgan; built at Baltimore, Md., 1845.

From the description of Logbook of the schooner Alfred, 1845 Aug. 28-1850 July 8. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 183189595

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Subjects:

  • Children and the sea
  • Finback whale
  • Globicephala
  • Humpback whale
  • Indigenous peoples
  • Killer whale
  • Marine accidents
  • Punishment
  • Seafaring life
  • Shipwrecks
  • Sperm whale
  • Voyages and travels
  • Whalers (Persons)
  • Whales
  • Whaling
  • Whaling masters
  • Women and the sea

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Places:

  • New Zealand (as recorded)
  • Marquesas Islands (French Polynesia) (as recorded)
  • Sydney (N.S.W.) (as recorded)
  • Rotuma Island (Fiji) (as recorded)
  • Tahiti (as recorded)
  • Tahiti (as recorded)
  • Pacific Ocean (as recorded)
  • Chile (as recorded)
  • Massachusetts--New Bedford (as recorded)
  • Pacific Ocean (as recorded)
  • Fiji (as recorded)
  • Massachusetts--New Bedford (as recorded)
  • Marshall Islands (as recorded)
  • New Georgia (Solomon Islands) (as recorded)
  • Sydney (N.S.W.) (as recorded)