Bedford (Ship)

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Dates:
Active 1797
Active 1798

Biographical notes:

Whaling ship; out of New Bedford, Mass.; master: Jonathan J. Barney; owner-agent: William Rotch, Sr. & Sons of Nantucket, Mass.

From the description of Log/journal, 1797 July 5-1798 Mar. 27. (Nantucket Hist Association). WorldCat record id: 70953430

750/800 tons, 46/50 guns, 150/160 crew. Voyages: (1) 1696/7 Surat. Capt John Hudson. Spithead 24 May 1697 - captured by the French Aug 1697 - recovered. (2) 1698/9 Surat. Capt John Hudson. Downs 2 Apr 1699 - 16 Jul Madagascar - 1 Aug Johanna - 6 Sep Bombay - 26 Sep Surat - 10 Oct Bombay - 17 Oct Goa - 24 Oct Calicut - 28 Oct Tellicherry - 7 Nov Calicut - 25 Nov Tellicherry - 8 Dec Goa - 18 Dec Bombay - 10 Jan 1700 Surat - 3 Feb Bombay - 25 May St Helena - Aug Downs. (3) 1700/1 Madras. Capt John Hudson. 31 Dec 1700.

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Subjects:

  • Voyages and travels
  • Whaling

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Places:

  • Massachusetts--Nantucket (as recorded)
  • South Atlantic Ocean (as recorded)
  • Massachusetts--New Bedford (as recorded)
  • South Pacific Ocean (as recorded)