George Porter (Ship)
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Trading vessel, out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by William Fitzgerald.
From the description of Log/journal, 1826 May 18-Sept. 21. (Nantucket Hist Association). WorldCat record id: 71013195
Whaling vessel; out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by Ephraim Poole on voyage from 26 July 1835-1 May 1836; owner-agent: Thomas Riddell & Sons; built at Orrington, Me., 1814; wrecked and condemned, 1850.
From the description of Logbook of the Ship George Porter, 1835 July 26-1836 May 1. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 71130163
Whaling vessel, out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by Seth Samson, on voyage 21 Apr. 1827-20 June 1828 to the Western, San Antonio, C.U.I., River Platte, Brazil, and False Banks whaling grounds; built at Orrington, Me., 1814; wrecked and condemned in 1850.
From the description of Logbook, 1827 Apr. 22-1828 June 19. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70969429
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- Sails
- Seafaring life
- Ship captains
- Shipping
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- Atlantic Ocean (as recorded)
- Massachusetts--New Bedford (as recorded)
- Hull (England) (as recorded)
- South Atlantic Ocean (as recorded)
- Pernambuco (Brazil) (as recorded)
- Massachusetts--New Bedford (as recorded)
- New York (N.Y.) (as recorded)
- New York (State)--New York (as recorded)
- Massachusetts--New Bedford (as recorded)
- England--Hull (as recorded)
- Terceira Island (Azores) (as recorded)
