President (Ship : 1811-1880)

Dates:
Active 1855
Active 1856

Biographical notes:

Whaling vessel, out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by William J. Macy, on voyage from 10 Oct. 1859-18 June 1864, to the Cape Verde, near Coast of Brazil, towards River Platte, False Banks, and Coast of Chile whaling grounds; agent-owner: Richmond & Richardson; built at Rochester, Mass., in 1811.

From the description of Logbook of the ship President, 1859 Oct. 10-1860 Feb. 10. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 230916440

Whaling vessel, out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by George H. Allen, on voyage from 4 Oct. 1855-1 June 1859, to the Cape Verde, Cornell, Pigeon, Coast of Chile, Juan Fernández, Callao, Galapagos, and On Shore whaling grounds; agent-owner: Richmond & Wood; built at Rochester, Mass., in 1811.

From the description of Logbook of the ship President, 1855 Oct. 4-1856 Dec. 12. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 230824037

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Subjects:

  • Blue whale
  • Finback whale
  • Globicephala
  • Humpback whale
  • Killer whale
  • Marine accidents
  • Seafaring life
  • Sperm whale
  • Voyages and travels
  • Whale bone
  • Whale oil
  • Whalers (Persons)
  • Whales
  • Whaling
  • Whaling masters
  • Whaling (Persons)

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Places:

  • Tumbes (Peru) (as recorded)
  • Brava (Cape Verde) (as recorded)
  • Massachusetts--New Bedford (as recorded)
  • Esmeraldas (Ecuador) (as recorded)
  • Atlantic Ocean (as recorded)
  • Atlantic Ocean (as recorded)
  • South Pacific Ocean (as recorded)
  • Brava (Cape Verde) (as recorded)
  • South Pacific Ocean (as recorded)
  • Massachusetts--New Bedford (as recorded)
  • Paita (Peru) (as recorded)