Fleetwing (Bark)
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Whaling vessel, out of San Francisco, Calif., mastered by John Heppingstone, on voyage from 21 Dec. 1881-7 Nov. 1882, to the Arctic Ocean whaling grounds; owner-agent: J. & W.R. Wing; built at Port Jefferson, N.Y., 1877; wrecked in Arctic, 1888.
From the description of Logbook of the bark Fleetwing, 1882 Apr. 14-Nov. 5. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 172675363
Whaling vessel, out of San Francisco, Calif., mastered by Hiram Nye, on voyage 5 Dec. 1882-4 Nov. 1883 to North Pacific and Bering Sea whaling grounds.
From the description of Logbook, 1882 Dec. 4-1883 Oct. 24. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70973651
Whaling vessel, out of San Francisco, Calif., mastered by Hiram Nye, on voyage from 22 Nov. 1884-7 Nov. 1885 to the Off Shore whaling grounds; owner-agent: J. & W.R. Wing & Co.; built at Port Jefferson, N.Y., 1877; wrecked in Arctic, 1888.
From the description of Logbook of the bark Fleetwing, 1884 Nov. 22-1885 Feb. 14. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 173619864
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Subjects:
- Bowhead whale
- Finback whale
- Globicephala
- Gray whale
- Indigenous peoples
- Killer whale
- Marine accidents
- Seafaring life
- Sealing
- Seals (Animals)
- Ship captains' spouses
- Sperm whale
- Voyages and travels
- Walrus
- Whalers (Persons)
- Whales
- Whaling
- Whaling masters
- Women and the sea
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Places:
- South Pacific Ocean (as recorded)
- North Pacific Ocean (as recorded)
- California--San Francisco (as recorded)
- Smyth, Cape (Alaska) (as recorded)
- California--San Francisco (as recorded)
- Arctic Ocean (as recorded)
- Arctic Ocean (as recorded)
- Marshall Islands (as recorded)
- California--San Francisco (as recorded)
