Marcus (Ship)

Dates:
Active 1836
Active 1837

Biographical notes:

Whaling vessel (283 tons), out of Sag Harbor, N.Y., mastered by John Sweeney, on voyage from 18 July 1836-4 May 1837; owner-agent: S. & N. Howell.

From the description of Logbook of the ship Marcus, 1836 Aug. 7-1837 May 1. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 679673426

Whaling vessel, out of Fairhaven, Mass., mastered by Edward Osborn; owner-agent: Lemuel Tripp & Co.

From the description of Log/journal, 1847 Oct. 14-1850 Sept. 1. (Nantucket Hist Association). WorldCat record id: 71012916

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Subjects:

  • Ships
  • Right whale
  • Seafaring life
  • Sperm whale
  • Tryworks
  • Voyages and travels
  • Whale oil
  • Whalers (Persons)
  • Whales
  • Whaling
  • Whaling masters

Occupations:

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Places:

  • Okhotsk (Russia) (as recorded)
  • Trindade Island (Brazil) (as recorded)
  • Massachusetts--Fairhaven (as recorded)
  • New York (State)--Sag Harbor (as recorded)
  • South Atlantic Ocean (as recorded)
  • Saint Helena (as recorded)
  • South Pacific Ocean (as recorded)
  • North Pacific Ocean (as recorded)