Fabius (Ship)

Dates:
Active 1851
Active 1853

Biographical notes:

Whaling vessel (432 tons), out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by John Sprague Smith, on voyage from 10 Aug. 1846-8 Jan. 1849, to the Northwest Coast, Coast of Peru, Coast of Chile whaling grounds; owner-agent: Charles R. Tucker & Company; built at New York, N.Y., in 1821.

From the description of Logbook of the ship Fabius, 1846 Aug. 10-1849 Jan. 7. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 276093968

Whaling vessel, out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by Lyman Wing, on voyage from 27 July 1854-17 Mar. 1857, to the Western, Western Island, Crozet, Tristan, Coast of New Holland, Vasquez, and Kamchatka whaling grounds; owner-agent: Charles R. Tucker & Company; built at New York, N.Y., in 1821.

From the description of Logbook of the ship Fabius, 1854 July 27-1856 Sept. 3. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 227788324

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Subjects:

  • Blue whale
  • Bowhead whale
  • Finback whale
  • Globicephala
  • Gray whale
  • Humpback whale
  • Indigenous peoples
  • Killer whale
  • Punishment
  • Right whale
  • Seafaring life
  • Sperm whale
  • Voyages and travels
  • Whale bone
  • Whale oil
  • Whalers (Persons)
  • Whales
  • Whaling
  • Whaling masters
  • Women and the sea

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Places:

  • Atlantic Ocean (as recorded)
  • Pacific Ocean (as recorded)
  • Futuna Islands (Wallis and Futuna Islands) (as recorded)
  • Pohnpei Island (Micronesia) (as recorded)
  • Tumbes (Peru) (as recorded)
  • Maui (Hawaii) (as recorded)
  • Massachusetts--New Bedford (as recorded)
  • Caroline Islands (as recorded)
  • Fogo (Cape Verde) (as recorded)
  • Rarotonga (Cook Islands) (as recorded)
  • Okhotsk, Sea of (as recorded)
  • Faial Island (Azores) (as recorded)
  • São Miguel Island (Azores) (as recorded)
  • Rota Island (Northern Mariana Islands) (as recorded)
  • Aitutaki Atoll (Cook Islands) (as recorded)
  • Indian Ocean (as recorded)
  • Hilo (Hawaii) (as recorded)
  • Islands, Bay of (N.Z.) (as recorded)
  • Oahu (Hawaii) (as recorded)
  • Guam (as recorded)
  • Japan, Sea of (as recorded)
  • Tinian (Northern Mariana Islands) (as recorded)
  • Massachusetts--New Bedford (as recorded)
  • Pacific Ocean (as recorded)