Omega (Ship : 1834-1861)

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Dates:
Active 1843
Active 1846

Biographical notes:

Whaling vessel, out of Nantucket, Mass., mastered by Albert C. Gardner (1836-1838) and Benjamin Gardner (1838-1840); owner-agent: Joseph Starbuck.

From the description of Log/journal, 1836 Nov. 6-1840 May 1. (Nantucket Hist Association). WorldCat record id: 71012885

Whaling vessel, out of Nantucket, Mass., mastered by Frederick B. Chase; owner-agent: Joseph Starbuck.

From the description of Log/journal, 1830-1833. (Nantucket Hist Association). WorldCat record id: 71013436

Whaling vessel, out of Nantucket, Mass., mastered by George Hagerty; owner-agent: Joseph Starbuck & Sons; sold to New Bedford, 1844 and then sailed out of Fairhaven.

From the description of Log/journal, 1840 Sept. 7-1844 Aug. 13. (Nantucket Hist Association). WorldCat record id: 71012886

Whaling vessel; out of Fairhaven, Mass., mastered by Merrill W. Sanborn on voyage from 31 Aug. 1854-11 May 1857; owner-agent: Nathan Church; built at Medford, Mass., in 1834.

From the description of Logbook of the ship Omega, 1854 Aug. 31-1856 Jan. 20. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 71130103

Whaling vessel, out of Nantucket, Mass., mastered by Frederick B. Chase; owner-agent: Joseph Starbuck; sold at New Bedford in 1844 and afterwards sailed out of Fairhaven, Mass.

From the description of Log/journal, 1831 June 27-1833 Jan. 14 [microform]. (Nantucket Hist Association). WorldCat record id: 71013917

Whaling vessel (305 tons); out of Fairhaven, Mass., mastered by Henry D. Gardner on voyage from 12 Dec. 1843-19 Dec. 1845; owner-agent: Nathan Church; built at Medford, Mass., in 1834; sold to New York for freighting in 1861.

From the description of Logbook of the ship Omega, 1843 Dec. 19-1845 Oct. 19. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 428979829

Whaling vessel, out of Nantucket, Mass., on a voyage 1836-1840, mastered by Albert C. Gardner; owner: Joseph Starbuck; sold to New Bedford in 1844 and then sailed out of Fairhaven, Mass.

From the description of Accounts, 1836 Oct. (Nantucket Hist Association). WorldCat record id: 71013660

Whaling vessel, out of Nantucket and later Fairhaven, Mass., mastered by Charles H. Morton; owner: Joseph Starbuck & Sons.

From the description of Slop chest list, 1844-1848. (Nantucket Hist Association). WorldCat record id: 71013729

Whaling vessel, out of Nantucket, Mass., mastered by Albert C. Gardner; owner-agent: Joseph Starbuck.

From the description of Log/journal, 1835-1836. (Nantucket Hist Association). WorldCat record id: 71013503

Whaling vessel, out of Fairhaven, Mass., mastered by Henry D. Gardner; owner-agent: Nathan Church; earlier sailed out of Nantucket; sold to New Bedford, 1844 and then sailed out of Fairhaven.

From the description of Log/journal, 1843 Dec. 19-1846 Oct. 26. (Nantucket Hist Association). WorldCat record id: 71012887

Whaling vessel, out of Nantucket, Mass., mastered by Albert C. Gardner; owner: Joseph Starbuck; sold to New Bedford, 1844; later sailed out of Fairhaven.

From the description of Account book, 1837. (Nantucket Hist Association). WorldCat record id: 71013502

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Subjects:

  • Ships
  • Chests
  • Clothing and dress
  • Marine accidents
  • Seafaring life
  • Slop chests
  • Voyages and travels
  • Whale oil
  • Whalers (Persons)
  • Whales
  • Whaling
  • Whaling masters
  • Whaling ships
  • Whaling ships

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Places:

  • Massachusetts--Nantucket (as recorded)
  • South Pacific Ocean (as recorded)
  • Massachusetts--Nantucket (as recorded)
  • Massachusetts--Fairhaven (as recorded)
  • South Pacific Ocean (as recorded)
  • Massachusetts--Nantucket (as recorded)
  • North Atlantic Ocean (as recorded)
  • Massachusetts--Nantucket (as recorded)
  • Massachusetts--Fairhaven (as recorded)
  • Massachusetts--Fairhaven (as recorded)
  • South Pacific Ocean (as recorded)
  • Massachusetts--Nantucket (as recorded)
  • Callao (Peru : Province) (as recorded)
  • Massachusetts--Nantucket (as recorded)
  • Massachusetts--Nantucket (as recorded)
  • Tahiti (as recorded)
  • Massachusetts--Nantucket (as recorded)
  • North Pacific Ocean (as recorded)
  • Pacific Ocean (as recorded)
  • North Pacific Ocean (as recorded)
  • South Pacific Ocean (as recorded)
  • Okhotsk, Sea of (as recorded)
  • South Pacific Ocean (as recorded)