Louisa (Ship)

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Whaling vessel, sailing out of New York, N.Y., and returning to Boston, Mass.; mastered by James Townsend, on voyage 13 Nov. 1828-22 Mar. 1831 to the Brazil Banks, Tongoy Bay, and Coast of Chile whaling grounds; owner-agent: Rev. Johnson Chase.

From the description of Logbook, 1828 Nov. 13-1831 Mar. 22. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70966482

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Subjects:

  • Indigenous peoples
  • Logbooks
  • Logbooks
  • Marine accidents
  • Seafaring life
  • Shipping
  • Voyages and travels
  • Whalers (Persons)
  • Whales
  • Whaling
  • Whaling masters

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  • South Pacific Ocean (as recorded)
  • Valparaíso (Chile) (as recorded)
  • Massachusetts--Salem (as recorded)
  • New York (State)--New York (as recorded)
  • Indonesia--Sumatra (as recorded)
  • Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) (as recorded)
  • Atlantic Ocean (as recorded)

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