Malta (Bark)

Dates:
Active 1847
Active 1850

Biographical notes:

Whaling vessel (150 tons); out of Homes Hole, Mass.; mastered by Samual H. Cromwell; on voyage from 2 Sept. 1847-8 Apr. 1850, to the Off shore, On the Line, Coast of Chile, and Coast of Peru; agent-owner: Thomas Barrows; built at Belfast, Me., 1842.

From the description of Logbook of the bark Malta, 1847 Sept. 2-1850 Mar. 9. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 275839760

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Subjects:

  • Deserters, Naval
  • Finback whale
  • Humpback whale
  • Killer whale
  • Punishment
  • Right whale
  • Seafaring life
  • Sperm whale
  • Voyages and travels
  • Whalers (Persons)
  • Whalers (Persons)
  • Whales
  • Whaling
  • Whaling masters

Occupations:

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Places:

  • Pacific Ocean (as recorded)
  • Massachusetts--Homes Hole (as recorded)
  • Cape Verde (as recorded)
  • Rio de la Plata (Argentina and Uruguay) (as recorded)
  • Talcahuano (Chile) (as recorded)
  • Tumbes (Peru) (as recorded)
  • Azores (as recorded)
  • Galapagos Islands (as recorded)
  • Juan Fernández Islands (as recorded)