America (Ship : 1822-1862)
Biographical notes:
Whaling vessel (418 tons); out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by Waren Luce on voyage from 28 Aug. 1856-26 Aug. 1857; owner-agent: Isaac Howland, Jr. & Company; built at Newburyport, Mass., in 1822; sunk, 1862.
From the description of Logbook of the ship America, 1856 Aug. 28-1857 Aug. 26. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 505252245
Whaling vessel; out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by Lorenzo Fisher on voyage from 25 June 1851-21 June 1854; owner-agent: Isaac Howland, Jr. & Company; built at Newburyport, Mass., in 1822; sunk, 1862.
From the description of Logbook of the ship America, 1851 June 25-1854 June 19. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 71129368
Whaling vessel, out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by Elihu Gifford, on voyage from 25 Oct. 1835-19 Apr. 1838 to the Western, Cornell, Desolation, Coast of New Holland, Madagascar, and Crozet whaling grounds; owner-agent: Isaac Howland, Jr. & Company; built at Newbury, Mass., 1822.
From the description of Logbook of the ship America, 1835 Oct. 25-1838 Apr. 18. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 123477997
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Subjects:
- Blue whale
- Finback whale
- Globicephala
- Humpback whale
- Marine accidents
- Punishment
- Right whale
- Seafaring life
- Shipping
- Signals and signaling
- Sperm whale
- Voyages and travels
- Whale bone
- Whale oil
- Whalers (Persons)
- Whales
- Whaling
- Whaling masters
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Places:
- North Atlantic Ocean (as recorded)
- Indian Ocean (as recorded)
- Massachusetts--Fairhaven (as recorded)
- Dirk Hartog Island (W.A.) (as recorded)
- Kupang (Nusa Tenggara Timur, Indonesia) (as recorded)
- Port Louis (Mauritius) (as recorded)
- Massachusetts--New Bedford (as recorded)
- North Pacific Ocean (as recorded)
- São Tiago Island (Cape Verde) (as recorded)
- Massachusetts--New Bedford (as recorded)
- Auckland (N.Z.) (as recorded)
- Cape Town (South Africa) (as recorded)
- Pernambuco (Brazil) (as recorded)