Olympia (Ship)

Dates:
Active 1847
Active 1851

Biographical notes:

Whaling vessel, out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by Warren Woodward, on voyage 19 Aug. 1847-21 June 1851 to the Chile, Off Shore, On the Line, Japan, Tuamatos, Middle, New Zealand, and other whaling grounds; owner-agent: Ashley & Philips; built at Charlestown, Boston, Mass, in 1827; bought from Boston, 1844; sold and withdrawn, 1859.

From the description of Logbook, 1847 Aug. 19-1851 June 21. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70972664

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Subjects:

  • Children and the sea
  • Punishment
  • Seafaring life
  • Ship captains' spouses
  • Voyages and travels
  • Whalers (Persons)
  • Whalers (Persons)
  • Whales
  • Whaling
  • Whaling masters
  • Women and the sea

Occupations:

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Places:

  • Lahaina (Hawaii) (as recorded)
  • Bonin Islands (Japan) (as recorded)
  • Juan Fernández Islands (as recorded)
  • South Island (N.Z.) (as recorded)
  • Massachusetts--New Bedford (as recorded)
  • Faial Island (Azores) (as recorded)
  • Guam (as recorded)
  • Mariana Islands (as recorded)
  • Pacific Ocean (as recorded)
  • Flores Island (Azores) (as recorded)
  • North Island (N.Z.) (as recorded)
  • Oahu (Hawaii) (as recorded)
  • Atlantic Ocean (as recorded)