Hesper (Bark)

Dates:
Active 1831
Active 1834

Biographical notes:

Whaling vessel, out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by George F. Brown, on voyage 9 May 1831-5 Sept. 1834 to the Japan, Hawaiian, Bonin, Coast of California, and Galapagos whaling grounds; owner-agent: Charles W. Morgan; built at Stonington, Conn., in 1811.

From the description of Logbook, 1831 May 10-1834 July 24. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70968552

From the description of Logbook of the bark Hesper, 1831 May 10-1834 July 24. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 664565573

Whaling vessel (247 tons), out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by George F. Brown, on voyage 9 May 1831-5 Sept. 1834 to the Japan, Hawaii, Bonin, Coast of California, and Galapagos whaling grounds; owner-agent: Charles W. Morgan; built at Stonington, Conn., in 1811.

From the description of Logbook of the bark Hesper, 1831 May 10-1834 Sept. 4. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 375017641

Whaling vessel, out of Fairhaven, Mass., mastered by William L. Slocum; owner-agent: Jenney & Tripp.

From the description of Log/journal, 1853 Mar. 18-June 25, 1853. (Nantucket Hist Association). WorldCat record id: 71013440

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Subjects:

  • Cooks
  • Lunar eclipses
  • Indigenous peoples
  • Marine accidents
  • Seafaring life
  • Turtles
  • Voyages and travels
  • Whalers (Persons)
  • Whalers (Persons)
  • Whales
  • Whaling
  • Whaling masters
  • Windstorms
  • Women and the sea

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Places:

  • Massachusetts--New Bedford (as recorded)
  • Cabo San Lucas (Baja California Sur, Mexico) (as recorded)
  • Maui (Hawaii) (as recorded)
  • Galapagos Islands (as recorded)
  • Massachusetts--New Bedford (as recorded)
  • South Atlantic Ocean (as recorded)
  • Horn, Cape (Chile) (as recorded)
  • Maui (Hawaii) (as recorded)
  • Massachusetts--New Bedford (as recorded)
  • Pacific Ocean (as recorded)
  • Paita (Peru) (as recorded)
  • South Atlantic Ocean (as recorded)
  • Bonin Islands (Japan) (as recorded)
  • Talcahuano (Chile) (as recorded)
  • Massachusetts--Fairhaven (as recorded)
  • Talcahuano (Chile) (as recorded)
  • Coquimbo (Chile) (as recorded)
  • Galapagos Islands (as recorded)
  • Santa María Island (Galapagos Islands) (as recorded)
  • Cabo San Lucas (Baja California Sur, Mexico) (as recorded)
  • Paita (Peru) (as recorded)
  • Horn, Cape (Chile) (as recorded)
  • Santa María Island (Galapagos Islands) (as recorded)
  • South Atlantic Ocean (as recorded)
  • Coquimbo (Chile) (as recorded)
  • Oahu (Hawaii) (as recorded)
  • Pacific Ocean (as recorded)
  • Bonin Islands (Japan) (as recorded)
  • Oahu (Hawaii) (as recorded)
  • Talcahuano (Chile) (as recorded)
  • Pacific Ocean (as recorded)