Sacramento (Bark)

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Whaling vessel, out of Westport, Mass., mastered by Thaddeus Coffin Defriez, on voyage from 27 May 1858-16 June 1863; owner-agent: Alexander H. Cory; built at Camden, Me., in 1849.

From the description of Logbook, 1858 May 27-1863 June 16. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70976620

Merchant vessel (218 tons), out of New York, mastered by G.B. Hussey, and then for a brief period, John C. Lawton on voyage from 22 Sept. 1864-29 Aug. 1866; agent-owner: Mr. Curtis; built at Camden, Me., 1846; formerly the whaling bark Sacramento of Westport, Mass.

From the description of Logbook of the bark Sacramento, 1864 Sept. 22-1866 Aug. 29. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 170934107

Whaling vessel, out of Westport, Mass., mastered by James W. Sowle, on voyage from 21 July 1852-27 July 1854; owner-agent: Alexander H. Corey; built at Camden, Me., in 1849.

From the description of Sacramento logbook, 1852 July 21-Aug. 1. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70977174

Whaling vessel, out of Westport, Mass., mastered by Otis S. Snow, on voyage from 10 Nov. 1854-16 Apr. 1857 to the Cape Verde, Cornell, Coast of Brazil, St. Helena, Coast of Africa, Tristan, Woolwich Bay, and Carroll whaling grounds; owner-agent: Alexander H. Cory; built at Camden, Me., in 1849.

From the description of Logbook, 1854 Nov. 10-1857 Apr. 16. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70976619

Whaling vessel, home port unknown, mastered by Thaddeus Coffin Defriez; owner-agent: A.H. Cory.

From the description of Log/journal, 1858 May 27-Aug. 21. (Nantucket Hist Association). WorldCat record id: 71013413

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Subjects:

  • Blue whale
  • Coastwise shipping
  • Finback whale
  • Globicephala
  • Humpback whale
  • Killer whale
  • Merchant marine
  • Merchant mariners
  • Punishment
  • Rescue
  • Right whale
  • Seafaring life
  • Shipping
  • Shipwrecks
  • Sperm whale
  • Sugar trade
  • Voyages and travels
  • Whale oil
  • Whalers (Persons)
  • Whales
  • Whaling
  • Whaling masters

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Places:

  • South Pacific Ocean (as recorded)
  • Massachusetts--Westport (as recorded)
  • Sydney (N.S.) (as recorded)
  • Cienfuegos (Cuba) (as recorded)
  • Jersey City (N.J.) (as recorded)
  • Massachusetts--Westport (as recorded)
  • Messina (Italy) (as recorded)
  • New York (State)--New York (as recorded)
  • Massachusetts--Westport (as recorded)
  • Annobón (Equatorial Guinea) (as recorded)
  • Newport (R.I.) (as recorded)
  • Atlantic Ocean (as recorded)
  • Saint Helena (as recorded)
  • Valletta (Malta) (as recorded)
  • Corisco (Equatorial Guinea) (as recorded)
  • Indian Ocean (as recorded)
  • Sandy Hook (N.J.) (as recorded)
  • Brava (Cape Verde) (as recorded)
  • Bermuda Islands (as recorded)
  • Philadelphia (Pa.) (as recorded)
  • Boston (Mass.) (as recorded)
  • Charleston (S.C.) (as recorded)
  • Pacific Ocean (as recorded)
  • Luanda (Luanda, Angola) (as recorded)
  • Staten Island (New York, N.Y.) (as recorded)