Ontario (Ship : 1820-1853)

Dates:
Active 1850
Active 1853

Biographical notes:

Whaling vessel; out of Nantucket, Mass., mastered by Edwin Barnard on voyage from 1 Dec. 1832-4 Aug. 1836; built at Rochester, Mass., in 1820.

From the description of Logbook of the ship Ontario, 1832 Nov. 27-1836 Aug. 13. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 71130084

Whaling vessel, out of Nantucket, Mass., mastered by Obed Cathcart; owner-agent: John W. Barrett & Co.; built in Rochester, Mass., in 1820; condemned in Tahiti, 1853 and oil shipped to England.

From the description of Log/journal, 1850 Sept. 12-1853 Jan. 9. (Nantucket Hist Association). WorldCat record id: 71012894

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Subjects:

  • Seafaring life
  • Voyages and travels
  • Whalers (Persons)
  • Whales
  • Whaling
  • Whaling masters

Occupations:

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Places:

  • Rochester (Mass.) (as recorded)
  • South Pacific Ocean (as recorded)
  • South Pacific Ocean (as recorded)
  • Tahiti (as recorded)
  • Massachusetts--Nantucket (as recorded)
  • Massachusetts--Nantucket (as recorded)