Bowditch (Ship)
Biographical notes:
Whaling vessel, out of Warren, R.I., mastered by Nelson J. Waldron, on voyage from 18 Sept. 1849-23 Apr. 1852 to the North Atlantic, South Atlantic, Indian Ocean, South Pacific, North Pacific, China Sea, Sea of Japan, Okhotsk Sea, Arctic Sea, and Bering Sea whaling grounds; owner-agent: Shubael P. Child; built at Newbury, Mass., in 1823.
From the description of Logbook, 1849 Sept. 18-1852 Apr. 22. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70976637
Whaling vessel; out of Warren, R.I., mastered by Nelson J. Waldron on voyage from 18 Sept. 1849-23 Apr. 1852; owner-agent: S.P. Child; built at Newbury, Mass., 1823.
From the description of Logbook of the ship Bowditch, 1849 Sept. 18-1852 Apr. 22. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 71130038
Whaling vessel; out of Bristol, R.I., mastered by Benjamin A. Gardner on voyage from 2 Aug. 1832-18 Nov. 1835; owner-agent: William R. Taylor; built at Newbury, Mass., 1823.
From the description of Logbook of the ship Bowditch, 1832 Dec. 16-1834 Apr. 23. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 71129734
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- Ships
- Finback whale
- Globicephala
- Gray whale
- Humpback whale
- Killer whale
- Marine accidents
- Punishment
- Right whale
- Seafaring life
- Sealing
- Seals (Animals)
- Shipwrecks
- Sperm whale
- Voyages and travels
- Walrus
- Whale bone
- Whale oil
- Whalers (Persons)
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- Whales
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Places:
- North Pacific Ocean (as recorded)
- Bering Sea (as recorded)
- Brava (Cape Verde) (as recorded)
- Arctic Ocean (as recorded)
- Maui (Hawaii) (as recorded)
- Hong Kong (China) (as recorded)
- South Pacific Ocean (as recorded)
- Atlantic Ocean (as recorded)
- Kamchatka Peninsula (Russia) (as recorded)
- Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) (as recorded)
- Rhode Island--Warren (as recorded)
- Okhotsk, Sea of (as recorded)
- North Pacific Ocean (as recorded)
- Rhode Island--Warren (as recorded)
- Bora-Bora (French Polynesia) (as recorded)
- Arctic Ocean (as recorded)
- Honolulu (Hawaii) (as recorded)
- Rhode Island--Bristol (as recorded)
- Okhotsk, Sea of (as recorded)
- Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskĭi (Russia) (as recorded)
