Henry Taber (Bark)

Variant names
Dates:
Active 1868
Active 1871

Biographical notes:

Whaling vessel, out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by Timothy C. Packard, on voyage 23 Oct. 1868-14 Sept. 1871, to Western, Desolation, Coast of Kamchatka, Arctic Ocean, On the Line, and Hawaiian Islands whaling grounds; owner-agent: Taber, Gordon & Co.; built at New Bedford, Mass., 1855; lost in the Arctic, this voyage, 1871.

From the description of Logbook, 1871 Aug. 18-Sept. 5. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70972666

Whaling vessel, out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by Prince W. Ewer on voyage 24 July 1855-23 July 1859 to the Coast of Chile, Peru, Galapagos, Tuamotos, Japan, Hawaii, Bonin Islands, Vasquez, and New Zealand whaling grounds; agent-owner Henry Taber & Co.; built at New Bedford, Mass., 1855.

From the description of Logbook, 1855 July 24-1859 July 23. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70970553

Whaling vessel, out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by Timothy C. Packard, on voyage 23 Oct. 1868-14 Sept. 1871, to Western, Desolation, Coast of Kamchatka, Arctic Ocean, On the Line, and Hawaiian Islands whaling grounds; owner-agent: Taber, Gordon & Co.; built at New Bedford, Mass., 1855.

From the description of Logbook, 1868 Oct. 22-1871 Sept. 13. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70970554

Whaling vessel, out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by Prince W. Ewer; owner-agent: Henry Taber & Co.

From the description of Log/journal, 1855 July 24-1859 Apr. 13 [microform]. (Nantucket Hist Association). WorldCat record id: 71014109

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Subjects:

  • Anchors
  • Coffins
  • Diplomatic and consular service
  • Globicephala
  • Ice
  • Indigenous peoples
  • Marine accidents
  • Punishment
  • Rescue
  • Seafaring life
  • Shipwrecks
  • Voyages and travels
  • Walrus
  • Whale bone
  • Whale oil
  • Whalers (Persons)
  • Whalers (Persons)
  • Whales
  • Whaling
  • Whaling masters
  • Whaling masters
  • Women and the sea

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Places:

  • Paita (Peru) (as recorded)
  • Massachusetts--New Bedford (as recorded)
  • Arctic Ocean (as recorded)
  • Nauru (as recorded)
  • Marquesas Islands (French Polynesia) (as recorded)
  • Pacific Ocean (as recorded)
  • Alaska--Wainwright Inlet (as recorded)
  • Yokohama-shi (Japan) (as recorded)
  • Arctic regions (as recorded)
  • Rota Island (Northern Mariana Islands) (as recorded)
  • Maui (Hawaii) (as recorded)
  • Oahu (Hawaii) (as recorded)
  • Kaneohe (Hawaii) (as recorded)
  • Hiva Oa (French Polynesia) (as recorded)
  • North Atlantic Ocean (as recorded)
  • Apra Harbor (Guam) (as recorded)
  • Massachusetts--New Bedford (as recorded)
  • Faial (Azores) (as recorded)
  • Massachusetts--New Bedford (as recorded)
  • Pohnpei Island (Micronesia) (as recorded)
  • Saipan (as recorded)
  • Pacific Ocean (as recorded)
  • Massachusetts--New Bedford (as recorded)
  • Atlantic Ocean (as recorded)
  • Banaba (Kiribati) (as recorded)
  • Hawaii--Honolulu (as recorded)
  • Arctic regions (as recorded)
  • Arctic Ocean (as recorded)
  • Brava (Cape Verde) (as recorded)
  • Honolulu (Hawaii) (as recorded)
  • Saint Lawrence Island (Alaska) (as recorded)
  • Wainwright Inlet (Alaska) (as recorded)
  • Pacific Ocean (as recorded)
  • Juan Fernández Islands (as recorded)
  • Marquesas Islands (French Polynesia) (as recorded)
  • Futuna Islands (Wallis and Futuna Islands) (as recorded)
  • Bonin Islands (Japan) (as recorded)
  • Japan, Sea of (as recorded)
  • Umatac (Guam) (as recorded)
  • Guam (as recorded)