Lapwing (Ship)

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Dates:
Active 1856
Active 1859

Biographical notes:

Whaling vessel, out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by George H. Soule, on voyage 14 June 1860-7 Sept. 1863 to the New Holland whaling grounds; owner-agent: Edward C. Jones; built at Mattapoisett, Mass., in 1853.

From the description of Logbook of the ship Lapwing, 1860 June 14-1863 Sept. 7. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 82154246

Whaling vessel (432 tons), out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by Michael Cumiskey, on voyage 3 June 1856-4 Nov. 1859 to the East Cape, Desolation, Coast of New Holland, Coast of Brazil, and Western whaling grounds; owner-agent: Edward C. Jones; built at Mattapoisett, Mass., in 1853.

From the description of Logbook, 1856 June 4-1859 Nov. 4. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70968551

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Subjects:

  • Ships
  • Finback whale
  • Globicephala
  • Humpback whale
  • Killer whale
  • Marine accidents
  • Naval Medicine
  • Punishment
  • Right whale
  • Seafaring life
  • Sperm whale
  • Voyages and travels
  • Whale bone
  • Whale oil
  • Whalers (Persons)
  • Whalers (Persons)
  • Whales
  • Whaling
  • Whaling masters

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Places:

  • Massachusetts--New Bedford (as recorded)
  • Cocos (Keeling) Islands (as recorded)
  • Flores Island (Azores) (as recorded)
  • Mauritius (as recorded)
  • Santa Maria Island (Azores) (as recorded)
  • Graciosa Island (Azores) (as recorded)
  • South Pacific Ocean (as recorded)
  • North Atlantic Ocean (as recorded)
  • Saint Helena (as recorded)
  • Massachusetts--New Bedford (as recorded)
  • Mauritius (as recorded)
  • Bunbury (W.A.) (as recorded)
  • Indian Ocean (as recorded)
  • Java (Indonesia) (as recorded)
  • Terceira Island (Azores) (as recorded)