Ospray (Bark)
Biographical notes:
Whaling vessel (173 tons), out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by James M. Herrick, on voyage 4 May 1880-28 Apr. 1884 to the Cornell, Pigeon, Tristan, Carroll, Coast of Africa, False Banks, Juan Fernandez, Callao, Galapagos, Bay of Panama, On Shore, Coast of Brazil, and other whaling grounds; owner-agent: Swift & Allen; built at Baltimore, Md., in 1847.
From the description of Logbook of the bark Ospray, 1880 May 4-1884 Apr. 28. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 671506157
Whaling vessel; out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by Leroy S. Lewis on voyage from 29 May 1877-3 Sept. 1879; owner-agent: Swift & Allen; built at Baltimore, Md., in 1847.
From the description of Logbook of the bark Ospray, 1877 May 28-1879 Sept. 3. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 74985430
Whaling vessel, out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by Andrew Heyer, on voyage from 5 May 1868-30 Apr. 1871 to the Western, 36/36, Cape Verde, Tristan, Carroll, Cornell, and other whaling grounds; owner-agent: Swift & Allen; built at Baltimore, Md., 1847.
From the description of Logbook of the bark Ospray, 1868 May 5-1871 Apr. 30. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 83600893
Whaling vessel, out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by Martin Van Buren Millard, on voyage from 26 July 1871-13 July 1874 to the Western, 36/36, Steen, and Tristan whaling grounds; owner-agent: Swift & Allen; built at Baltimore, Md., 1847.
From the description of Logbook of the bark Ospray, 1871 July 26-1872 July 1. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 123477887
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Subjects:
- Cruelty
- Finback whale
- Globicephala
- Humpback whale
- Indigenous peoples
- Killer whale
- Marine accidents
- Naval Medicine
- Mutiny
- Punishment
- Right whale
- Seafaring life
- Sperm whale
- Voyages and travels
- Whale bone
- Whale oil
- Whalers (Persons)
- Whalers (Persons)
- Whales
- Whaling
- Whaling masters
- Women and the sea
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Places:
- Cabinda Bay (Angola) (as recorded)
- Faial Island (Azores) (as recorded)
- Gorgona Island (Colombia) (as recorded)
- Manta (Ecuador) (as recorded)
- Tumbes (Peru) (as recorded)
- Massachusetts--New Bedford (as recorded)
- Flores Island (Azores) (as recorded)
- Brava (Cape Verde) (as recorded)
- Santa Cruz de Tenerife (Canary Islands) (as recorded)
- Cabinda Bay (Angola) (as recorded)
- Atlantic Ocean (as recorded)
- Atlantic Ocean (as recorded)
- Saint Helena (as recorded)
- Massachusetts--New Bedford (as recorded)
- Colón (Panama) (as recorded)
- Esmeraldas (Ecuador) (as recorded)
- Saint Helena (as recorded)
- Panama (as recorded)
- Brava (Cape Verde) (as recorded)
- Galapagos Islands (as recorded)
- Tristan da Cunha (as recorded)
- Atlantic Ocean (as recorded)
- Saint Helena (as recorded)
- South Pacific Ocean (as recorded)
- Atlantic Ocean (as recorded)
- Flores Island (Azores) (as recorded)
- Massachusetts--New Bedford (as recorded)
- Massachusetts--New Bedford (as recorded)
- Faial Island (Azores) (as recorded)
