Desdemona (Bark)
Biographical notes:
Whaling vessel, out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by George F. Winslow, on voyage 1 May 1894-10 Oct. 1895 to the Western, Commodore, Western Island, San Antonio, and other whaling grounds; owner-agent: Thomas Luce & Co.; built at Middletown, Conn., 1823.
From the description of Logbook, 1894 May 1-1895 Oct. 8. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70967398
Whaling vessel; out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by Samuel F. Davis, on voyage from 3 June 1873-29 Apr. 1876; owner-agent: G. & M. Howland; built at Middletown, Conn., 1823; altered to bark, 1865.
From the description of Logbook of the bark Desdemona, 1873 June 3-1876 Apr. 29. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70977652
Whaling vessel; out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by Samuel F. Davis, on voyage from 6 July 1869-1 Aug. 1872 to the Western, Western Island, San Antonio, Cornell, Pigeon, Coast of Africa, East Cape, Tristan, and Hatteras whaling grounds; owner-agent: G. & M. Howland; built at Middletown, Conn., 1823; originally rigged as ship; altered to bark, 1865.
From the description of Logbook of the bark Desdemona, 1869 July 6-1872 Aug. 1. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 181590613
Whaling vessel; out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by Samuel F. Davis, on voyage from 6 July 1869-1 Aug. 1872; owner-agent: G. & M. Howland; built at Middletown, Conn., 1823; altered to bark, 1865.
From the description of Logbook of the bark Desdemona, 1869 July 6-1872 Aug. 1. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70977651
Whaling vessel; out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by Edward B. Phinney, on voyage from 5 Sept. 1865-1 June 1869; owner-agent: G. & M. Howland; built at Middletown, Conn., 1823; altered to bark, 1865.
From the description of Logbook of the bark Desdemona, 1865 Sept. 5-1869 June 1. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70977650
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- Saint Helena (as recorded)
- Barbados (as recorded)
- Faial (Azores) (as recorded)
- Faial Island (Azores) (as recorded)
- Massachusetts--New Bedford (as recorded)
- Atlantic Ocean (as recorded)
- Annobón (Equatorial Guinea) (as recorded)
- Cape Verde (as recorded)
- North Atlantic Ocean (as recorded)
- Massachusetts--New Bedford (as recorded)
- Tristan da Cunha (as recorded)
- Indian Ocean (as recorded)
- Massachusetts--New Bedford (as recorded)
- Atlantic Ocean (as recorded)
- Massachusetts--New Bedford (as recorded)
- Flores Island (Azores) (as recorded)
- Massachusetts--New Bedford (as recorded)
- Atlantic Ocean (as recorded)
