William Wirt (Ship)
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Whaling vessel, out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by Abraham Osborn, Jr., on voyage 10 Sept 1856-9 Apr. 1860; owner-agent: Edmund Maxfield; built at Fairhaven, Mass., 1833.
From the description of Logbook, 1856 Sept. 10-1860 Apr. 9. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70971502
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- Indigenous peoples
- Marine accidents
- Naval Medicine
- Punishment
- Seafaring life
- Voyages and travels
- Whale bone
- Whale oil
- Whalers (Persons)
- Whalers (Persons)
- Whalers (Persons)
- Whales
- Whaling
- Whaling masters
- Women and the sea
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Places:
- Marquesas Islands (French Polynesia) (as recorded)
- Honolulu (Hawaii) (as recorded)
- Pacific Ocean (as recorded)
- Massachusetts--New Bedford (as recorded)
- Lahaina (Hawaii) (as recorded)
- Faial Island (Azores) (as recorded)
- Rose Atoll (American Samoa) (as recorded)
- Oahu (Hawaii) (as recorded)
- Rarotonga (Cook Islands) (as recorded)