Euphrates (Ship)

Dates:
Active 1857
Active 1861

Biographical notes:

Whaling vessel, out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by Richard G. Post (leaves ship on 24 Feb. 1843) and then David Upham, on voyage from 20 May 1842-1 May 1846 to the Coast of Chile, Juan Fernández, Callao, On Shore, Northwest Coast, Tuamatos, On the Line, Coast of California, Galapagos, Off Shore, and Kamchatka whaling grounds; owner-agent: Lawrence Grinnell; built at New Bedford, Mass., 1809.

From the description of Logbook, 1842 May 20-1846 May 1. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70977173

Whaling vessel; out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by William H. Heath, on voyage from 15 Oct. 1857-6 Apr. 1861; owner-agent: Edward W. Howland; built at New Bedford, 1809.

From the description of Logbook of the ship Euphrates, 1860 Apr. 13-Nov. 7. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70977810

Whaling vessel, out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by Pardon Corey Edwards on voyage from 5 Aug. 1846-11 Mar. 1849 to the 36/36, Cornell, False Banks, Coast of Chile, Archer, Callao, Northwest Coast, Kodiak, Tuamatos, Juan Fernández, Galapagos, River Platte, and Falklands whaling grounds; owner-agent: Edward W. Howland; built at New York, N.Y., 1809.

From the description of Logbook, 1846 Aug. 5-1848 Mar. 10. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70978745

Whaling vessel, out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by William H. Heath, on voyage from 15 Oct. 1857-6 Apr. 1861, to the Coast of Brazil, Coast of Chile, Juan Fernández Islands, Callao, Coast of California, Okhotsk Sea, and On the Line whaling grounds; owner-agent: Edward W. Howland; built at New Bedford, Mass., in 1809.

From the description of Logbook of the ship Euphrates, 1857 Oct. 15-1860 July 27. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 262469295

Whaling vessel, out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by William H. Heath, on voyage from 15 Oct. 1857-6 Apr. 1861 to the Cornell, Falkland, Coast of Chile, Galapagos, Okhotsk Sea, Kamchatka Coast, Kodiak, Anadyr Sea, Hawaiian Islands, and California Coast whaling grounds; owner-agent: Edward W. Howland; built at New York, N.Y., 1809.

From the description of Logbook, 1857 Oct. 15-1861 Apr. 7. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70978746

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  • Finback whale
  • Globicephala
  • Gray whale
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  • Seafaring life
  • Seals (Animals)
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  • Voyages and travels
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Occupations:

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Places:

  • North Atlantic Ocean (as recorded)
  • Brava (Cape Verde) (as recorded)
  • São Jorge Island (Azores) (as recorded)
  • Pacific Ocean (as recorded)
  • Mocha Island (Chile) (as recorded)
  • Cabo San Lucas (Baja California Sur, Mexico) (as recorded)
  • Juan Fernández Islands (as recorded)
  • Oahu (Hawaii) (as recorded)
  • Honolulu (Hawaii) (as recorded)
  • Ua Huka (French Polynesia) (as recorded)
  • Cabo San Lucas (Baja California Sur, Mexico) (as recorded)
  • Juan Fernández Islands (as recorded)
  • Massachusetts--New Bedford (as recorded)
  • Makatea (French Polynesia) (as recorded)
  • Oahu (Hawaii) (as recorded)
  • San Francisco (Calif.) (as recorded)
  • North Pacific Ocean (as recorded)
  • Chatham Island (N.Z.) (as recorded)
  • Niihau (Hawaii) (as recorded)
  • Massachusetts--New Bedford (as recorded)
  • Massachusetts--New Bedford (as recorded)
  • Faial Island (Azores) (as recorded)
  • Pacific Ocean (as recorded)
  • Makatea (French Polynesia) (as recorded)
  • Okhotsk, Sea of (as recorded)
  • Brava (Cape Verde) (as recorded)
  • Maui (Hawaii) (as recorded)
  • Valparaíso (Chile) (as recorded)
  • Maui (Hawaii) (as recorded)
  • North Pacific Ocean (as recorded)
  • Juan Fernández Islands (as recorded)
  • Atlantic Ocean (as recorded)
  • Faial Island (Azores) (as recorded)
  • Okhotsk, Sea of (as recorded)
  • Paita (Peru) (as recorded)
  • Hawaii Island (Hawaii) (as recorded)
  • Oahu (Hawaii) (as recorded)
  • Maui (Hawaii) (as recorded)
  • Callao (Callao, Peru) (as recorded)
  • Kamchatka Peninsula (Russia) (as recorded)
  • Okhotsk, Sea of (as recorded)
  • Hawaii (as recorded)
  • Honolulu Harbor (Hawaii) (as recorded)
  • Brazil (as recorded)
  • Massachusetts--New Bedford (as recorded)
  • Galapagos Islands (as recorded)
  • Tahiti (as recorded)
  • Faial Island (Azores) (as recorded)
  • Sausalito (Calif.) (as recorded)
  • Juan Fernández Islands (as recorded)
  • Atlantic Ocean (as recorded)
  • Pacific Ocean (as recorded)
  • Massachusetts--New Bedford (as recorded)
  • Valparaíso (Chile) (as recorded)
  • Honolulu (Hawaii) (as recorded)
  • Talcahuano (Chile) (as recorded)