Sharon (Ship)
Biographical notes:
Whaling vessel, out of Fairhaven, Mass., mastered by Benjamin Clough and then Nathaniel Bonney on voyages from 20 May 1845-23 Apr. 1848 and 25 July 1848-31 July 1852; owner-agent: Gibbs & Jenney; sold to Boston, 1861; condemned at Sydney, 1863.
From the description of Logbook, 1845 May 21-1851 Nov. 23. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70975887
Whaling vessel; out of Fairhaven, Mass.; mastered by John Church, on voyage from 14 June 1837-10 Dec. 1840; owner-agent: Gibbs & Jenney; built at Rochester, Mass., 1837.
From the description of Logbook of the ship Sharon, 1837 Sept. 1-1840 Dec. 9. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 71015308
Whaling vessel; out of Fairhaven, Mass.; mastered by Benjamin Clough, on voyage from 20 May 1845-23 Apr. 1848 to the 36/36, Western Islands, Cornell, Pigeon, New Holland Coast, New Zealand, Vasquez, On the Line, Japan, Kamchatka, and Northwest Coast whaling grounds; owner-agent: Gibbs & Jenney; built at Rochester, Mass., 1837.
From the description of Logbook of the ship Sharon, 1845 May 21-1846 Dec. 21. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 71056673
Whaling vessel; out of Fairhaven, Mass.; mastered by Nathaniel Bonney, on voyage from 25 July 1848-31 July 1852 to the Western Islands, Coast of Brazil, Coast of Chile, and On Shore whaling grounds; owner-agent: Gibbs & Jenney; built at Rochester, Mass., 1837.
From the description of Logbook of the ship Sharon, 1848 July 30-1851 Nov. 23. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 71056678
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Subjects:
- Cruelty
- Finback whale
- Flyingfishes
- Globicephala
- Humpback whale
- Indigenous peoples
- Mutiny
- Punishment
- Right whale
- Seafaring life
- Sperm whale
- Voyages and travels
- Whale oil
- Whalers (Persons)
- Whalers (Persons)
- Whales
- Whaling
- Whaling masters
- Women and the sea
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Places:
- Tonga (as recorded)
- Indian Ocean (as recorded)
- Atlantic Ocean (as recorded)
- Atlantic Ocean (as recorded)
- Pacific Ocean (as recorded)
- Faial Island (Azores) (as recorded)
- Faial Island (Azores) (as recorded)
- South Pacific Ocean (as recorded)
- Macauley Island (Kermadec Islands) (as recorded)
- Flores Island (Azores) (as recorded)
- Tumbes (as recorded)
- Massachusetts--Fairhaven (as recorded)
- Marquesas Islands (French Polynesia) (as recorded)
- Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiĭ (Russia) (as recorded)
- Massachusetts--Fairhaven (as recorded)
- Pacific Ocean (as recorded)
- Massachusetts--Fairhaven (as recorded)
- Corvo Island (Azores) (as recorded)
- Pitcairn Island (as recorded)
- Tristan da Cunha (as recorded)
- Henderson Island (Pitcairn Island) (as recorded)
- Massachusetts--Fairhaven (as recorded)
- Tonga (as recorded)
- Martin Vaz Islands (Brazil) (as recorded)
- Pacific Ocean (as recorded)
