Elisha Dunbar (Bark)

Variant names
Dates:
Active 1854
Active 1858

Biographical notes:

Whaling vessel, out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by Charles Henry Robbins, on voyage from 24 June-28 Oct. 1854, to the Azorean whaling grounds; owner-agent: W. & G.D. Watkins; built at Mattapoisett, Mass., in 1851.

From the description of Logbook of the bark Elisha Dunbar, 1854 June 26-Oct. 28. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 228298432

Whaling vessel, out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by James L. Lincoln, on voyage from 14 Nov. 1854-26 Mar. 1858, to the Indian Ocean, Celebes Sea, and South Australian Basin whaling grounds; owner-agent: W. & G.D. Watkins; built at Mattapoisett, Mass., in 1851.

From the description of Logbook of the bark Elisha Dunbar, 1854 Nov. 14-1858 Mar. 26. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 228298548

Whaling vessel; out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by James Lawrence Lincoln, on voyage from 14 Nov. 1854-26 Mar. 1858, to the Cornell, Coast of New Holland, Congress, Alladin, Mars, Martha, Rodman, Middle, Madagascar, Meridian, and Woolwich Bay whaling grounds; owner-agent: W. & G.D. Watkins; built at Rochester, Mass., 1851.

From the description of Logbook of the bark Elisha Dunbar, 1854 Nov. 14-1858 Mar. 26. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 227831705

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Subjects:

  • Blue whale
  • Finback whale
  • Globicephala
  • Humpback whale
  • Killer whale
  • Marine accidents
  • Naval Medicine
  • Punishment
  • Right whale
  • Scurvy
  • Seafaring life
  • Sperm whale
  • Voyages and travels
  • Whalers (Persons)
  • Whalers (Persons)
  • Whales
  • Whaling
  • Whaling masters

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Places:

  • King George Sound (W.A.) (as recorded)
  • Praia (Cape Verde) (as recorded)
  • Praia (Cape Verde) (as recorded)
  • Faial Island (Azores) (as recorded)
  • Atlantic Ocean (as recorded)
  • Indian Ocean (as recorded)
  • Massachusetts--New Bedford (as recorded)
  • Java (Indonesia) (as recorded)
  • São Tiago Island (Cape Verde) (as recorded)
  • Tristan da Cunha (as recorded)
  • North Atlantic Ocean (as recorded)
  • South Pacific Ocean (as recorded)
  • Mauritius (as recorded)
  • Saint Helena (as recorded)
  • Massachusetts--New Bedford (as recorded)
  • Flores Island (as recorded)
  • Tristan da Cunha (as recorded)
  • Atlantic Ocean (as recorded)
  • Indian Ocean (as recorded)
  • Saint Helena (as recorded)
  • Massachusetts--New Bedford (as recorded)
  • Princess Royal Harbour (W.A.) (as recorded)