Triton (Bark)

Dates:
Active 1868
Active 1871

Biographical notes:

Whaling vessel, out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by Moses L. Snell, on voyage 21 July 1868-6 Nov. 1871 to Western, Cornell, Western Island, River Plata, False Banks, Tristan, East Cape, and Coast of Africa whaling grounds; owner-agent: J. & W.R. Wing; built at Fairhaven, Mass., 1818.

From the description of Logbook, 1868 July 21-1871 Nov. 6. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70970174

Whaling vessel; out of New Bedford, Mass.; mastered by Roland T. Packard, on voyage from 10 Oct. 1860-23 Apr. 1865; owner-agent: Isaac Howland, Jr. & Co.; built at Fairhaven, Mass., 1818.

From the description of Logbook of the bark Triton, 1860 Oct. 10-1865 Apr. 23. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 71056589

Whaling vessel, mastered by Charles F. Keith; owner: J. & W.R. Wing & Co., New Bedford, Mass.

From the description of Accounts, 1876 Aug. (Nantucket Hist Association). WorldCat record id: 71013665

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  • Anchors
  • Ships
  • Marine accidents
  • Seafaring life
  • Volcanoes
  • Voyages and travels
  • Whalers (Persons)
  • Whalers (Persons)
  • Whales
  • Whaling
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  • Whaling ships

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Places:

  • Massachusetts--New Bedford (as recorded)
  • Atlantic Ocean (as recorded)
  • Massachusetts--New Bedford (as recorded)
  • Pacific Ocean (as recorded)
  • Praia da Vitória (Azores) (as recorded)
  • Cabinda Bay (Angola) (as recorded)
  • Saint Helena (as recorded)
  • Annobón (Equatorial Guinea) (as recorded)
  • Massachusetts--Nantucket (as recorded)
  • Massachusetts--New Bedford (as recorded)