William Hamilton (Ship)

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Dates:
Active 1850
Active 1852

Biographical notes:

Whaling vessel; out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by William Swain; owner-agent: Isaac Howland, Jr. & Company; lost, 1856.

From the description of Logbook of the ship William Hamilton, 1838 May 1-1842 May 31. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 71129088

Whaling vessel; out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by Humphrey Alden Shockley (returned home sick, 1851) on voyage from 20 June 1850-1 May 1854; agent-owner: Isaac Howland, Jr. & Company (New Bedford, Mass.); lost 1856.

From the description of Logbook of the ship William Hamilton, 1850 June 20-1852 Nov. 12. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 71129105

Whaling vessel, out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by William Swain; owner-agent: Isaac Howland, Jr. & Company.

From the description of Log/journal, 1839 Oct. 27-1840 June 19. (Nantucket Hist Association). WorldCat record id: 71013305

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Subjects:

  • Seafaring life
  • Voyages and travels
  • Whalers (Persons)
  • Whales
  • Whaling
  • Whaling masters

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Places:

  • Atlantic Ocean (as recorded)
  • Pacific Ocean (as recorded)
  • South Pacific Ocean (as recorded)
  • Moon (as recorded)
  • Sun (as recorded)
  • Arctic Ocean (as recorded)
  • Massachusetts--New Bedford (as recorded)
  • South Pacific Ocean (as recorded)
  • Massachusetts--New Bedford (as recorded)
  • Massachusetts--New Bedford (as recorded)