Joseph Meigs (Ship)
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Whaling vessel, out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by George H. Allen, on voyage 22 Oct. 1850-2 Aug. 1854 to the Callao and Baja California whaling grounds; owner-agent: George Hussey; formerly in merchant service, added to fleet in 1850.
From the description of Logbook, 1850 Oct. 22-1854 Aug. 2. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70973975
Merchant vessel, out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by Zenas Winsor, on voyage from 19 Nov. 1849-5 Aug. 1850; built at Mattapoisett, Mass., 1842.
From the description of Logbook of the ship Joseph Meigs, 1849 Nov. 29-1850 Aug. 5. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 84826411
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Subjects:
- Merchant marine
- Mutiny
- Punishment
- Rescue
- Seafaring life
- Shipping
- Sperm whale
- Voyages and travels
- Whalers (Persons)
- Whalers (Persons)
- Whalers (Persons)
- Whales
- Whaling
- Whaling masters
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- Juan Fernández Islands (as recorded)
- Talcahuano (Chile) (as recorded)
- New York (N.Y.) (as recorded)
- South Pacific Ocean (as recorded)
- Massachusetts--New Bedford (as recorded)
- Calcutta (India) (as recorded)
- Tumbes (Peru) (as recorded)
- Pitcairn Island (as recorded)
- Massachusetts--New Bedford (as recorded)