John Wells (Ship)

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Whaling vessel, out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by Franklin Cross, on voyage 18 June 1850-25 Apr. 1854; owner-agent: Thomas Knowles & Co.; built at New York, N.Y., 1822.

From the description of Log/journal, 1854 Jan. 28-Mar. 5. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70968124

Whaling vessel, out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by Franklin Cross, on voyage 18 June 1850-25 Apr. 1854; owner-agent: Thomas Knowles & Co.; built at New York, N.Y., 1822; converted to bark in 1857; lost in the Arctic, 1871.

From the description of Logbook of the ship John Wells, 1854 Jan. 28-Mar. 5. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 432713062

Whaling vessel, out of Newark, N.J., mastered by Uriah Russell (of Nantucket); owner-agent: J.H. Stephens.

From the description of Log/journal, 1837-1838. (Nantucket Hist Association). WorldCat record id: 71013360

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Subjects:

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

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Places:

  • North Pacific Ocean (as recorded)
  • Massachusetts--New Bedford (as recorded)
  • New Jersey--Newark (as recorded)
  • North Pacific Ocean (as recorded)
  • Massachusetts--Nantucket (as recorded)
  • Massachusetts--New Bedford (as recorded)
  • South Pacific Ocean (as recorded)