Splendid (Ship)

Dates:
Active 1866
Active 1867

Biographical notes:

Shipping vessel, out of Edgartown, Mass., mastered by Gustavus Baylies, on voyage 20 Sept. 1849-1 Dec. 1851; agent-owner: Abraham Ogden; built at Mattapoisett, Mass. 1835.

From the description of Logbook, 1849-1851. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70972439

Whaling vessel, out of Edgartown, Mass., mastered by E.T. Fish, on voyage 11 Aug. 1862-11 Apr. 1867; owner-agent: Abraham Osborn; built at Mattapoisett, Mass., in 1835.

From the description of Logbook, 1866 Nov. 9-1867 Apr. 10. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70972625

From the description of Logbook of the ship Splendid, 1866 Nov. 9-1867 Apr. 10. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 697888890

Whaling vessel; out of Edgartown, Mass.; mastered by John Sprague Smith, on voyage from 2 Nov. 1854-2 June 1858; owner-agent: Abraham Osborne; built at Mattapoisett, Mass., 1835.

From the description of Logbook of the ship Splendid, 1854 Nov. 2-1858 May 18. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 71015314

Whaling vessel; out of Edgartown, Mass.; mastered by James B. Huxford, on voyage from 11 Aug. 1862-11 Apr. 1867 to the Western, River Platte, 30/44, coast of Africa, Tuamatos, On the Line, Northwest coast, off Guam, Anadyr Sea, Coast of California, near French Rock, Coast of Chile whaling grounds; owner-agent: Abraham Osborn; built at Mattapoisett, Mass., 1835.

From the description of Logbook of the ship Splendid, 1862 Aug. 11-1867 Apr. 10. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 175244191

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Subjects:

  • Blue whale
  • Bowhead whale
  • Finback whale
  • Globicephala
  • Gray whale
  • Humpback whale
  • Indigenous peoples
  • Killer whale
  • Naval Medicine
  • Ocean travel
  • Passenger ships
  • Punishment
  • Right whale
  • Seafaring life
  • Shipping
  • Sperm whale
  • Voyages and travels
  • Voyages to the Pacific coast
  • Walrus
  • Whalers (Persons)
  • Whalers (Persons)
  • Whales
  • Whaling
  • Whaling masters

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Places:

  • Pacific Ocean (as recorded)
  • North Pacific Ocean (as recorded)
  • Koloa (Hawaii) (as recorded)
  • Baja California (Mexico : Peninsula) (as recorded)
  • Massachusetts--Edgartown (as recorded)
  • Arctic Ocean (as recorded)
  • Massachusetts--Edgartown (as recorded)
  • Pohnpei Island (Micronesia) (as recorded)
  • Santa Catarina Island (Brazil) (as recorded)
  • Atlantic Ocean (as recorded)
  • Guam (as recorded)
  • Talcahuano (Chile) (as recorded)
  • Rarotonga (Cook Islands) (as recorded)
  • Pacific Ocean (as recorded)
  • Rarotonga (Cook Islands) (as recorded)
  • Honolulu (Hawaii) (as recorded)
  • Rarotonga (Cook Islands) (as recorded)
  • San Francisco (Calif.) (as recorded)
  • Massachusetts--Edgartown (as recorded)
  • Atlantic Ocean (as recorded)
  • Massachusetts--Edgartown (as recorded)
  • Atlantic Ocean (as recorded)
  • California (as recorded)
  • Lahaina (Hawaii) (as recorded)
  • Maio Island (Cape Verde) (as recorded)
  • Pacific Ocean (as recorded)
  • Norfolk Island (as recorded)
  • Massachusetts--Edgartown (as recorded)