Tuscaloosa (Ship)
Biographical notes:
Whaling vessel, out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by Frederick C. Taber, on voyage from 15 July 1840-21 July 1844 to the South Atlantic, Indian Ocean, South Pacific, Coral Sea, and Middle whaling grounds; owner-agent: Howland & Hussey; built at Rochester, Mass., in 1825; bought from New York in 1835; lost off Patagonia in 1845.
From the description of Logbook, 1840 July 15-1843 May 20. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70975726
From the description of Logbook, 1843 May 21-1844 July 21. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70975725
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Subjects:
- Punishment
- Rescue
- Seafaring life
- Voyages and travels
- Whalers (Persons)
- Whales
- Whaling
- Whaling masters
Occupations:
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Places:
- Indian Ocean (as recorded)
- Guam (as recorded)
- Oahu (Hawaii) (as recorded)
- Samoan Islands (as recorded)
- Mangonui (N.Z.) (as recorded)
- Faial Island (Azores) (as recorded)
- Atlantic Ocean (as recorded)
- King George Sound (W.A.) (as recorded)
- Islands, Bay of (N.Z.) (as recorded)
- Norfolk Island (as recorded)
- Massachusetts--New Bedford (as recorded)
- Brava (Cape Verde) (as recorded)
- Apia (Samoa) (as recorded)
- Massachusetts--New Bedford (as recorded)
- Sydney (N.S.W.) (as recorded)
- South Pacific (as recorded)
- Timor Island (as recorded)
- Tasmania (as recorded)
- Nauru (as recorded)
- Graciosa Island (Azores) (as recorded)
- Atlantic Ocean (as recorded)
- Pohnpei Island (Micronesia) (as recorded)
- South Pacific (as recorded)
- Banaba (Kiribati) (as recorded)
