Marcia (Ship)
Biographical notes:
Whaling vessel, out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by Randall Billings, on voyage from 25 Aug. 1857-16 May 1861 to the Grand Banks, Western Island, South of Steen, off Cape Verde, Callao, On Shore, Galapagos, On the Line, Kodiak, near Hawaii, Tuamatos, Northwest Coast, Bristol Bay, Arctic, and Coast of Chile whaling grounds; owner-agent: E.W. Howland; built at Bath, Me., 1828.
From the description of Logbook, 1857 Aug. 25-1861 May 16. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70978875
Whaling vessel, out of Fairhaven, Mass., mastered by Peter Butler, on voyage from 6 June 1833-12 Mar. 1835 to the Western Islands, Tristan, and Mozambique whaling grounds; owner-agent: Atkins Adams; built at Bath, Me., in 1828.
From the description of Logbook, 1833 June 8-1834 May 29. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70976706
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Places:
- Mocha Island (Chile) (as recorded)
- Maui (Hawaii) (as recorded)
- Cape Town (South Africa) (as recorded)
- Massachusetts--New Bedford (as recorded)
- São Miguel Island (Azores) (as recorded)
- Oahu (Hawaii) (as recorded)
- Rarotonga (Cook Islands) (as recorded)
- Atlantic Ocean (as recorded)
- Faial Island (Azores) (as recorded)
- Boa Vista Island (Cape Verde) (as recorded)
- Tristan da Cunha (as recorded)
- Pernambuco (Brazil) (as recorded)
- Atlantic Ocean (as recorded)
- Arctic Ocean (as recorded)
- Pacific Ocean (as recorded)
- Lahaina (Hawaii) (as recorded)
- Ua Huka (French Polynesia) (as recorded)
- Flores Island (Azores) (as recorded)
- Indian Ocean (as recorded)
- Honolulu (Hawaii) (as recorded)
- Galapagos Islands (as recorded)
- Madagascar (as recorded)
- Faial Island (Azores) (as recorded)
- Massachusetts--Fairhaven (as recorded)
- Talcahuano (Chile) (as recorded)
- Mozambique (as recorded)
- Saint Lawrence Island (Alaska) (as recorded)
- Tumbes (Peru) (as recorded)
