Draper (Ship)

Dates:
Active 1842
Active 1844

Biographical notes:

Whaling vessel; out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by Gardner T. Lawton, on voyage from 1 May 1842-13 June 1844 to the Crozet, French Rock, Northwest Coast, Kodiak, and Western Island whaling grounds; owner-agent: Joseph Dunbar & Company; built at Newbury, Mass., 1846.

From the description of Logbook of the ship Draper, 1842 May 1-1844 June 12. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 227808494

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Subjects:

  • Bowhead whale
  • Finback whale
  • Globicephala
  • Humpback whale
  • Marine accidents
  • Right whale
  • Seafaring life
  • Sperm whale
  • Voyages and travels
  • Whale bone
  • Whale oil
  • Whalers (Persons)
  • Whales
  • Whaling
  • Whaling masters

Occupations:

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Places:

  • Maui (Hawaii) (as recorded)
  • Rarotonga (Cook Islands) (as recorded)
  • Oahu (Hawaii) (as recorded)
  • North Pacific Ocean (as recorded)
  • Atlantic Ocean (as recorded)
  • São Tiago Island (Cape Verde) (as recorded)
  • Massachusetts--New Bedford (as recorded)
  • Faial Island (Azores) (as recorded)
  • Gough Island (Tristan da Cunha) (as recorded)
  • Tahiti (French Polynesia : Island) (as recorded)
  • Wellington Harbour (N.Z.) (as recorded)
  • São Nicolau Island (Cape Verde) (as recorded)
  • Kerguelen Islands (as recorded)
  • Tristan da Cunha (as recorded)