Lancaster (Ship)

Dates:
Active 1851
Active 1854

Biographical notes:

Whaling vessel, out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by James Cornell, on voyage 10 May 1845-18 Jan. 1848, to the Western, Cape Verde, Coast of Chile, Callao, Galapagos, Off Shore, On the Line, Northwest Coast, Tonga Island, and Vasquez whaling grounds; owner-agent: T. & A.R. Nye; built at Philadelphia, Pa., 1811.

From the description of Logbook, 1845 May 10-1848 Jan. 18. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70970516

Whaling vessel, out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by Eber Clark Almy, on voyage from 2 July 1851-14 May 1854 to the Outward Passage, towards the Arctic Ocean, Bering Strait, Anadyr Sea, Okhotsk Sea, and Arctic Ocean whaling grounds; owner-agent: T. & A.R. Nye; built at Philadelphia, Pa., 1811.

From the description of Logbook, 1851 July 2-1854 May 14. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70978876

Whaling vessel; out of New Bedford, Mass.; mastered by Thomas N. Russell, on voyage from 29 May 1861-4 Dec. 1861; owner-agent: T. & A.R. Nye; built at Philadelphia, Pa., 1811.

From the description of Logbook of the ship Lancaster, 1859 Dec. 5-1862 Apr. 8. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70979713

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Subjects:

  • Bowhead whale
  • Cruelty
  • Finback whale
  • Globicephala
  • Gray whale
  • Humpback whale
  • Killer whale
  • Marine accidents
  • Punishment
  • Right whale
  • Seafaring life
  • Sealing
  • Seals (Animals)
  • Sperm whale
  • Voyages and travels
  • Whalers (Persons)
  • Whalers (Persons)
  • Whales
  • Whaling
  • Whaling masters

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Places:

  • Paita (Peru) (as recorded)
  • Hawaii Island (Hawaii) (as recorded)
  • Flores Island (Azores) (as recorded)
  • Oahu (Hawaii) (as recorded)
  • Pacific Ocean (as recorded)
  • Atlantic Ocean (as recorded)
  • Massachusetts--New Bedford (as recorded)
  • Islands, Bay of (as recorded)
  • Oahu (as recorded)
  • Pacific Ocean (as recorded)
  • Honolulu (Hawaii) (as recorded)
  • Maui (Hawaii) (as recorded)
  • Talcahuano (Chile) (as recorded)
  • Tumbes (Peru) (as recorded)
  • Maui (Hawaii) (as recorded)
  • Faial Island (Azores) (as recorded)
  • North Atlantic Ocean (as recorded)
  • Massachusetts--New Bedford (as recorded)
  • North Pacific Ocean (as recorded)
  • Massachusetts--New Bedford (as recorded)