Congress (Bark)
Biographical notes:
Whaling vessel; out of Mystic, Conn., mastered by Austin M. Lester, on voyage from 12 Oct. 1844-6 Apr. 1847 to the Crozet, Middle, French Rock, Tuamotos, Northwest Coast, On the Line, and Hawaiian Islands whaling grounds; owner-agent: Isaac and William P. Randall; built at Medford, Mass., 1824.
From the description of Logbook of the bark Congress, 1844 Oct. 12-1846 Dec. 7. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 206962548
Whaling vessel; out of Mystic, Conn., mastered by Austin M. Lester, on voyage from 13 Aug. 1842-19 July 1844 to the Western, Cape Verde, Cornell, East Cape, Crozet, Delagoa Bay, and Desolation whaling grounds; owner-agent: Jedediah and William P. Randall; built at Medford, Mass., 1824.
From the description of Logbook of the bark Congress, 1842 Aug. 17-1844 July 18. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 206939780
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Subjects:
- Blue whale
- Finback whale
- Globicephala
- Humpback whale
- Marine accidents
- Right whale
- Seafaring life
- Sperm whale
- Voyages and travels
- Whalers (Persons)
- Whalers (Persons)
- Whales
- Whaling
- Whaling masters
- Whaling ships
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Places:
- Faial Island (Azores) (as recorded)
- Rarotonga (Cook Islands) (as recorded)
- Pacific Ocean (as recorded)
- Connecticut--Mystic (as recorded)
- Fogo (Cape Verde) (as recorded)
- Saint Helena (as recorded)
- Maui (Hawaii) (as recorded)
- Nova Sofala (Mozambique) (as recorded)
- Connecticut--Mystic (as recorded)
- Atlantic Ocean (as recorded)
- Maputo Bay (Mozambique) (as recorded)
- Indian Ocean (as recorded)
- Connecticut--Mystic (as recorded)
- Brava (Cape Verde) (as recorded)
- Tahiti (French Polynesia : Island) (as recorded)
- Indian Ocean (as recorded)
