Union (Schooner : 1847-1883)

Dates:
Active 1874
Active 1875

Biographical notes:

Whaling vessel, out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by Philip H. Reed, John M. Allen, and C.B. Barstow, on voyage 19 May 1874-9 May 1875 to the Western, San Antonio, Cornell, Dominica and other whaling grounds; owner-agent: Philip H. Reed; built at Essex, Mass., in 1847.

From the description of Logbook, 1874 May 19-1875 May 9. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70970171

Whaling vessel (66 tons); out of Westport, Mass.; mastered by Weston Smith Tripp; on voyage from 27 Feb.-2 Oct. 1877, to the Western whaling grounds; owner-agent: Joseph C. Little; built at Essex, Mass., 1847; previously whaling out of Provincetown, Fairhaven, and New Bedford, Mass.

From the description of Logbook of the schooner Union, 1877 Feb. 27-Oct. 2. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 233528054

Whaling vessel, out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by J.B. Foster, on voyage 30 Jan. 1882-16 Sept. 1883; owner-agent: Henry Clay; built at Essex, Mass., in 1847.

From the description of Logbook, 1882 Jan. 30-1883 Sept. 16. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70971674

Whaling vessel, out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by John M. Allen, Valentine C. Long, and C.B. Barstow, on voyage 8 June 1875-12 Sept. 1876 to the Charleston, Western, San Antonio, Gulf of Mexico, and other whaling grounds; built at Essex, Mass., in 1847.

From the description of Logbook, 1875 June 8-1876 June 30. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70970172

Whaling vessel, out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by Philip H. Reed, on voyage 10 Apr.-26 Sept. 1873; owner-agent: Philip H. Reed; built at Essex, Mass., in 1847.

From the description of Logbook, 1873 Apr. 10-20. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70970170

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Subjects:

  • Ships
  • Deserters, Naval
  • Globicephala
  • Humpback whale
  • Killer whale
  • Marine accidents
  • Punishment
  • Seafaring life
  • Sperm whale
  • Stowaways
  • Voyages and travels
  • Whaleboats
  • Whalers (Persons)
  • Whalers (Persons)
  • Whalers (Persons)
  • Whales
  • Whaling
  • Whaling masters
  • Whaling masters

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Places:

  • North Atlantic Ocean (as recorded)
  • Flores Island (Azores) (as recorded)
  • Praia (Cape Verde) (as recorded)
  • Dominica (as recorded)
  • Flores Island (Azores) (as recorded)
  • Massachusetts--Westport (as recorded)
  • Bermuda Islands (as recorded)
  • Massachusetts--New Bedford (as recorded)
  • Pico Island (Azores) (as recorded)
  • Saint Lucia (as recorded)
  • Atlantic Ocean (as recorded)
  • Massachusetts--New Bedford (as recorded)
  • North Atlantic Ocean (as recorded)
  • Saint George (Bermuda Islands) (as recorded)
  • Bahamas (as recorded)
  • Massachusetts--New Bedford (as recorded)
  • Massachusetts--New Bedford (as recorded)
  • São Jorge Island (Azores) (as recorded)
  • Dominican Republic (as recorded)
  • Cayman Brac Island (Cayman Islands) (as recorded)
  • Pico Island (Azores) (as recorded)
  • North Atlantic Ocean (as recorded)
  • North Atlantic Ocean (as recorded)
  • Bermuda Islands (as recorded)
  • Bridgetown (Barbados) (as recorded)
  • Sint Eustatius (as recorded)
  • Brava (Cape Verde) (as recorded)