Plover (Ship : 1855-1862)

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Dates:
Active 1858
Active 1862

Biographical notes:

Whaling vessel; out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by Augustus N. Perkins on voyage from 22 June 1858-8 June 1862; owner-agent: William & George D. Watkins; built at Rochester, Mass., 1855; lost, 1864.

From the description of Logbook of the ship Plover, 1858 June 2-1862 June 8. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 181655696

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Subjects:

  • Ships
  • Blue whale
  • Crew lists
  • Cruelty
  • Drawings
  • Finback whale
  • Globicephala
  • Humpback whale
  • Killer whale
  • Marine accidents
  • Punishment
  • Right whale
  • Seafaring life
  • Sperm whale
  • Voyages and travels
  • Whale oil
  • Whalers (Persons)
  • Whalers (Persons)
  • Whales
  • Whaling
  • Whaling masters

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Places:

  • Indian Ocean (as recorded)
  • Saint Helena (as recorded)
  • Mauritius (as recorded)
  • Geographe Bay (W.A.) (as recorded)
  • Massachusetts--New Bedford (as recorded)
  • South Atlantic Ocean (as recorded)