South America (Ship : 1816-1825)

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Dates:
Active 1849
Active 1857

Biographical notes:

Whaling vessel, out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by Washington T. Walker, on voyage 24 Dec. 1851-22 Apr. 1855 to the Bering Sea and Sea of Okhotsk whaling grounds; owner-agent: William O. Brownell; built at New York, 1832.

From the description of Logbook, 1854 Mar. 8-1855 Apr. 19. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70977056

Whaling vessel; out of New Bedford, Mass.; mastered by Washington T. Walker, on voyage 24 Dec. 1851-22 Apr. 1855; owner-agent: W.O. Brownell; built at New York, N.Y., 1832.

From the description of Logbook of the ship South America, 1853 Jan. 1-Oct. 2. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 71014757

Whaling vessel (605 tons); out of New Bedford, Mass.; mastered by Washington T. Walker, on voyage 12 Dec. 1851-22 Apr. 1855; owner-agent: W.O. Brownell; built at New York, N.Y., 1832.

From the description of Logbook of the ship South America, 1855 Mar. 13-Apr. 23. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 495693589

Whaling vessel; out of Nantucket, Mass., mastered by Edmund Gardner, on voyage from 21 Aug. 1823-14 May 1824, to the South of Cornell, Coast of Brazil, River Platte, and False Banks whaling grounds.

From the description of Logbook of the ship South America, 1823 Aug. 22-1824 May 13. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 228143220

Passenger and cargo vessel, out of Providence, R.I.

From the description of Log/journal, 1849-1857. (Nantucket Hist Association). WorldCat record id: 70966960

Whaling vessel, out of Nantucket, Mass., mastered by Edmund Gardner, on voyage 21 Aug. 1823-14 May 1824; lost 1825.

From the description of Logbook, 1823 Aug. 22-1824 May 13. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70965388

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Subjects:

  • Cargo ships
  • Finback whale
  • Globicephala
  • Humpback whale
  • Koreans
  • Ocean travel
  • Right whale
  • Seafaring life
  • Sperm whale
  • Voyages and travels
  • Whalers (Persons)
  • Whalers (Persons)
  • Whales
  • Whaling
  • Whaling masters

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Places:

  • Oahu (Hawaii) (as recorded)
  • Pico Island (Azores) (as recorded)
  • Massachusetts--New Bedford (as recorded)
  • Massachusetts--Nantucket (as recorded)
  • Massachusetts--Nantucket (as recorded)
  • Bering Sea (as recorded)
  • North Pacific Ocean (as recorded)
  • Aitutaki Atoll (Cook Islands) (as recorded)
  • Maio Island (Cape Verde) (as recorded)
  • Atlantic Ocean (as recorded)
  • Providence (R.I.) (as recorded)
  • Massachusetts--New Bedford (as recorded)
  • Pernambuco (Brazil) (as recorded)
  • San Francisco (Calif.) (as recorded)
  • North Pacific Ocean (as recorded)
  • Southampton (N.Y.) (as recorded)
  • Cuttyhunk Island (Mass.) (as recorded)
  • Arctic Ocean (as recorded)
  • California (as recorded)
  • Montauk (N.Y.) (as recorded)
  • Salvador (Brazil) (as recorded)
  • Block Island (R.I. : Island) (as recorded)
  • Massachusetts--New Bedford (as recorded)
  • Okhotsk, Sea of (as recorded)
  • North Pacific Ocean (as recorded)