Leonidas (Bark)

Dates:
Active 1864
Active 1865

Biographical notes:

Whaling vessel, out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by Francis M. Cottle, on voyage from 28 May 1864-18 Aug. 1865 to the San Antonio, Western, Western Island, and Dominica whaling grounds; owner-agent: David B. Kempton; built at South Berwick, Me., in 1833.

From the description of Logbook of the bark Leonidas, 1864 May 29-1865 Aug. 18. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 181645050

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Subjects:

  • Finback whale
  • Globicephala
  • Humpback whale
  • Killer whale
  • Praia (Cape Verde)
  • Seafaring life
  • Sperm whale
  • Voyages and travels
  • Whale bone
  • Whale oil
  • Whalers (Persons)
  • Whales
  • Whaling
  • Whaling masters

Occupations:

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Places:

  • Massachusetts--New Bedford (as recorded)
  • Kingstown (Saint Vincent and the Grenadines) (as recorded)
  • Faial Island (Azores) (as recorded)
  • Atlantic Ocean (as recorded)