Essex (Whaleship)

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Dates:
Active 1819
Active 1820

Biographical notes:

Whaling vessel, mastered by Daniel Russell, out of Nantucket, Mass.

From the description of Account, 1817 Aug. 16. (Nantucket Hist Association). WorldCat record id: 71014149

Whaling vessel, out of Nantucket, Mass., mastered by George Pollard, Jr.; owner-agent: Gideon Folger & Co.; shipwrecked and sunk 20 Dec. 1820 when struck by large whale.

From the description of Log/journal, 1819-1820 [microform]. (Nantucket Hist Association). WorldCat record id: 71014003

Whaling vessel, out of Nantucket, Mass., mastered by Daniel Russell.

From the description of Wharf book, 1819 Apr. 3. (Nantucket Hist Association). WorldCat record id: 71014146

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Subjects:

  • Shipwrecks
  • Voyages and travels
  • Whale oil
  • Whalers (Persons)
  • Whales
  • Whaling
  • Wharves

Occupations:

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Places:

  • Pacific Ocean (as recorded)
  • New York (N.Y.) (as recorded)
  • Massachusetts--Nantucket (as recorded)
  • Massachusetts--Nantucket (as recorded)
  • Bonaverto (as recorded)
  • Massachusetts--Nantucket (as recorded)