Newport (Steam barkentine)
Biographical notes:
Whaling vessel, out of San Francisco, Calif., mastered (in the following order) by William P. Porter, James Tilton, Harston H. Bodfish, and G.B. Levitt, on whaling voyage from 1 June 1892-26 Sept. 1898, to the Herschel Island, 20/24, and Fathom whaling grounds; owner-agent: Pacific Steam Whaling Co.; built at San Francisco, Calif., 1875.
From the description of Logbook of the steam barkentine Newport, 1893 Aug. 21-1896 Sept. 4. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 170921734
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Subjects:
- Baseball
- Bowhead whale
- Children and the sea
- Deserters, Naval
- Indigenous peoples
- Marine accidents
- Naval Medicine
- Seafaring life
- Voyages and travels
- Whalers (Persons)
- Whalers (Persons)
- Whales
- Whaling
- Whaling masters
- Women and the sea
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Places:
- Herschel Island (Yukon) (as recorded)
- Arctic Ocean (as recorded)
- California--San Francisco (as recorded)
