Oak (Bark)

Dates:
Active 1867
Active 1871

Biographical notes:

Whaling vessel, out of Nantucket, Mass., mastered by William B. Thompson; owner-agent: Freeman B. Adams & Joseph B. Macy; last whaler from Nantucket; sold at Panama in 1872.

From the description of Logbooks, 1867-1871. (Nantucket Hist Association). WorldCat record id: 71012890

Whaling vessel, out of Nantucket, Mass; built at Charlestown, Mass, in 1849; vessel made two voyages from Nantucket, 1867-1869 and 1869-1872; 1872, sold in Panama; in 1871, James Russell becomes master of vessel at Tahiti when Capt. William B. Thompson leaves vessel.

From the description of Ships' papers of the bark Oak, 1871. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 76960527

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Subjects:

  • Ships
  • Seafaring life
  • Shipowners
  • Shipping
  • Voyages and travels
  • Whaling
  • Whaling masters

Occupations:

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Places:

  • Haiti (as recorded)
  • South Pacific Ocean (as recorded)
  • Massachusetts--Nantucket (as recorded)
  • Massachusetts--Boston (as recorded)
  • Massachusetts--Nantucket (as recorded)
  • Massachusetts (as recorded)
  • Tahiti (as recorded)