Ocean Rover (Bark)

Dates:
Active 1855
Active 1858

Biographical notes:

Whaling vessel, out of Nantucket, Mass., mastered by Charles A. Veeder; owner-agent: Freeman B. Adams & Joseph B. Macy; built in 1855; sold to Spanish government upon return.

From the description of Log/journal, 1855 July 10-1858 Oct. 20. (Nantucket Hist Association). WorldCat record id: 71012895

Whaling vessel, out of Mattapoisett, Mass., mastered by James M. Clark on voyage 26 May 1859-1862 Sept. 13, to the 36/36, Western, Tristan, Madagascar, Mahe, Coast of New Holland, and River Plata whaling grounds; owner-agent: Josiah Holmes, Jr.; built at Mattapoisett, Mass., 1859.

From the description of Logbook, 1859 May 31-1862 Sept. 13. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70970695

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Subjects:

  • Ships
  • Cake
  • Capture at sea
  • Children and the sea
  • Marine accidents
  • Prostitutes
  • Scrimshaw
  • Seafaring life
  • Shipwrecks
  • Voyages and travels
  • Whalers (Persons)
  • Whalers (Persons)
  • Whalers (Persons)
  • Whales
  • Whaling
  • Whaling masters

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Places:

  • Faial (Azores) (as recorded)
  • South Pacific Ocean (as recorded)
  • Flores Island (Azores) (as recorded)
  • North Pacific Ocean (as recorded)
  • Saint Helena (as recorded)
  • North Atlantic Ocean (as recorded)
  • Massachusetts--Nantucket (as recorded)
  • Massachusetts--Mattapoisett (as recorded)
  • Australia (as recorded)
  • Indian Ocean (as recorded)
  • Mauritius (as recorded)