Altamaha (Schooner)

Dates:
Active 1852
Active 1853

Biographical notes:

Whaling vessel, out of Marion (Sippican), Mass., mastered by Charles B. Hammond; owner-agent: Stephen C. Luce; burned at sea in 1862 by Confederate cruiser, Alabama.

From the description of Log/journal, 1852 July 28-1853 Aug. 11. (Nantucket Hist Association). WorldCat record id: 71013485

Whaling vessel; out of Marion (Sippican), Mass.; mastered by Charles B. Hammond; on voyage from 28 July 1852-15 Aug. 1853; agent-owner: Stephen C. Luce; burned at sea by rebel cruiser Alabama in 1862.

From the description of Logbook of the schooner Altamaha, 1852 July 28-Aug. 6. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 362352909

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Subjects:

  • Seafaring life
  • Voyages and travels
  • Whalers (Persons)
  • Whales
  • Whaling
  • Whaling masters

Occupations:

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Places:

  • Atlantic Ocean (as recorded)
  • South Atlantic Ocean (as recorded)
  • Massachusetts--Marion (as recorded)
  • Massachusetts--Marion (as recorded)
  • North Atlantic Ocean (as recorded)