Awashonks (Ship)
Biographical notes:
Whaling vessel, out of Falmouth, Mass., mastered by Ephraim Eldridge, on voyage from 7 June 1844-22 July 1848 to the Off West Coast of South Africa, Coast of New Holland, Solomon Islands, Northwest Coast, New Zealand, Tonga, Kamchatka Coast, Tuamatos, Vazquez, Kodiak, and Middle whaling grounds; owner-agent: Thomas Swift; built at Falmouth, Mass., 1830.
From the description of Logbook, 1844 Aug. 24-1848 July 21. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70979052
Whaling vessel, out of Falmouth, Mass.; built 1830.
From the description of Certificate, 1840 Apr. 20. (Falmouth Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 70971923
Whaling vessel, out of Falmouth, Mass.; built 1830; attacked by natives in the Marshall Islands during which several officers were killed; returned to Falmouth in 1836.
From the description of Logbook, 1834-1836. (Falmouth Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 70971924
Whaling vessel, out of Falmouth, Mass.; built 1830; attacked by natives in the Marshall Islands at which time several officers were killed; returned to Falmouth in 1836.
From the description of Logbook, 1836 Aug. 22-1840 Jan. 23. (Falmouth Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 70971925
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Subjects:
- Coral reefs and islands
- Finback whale
- Globicephala
- Humpback whale
- Indigenous peoples
- Marine insurance
- Killer whale
- Marine accidents
- Pacific Islanders
- Punishment
- Right whale
- Seafaring life
- Sperm whale
- Voyages and travels
- Whalers (Persons)
- Whalers (Persons)
- Whalers (Persons)
- Whales
- Whaling
- Whaling masters
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Places:
- Hobart (Tas.) (as recorded)
- Pacific Ocean (as recorded)
- South Atlantic Ocean (as recorded)
- New Bedford (Mass.) (as recorded)
- Pacific Ocean (as recorded)
- Pacific Ocean (as recorded)
- Sydney (N.S.W.) (as recorded)
- Marshall Islands (as recorded)
- Indian Ocean (as recorded)
- Massachusetts--Falmouth (as recorded)
- Society Islands (French Polynesia) (as recorded)
- Massachusetts--Falmouth (as recorded)
- Tasmania (as recorded)
- Raoul Island (Kermadec Islands) (as recorded)
- Massachusetts--Falmouth (as recorded)
- Hawaii (as recorded)
- Namorik Atoll (Marshall Islands) (as recorded)
- Massachusetts--Falmouth (as recorded)
- Aitutaki Atoll (Cook Islands) (as recorded)
