Bruce (Bark)
Biographical notes:
Whaling vessel, out of Fairhaven, Mass., mastered by David Y. Dyer, Jr., on voyage from 11 July 1851-20 Apr. 1854, to the Western, Western Islands, Cornell, Tristan, East Cape, Madagascar, Mahe Banks, Zanzibar, Coast of Brazil, and Dominica whaling grounds; owner-agent: James Tripp, 2nd; built at Kingston, Mass., in 1826.
From the description of Logbook of the bark Bruce, 1851 July 11-1854 Apr. 20. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 228293664
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Subjects:
- Finback whale
- Globicephala
- Marine accidents
- Naval Medicine
- Punishment
- Right whale
- Seafaring life
- Sperm whale
- Voyages and travels
- Whale bone
- Whale oil
- Whalers (Persons)
- Whalers (Persons)
- Whales
- Whaling
- Whaling masters
Occupations:
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Places:
- Praslin Island (Seychelles) (as recorded)
- Port Louis (Mauritius) (as recorded)
- Massachusetts--Fairhaven (as recorded)
- Atlantic Ocean (as recorded)
- Flores Island (Azores) (as recorded)
- Saint Helena (as recorded)
- Indian Ocean (as recorded)
- Aldabra Island (Seychelles) (as recorded)
- Comoros (as recorded)
