Mexican (Ship)

Dates:
Active 1848
Active 1850

Biographical notes:

Whaling vessel, out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by E.G. Cudworth, on voyage from 31 May 1848-27 Sept. 1850, to the Western, Western Island, Steen, San Antonio, East Cape, Tristan, Madagascar, St. Pauls, Coast of New Holland, Middle, New Zealand, Vasquez, Tonga, On the Line, and Japan whaling grounds; owner-agent: Charles R. Tucker & Company; built at Norwich, Conn., in 1833.

From the description of Logbook of the ship Mexican, 1848 May 31-1850 Oct. 26. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 262451881

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Subjects:

  • Blue whale
  • Finback whale
  • Globicephala
  • Humpback whale
  • Indigenous peoples
  • Naval Medicine
  • Mutiny
  • Punishment
  • Right whale
  • Seafaring life
  • Shipwrecks
  • Sperm whale
  • Voyages and travels
  • Whalers (Persons)
  • Whalers (Persons)
  • Whales
  • Whaling
  • Whaling masters

Occupations:

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Places:

  • São Tomé Island (Sao Tome and Principe) (as recorded)
  • Massachusetts--New Bedford (as recorded)
  • Port Jackson (N.S.W.) (as recorded)
  • Table Bay (South Africa) (as recorded)
  • Kiribati (as recorded)
  • Indian Ocean (as recorded)
  • Faial Island (Azores) (as recorded)
  • Guam (as recorded)
  • Atlantic Ocean (as recorded)
  • South Pacific Ocean (as recorded)
  • Tristan da Cunha (as recorded)
  • Lord Howe Island (N.S.W.) (as recorded)
  • Futuna Islands (Wallis and Futuna Islands) (as recorded)