India (Ship : 1809-1861)

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Whaling vessel, out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by John Fisher, on voyage from 1 July 1845-23 Mar. 1848, to the Coast of Japan, Coast of Kamchatka, French Rock, and False Banks whaling grounds; owner-agent: A.H. Howland; built at Hartford, Conn., in 1809; sunk 1861.

From the description of Logbook of the ship India, 1847 Mar. 17-1848 Jan. 17. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 226317067

Whaling vessel (366 tons), out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by Washington T. Walker, on voyage 11 May 1843-9 Apr. 1845, to the Charleston, Tristan da Cunha, and Coast of New Holland whaling grounds; owner-agent: A.H. Howland; built at Hartford, Conn., 1809; sunk 1861.

From the description of Logbook of the ship India, 1843 May 11-1845 Apr. 10. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 173611048

Whaling vessel, out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by John Fisher, on voyage to the Middle whaling grounds; owner-agent: A.H. Howland; built at Hartford, Conn., in 1809; sunk 1861.

From the description of Logbook of the ship India, 1845 Nov. 7-1847 Mar. 16. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 226316716

Yacht, 60 tons, 12 crew, 6 guns. Voyages: (1) 1726/7 St Helena. Capt Richard Misenor. 4 Feb - 23 Aug 1727. (2) 1739/40 St Helena. Capt Gabriel Steward. 18 Oct 1739 - 6 Jul 1740. (3) 1740/1 St Helena. Capt Gabriel Steward. 26 Oct 1740 - 28 Sep 1741. (4) 1750 West Africa. Capt George Bere. Falmouth 8 Jul 1750 - 2 Aug Goree - 5 Nov Downs (to investigate wreck of Cumberland)

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Whaling vessel, out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by Joshua Coffin, on voyage from 25 Oct. 1834-30 Apr. 1838 to the Callao, Off Shore, On the Line, Tongas Island, and Vasquez whaling grounds; owner-agent: William T. Russell; built at Hartford, Conn., in 1809.

From the description of Logbook, 1834 Oct. 25-1838 Apr. 30. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70976696

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referencedIn Frost, E. J. Diary kept during passage of P & O Company's R.M.S. India from Sydney to London 5/4/99 to 20/5/99, also returning from London to Sydney from 10th Aug. to 22 Sept. by P & O Compamy's R.M.S. Rome [manuscript] / by E. J. Frost. Libraries Australia
creatorOf India (Ship : 1809-1861). Logbook of the ship India, 1843 May 11-1845 Apr. 10. Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library
creatorOf India (Ship : 1809-1861). Logbook of the ship India, 1847 Mar. 17-1848 Jan. 17. Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library
referencedIn Foote, Joseph. [Diary of a voyage to England on the India and his return to Australia on the Arcadia in 1897] / [Joseph Foote]. Libraries Australia
referencedIn Three Brothers (Bark). Log/journal, 1847 June 10-1848 May 15. Nantucket Hist Association
creatorOf India (Ship : 1809-1861). Logbook of the ship India, 1845 Nov. 7-1847 Mar. 16. Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library
referencedIn Ashmead, John, 1738-1818. Log and journal from Philadelphia towards Batavia in ship India, 1797-1798. Historical Society of Pennsylvania
referencedIn India: Journal British Library
referencedIn Merrill, Edward. Whale oil dealer's accounts, 1838-1839. Nantucket Hist Association
referencedIn Wendell family. Business records, 1722-1865 (inclusive) [microform]. Harvard Business School, Knowledge and Library Services/Baker Library
creatorOf India (Ship : 1809-1861). Logbook, 1834 Oct. 25-1838 Apr. 30. Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library
creatorOf India (Ship). Logbook, 1845-1848. Independence Seaport Museum
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associatedWith Ashmead, John, 1738-1818. person
associatedWith Coffin, Joshua, b. 1793. person
associatedWith Fisher, John. person
associatedWith Fisher, John, logkeeper. person
associatedWith Foote, Joseph. person
associatedWith Frost, E. J. person
associatedWith Howland, A. H. person
associatedWith Reynolds, Calvin J. person
associatedWith Russell, William Tallman, 1788-1872. person
associatedWith Stranburg, Francis E. person
associatedWith Tallman, Joseph Ricketson, b. 1811. person
associatedWith Three Brothers (Bark) corporateBody
associatedWith Walker, Washington T. b. 1814. person
associatedWith Wendell family. family
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Indian Ocean
Massachusetts--New Bedford
Rio de Janeiro (Brazil)
Atlantic Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Maui (Hawaii)
Raoul Island (Kermadec Islands)
Tahiti
Niuatoputapu Island (Tonga)
Oahu (Hawaii)
Russell (N.Z.)
Society Islands (French Polynesia)
Flores Island (Azores)
Huahine Island
Massachusetts--New Bedford
Lahaina (Hawaii)
Islands, Bay of (N.Z.)
Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiĭ (Russia)
South Pacific Ocean
Tristan da Cunha
South Pacific Ocean
Massachusetts--New Bedford
Rarotonga (Cook Islands)
Maui (Hawaii)
North Pacific Ocean
Faial (Azores)
Massachusetts--New Bedford
Palmerston (Cook Islands)
Arctic Ocean
Corvo Island (Azores)
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Humpback whale
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Sperm whale
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