Catherwood (Brig)

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Whaling vessel (199 tons), out of Westport, Mass., mastered by William D. Boodry until his death at sea (1844) and then Lewis Leonard, on voyage from 25 Jan. 1844-1 July 1845 to the Cornell, Carroll, Abrolhos, and Coast of Brazil whaling grounds; owner-agent: Thomas W. Mayhew; built at Duxbury, Mass., 1837; later rerigged to bark; lost 1855.

From the description of Logbook, 1844 Jan. 25-1845 July 1. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70976607

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creatorOf Catherwood (Brig). Logbook, 1844 Jan. 25-1845 July 1. Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library
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associatedWith Boodry, William D., d. 1844. person
associatedWith Cook, Isaac. person
associatedWith Leonard, Lewis. person
associatedWith Mayhew, Thomas W. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Tristan da Cunha
Saint Helena
Massachusetts--Westport
Atlantic Ocean
Grande Island (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)
Rio de Janeiro (Brazil)
Subject
Finback whale
Globicephala
Humpback whale
Killer whale
Right whale
Seafaring life
Sperm whale
Voyages and travels
Whalers (Persons)
Whales
Whaling
Whaling masters
Whaling masters
Occupation
Activity

Corporate Body

Active 1844

Active 1845

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SNAC ID: 19686665