Moctezuma (Ship)

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Whaling vessel; out of New Bedford, Mass.; mastered by Joseph Tinker, on voyage from 9 Oct. 1857-11 Apr. 1861 to the San Antonio, near 36/36, River Platt, Northwest Coast, Kodiak, Bristol Bay, French Rock, and Coast of California whaling grounds; owner-agent: Simeon N. West; built at New York, N.Y., 1835.

From the description of Logbook of the ship Moctezuma, 1857 Oct. 8-1860 July 12. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 71056862

Whaling vessel, out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by Joseph Tinker, on voyage from 9 Oct. 1857-11 Apr. 1861 to the Coast of California, Northwest Coast, and near Off Shore whaling grounds; owner-agent: Simeon N. West; built at New York, N.Y., 1835.

From the description of Logbook, 1857 Oct. 9-1861 Apr. 11. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70979056

Whaling vessel, out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by William F. Tower, on voyage from 16 Aug. 1847-25 Mar. 1851 to the Western Island, Cornell, False Banks, Juan Fernandez, Coast of Chile, On Shore, Callao, Japan Sea, Okhotsk Sea, and Bonin Island whaling grounds; owner-agent: West & Paine; built at New York, N.Y., 1835.

From the description of Logbook, 1847 Aug. 16-1848 Dec. 12. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70978721

Archival Resources
Role Title Holding Repository
creatorOf Moctezuma (Ship). Logbook, 1857 Oct. 9-1861 Apr. 11. Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library
creatorOf Moctezuma (Ship). Logbook of the ship Moctezuma, 1857 Oct. 8-1860 July 12. Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library
creatorOf Moctezuma (Ship). Logbook, 1847 Aug. 16-1848 Dec. 12. Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library
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associatedWith Rice, J. H. person
associatedWith Tinker, Joseph. person
associatedWith Tower, Betsey Ann Parlow. person
associatedWith Tower, William E. 1811-1857. person
associatedWith West & Paine (New Bedford, Mass.) corporateBody
associatedWith West, Simeon N. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
San Francisco (Calif.)
Honolulu (Hawaii)
Juan Fernández Islands
Arctic Ocean
Cross Sound (Alaska)
Atlantic Ocean
Fogo (Cape Verde)
North Atlantic Ocean
Flores Island (Azores)
São Tiago Island (Cape Verde)
Bering Sea
Arctic Ocean
Islands, Bay of (N.Z.)
Pohnpei Island (Micronesia)
Sakhalin, Gulf of (Russia)
Brava (Cape Verde)
Massachusetts--New Bedford
Pacific Ocean
Kodiak (Alaska)
North Atlantic Ocean
San Francisco (Calif.)
Lahaina (Hawaii)
Rarotonga (Cook Islands)
Pacific Ocean
Fogo (Cape Verde)
Islands, Bay of (N.Z.)
Massachusetts--New Bedford
Oahu (Hawaii)
Pohnpei Island (Micronesia)
Indian Ocean
Brava (Cape Verde)
Lahaina (Hawaii)
Massachusetts--New Bedford
Fox Islands (Alaska)
Okhotsk, Sea of
Maui (Hawaii)
São Tiago Island (Cape Verde)
Fogo (Cape Verde)
Pacific Ocean
Unimak (Alaska)
Honolulu (Hawaii)
Aitutaki Atoll (Cook Islands)
São Jorge (Azores)
Rarotonga (Cook Islands)
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Active 1857

Active 1860

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