Alert (Ship : 1828-1862)

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Whaling vessel; out of New London, Conn.; mastered by Nathaniel Middleton, Jr., on voyage from 16 June 1845-24 May 1847 to the East Cape, Mahe Banks, Tuamatos, Coast of Kamchatka, and Middle whaling grounds; owner-agent: Havens & Smith; built at South Boston, Mass., 1828.

From the description of Logbook of the ship Alert, 1845 June 16-1847 May 24. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 71056734

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referencedIn Coit, Robert, 1785-1874. Robert Coit papers, 1838-1865. New London County Historical Society
creatorOf Alert (Ship : 1828-1862). Logbook of the ship Alert, 1845 June 16-1847 May 24. Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library
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associatedWith Coit, Robert, 1785-1874. person
associatedWith Havens & Smith (New London, Conn.) corporateBody
associatedWith Middleton, Nathaniel. person
associatedWith Rogers, P. Latimer. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Bounty Islands (N.Z.)
Maui (Hawaii)
Russell (N.Z.)
South Atlantic Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Connecticut--New London
Otago (N.Z.)
Society Islands (French Polynesia)
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Blue whale
Christmas
Finback whale
Globicephala
Humpback whale
Marine accidents
Punishment
Right whale
Seafaring life
Shipwrecks
Sperm whale
Voyages and travels
Whalers (Persons)
Whales
Whaling
Whaling masters
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Active 1845

Active 1847

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