Fabius (Ship)

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Whaling vessel (432 tons), out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by John Sprague Smith, on voyage from 10 Aug. 1846-8 Jan. 1849, to the Northwest Coast, Coast of Peru, Coast of Chile whaling grounds; owner-agent: Charles R. Tucker & Company; built at New York, N.Y., in 1821.

From the description of Logbook of the ship Fabius, 1846 Aug. 10-1849 Jan. 7. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 276093968

Whaling vessel, out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by Lyman Wing, on voyage from 27 July 1854-17 Mar. 1857, to the Western, Western Island, Crozet, Tristan, Coast of New Holland, Vasquez, and Kamchatka whaling grounds; owner-agent: Charles R. Tucker & Company; built at New York, N.Y., in 1821.

From the description of Logbook of the ship Fabius, 1854 July 27-1856 Sept. 3. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 227788324

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referencedIn Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826. Letter to John Shee, 1808 January 29. University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library
creatorOf Fabius (Ship). Logbook of the ship Fabius, 1846 Aug. 10-1849 Jan. 7. Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library
creatorOf Brunswick (Ship). Logbook of the ship Brunswick, 1851 Nov. 6-1853 May 9. Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library
referencedIn Triumphant (Ship). Triumphant (Ship) logbook, 1804-1806. Peabody Essex Museum
referencedIn Leonard, John W. John W. Leonard correspondence, 1856-1857. Library of Congress
creatorOf Fabius (Ship). Logbook of the ship Fabius, 1854 July 27-1856 Sept. 3. Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library
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associatedWith Ashley, George H. person
associatedWith Brunswick (Ship) corporateBody
associatedWith Charles R. Tucker & Company (New Bedford, Mass.) corporateBody
associatedWith Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826. person
associatedWith Leonard, John W. person
associatedWith Smith, John Sprague. person
associatedWith Triumphant (Ship) corporateBody
associatedWith Wing, Lyman, b. 1824. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Atlantic Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Futuna Islands (Wallis and Futuna Islands)
Pohnpei Island (Micronesia)
Tumbes (Peru)
Maui (Hawaii)
Massachusetts--New Bedford
Caroline Islands
Fogo (Cape Verde)
Rarotonga (Cook Islands)
Okhotsk, Sea of
Faial Island (Azores)
São Miguel Island (Azores)
Rota Island (Northern Mariana Islands)
Aitutaki Atoll (Cook Islands)
Indian Ocean
Hilo (Hawaii)
Islands, Bay of (N.Z.)
Oahu (Hawaii)
Guam
Japan, Sea of
Tinian (Northern Mariana Islands)
Massachusetts--New Bedford
Pacific Ocean
Subject
Blue whale
Bowhead whale
Finback whale
Globicephala
Gray whale
Humpback whale
Indigenous peoples
Killer whale
Punishment
Right whale
Seafaring life
Sperm whale
Voyages and travels
Whale bone
Whale oil
Whalers (Persons)
Whales
Whaling
Whaling masters
Women and the sea
Occupation
Activity

Corporate Body

Active 1851

Active 1853

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