China (Ship : 1816-1865)
Variant namesWhaling vessel, out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by Russell Maxfield, on voyage 30 May 1832-29 Apr. 1833 to the Western Island whaling grounds; built at Salem, Mass., in 1816.
From the description of Logbook, 1832 May 29-1833 Apr. 29. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70976707
Whaling vessel, out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by Russell Maxfield, on voyage from 20 Oct. 1830-29 Feb. 1833 to the Western Island and Crozet whaling grounds; built at Salem, Mass., 1816.
From the description of Logbook of the ship China, 1830 Oct. 21-1831 Feb. 29. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70978159
Whaling vessel; out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by William R. Potter on voyage from 6 Oct. 1840-26 Nov. 1842; owner-agent: William H. Stowell; built at Salem, Mass., 1816.
From the description of Logbook of the ship China, 1840 Oct. 6-1841 Feb. 28. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 71128691
Whaling vessel, out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by Willis Howes, on voyage from 22 June 1852-29 May 1856; owner-agent: William Philips; built at Salem, Mass., 1816.
From the description of Logbook of the ship China, 1852 June 23-1855 Mar. 17. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 83600897
Whaling vessel, out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by William R. Potter, on voyage from 2 Oct. 1838-2 May 1840 to the Hatteras, Western, East Cape, Crozet, Coast of New Holland, Middle, Vasquez, and French Rock whaling grounds; owner-agent: William H. Stowell; built at Salem, Mass., 1816.
From the description of Logbook of the ship China, 1838 Oct. 2-1840 May 3. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70978155
Whaling vessel; out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by William R. Potter on voyage from 2 Oct. 1838-2 May 1840; owner-agent: William H. Stowell; built at Salem, Mass., 1816.
From the description of Logbook of the ship China, 1838 Oct. 2-1840 May 2. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 71128689
Whaling ship, out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by Elisha H. Fisher; owner-agent: William Phillips.
From the description of Log/journal, 1846 Sept. 18-1850 June 3. (Nantucket Hist Association). WorldCat record id: 70957988
Whaling vessel, out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by William R. Potter, on voyage from 6 Oct. 1840-26 Nov. 1842 to the Steen, Coast of Brazil, Pigeon, Tristan, Crozet, New Zealand, and Middle whaling grounds; owner-agent: William H. Stowell; built at Salem, Mass., 1816.
From the description of Logbook of the ship China, 1840 Oct. 6-1842 Nov. 27. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70978147
Whaling vessel, out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by William E. Tower, on voyage from 28 June 1837-29 Aug. 1838 to the Western, Western Island, East Cape, Crozet, Desolation, Woolwich Bay, and 12/40 whaling grounds; owner-agent: William H. Stowell; built at Salem, Mass., 1816.
From the description of Logbook of the ship China, 1837 July 4-1838 Aug. 29. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70978152
Whaling vessel, out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by William R. Potter, on voyage from 15 June 1843-30 Oct. 1845 to the Western Island and Crozet whaling grounds; owner-agent: William Philips; built at Salem, Mass., 1816.
From the description of Logbook of the ship China, 1843 June 15-1845 Oct. 31. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70978157
Whaling vessel, out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by William R. Potter, on voyage from 6 Oct. 1840-26 Nov. 1842 to the Western Islands, River Platte, and Middle whaling grounds; owner-agent: William H. Stowell; built at Salem, Mass., 1816; altered from ship to bark in 1865.
From the description of Logbook of the ship China, 1840 Oct. 6-1842 Nov. 27. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 225884822
Whaling vessel, out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by Russell Maxfield, on voyage from 4 July 1833-4 Apr. 1835 to the Hatteras, Steen, Cornell, East Cape, and Delagoa Bay whaling grounds; owner-agent: William H. Stowell; built at Salem, Mass., 1816.
From the description of Logbook of the ship China, 1833 July 4-1835 Mar. 28. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70978151
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| associatedWith | Coleman, Obed, d. 1846. | person |
| associatedWith | Dawson, James, 1806-1900. | person |
| associatedWith | Fisher, Elisha H. | person |
| associatedWith | Howes, Willis. | person |
| associatedWith | Low, Edward Allen, 1817-1898. | person |
| associatedWith | Luce, Warren, 1819-1907. | person |
| associatedWith | Maxfield, Russell. | person |
| associatedWith | Philips, William, shipowner. | person |
| associatedWith | Phillips, William, 1801-1861. | person |
| associatedWith | Potter, William R. | person |
| associatedWith | Putnam, Hiram | person |
| associatedWith | Quimby, Alden R. | person |
| associatedWith | Selby, Penelope, 1811-1851. | person |
| associatedWith | Stowell, William H. | person |
| associatedWith | Tower, William E. 1811-1857. | person |
| associatedWith | Works, Samuel. | person |
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| Kapiti Island (N.Z.) | |||
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| Saint Helena | |||
| North Atlantic Ocean | |||
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| Indian Ocean | |||
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| São Nicolau Island (Cape Verde) | |||
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