Omega (Ship : 1834-1861)

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Whaling vessel, out of Nantucket, Mass., mastered by Albert C. Gardner (1836-1838) and Benjamin Gardner (1838-1840); owner-agent: Joseph Starbuck.

From the description of Log/journal, 1836 Nov. 6-1840 May 1. (Nantucket Hist Association). WorldCat record id: 71012885

Whaling vessel, out of Nantucket, Mass., mastered by Frederick B. Chase; owner-agent: Joseph Starbuck.

From the description of Log/journal, 1830-1833. (Nantucket Hist Association). WorldCat record id: 71013436

Whaling vessel, out of Nantucket, Mass., mastered by George Hagerty; owner-agent: Joseph Starbuck & Sons; sold to New Bedford, 1844 and then sailed out of Fairhaven.

From the description of Log/journal, 1840 Sept. 7-1844 Aug. 13. (Nantucket Hist Association). WorldCat record id: 71012886

Whaling vessel; out of Fairhaven, Mass., mastered by Merrill W. Sanborn on voyage from 31 Aug. 1854-11 May 1857; owner-agent: Nathan Church; built at Medford, Mass., in 1834.

From the description of Logbook of the ship Omega, 1854 Aug. 31-1856 Jan. 20. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 71130103

Whaling vessel, out of Nantucket, Mass., mastered by Frederick B. Chase; owner-agent: Joseph Starbuck; sold at New Bedford in 1844 and afterwards sailed out of Fairhaven, Mass.

From the description of Log/journal, 1831 June 27-1833 Jan. 14 [microform]. (Nantucket Hist Association). WorldCat record id: 71013917

Whaling vessel (305 tons); out of Fairhaven, Mass., mastered by Henry D. Gardner on voyage from 12 Dec. 1843-19 Dec. 1845; owner-agent: Nathan Church; built at Medford, Mass., in 1834; sold to New York for freighting in 1861.

From the description of Logbook of the ship Omega, 1843 Dec. 19-1845 Oct. 19. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 428979829

Whaling vessel, out of Nantucket, Mass., on a voyage 1836-1840, mastered by Albert C. Gardner; owner: Joseph Starbuck; sold to New Bedford in 1844 and then sailed out of Fairhaven, Mass.

From the description of Accounts, 1836 Oct. (Nantucket Hist Association). WorldCat record id: 71013660

Whaling vessel, out of Nantucket and later Fairhaven, Mass., mastered by Charles H. Morton; owner: Joseph Starbuck & Sons.

From the description of Slop chest list, 1844-1848. (Nantucket Hist Association). WorldCat record id: 71013729

Whaling vessel, out of Nantucket, Mass., mastered by Albert C. Gardner; owner-agent: Joseph Starbuck.

From the description of Log/journal, 1835-1836. (Nantucket Hist Association). WorldCat record id: 71013503

Whaling vessel, out of Fairhaven, Mass., mastered by Henry D. Gardner; owner-agent: Nathan Church; earlier sailed out of Nantucket; sold to New Bedford, 1844 and then sailed out of Fairhaven.

From the description of Log/journal, 1843 Dec. 19-1846 Oct. 26. (Nantucket Hist Association). WorldCat record id: 71012887

Whaling vessel, out of Nantucket, Mass., mastered by Albert C. Gardner; owner: Joseph Starbuck; sold to New Bedford, 1844; later sailed out of Fairhaven.

From the description of Account book, 1837. (Nantucket Hist Association). WorldCat record id: 71013502

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Role Title Holding Repository
referencedIn Coffin, Gardner. Cordage sales accounts, 1827-1831. Nantucket Hist Association
creatorOf Omega (Ship). Log/journal, 1843 Dec. 19-1846 Oct. 26. Nantucket Hist Association
creatorOf Omega (Ship : 1834-1861). Logbook of the ship Omega, 1854 Aug. 31-1856 Jan. 20. Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library
creatorOf Omega (Ship). Log/journal, 1836 Nov. 6-1840 May 1. Nantucket Hist Association
referencedIn Folger, George B. Barbara Johnson/Friends of the NHA collection, 1766-1891. Nantucket Hist Association
creatorOf Omega (Ship). Accounts, 1836 Oct. Nantucket Hist Association
creatorOf Omega (Ship). Account book, 1837. Nantucket Hist Association
referencedIn Samuel Russell Blackler letter to John Mills, 1842 New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division
creatorOf Omega (Ship). Slop chest list, 1844-1848. Nantucket Hist Association
creatorOf Omega (Ship : 1834-1861). Logbook of the ship Omega, 1843 Dec. 19-1845 Oct. 19. Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library
creatorOf Omega (Ship). Log/journal, 1835-1836. Nantucket Hist Association
creatorOf Omega (Ship). Log/journal, 1831 June 27-1833 Jan. 14 [microform]. Nantucket Hist Association
creatorOf Omega (Ship). Log/journal, 1830-1833. Nantucket Hist Association
referencedIn Gravely family. Papers, 1753-1988, (bulk 1825-1943). Library of Virginia
creatorOf Omega (Ship). Log/journal, 1840 Sept. 7-1844 Aug. 13. Nantucket Hist Association
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associatedWith Blackler, Samuel Russell, 1805-1844 person
associatedWith Chase, Frederick B., b. 1795. person
associatedWith Church, Nathan, shipowner. person
associatedWith Coffin, Gardner. person
associatedWith Crowell, John, whaler. person
associatedWith Exact (Schooner) corporateBody
associatedWith Gardner, Albert C., d. 1838. person
associatedWith Gardner, Benjamin. person
associatedWith Gardner, Henry D. person
associatedWith Gravely family. family
associatedWith Hagerty, George, whaling master. person
associatedWith Joseph Starbuck & Sons (Nantucket, Mass.) corporateBody
associatedWith McCleave, Charles H. person
associatedWith Morton, Charles H. person
associatedWith Phelon, Henry, 1799-1851. person
associatedWith Sanborn, Merrill W. person
associatedWith Starbuck, Joseph, 1774-1861. person
associatedWith Weeks, Barzillia B. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Massachusetts--Nantucket
South Pacific Ocean
Massachusetts--Nantucket
Massachusetts--Fairhaven
South Pacific Ocean
Massachusetts--Nantucket
North Atlantic Ocean
Massachusetts--Nantucket
Massachusetts--Fairhaven
Massachusetts--Fairhaven
South Pacific Ocean
Massachusetts--Nantucket
Callao (Peru : Province)
Massachusetts--Nantucket
Massachusetts--Nantucket
Tahiti
Massachusetts--Nantucket
North Pacific Ocean
Pacific Ocean
North Pacific Ocean
South Pacific Ocean
Okhotsk, Sea of
South Pacific Ocean
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