Vigilant (Bark : 1852-1879)
Variant namesWhaling vessel, out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by William Childs, on voyage from 4 May 1865-12 Oct. 1867 to the Western Island, Coast of Africa, and Charleston whaling grounds; agent-owner: William Watkins; built at Rochester, Mass., 1852; lost in Arctic, 1879.
From the description of Logbook of the bark Vigilant, 1865 May 4-1867 Oct. 12. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 225894475
Whaling vessel, out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by Otis Freeman Thatcher, on voyage from 25 Oct. 1870-21 Aug. 1874; owner-agent: William Watkins; built at Rochester, Mass., 1852; lost in Arctic, 1879.
From the description of Logbook, 1870 Oct. 25-1874 Aug. 20. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70978741
Whaling vessel, out of Cape Town, South Africa, on voyage to Crozet whaling grounds; mastered by S.M. Hoeta.
From the description of Logbook of the bark Vigilant, 1845 Sept. 8-1846 Mar. 26. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70978191
Whaling vessel, out of London, England, mastered by Samuel Swain; owners-agents: Green & Co. and Wigram & Co.
From the description of Log/journal, 1831 Oct. 19-1835 Aug. 2. (Nantucket Hist Association). WorldCat record id: 71013526
| Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
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| creatorOf | Swift, Arthur Clinton, Jr. Arthur Clinton Swift, Jr., papers, 1822-1962. | Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library | |
| creatorOf | Vigilant (Bark : 1852-1879). Logbook, 1870 Oct. 25-1874 Aug. 20. | Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library | |
| creatorOf | Vigilant (Bark : 1852-1879). Logbook of the bark Vigilant, 1865 May 4-1867 Oct. 12. | Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library | |
| creatorOf | Vigilant (Bark). Log/journal, 1831 Oct. 19-1835 Aug. 2. | Nantucket Hist Association | |
| creatorOf | Vigilant (Bark). Logbook of the bark Vigilant, 1845 Sept. 8-1846 Mar. 26. | Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library |
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| Relation | Name | |
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| associatedWith | Childs, William, whaling master. | person |
| associatedWith | Green & Co. (London, England) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Hoeta, S. M. | person |
| associatedWith | Swain, Samuel, 1808-1892. | person |
| associatedWith | Swift, Arthur Clinton, Jr. | person |
| associatedWith | Thatcher, Otis F. | person |
| associatedWith | Watkins, William, shipowner. | person |
| associatedWith | Wigram & Co. (London, England) | corporateBody |
| Place Name | Admin Code | Country | |
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| Faial Island (Azores) | |||
| Saint Helena | |||
| Tristan da Cunha | |||
| South Africa--Cape Town | |||
| Indian Ocean | |||
| Mossel Bay (South Africa : Bay) | |||
| Flores Island (Azores) | |||
| New Zealand | |||
| Massachusetts--New Bedford | |||
| Barbados | |||
| Crozet Islands | |||
| Indian Ocean | |||
| Atlantic Ocean | |||
| Bermuda Islands | |||
| England--London | |||
| South Pacific Ocean | |||
| Australia | |||
| Massachusetts--New Bedford | |||
| Annobón (Equatorial Guinea) |
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| Blue whale |
| Collisions at sea |
| Elephant seals |
| Finback whale |
| Globicephala |
| Humpback whale |
| Killer whale |
| Marine accidents |
| Punishment |
| Rescue |
| Right whale |
| Seafaring life |
| Shipwrecks |
| Sperm whale |
| Voyages and travels |
| Whale oil |
| Whalers (Persons) |
| Whalers (Persons) |
| Whales |
| Whaling |
| Whaling masters |
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| Activity |
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| Whaling masters |
Corporate Body
Active 1845
Active 1846
