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Whaling vessel, out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by Charles W. Fisher; owner-agent: Jonathan Bourne.

From the description of Log/journal, 1884 Sept. 12-Oct. 30. (Nantucket Hist Association). WorldCat record id: 71013202

Whaling vessel, out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by Charles W. Fisher, on voyage 23 June 1885-18 Nov. 1889 to the Western Island, Steen, Cape Verde, Coast of Brazil, French Rock, Vasquez, Tonga, New Zealand, Middle Grounds, Tuamatos, Tonga, and other whaling grounds; owner-agent: Jonathan Bourne, Jr.; built at Mattapoisett, Mass., 1867.

From the description of Logbook, 1885 June 23-1889 Nov. 18. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70973098

Whaling vessel, out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by Shubael H. Norton and then Eliel T. Fish, on voyage 21 Aug. 1867-19 Apr. 1871 to the Southeast Atlantic, Indian Ocean, Sooloo Sea, Pacific Ocean, China Sea, and Java Sea area whaling grounds; owner-agent: Jonathan Bourne, Jr.; built at Mattapoisett, Mass., 1867.

From the description of Logbook, 1867 Aug. 21-1869 Jan. 23. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70972626

Whaling vessel, out of New Bedford, Mass.; mastered by Charles W. Fisher, on voyage from 14 Sept. 1880-1 Nov. 1884 to the Cape Verde Islands, Cornell, Tristan, New Zealand, French Rock, Vasquez, Middle, and Solander whaling grounds; owner-agent: Jonathan Bourne; built at Mattapoisett, Mass., in 1867.

From the description of Logbook of the bark Alaska, 1880 Sept. 14-1884 Nov. 1. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 164411763

Archival Resources
Role Title Holding Repository
creatorOf Alaska (Bark). Logbook of the bark Alaska, 1880 Sept. 14-1884 Nov. 1. Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library
creatorOf Alaska (Bark). Log/journal, 1884 Sept. 12-Oct. 30. Nantucket Hist Association
creatorOf Alaska (Bark). Logbook, 1867 Aug. 21-1869 Jan. 23. Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library
creatorOf Alaska (Bark). Logbook, 1885 June 23-1889 Nov. 18. Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library
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associatedWith Bourne, Jonathan, 1811-1889. person
associatedWith Fisher, Charles W., whaling master. person
associatedWith Fish, E. T. person
associatedWith H. L. C. person
associatedWith Montgomery, P. D. person
associatedWith Norton, Shubael H. person
associatedWith Pease, Thomas F. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Tristan da Cunha
Cape Verde
Pacific Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Chatham Island (N.Z.)
Faial (Azores)
Norfolk Island
Chatham Islands (N.Z.)
New Zealand
Brava (Cape Verde)
Islands, Bay of (N.Z.)
Pacific Ocean
Cape of Good Hope (South Africa)
South Pacific Ocean
Massachusetts--New Bedford
Indian Ocean
Kerguelen Islands
Description and travel
Ambon Island (Indonesia)
Massachusetts--New Bedford
Massachusetts--New Bedford
Atlantic Ocean
Massachusetts--New Bedford
Atlantic Ocean
Arctic Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Subject
Ships
Deserters, Naval
Fins (Anatomy)
Flyingfishes
Globicephala
Humpback whale
Killer whale
Marine accidents
Mutiny
Punishment
Right whale
Seafaring life
Sealing
Seals (Animals)
Sperm whale
Voyages and travels
Whale bone
Whale oil
Whalers (Persons)
Whalers (Persons)
Whalers (Persons)
Whalers (Persons)
Whales
Whaling
Whaling masters
Whaling masters
Women and the sea
Occupation
Activity

Corporate Body

Active 1885

Active 1889

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