Portsmouth (Ship)

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Whaling vessel; out of Warren, R.I., mastered by Samuel S. Munro on voyage from 4 Feb. 1846-5 June 1849; owner-agent: Burr & Smith.

From the description of Logbook of the ship Portsmouth, 1846 Feb. 5-1849 May 12. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 71129720

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creatorOf Portsmouth (Ship). Logbook of the ship Portsmouth, 1846 Feb. 5-1849 May 12. Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library
referencedIn Montgomery, John Berrien, 1794-1873. Letter : U.S.S. Portsmouth, Yerba Buena, Calif., to Edward Meyer Kern, Fort Sacramento, Calif., 1846 Aug 6. Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
referencedIn Allen, Weld Noble, 1837-1875. Papers, 1852-1873. Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library
referencedIn Tilley, Benjamin F. USS Portsmouth cruise book, 1869-1871. Naval War College, Henry E. Eccles Library
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associatedWith Allen, Weld Noble, 1837-1875. person
associatedWith Burr & Smith. corporateBody
associatedWith Montgomery, John Berrien, 1794-1873. person
associatedWith Munro, Samuel S. person
associatedWith Tilley, Benjamin F. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Pacific Ocean
Rhode Island--Warren
Subject
Seafaring life
Voyages and travels
Whale oil
Whalers (Persons)
Whales
Whaling
Whaling masters
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Activity

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Active 1846

Active 1849

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