Lapwing (Ship)

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Whaling vessel, out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by George H. Soule, on voyage 14 June 1860-7 Sept. 1863 to the New Holland whaling grounds; owner-agent: Edward C. Jones; built at Mattapoisett, Mass., in 1853.

From the description of Logbook of the ship Lapwing, 1860 June 14-1863 Sept. 7. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 82154246

Whaling vessel (432 tons), out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by Michael Cumiskey, on voyage 3 June 1856-4 Nov. 1859 to the East Cape, Desolation, Coast of New Holland, Coast of Brazil, and Western whaling grounds; owner-agent: Edward C. Jones; built at Mattapoisett, Mass., in 1853.

From the description of Logbook, 1856 June 4-1859 Nov. 4. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70968551

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referencedIn Canton (Ship : 1835-1874). Logbook, 1862 Oct. 28-1866 Apr. 8. Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library
creatorOf Lapwing (Ship). Logbook of the ship Lapwing, 1860 June 14-1863 Sept. 7. Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library
referencedIn Kirkham, Charles M., Lt. Lapwing. Milwaukee Public Library, Milwaukee County Federated Library System
referencedIn Parker, Charles W. Journal, 1856-1859. Bourne Archives
creatorOf Lapwing (Ship). Logbook, 1856 June 4-1859 Nov. 4. Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library
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associatedWith Canton (Ship : 1835-1874) corporateBody
associatedWith Cumiskey, Michael. person
associatedWith Jones, Edward Coffin, 1805-1880. person
associatedWith Parker, Charles W. person
associatedWith Soule, George H. person
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Massachusetts--New Bedford
Cocos (Keeling) Islands
Flores Island (Azores)
Mauritius
Santa Maria Island (Azores)
Graciosa Island (Azores)
South Pacific Ocean
North Atlantic Ocean
Saint Helena
Massachusetts--New Bedford
Mauritius
Bunbury (W.A.)
Indian Ocean
Java (Indonesia)
Terceira Island (Azores)
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Finback whale
Globicephala
Humpback whale
Killer whale
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Right whale
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Sperm whale
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Active 1856

Active 1859

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