Otranto (Bark)

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Whaling vessel; out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by Albert Winslow, on voyage from 17 Jan. 1847-30 Apr. 1849 to the Cornell, Coast of New Holland, and Madagascar whaling grounds; owner-agent: Cranston Wilcox; built at Guilford, Conn., 1832.

From the description of Logbook of the bark Otranto, 1849 Jan. 17-Apr. 7. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 227004530

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creatorOf Otranto (Bark). Logbook of the bark Otranto, 1849 Jan. 17-Apr. 7. Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library
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associatedWith Wilcox, Cranston. person
associatedWith Winslow, Albert. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Massachusetts--New Bedford
Bali Island (Indonesia)
Indian Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Cape Town (South Africa)
Anjouan (Comoros)
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Blue whale
Finback whale
Globicephala
Humpback whale
Marine accidents
Naval Medicine
Mutiny
Punishment
Right whale
Seafaring life
Sperm whale
Voyages and travels
Whalers (Persons)
Whalers (Persons)
Whales
Whaling
Whaling masters
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