Merlin (Bark)
Whaling vessel; out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by George F. Allen, on voyage from 17 Nov. 1881-22 May 1883; owner-agent: John F. Tucker; built at Rochester, Mass, 1856; lost on this voyage, 22 May 1883.
From the description of Logbook of the bark Merlin, 1882 Jan. 13-1883 Apr. 28. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70977648
Whaling vessel; out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by David Baker on voyage from 1 Dec. 1863-9 May 1868; owner-agent: William Watkins; built at Rochester, Mass., 1856.
From the description of Logbook of the bark Merlin, 1865 Dec. 13-1866 Aug. 20. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 71130093
Whaling vessel, out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by George F. Allen, on voyage from 18 Nov. 1881-22 May 1883 to the Cornell, Madagascar, East Cape, and Coast of Africa whaling grounds; owner-agent: John F. Tucker; built at Rochester, Mass., 1856.
From the description of Logbook, 1881 Nov. 18-1883 May 22. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70976730
Whaling vessel, out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by John R. Sturgis, on voyage from 22 Nov. 1876-19 Aug. 1880 to the Cornell, Madagascar, Coast of Arabia, Mahe Banks, and Zanzibar whaling grounds; owner-agent: Charles R. Tucker & Company; built at Rochester, Mass., 1856.
From the description of Logbook, 1876 Nov. 27-1880 Aug. 19. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70976729
Whaling vessel, out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by Albert A. Thomas, on voyage 2 July 1872-19 June 1876 to Captain Allen's, Western, South Indian, Vasquez, French Rock, Norfolk, Off Shore, Marquesas, Twelve Forty/North Atlantic, and Chatham whaling grounds; owner-agent: William Watkins; built at Rochester, Mass., 1856.
From the description of Logbook, 1872 July 2-1876 June 19. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70970296
| Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
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| creatorOf | Merlin (Bark). Logbook of the bark Merlin, 1882 Jan. 13-1883 Apr. 28. | Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library | |
| referencedIn | Globe (Bark). Logbook, 1869 Mar. 6-1872 May 20. | Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library | |
| creatorOf | Merlin (Bark). Logbook of the bark Merlin, 1865 Dec. 13-1866 Aug. 20. | Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library | |
| creatorOf | Merlin (Bark). Logbook, 1881 Nov. 18-1883 May 22. | Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library | |
| creatorOf | Merlin (Bark). Logbook, 1876 Nov. 27-1880 Aug. 19. | Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library | |
| creatorOf | Merlin (Bark). Logbook, 1872 July 2-1876 June 19. | Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library |
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| Relation | Name | |
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| associatedWith | Allen, George F., b. ca. 1847. | person |
| associatedWith | Baker, David, shipmaster. | person |
| associatedWith | Charles R. Tucker & Company (New Bedford, Mass.) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Coquin, John S. | person |
| associatedWith | Globe (Bark) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Sturgis, John R. | person |
| associatedWith | Thomas, Albert Alexander, 1833-1915. | person |
| associatedWith | Tucker, John F. 1839-1886. | person |
| associatedWith | Watkins, William, shipowner. | person |
| Place Name | Admin Code | Country | |
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| Massachusetts--New Bedford | |||
| Flores Island (Azores) | |||
| São Tiago Island (Cape Verde) | |||
| Saint Helena | |||
| Atlantic Ocean | |||
| Islands, Bay of (N.Z.) | |||
| Brava (Cape Verde) | |||
| Massachusetts--New Bedford | |||
| Atlantic Ocean | |||
| Anjouan (Comoros) | |||
| Chatham Island (N.Z.) | |||
| South Atlantic Ocean | |||
| Arctic Ocean | |||
| Indian Ocean | |||
| Mahé (Seychelles) | |||
| Rarotonga (Cook Islands) | |||
| Bird Island (Seychelles) | |||
| Maio Island (Cape Verde) | |||
| South Pacific Ocean | |||
| North Pacific Ocean | |||
| Saint Helena | |||
| Massachusetts--New Bedford | |||
| Mauritius | |||
| Massachusetts--New Bedford | |||
| Massachusetts--New Bedford | |||
| Anjouan (Comoros) | |||
| Indian Ocean | |||
| Pernambuco (Brazil) | |||
| São Tiago Island (Cape Verde) | |||
| Zanzibar | |||
| Faial Island (Azores) | |||
| Indian Ocean | |||
| Arabian Sea | |||
| Atlantic Ocean |
| Subject |
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| Blue whale |
| Children and the sea |
| Collisions at sea |
| Lunar eclipses |
| Finback whale |
| Globicephala |
| Humpback whale |
| Indigenous peoples |
| Killer whale |
| Marine accidents |
| Penguins |
| Punishment |
| Right whale |
| Scrimshaw |
| Seafaring life |
| Ship captains' spouses |
| Sperm whale |
| Sunfishes |
| Swordfish |
| Turtles |
| Voyages and travels |
| Whale bone |
| Whale oil |
| Whalers (Persons) |
| Whalers (Persons) |
| Whales |
| Whaling |
| Whaling masters |
| Women and the sea |
| Occupation |
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| Activity |
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Active 1881
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