Desdemona (Bark)

Whaling vessel, out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by George F. Winslow, on voyage 1 May 1894-10 Oct. 1895 to the Western, Commodore, Western Island, San Antonio, and other whaling grounds; owner-agent: Thomas Luce & Co.; built at Middletown, Conn., 1823.

From the description of Logbook, 1894 May 1-1895 Oct. 8. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70967398

Whaling vessel; out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by Samuel F. Davis, on voyage from 3 June 1873-29 Apr. 1876; owner-agent: G. & M. Howland; built at Middletown, Conn., 1823; altered to bark, 1865.

From the description of Logbook of the bark Desdemona, 1873 June 3-1876 Apr. 29. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70977652

Whaling vessel; out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by Samuel F. Davis, on voyage from 6 July 1869-1 Aug. 1872 to the Western, Western Island, San Antonio, Cornell, Pigeon, Coast of Africa, East Cape, Tristan, and Hatteras whaling grounds; owner-agent: G. & M. Howland; built at Middletown, Conn., 1823; originally rigged as ship; altered to bark, 1865.

From the description of Logbook of the bark Desdemona, 1869 July 6-1872 Aug. 1. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 181590613

Whaling vessel; out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by Samuel F. Davis, on voyage from 6 July 1869-1 Aug. 1872; owner-agent: G. & M. Howland; built at Middletown, Conn., 1823; altered to bark, 1865.

From the description of Logbook of the bark Desdemona, 1869 July 6-1872 Aug. 1. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70977651

Whaling vessel; out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by Edward B. Phinney, on voyage from 5 Sept. 1865-1 June 1869; owner-agent: G. & M. Howland; built at Middletown, Conn., 1823; altered to bark, 1865.

From the description of Logbook of the bark Desdemona, 1865 Sept. 5-1869 June 1. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70977650