Euphrates (Ship)

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Whaling vessel, out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by Richard G. Post (leaves ship on 24 Feb. 1843) and then David Upham, on voyage from 20 May 1842-1 May 1846 to the Coast of Chile, Juan Fernández, Callao, On Shore, Northwest Coast, Tuamatos, On the Line, Coast of California, Galapagos, Off Shore, and Kamchatka whaling grounds; owner-agent: Lawrence Grinnell; built at New Bedford, Mass., 1809.

From the description of Logbook, 1842 May 20-1846 May 1. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70977173

Whaling vessel; out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by William H. Heath, on voyage from 15 Oct. 1857-6 Apr. 1861; owner-agent: Edward W. Howland; built at New Bedford, 1809.

From the description of Logbook of the ship Euphrates, 1860 Apr. 13-Nov. 7. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70977810

Whaling vessel, out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by Pardon Corey Edwards on voyage from 5 Aug. 1846-11 Mar. 1849 to the 36/36, Cornell, False Banks, Coast of Chile, Archer, Callao, Northwest Coast, Kodiak, Tuamatos, Juan Fernández, Galapagos, River Platte, and Falklands whaling grounds; owner-agent: Edward W. Howland; built at New York, N.Y., 1809.

From the description of Logbook, 1846 Aug. 5-1848 Mar. 10. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70978745

Whaling vessel, out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by William H. Heath, on voyage from 15 Oct. 1857-6 Apr. 1861, to the Coast of Brazil, Coast of Chile, Juan Fernández Islands, Callao, Coast of California, Okhotsk Sea, and On the Line whaling grounds; owner-agent: Edward W. Howland; built at New Bedford, Mass., in 1809.

From the description of Logbook of the ship Euphrates, 1857 Oct. 15-1860 July 27. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 262469295

Whaling vessel, out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by William H. Heath, on voyage from 15 Oct. 1857-6 Apr. 1861 to the Cornell, Falkland, Coast of Chile, Galapagos, Okhotsk Sea, Kamchatka Coast, Kodiak, Anadyr Sea, Hawaiian Islands, and California Coast whaling grounds; owner-agent: Edward W. Howland; built at New York, N.Y., 1809.

From the description of Logbook, 1857 Oct. 15-1861 Apr. 7. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70978746

Archival Resources
Role Title Holding Repository
creatorOf Euphrates (Ship). Logbook, 1857 Oct. 15-1861 Apr. 7. Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library
creatorOf Euphrates (Ship). Logbook of the ship Euphrates, 1860 Apr. 13-Nov. 7. Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library
creatorOf Euphrates (Ship). Logbook, 1842 May 20-1846 May 1. Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library
creatorOf Euphrates (Ship). Logbook of the ship Euphrates, 1857 Oct. 15-1860 July 27. Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library
referencedIn Cushing, Jehemiah. Jehemiah Cushing Correspondence, 1852. Peabody Essex Museum
referencedIn Buckham, William. Logs of voyages and travels - MSS, 1841. Libraries Australia
creatorOf Euphrates (Ship). Logbook, 1846 Aug. 5-1848 Mar. 10. Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library
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associatedWith Bates, Ambrose H., 1832-1885. person
associatedWith Buckham, William. person
associatedWith Cushing, Jehemiah. person
associatedWith Edwards, Pardon Corey. person
associatedWith Grinnell, Lawrence, 1811-1893. person
associatedWith Heath, William H., shipmaster. person
associatedWith Howland, Edward Wing, 1804-1879. person
associatedWith Jaques, Charles P. person
associatedWith Post, Richard G. person
associatedWith Upham, David. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
North Atlantic Ocean
Brava (Cape Verde)
São Jorge Island (Azores)
Pacific Ocean
Mocha Island (Chile)
Cabo San Lucas (Baja California Sur, Mexico)
Juan Fernández Islands
Oahu (Hawaii)
Honolulu (Hawaii)
Ua Huka (French Polynesia)
Cabo San Lucas (Baja California Sur, Mexico)
Juan Fernández Islands
Massachusetts--New Bedford
Makatea (French Polynesia)
Oahu (Hawaii)
San Francisco (Calif.)
North Pacific Ocean
Chatham Island (N.Z.)
Niihau (Hawaii)
Massachusetts--New Bedford
Massachusetts--New Bedford
Faial Island (Azores)
Pacific Ocean
Makatea (French Polynesia)
Okhotsk, Sea of
Brava (Cape Verde)
Maui (Hawaii)
Valparaíso (Chile)
Maui (Hawaii)
North Pacific Ocean
Juan Fernández Islands
Atlantic Ocean
Faial Island (Azores)
Okhotsk, Sea of
Paita (Peru)
Hawaii Island (Hawaii)
Oahu (Hawaii)
Maui (Hawaii)
Callao (Callao, Peru)
Kamchatka Peninsula (Russia)
Okhotsk, Sea of
Hawaii
Honolulu Harbor (Hawaii)
Brazil
Massachusetts--New Bedford
Galapagos Islands
Tahiti
Faial Island (Azores)
Sausalito (Calif.)
Juan Fernández Islands
Atlantic Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Massachusetts--New Bedford
Valparaíso (Chile)
Honolulu (Hawaii)
Talcahuano (Chile)
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Active 1857

Active 1861

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