James D. Thompson (Bark)

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Whaling vessel (432 tons), out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by William B. Waterman, on first voyage 18 Sept. 1855-3 Apr. 1858 to North Atlantic, Pacific, Arctic, Bering Straits, Equator, and Off Shore whaling grounds; owner-agent: James D. Thompson; built at New Bedford, Mass., 1855.

From the description of Logbook, 1855 Sept. 18-1858 Apr. 1. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70967107

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associatedWith Barnes, Albert M., II, 1922-1987, person
associatedWith Thompson, James Davis, 1807-1880. person
associatedWith Waterman, William B. corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
Hilo (Hawaii)
Massachusetts--New Bedford
Okhotsk, Sea of
Oahu (Hawaii)
Atlantic Ocean
Cocos Island
Stanley (Falkland Islands)
Arctic Ocean
Subject
Indigenous peoples
Seafaring life
Smallpox
Voyages and travels
Walrus
Whale oil
Whalers (Persons)
Whales
Whaling
Whaling masters
Whaling ships
Occupation
Activity

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Active 1855

Active 1858

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