Favorite (Bark)

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Whaling vessel, out of Fairhaven, Mass., mastered by John Bunting, on voyage 27 Jan. 1835-16 Mar. 1836 to the Coast of Brazil, Western Islands, Middle grounds, and New Zealand whaling grounds; agent-owner: Ezekiel Sawin; built at Boston, Mass., in 1815.

From the description of Logbook of the bark Favorite, 1835 Jan. 27-1836 June 7. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 696020306

Whaling vessel, out of Fairhaven, Mass., mastered by Shubael S. Spooner on voyage 10 Nov. 1853-30 May 1857 to the Coast of Japan, Okhotsk Sea, Near Japan, French Rock, Coast of Chile, On the Line, and Galapagos whaling grounds; agent-owner: Furman R. Whitwell; built at Boston, Mass., 1815; burned 1865.

From the description of Logbook, 1855 Jan. 2-1857 Jan. 9. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70969251

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Role Title Holding Repository
creatorOf Favorite (Bark). Logbook of the bark Favorite, 1835 Jan. 27-1836 June 7. Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library
referencedIn Smith, A. L., Major. A. L. Smith papers, 1916 and 1920. Maine Historical Society Library
creatorOf Favorite (Bark). Logbook, 1855 Jan. 2-1857 Jan. 9. Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library
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associatedWith Bunting, John, shipmaster. person
associatedWith Harmus, Charles L. person
associatedWith Sawin, Ezekiel. person
associatedWith Smith, A. L., Major. person
associatedWith Spooner, Shubael S. person
associatedWith Whitwell, Furman Reade, 1793-1861. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
South Atlantic Ocean
Three Kings Islands (N.Z.)
Pohnpei Island (Micronesia)
Massachusetts--Fairhaven
Aitutaki Atoll (Cook Islands)
Tinian (Northern Mariana Islands)
Massachusetts--New Bedford
Talcahuano (Chile)
Indian Ocean
Peru--Tumbes
Hilo (Hawaii)
South Pacific Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Honolulu (Hawaii)
Tumbes (Peru)
Guam
Paita (Peru)
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Whalers (Persons)
Whalers (Persons)
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Active 1835

Active 1836

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