Milwood (Ship : 1806-1871)

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Whaling vessel, 254 tons, out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by Joseph Wilcox on voyage from 3 Sept. 1818-14 Feb. 1820, to the River Platte and False Banks whaling grounds; owner-agent: Seth Russell & Sons; built at Queens County, N.Y., 1806.

From the description of Logbook of the ship Milwood, 1818 Sept. 3-1820 Feb. 12. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 227068669

Whaling vessel, 254 tons, out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by Joseph Wilcox on voyage from 20 June 1820-29 Mar. 1821, to the False Banks whaling grounds; owner-agent: Seth Russell & Sons; built at Queens County, N.Y., 1806.

From the description of Logbook of the ship Milwood, 1820 June 22-1821 Mar. 29. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 227138741

Whaling vessel, 254 tons, out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by Joseph Wilcox on voyage from 16 Aug. 1817-19 July 1818 to the Coast of Brazil, Brazil Banks, and False Banks whaling grounds; owner-agent: Seth Russell & Sons; built at Queens County, N.Y., 1806.

From the description of Logbook of the ship Milwood, 1817 Aug. 16-1818 July 18. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 227063037

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associatedWith Dunlap, Andrew, 1794-1835. person
associatedWith Perry, William H., [ca.1838]-1910. person
associatedWith Seth Russell & Sons (New Bedford, Mass.) corporateBody
associatedWith Wilcox, Joseph. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Flores Island (Azores)
Faial Island (Azores)
Pernambuco (Brazil)
Terceira Island (Azores)
South Atlantic Ocean
South Atlantic Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Massachusetts--New Bedford
São Nicolau Island (Cape Verde)
Massachusetts--New Bedford
Flores Island (Azores)
Massachusetts--New Bedford
Maio Island (Cape Verde)
Santa Catarina Island (Brazil)
São Jorge Island (Azores)
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Finback whale
Globicephala
Humpback whale
Killer whale
Right whale
Seafaring life
Sperm whale
Voyages and travels
Whalers (Persons)
Whalers (Persons)
Whales
Whaling
Whaling masters
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Active 1817

Active 1818

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