Narwhal (Steam bark)

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Whaling vessel; out of San Francisco, Calif., mastered by Horace P. Smith, on voyage from 12 Mar. 1892-24 Oct. 1894 to the Arctic Ocean whaling grounds; owner-agent: Josiah Knowles; built at San Francisco, Calif., 1883.

From the description of Logbook of the steam bark Narwhal, 1894 Jan. 1-Oct. 19. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 212626829

Whaling vessel, out of San Francisco, Calif., mastered by Horace P. Smith, on voyage from 12 Mar. 1892-24 Oct. 1894; owner-agent: Josiah N. Knowles; built at San Francisco, Calif., 1883.

From the description of Logbook of the steam bark Narwhal, 1892 Mar. 12-1893 Dec. 31. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 191578168

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creatorOf Narwhal (Steam bark). Logbook of the steam bark Narwhal, 1894 Jan. 1-Oct. 19. Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library
creatorOf Narwhal (Steam bark). Logbook of the steam bark Narwhal, 1892 Mar. 12-1893 Dec. 31. Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library
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associatedWith Knowles, Josiah Nickerson, 1830-1896. person
associatedWith Smith, Horace P. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Arctic Ocean
Unalaska (Alaska)
California--San Francisco
Arctic Ocean
Herschel Island (Yukon)
Barrow, Point (Alaska)
Port Clarence (Alaska)
Saint Lawrence Island (Alaska)
Massachusetts--New Bedford
Herschel Island (Yukon)
Smyth, Cape (Alaska)
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Bowhead whale
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Whalers (Persons)
Whalers (Persons)
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Active 1892

Active 1893

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