Martha (Ship : 1826-1860)

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Whaling vessel, out of Fairhaven, Mass., mastered by Timothy Chase Spaulding, on voyage from 20 May 1856-25 Mar. 1860 to the Charleston, Western, Madagascar, Coast of New Holland, and Desolation whaling grounds; owner-agent: William G. Blackler; built at Medford, Mass., 1826.

From the description of Logbook, 1856 May 20-1860 Mar. 25. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70977061

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referencedIn Whaling Insurance Company. Insurance policy, 1847 Jan. 7, New Bedford. Boston Athenaeum
creatorOf Martha (Ship : 1826-1860). Logbook, 1856 May 20-1860 Mar. 25. Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library
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associatedWith Blackler, William Greenleaf, 1803-1880. person
associatedWith Spaulding, Timothy Chase, 1826-1879. person
associatedWith Whaling Insurance Company. corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
Faial Island (Azores)
Massachusetts--Fairhaven
Java (Indonesia)
Atlantic Ocean
Pico Island (Azores)
Bali Island (Indonesia)
Indian Ocean
Mauritius
Subject
Blue whale
Children and the sea
Finback whale
Globicephala
Humpback whale
Indigenous peoples
Killer whale
Marine accidents
Naval Medicine
Punishment
Right whale
Seafaring life
Sperm whale
Voyages and travels
Whalers (Persons)
Whalers (Persons)
Whales
Whaling
Whaling masters
Women and the sea
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Active 1856

Active 1860

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