Robert Edwards (Ship)

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Whaling vessel; out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by Caleb O. Hamblin, on voyage from 5 Aug. 1863-14 Apr. 1867; owner-agent: E.C. Jones; built at New York, 1817; burned at sea, 1870.

From the description of Logbook of the ship Robert Edwards, 1863 Aug. 22-1866 June 7. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 74984594

Whaling vessel, out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by John A. Kelly on voyage from 6 Sept. 1853-24 July 1857; owner-agent: J. & J. Howland; built at New York, 1817; burned at sea, 1870.

From the description of Logbook of the ship Robert Edwards, 1853 Sept. 6-1857 July 25. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 71130601

Role Title Holding Repository
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associatedWith Congress (Ship) corporateBody
associatedWith Fearing, Daniel B. (Daniel Butler), 1859-1918, person
associatedWith Hamblin, Caleb Osburn. person
associatedWith J. & J. Howland (New Bedford, Mass.) corporateBody
associatedWith Jones, Edward Coffin, 1805-1880. person
associatedWith Kelly, John A. person
associatedWith Nye, John G. 1831-1879. person
associatedWith Sturgis, John R. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Massachusetts--New Bedford
South Pacific Ocean
South Pacific Ocean
Massachusetts--New Bedford
Indian Ocean
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Ships
Medicine
Seafaring life
Tonics (Medicinal preparations)
Voyages and travels
Whale bone
Whale oil
Whalers (Persons)
Whales
Whaling
Whaling masters
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Active 1863

Active 1866

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