Phoenix (Ship : 1827-1861)
Variant namesChartered ship, 493 tons. Principal Managing Owner: John Blackett. Voyages: (1) 1819/20 Bengal and Madras. Capt William Gordon. Falmouth 12 Jun 1820 - 28 Jun São Tiago - 14 Oct Calcutta - 29 Dec Diamond Harbour - 21 Jan 1821 Kedgeree - 3 Feb Madras - 14 Jul Downs.
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Whaling vessel, out of New London, Conn., mastered by Christopher Allen and then James M. Fitch, on voyage 12 Nov. 1837-5 Feb. 1841; owner-agent: N. & W.W. Billings; also known as the Phenix.
From the description of Logbook of the ship Phoenix, 1837 Nov. 11-1841 Feb. 4. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70977261
Extra ship, launched 1798, 3 decks, 4in bottom, length 127ft 8in, keel 103ft 3/8in, breadth 31ft 10½in, hold 12ft 4in, wing transom 19ft 8in, waist 1ft, between decks 6ft 2in & 6ft 4¾in, roundhouse 6ft 5in, ports 12 middle & 4 upper, 592 tons. Voyages: (1) 1797/8 Madras and Bengal. Capt John Tyrie. Falmouth 14 Sep 1798 - 28 Sep Lisbon - 31 Dec Cape - 13 Apr 1799 Madras - 20 May Calcutta - 22 Oct Kedgeree - 27 Jan 1800 St Helena - 21 May Downs.
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| Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
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| referencedIn | Phoenix: Journal | British Library | |
| referencedIn | Phoenix: Deck Log | British Library | |
| creatorOf | Phoenix (Ship : 1827-1861). Logbook of the ship Phoenix, 1837 Nov. 11-1841 Feb. 4. | Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library | |
| referencedIn | Account book, 1826-1896. | New York State Historical Documents Inventory | |
| referencedIn | Dalton, William, 1802-1873. Journal [manuscript]. | Libraries Australia | |
| referencedIn | Whaling journals, 1822-1856. | New York State Historical Documents Inventory | |
| referencedIn | Heyl, Erik, 1888-1973. The loss of the propellor Phoenix : typescript, 1968 Dec. 20. | Buffalo History Museum, Research Library | |
| referencedIn | Austin, Loring. Loring Austin letters discussing commerical ventures in Archangel, Russia 1811-12. | University of California, San Diego, UC San Diego Library; UCSD Library |
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| associatedWith | Allen, Christopher, shipmaster. | person |
| associatedWith | Austin, Loring. | person |
| associatedWith | Cooper, Mercator, 1803-1872. | person |
| associatedWith | Dalton, William, 1802-1873. | person |
| associatedWith | Fitch, James M. | person |
| associatedWith | Heyl, Erik, 1888-1973. | person |
| associatedWith | N. & W.W. Billings (New London, Conn.) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Post, James. | person |
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