Hector (Ship : 1818-1866)

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Whaling vessel; out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by Thomas Adams Norton on voyage from 27 May 1838-16 Aug. 1840; owner-agent: Charles W. Morgan; built at New York in 1818; captured and later burned by the Confederate raider Shenandoah, at Ascension in 1866.

From the description of Logbook of the ship Hector, 1838 May 27-1840 Aug. 17. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 71130174

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creatorOf Hector (Ship : 1818-1866). Logbook of the ship Hector, 1838 May 27-1840 Aug. 17. Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library
referencedIn Millinocket (Bark). Logbook of the bark Millinocket, 1848 Dec. 9-1852 Jan. 26. Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library
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associatedWith Millinocket (Bark) corporateBody
associatedWith Morgan, Charles Waln, 1796-1861. person
associatedWith Norton, Thomas A. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Massachusetts--New Bedford
South Pacific Ocean
Subject
Seafaring life
Voyages and travels
Whalers (Persons)
Whales
Whaling
Whaling masters
Occupation
Activity

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Active 1838

Active 1840

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SNAC ID: 68384006