Washington (Ship : 1791-1881)

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Whaling vessel, out of Nantucket, Mass., mastered by George Bunker; built in 1791; first vessel to hoist an American flag in a Spanish Pacific port.

From the description of Log/journal, 1791 Nov. 27-1793 Mar. 20. (Nantucket Hist Association). WorldCat record id: 71013519

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Role Title Holding Repository
Relation Name
associatedWith Bunker, George. person
associatedWith Sherman, Freeman. person
associatedWith Turner, Zenas L., fl. 1859-1861. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Callao (Callao, Peru)
Massachusetts--Nantucket
Sint Eustatius
Guadeloupe
Juan Fernández Islands
French Guiana
Saint Lawrence River
Subject
Voyages and travels
Whaling
Whaling ships
Occupation
Activity

Corporate Body

Active 1791

Active 1793

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SNAC ID: 69998240