Altamaha (Schooner)

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Whaling vessel, out of Marion (Sippican), Mass., mastered by Charles B. Hammond; owner-agent: Stephen C. Luce; burned at sea in 1862 by Confederate cruiser, Alabama.

From the description of Log/journal, 1852 July 28-1853 Aug. 11. (Nantucket Hist Association). WorldCat record id: 71013485

Whaling vessel; out of Marion (Sippican), Mass.; mastered by Charles B. Hammond; on voyage from 28 July 1852-15 Aug. 1853; agent-owner: Stephen C. Luce; burned at sea by rebel cruiser Alabama in 1862.

From the description of Logbook of the schooner Altamaha, 1852 July 28-Aug. 6. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 362352909

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creatorOf Altamaha (Schooner). Log/journal, 1852 July 28-1853 Aug. 11. Nantucket Hist Association
creatorOf Altamaha (Schooner). Logbook of the schooner Altamaha, 1852 July 28-Aug. 6. Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library
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associatedWith Hammond, Charles A. person
associatedWith Hammond, Charles B. person
associatedWith Luce, Stephen C. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Atlantic Ocean
South Atlantic Ocean
Massachusetts--Marion
Massachusetts--Marion
North Atlantic Ocean
Subject
Seafaring life
Voyages and travels
Whalers (Persons)
Whales
Whaling
Whaling masters
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Active 1852

Active 1853

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