Susan (Ship : 1826-1853)

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Whaling ship; out of Nantucket, Mass.; master: Frederick Swain; lost going into Arctic off Company Island, 26 Apr. 1853.

From the description of Log/journal, 1829 Dec. 25-1830 Jan. 3. (Nantucket Hist Association). WorldCat record id: 70957769

Whaling vessel, out of Nantucket, Mass., mastered by Charles B. Ray; owner-agent: Aaron Mitchell.

From the description of Log/journal, 1846 Nov. 7-1851 Aug. 17. (Nantucket Hist Association). WorldCat record id: 71012973

Whaling vessel, out of Nantucket, Mass., mastered by Reuben Russell; owner-agent: Aaron Mitchell; built in 1826; sunk 1853.

From the description of Log/journal, 1841 Nov. 22-1846 May 28 [microform]. (Nantucket Hist Association). WorldCat record id: 71014106

Chartered ship, 572 tons. Principal Managing Owner: Thomas Ward. Voyages: (1) 1827/8 Bengal. Capt George Holiday. Falmouth 20 Jul 1828 - 15 Jan 1829 Calcutta 12 Feb - 31 Aug moorings. (2) 1829/30 Cape, Madras and Bengal. Capt George Holiday. Portsmouth 2 Jun 1830 - 19 Aug Cape - 7 Oct Madras - 4 Nov Calcutta - 30 Jan 1831 Saugor - 25 Mar Cape - 11 Apr St Helena - 10 Jun Downs.

British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : CorporateBody : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000093.0x00039c

Whaling vessel, out of Nantucket, Mass., mastered by Obed Swain; owner-agent: Gilbert Coffin & Co.

From the description of Log/journal, 1826 Aug. 24-1827 July 26 [microform]. (Nantucket Hist Association). WorldCat record id: 71014108

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creatorOf Susan (Ship : 1826-1853). Log/journal, 1829 Dec. 25-1830 Jan. 3. Nantucket Hist Association
referencedIn Susan: Deck Log British Library
creatorOf Susan (Ship : 1826-1853). Log/journal, 1841 Nov. 22-1846 May 28 [microform]. Nantucket Hist Association
creatorOf Susan (Ship : 1826-1853). Log/journal, 1846 Nov. 7-1851 Aug. 17. Nantucket Hist Association
referencedIn Susan: Deck Log British Library
creatorOf Susan (Ship : 1826-1853). Log/journal, 1826 Aug. 24-1827 July 26 [microform]. Nantucket Hist Association
referencedIn Gunton, Henry. Diary [typescript]. Libraries Australia
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associatedWith Gilbert Coffin & Co. corporateBody
associatedWith Gunton, Henry. person
associatedWith Mitchell, Aaron, 1777-1857. person
associatedWith Modley, Stephen. person
associatedWith Ray, Charles B. person
associatedWith Russell, Reuben, b. 1799. person
associatedWith Swain, Frederick. person
associatedWith Swain, Obed, 1814-1901. person
associatedWith Tracy, Jared, whaler. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Hawaii
South Pacific Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Massachusetts--Nantucket
Atlantic Ocean
Massachusetts--Nantucket
Massachusetts--Nantucket
Raoul Island (Kermadec Islands)
Martha's Vineyard (Mass.)
Le Havre (France)
Massachusetts--Nantucket
Subject
Seafaring life
Voyages and travels
Whales
Whaling
Whaling masters
Whaling ships
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Activity
Whalers (Persons)
Whaling masters

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Active 1830

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