Awashonks (Ship)
Whaling vessel, out of Falmouth, Mass., mastered by Ephraim Eldridge, on voyage from 7 June 1844-22 July 1848 to the Off West Coast of South Africa, Coast of New Holland, Solomon Islands, Northwest Coast, New Zealand, Tonga, Kamchatka Coast, Tuamatos, Vazquez, Kodiak, and Middle whaling grounds; owner-agent: Thomas Swift; built at Falmouth, Mass., 1830.
From the description of Logbook, 1844 Aug. 24-1848 July 21. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70979052
Whaling vessel, out of Falmouth, Mass.; built 1830.
From the description of Certificate, 1840 Apr. 20. (Falmouth Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 70971923
Whaling vessel, out of Falmouth, Mass.; built 1830; attacked by natives in the Marshall Islands during which several officers were killed; returned to Falmouth in 1836.
From the description of Logbook, 1834-1836. (Falmouth Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 70971924
Whaling vessel, out of Falmouth, Mass.; built 1830; attacked by natives in the Marshall Islands at which time several officers were killed; returned to Falmouth in 1836.
From the description of Logbook, 1836 Aug. 22-1840 Jan. 23. (Falmouth Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 70971925
| Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
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| creatorOf | Awashonks (Ship). Logbook, 1836 Aug. 22-1840 Jan. 23. | Falmouth Historical Society | |
| referencedIn | Daniel B. Fearing logbook collection, 1816-1882. | Houghton Library | |
| creatorOf | Awashonks (Ship). Logbook, 1834-1836. | Falmouth Historical Society | |
| creatorOf | Awashonks (Ship). Logbook, 1844 Aug. 24-1848 July 21. | Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library | |
| referencedIn | Carlton D. Morse whaling collection, Morse (Carleton D.) whaling collection, 1762-1964 | John Hay Library, Special Collections | |
| creatorOf | Awashonks (Ship). Certificate, 1840 Apr. 20. | Falmouth Historical Society |
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Filters:
| Relation | Name | |
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| associatedWith | Coffin, Prince. | person |
| associatedWith | Eldridge, Ephraim. | person |
| associatedWith | Fearing, Daniel B. (Daniel Butler), 1859-1918 | person |
| associatedWith | Jones, Silas, 1814-1896. | person |
| associatedWith | Morse, Carleton D. (Carleton Doty), 1890-1955 | person |
| associatedWith | Pease, Rufus. | person |
| associatedWith | Swift, Thomas, b. 1783. | person |
| associatedWith | Swift, W. L. | person |
| Place Name | Admin Code | Country | |
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| Hobart (Tas.) | |||
| Pacific Ocean | |||
| South Atlantic Ocean | |||
| New Bedford (Mass.) | |||
| Pacific Ocean | |||
| Pacific Ocean | |||
| Sydney (N.S.W.) | |||
| Marshall Islands | |||
| Indian Ocean | |||
| Massachusetts--Falmouth | |||
| Society Islands (French Polynesia) | |||
| Massachusetts--Falmouth | |||
| Tasmania | |||
| Raoul Island (Kermadec Islands) | |||
| Massachusetts--Falmouth | |||
| Hawaii | |||
| Namorik Atoll (Marshall Islands) | |||
| Massachusetts--Falmouth | |||
| Aitutaki Atoll (Cook Islands) |
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| Coral reefs and islands |
| Finback whale |
| Globicephala |
| Humpback whale |
| Indigenous peoples |
| Marine insurance |
| Killer whale |
| Marine accidents |
| Pacific Islanders |
| Punishment |
| Right whale |
| Seafaring life |
| Sperm whale |
| Voyages and travels |
| Whalers (Persons) |
| Whalers (Persons) |
| Whalers (Persons) |
| Whales |
| Whaling |
| Whaling masters |
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Corporate Body
Active 1836
Active 1840
