Nimrod (Bark)

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Whaling vessel, out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by Alfred C. Davis, on voyage from 26 Aug. 1861-28 Dec. 1862 to the Western, Western Island, Steen, San Antonio, and Carroll whaling grounds; owner-agent: William Gifford; built at Dartmouth, Mass., in 1841.

From the description of Logbook, 1861 Aug. 27-1862 Nov. 1. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70976640

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creatorOf Nimrod (Bark). Logbook, 1861 Aug. 27-1862 Nov. 1. Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library
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associatedWith Davis, Alfred C. person
associatedWith Excellent (Brig) corporateBody
associatedWith Gifford, William, 1798-1866. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Atlantic Ocean
Faial Island (Azores)
Saint Helena
Massachusetts--New Bedford
Subject
Finback whale
Globicephala
Humpback whale
Killer whale
Marine accidents
Seafaring life
Shipwrecks
Sperm whale
Voyages and travels
Whalers (Persons)
Whales
Whaling
Whaling masters
Occupation
Activity

Corporate Body

Active 1861

Active 1862

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SNAC ID: 74813395