America (Ship : 1811-1851)
Variant namesWhaling vessel (465 tons), out of New Bedford, Mass.; mastered by Capt. Charles P. Seabury; built at Philadelphia, Pa., in 1811; whaling out of Stonington, Conn., from 1842 to 1847; sold to New Bedford for California trade, 1848; added to New Bedford whaling fleet in 1850; crushed by ice in Anadir Sea, 1851.
From the description of Logbook of the ship America, 1849 Apr. 1-Aug. 24. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 428819724
Trading vessel, out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by Charles P. Seabury; agent-owner: William O. Brownell; built at Philadelphia, Pa., in 1811; also used as a whaling vessel at Stonington, Conn., and New Bedford; crushed by ice in 1851; also known as ship America 2nd.
From the description of Logbook of the ship America, 1849 Apr. 2-Sept. 14. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 642690025
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| creatorOf | America (Ship : 1811-1851). Logbook of the ship America, 1849 Apr. 2-Sept. 14. | Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library | |
| creatorOf | America (Ship : 1811-1851). Logbook of the ship America, 1849 Apr. 1-Aug. 24. | Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library |
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| Relation | Name | |
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| associatedWith | Brownell, William O. | person |
| associatedWith | Butler, Thomas A., logkeeper. | person |
| associatedWith | Seabury, Charles P., 1820-1890. | person |
| associatedWith | Tilton, James Madison. | person |
| Place Name | Admin Code | Country | |
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| North Pacific Ocean | |||
| California | |||
| New Bedford (Mass.) | |||
| Massachusetts--New Bedford | |||
| Callao (Callao, Peru) | |||
| Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) | |||
| San Francisco (Calif.) |
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| Cargo ships |
| Harbors |
| Ocean travel |
| Seafaring life |
| Voyages and travels |
| Whalers (Persons) |
| Whales |
| Whaling |
| Whaling masters |
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