Delphos (Ship)

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Whaling vessel, out of Holmes Hole, Mass. (now known as Vineyard Haven), mastered by Charles West, on voyage 3 Oct. 1843-28 Apr. 1845 to the Western, Coast of New Zealand, Tuamotu, On the Line, Northwest Coast, Coast of Chile, Falkland Island, and Coast of Brazil whaling grounds; agent-owner Thomas Bradley; bought from Boston, Mass., in 1835; shipwrecked in 1846.

From the description of Logbook, 1843 Oct. 2-1845 Apr. 28. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70969421

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associatedWith Bradley, Thomas, shipowner. person
associatedWith Gillis, James D. (James Dunlap), 1798-1835. person
associatedWith Gray, William, 1750-1825. person
associatedWith Osgood, William. person
associatedWith Roundy, Samuel. person
associatedWith Stone, Silsbee, and Pickman. corporateBody
associatedWith Tucker, Samuel, b. 1782. person
associatedWith West, Charles, shipmaster. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Tahiti
Pernambuco (Brazil)
Indian Ocean
Indonesia--Jakarta
San Francisco (Calif.)
Massachusetts--Vineyard Haven
Atlantic Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Massachusetts--Boston
Great Britain
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Active 1821

Active 1833

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