Log/journal, 1828 June-1830 Oct. 20 [microform].

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Log/journal, 1828 June-1830 Oct. 20 [microform].

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Log/journal, kept by Chase, relating to a whaling voyage to the Pacific.

1 microfilm reel.

Nantucket Hist Association

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SNAC Resource ID: 8071890

Nantucket Hist Association

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Chase, Joseph M.

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Joseph Chase was the grandfather of Isabell Chase Burnett and the brother of Owen Chase. While Owen Chase was aboard the whaleship "Essex," an 85 ft. whale rammed the ship twice, which sunk in ten minutes. Twenty crew members escaped to boats with few provisions; eight survived, including Owen Chase. The story inspired Melville's MOBY DICK. From the description of Joseph M. Chase ships' logs, 1825-1844. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 64072627 ...

Franklin (Whaling ship)

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Whaling vessel, out of Nantucket, Mass., mastered by Benjamin F. Riddell: owner-agent: James Athearn & Co. From the description of Log/journal, 1839 Apr. 1-1841 Feb. 13. (Nantucket Hist Association). WorldCat record id: 71013234 Whaling vessel, out of Nantucket, Mass., mastered by Joseph M. Chase. From the description of Log/journal, 1828 June-1830 Oct. 20 [microform]. (Nantucket Hist Association). WorldCat record id: 71013998 Whaling vessel, out of ...