Whaling Collections
Books contributed by New Bedford Whaling Museum.
Coral (Bark), of San Francisco, Calif., mastered by Rodolphus Delano Wicks, kept by Mrs. Rodolphus Delano Wicks, on voyage from 4 December 1888 – 15 April 1889]
Date: December 4, 1888
Cowper (Ship), whaling vessel, out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by John K. Hathaway, on voyage 3 June 1846-24 Sept. 1848 to Coast of Chile whaling grounds :
Draco (Bark) whaling vessel, out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by James V. Cox, on voyage 18 Dec. 1843-16 Apr. 1847 to the Coast of Africa, Zanziburg, Coast of New Holland, and Middle Ground whaling grounds
Friendship (Ship) of Fairhaven, Mass., mastered by Isaiah West, keeper unknown, on voyage 9 July 1835 – 15 April 1837]
Date: July 9, 1835
Jeannette (ship) of New Bedford, Mass. Charles G. West, master. William Peets, keeper. 1852 Dec. 28-1854 Apr. 20 :
Journal of a Charles W. Morgan (bark) and Athlete (schooner), of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by Joseph F. Edwards and Lester A. Mosher, kept by Peter Brown, on two voyages from 1919 October 19-1921 August 19
Journal of the Abigail (Ship) of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by Benjamin Clark, kept by Holder Wilcox, on voyage from 1831 November 19-1835 June 12
Journal of the Andrew Hicks (Bark), of Westport, Mass., mastered by Timothy Howland, kept by Edmund N. Briggs and Joseph F. Sampson, on voyage from 1872 July 23-1876 September 15
Journal of the Arab (Bark), of Fairhaven, Mass., mastered by Samuel Bunker, kept by Samuel Bunker, on voyage from 1831 September 24-1834 December 18
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Subjects in this Collection
- --Coral (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- --Omega (Ship : 1834-1861)--Sightings and encounters
- --William Thompson (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Abigail (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Accidents
- Accounts
- Albatrosses
- Alejandro Selkirk Island (Juan Fernández Islands)
- Alexander (Ship : 1821-1858)--Sightings and encounters
- Alexander Swain (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Alfred (Brig)--Sightings and encounters
- America (Bark : 1818-1865)--Sightings and encounters
- Amethyst (Ship : 1823-1860)--Sightings and encounters
- Anchors
- Ann (Bark)--Sightings and encounters
- Ann (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Arabella (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Ascension--Description and travel
- Atlantic Ocean--Description and travel
- Averick (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Balaena (Ship).--Sightings and encounters
- Baltimore (Brig)--Sightings and encounters
- Barbados
- Barclay (Ship : 1819-1856)--Sightings and encounters
- Barnes, H. P
- Bay of (N.Z.)--Description and travel
- Bengal (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Bermuda Islands
- Bev (Brig)--Sightings and encounters
- Blue whale
- Bourne, Jonathan,--1811-1889
- Boy (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Brunette (Bark)--Sightings and encounters
- Callao (Callao, Peru)--Description and travel
- Cameo (Schooner)--Sightings and encounters
- Cape (Chile)--Description and travel
- Catalpa (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Ceres (Ship : 1811-1839)--Sightings and encounters
- Charles (Ship : 1817-1855)--Sightings and encounters
- Clark, Benjamin
- Columbus (Ship : 1809-1858)--Sightings and encounters
- Corvo Island (Azores)
- Corvo Island (Azores)--Description and travel
- Courier (Ship : 1818-1866)--Sightings and encounters
- Cox, James V
- Crew lists
- Darwin Island (Galapagos Islands)
- Denmark Hill (Bark)--Sightings and encounters
- Desertion, Naval
- Diseases
- Dominica
- Draco (Brig)--Sightings and encounters
- Earthquakes--Sightings and encounters
- Edward Quinsell (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Edwards, Joseph F.,--d. 1933
- Eldon (Ship)--Sightings and encounter
- Emerald (Brig)--Sightings and encounters
- Equator (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Faial (Azores)--Description and travel
- Faial Island (Azores)
- Faial Island (Azores)--Description and travel
- Finback whale
- Flores Island (Azores)
- Flores Island (Azores)--Description and travel
- Frederick Augustus (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Galapagos Islands--Description and travel
- George (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Gibbs and Jenney
- Gideon Howland (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Gilmore, Harry
- Globicephala
- Gold Hunter (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Good Hope, Cape of (South Africa : Cape)--Description and travel
- Graciosa Island (Azores)--Description and travel
- Grampus (Mammals)
- Hathaway, John Keen
- Hawaii--Description and travel
- Hazard (Sloop)--Sightings and encounters
- Hector (Ship : 1818-1866)--Sightings and encounters
- Hicks, Andrew,--1799-1895
- Histories
- Horn
- Howard, Benjamin Beal
- Howland, Timothy J
- Huahine Island (French Polynesia)
- Humpback whale
- Illustrations
- Indian (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Indian Ocean--Description and travel
- Insubordination
- Isaac Howland (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Isabela Island (Galapagos Islands)
- Islands
- Ivanhoe (Brig)--Sightings and encounters
- Jasper (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- John A. Parker & Son (New Bedford, Mass.)
- John Adams (Whaling ship)--Sightings and encounters
- John Howland (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- John R. Manta (Schooner)--Sightings and encounters
- Juan Fern�andez Islands--Description and travel
- Julian (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Killer whale
- King George Sound (W.A.)--Description and travel
- Lancaster (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Leonidas (Ship : 1826-1858)--Sightings and encounters
- Lima (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Logbooks
- London Packet (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Longitude
- Loper (Ship : 1837-1860)--Sightings and encounters
- Lucas (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Lydia (Bark)--Sightings and encounters
- Malpelo Island (Colombia)
- Manawatawhi/Three Kings Islands (N.Z.)--Description and travel
- Margarett (Schooner)--Sightings and encounters
- Mariana Islands--Description and travel
- Marine accidents
- Martha (Ship : 1826-1860)--Sightings and encounters
- Martin Vaz Islands (Brazil)
- Mary and Martha (Bark)--Sightings and encounters
- Mary Ann (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Mary Anne (Bark)--Sightings and encounters
- Massachusetts
- Matilda (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Mercury (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Mermaid (Bark)--Sightings and encounters
- Merton, Chester
- Mosher, Lester A
- Mount Vernon (Ship : 1820-1856)--Sightings and encounters
- Nahant (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- New Bedford
- New Zealand--Description and travel
- Nile (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Nomans Land (Mass.)
- North Atlantic Ocean--Description and travel
- North Pacific Ocean--Description and travel
- Oahu (Hawaii)--Description and travel
- Ocean (Ship : 1840-1869)--Sightings and encounters
- Okhotsk, Sea of--Description and travel
- Orbit (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Orion (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Osprey (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Pacific (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Pacific Ocean--Description and travel
- Paita (Peru)
- Pernambuco (Brazil)
- Pinta Island (Galapagos Islands)
- Pirates
- Ploughboy (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Poems
- Ponta Delgada (Azores)--Description and travel
- Porpoises
- Princess Royal Harbour (W.A.)--Description and travel
- Privateering Seafaring life
- Punishment
- Rarotonga (Cook Islands)--Description and travel
- Reaper (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Richard Mitchell (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Richmond, I. B. (Isaac B. Richmond)
- Right Whales
- Rio de Janeiro (Brazil)
- Roscoe (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Saint Helena
- Saint Helena--Description and travel
- San Cristóbal Island (Galapagos Islands)
- Santa Maria Island (Azores)--Description and travel
- Santo Antao Island (Cabo Verde)--Description and travel
- Sao Jorge Island (Azores)--Description and travel
- Sao Miguel Island (Azores)
- Sao Miguel Island (Azores)--Description and travel
- Seafaring life
- Seals (Animals)
- Ships--Fires and fire prevention
- Sketches
- Solar eclipses
- Southeast Pacific Ocean--Description and travel
- South Pacific Ocean--Description and travel
- Sperm whale
- Stanton (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Stoddard, Alden
- Swift (Ship : 1805-1863)--Sightings and encounters
- Terceira Island (Azores)--Description and travel
- Thomas Winslow (Brig)--Sightings and encounters
- Three Brothers (Bark)--Sightings and encounters
- Tristan da Cunha--Description and travel
- Tumbes (Peru)
- Turtles
- Tuscarora (Whaling ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Uncas (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Valparaíso (Chile)--Description and travel
- Voyages and travels
- Wanderer (Bark)--Sightings and encounters
- Washington (Ship : 1819-1861)--Sightings and encounters
- West, Charles G., shipmaster.
- West, Isaiah
- Weymouth (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Whaleboats--Maintenance and repair
- Whale oil
- Whalers (Persons)
- Whalers (Persons)--Death
- Whales
- Whaling
- Whaling--California--San Francisco
- Whaling--Massachuetts--New Bedford
- Whaling--Massachusetts--Fairhaven
- Whaling--Massachusetts--New Bedford
- Whaling--Massachusetts--Westport
- Whaling masters
- Whaling masters--Wives
- Whaling ships--Equipment and supplies
- Wicks, R. D. (Rodolphus Delano)
- Wilcox, Holder
- William (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- William A. Graber (Schooner)--Sightings and encounters
- William C. Nye (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- William Wirt (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Wright, Bowne & Company (San Francisco, Calif.)
- Young Phoenix (Ship)--Sightings and encounters