Whaling Collections
Books contributed by New Bedford Whaling Museum.
[Belvedere (Steam bark) of San Francisco, mastered by M.V.B. Millard, on voyage 10 Mar. 1897-7 Nov. 1898]
Date: January 1, 1897
[Belvedere (Steam bark), of San Francisco, Calif., mastered by S.F. Cottle, kept by William F. Joseph, on voyage from 1907 Mar. 2-Oct. 8]
Date: January 1, 1907
[Benezet (Bark) of Fairhaven, Mass., mastered by Charles A. Parker, keeper George Runels, on voyage 1 December 1840 – August 1842]
Date: December 1, 1840
[Benjamin Cummings (Bark) of Dartmouth, Mass., mastered by Spooner Jenkins, keeper William Gifford, on voyage 14 November 1854 – 26 June 1859],
[Benjamin Cummings (Bark) of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by Roswell Brown, keeper unknown, on voyage 20 June 1871 – 5 September 1875],
[Benjamin Franklin (Bark) of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by Samuel T. Braley, keeper Humphrey Hervey, on voyage 4 May 1863 – 11 September 1865],
[Benjamin Franklin (Bark) of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by Samuel T. Braley, keeper unknown, on voyage 4 May 1863 – 11 September 1865],
[Benjamin Rush (Ship) of Warren, R.I., mastered by Anthony Gifford, keeper Samuel Randell Eddy, on voyage 31 July 1841 – 13 May 1845],
[Benjamin Tucker (Ship) of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by John Sands, keeper Matthew Baker, on voyage 5 November 1851 – 30 May 1855.],
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Subjects in this Collection
- --Abraham Barker (Bark)--Sightings and encounters
- --Amsterdam Island (Terres australes et antarctiques fran?caises)--Description and travel
- --Brett, Cape (N.Z.)--Description and travel
- --Drinking of alcoholic beverages
- --Europa (Ship : 1851-1876)--Sightings and encounters
- --Fiji--Description and travel
- --Islander (Bark)--Sightings and encounters
- --Neptune (Bark)--Sightings and encounters
- --Norfolk Island--Description and travel
- --Phoenix (Ship : 1821-1860)--Sightings and encounters
- --South America (Ship : 1832-1855)--Sightings and encounters
- --Suicidal behavior
- --Taber, Gordon & Company (New Bedford, Mass.)
- --William Thompson (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- A.R. Tucker (Bark)--Sightings and encounters
- Abraham Barker (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Abraham H. Howland (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Accidents
- Adeline (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Adeline Gibbs (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Alaska Natives
- Albacore
- Albion (Bark)--Sightings and encounters
- Albion (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Alejandro Selkirk Island (Juan Fern�ndez Islands)--Description and travel
- Alert (Ship : 1828-1862)--Sightings and encounters
- Aleutian Islands (Alaska)--Description and travel
- Alice Mandell (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Alto (Bark)--Sightings and encounters
- Amazon (Ship : 1815-1856)--Sightings and encounters
- Ambon (Indonesia)--Description and travel
- America (Ship : 1822-1862)--Sightings and encounters
- Andrew Hicks (Bark)--Sightings and encounters
- Annawan (Bark : 1859-1873)--Sightings and encounters
- Anne (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Ann Mary Ann (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Annob�n (Equatorial Guinea)--Description and travel
- Arabella (Bark)--Sightings and encounters
- Archer (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Arctic Ocean--Description and travel
- Arnolda (Bark)--Sightings and encounters
- Asia (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Atacames (Ecuador)--Description and travel
- Atlantic (Bark)--Sightings and encounters
- Atlantic Ocean--Description and travel
- Audley Clarke (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Aurora (Ship : 1819-1861)--Sightings and encounters
- Avola (Bark)--Sightings and encounters
- Balaena (Ship).--Sightings and encounters
- Balaena (Steam bark)--Sightings and encounters
- Barrow, Point (Alaska)--Description and travel
- Barter
- Bartholomew Gosnold (Bark)--Sightings and encounters
- Benjamin Morgan (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Benjamin Tucker (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Betsey Williams (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Blue whale
- Bonin Islands (Japan)--Description and travel
- Bora-Bora (French Polynesia)--Description and travel
- Bowditch (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Bowhead whale
- Boy (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Braley, Samuel T.--(Samuel Tripp)
- Bramin (Bark))--Sightings and encounters
- Brava (Cabo Verde)--Description and travel
- Brighton (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Brown, Roswell
- Caledonia (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- California (Ship : 1842-1889)--Sightings and encounters
- Callao (Bark)--Sightings and encounters
- Callao (Callao, Peru)--Description and travel
- Callao (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Calumet (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Canton (Bark)--Sightings and encounters
- Canton (Ship : 1808-1854)--Sightings and encounters
- Canton Packet (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Cape Smyth (Alaska)--Description and travel
- Carter, Domingo--Death and burial
- Catharine (Bark)--Sightings and encounters
- Chariot (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Charles and Henry (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Charles R. Tucker & Company (New Bedford, Mass.)
- Child, Shubel P.
- Children and the sea
- Chili (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Chincha Islands (Peru)--Description and travel
- Citizen (Ship : 1844-1861)--Sightings and encounters
- Clara Bell (Bark)--Sightings and encounters
- Clematis (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Clement (Bark)--Sightings and encounters
- Clifford Wayne (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Coal mines and mining
- Coffin, James
- Columbia (Ship : 1841-1859)--Sightings and encounters
- Columbus (Ship : 1809-1858)--Sightings and encounters
- Commodore Morris (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Condor (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Congress (Ship : 1831-1865)--Sightings and encounters
- Cooking
- Cora (Bark)--Sightings and encounters
- Coral (Bark)--Sightings and encounters
- Cornelia (Bark)--Sightings and encounters
- Cornelius Howland (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Corwin (Cutter)--Sightings and encounters
- Cottle, Stephen F.
- Crescent (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Damon (Bark)--Sightings and encounters
- Daniel Wood (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Darwin Island (Galapagos Island)--Description and travel
- Delano, Jabez,--1763-1848
- Delaware (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Desdemona (Bark)--Sightings and encounters
- Desertion
- Desertion, Naval
- Dido (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Diseases
- Dover (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Drowning--Resuscitation
- Dutch Harbor (Alaska)--Description and travel
- East Cape --Islands, Bay of (N.Z.)--Description and travel
- Edema
- Electra (Bark)--Sightings and encounters
- Electra (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Elizabeth Starbuck (Whaling ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Emerald (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Empire (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Enterprise (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Esmeraldas (Ecuador)--Description and travel
- Fabius (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Factor (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Faial Island (Azores)--Description and travel
- Falcon (Bark)--Sightings and encounters
- Falcon (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Fanny (Ship : 1836-1849)--Sightings and encounters
- Finback whale
- Flores Island (Azores)--Description and travel
- Florida (Ship 1821-1871)--Sightings and encounters
- Food
- Fox Islands (Alaska)--Description and travel
- Frances (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Francis Palmer (Bark)--Sightings and encounters
- Franklin (Ship : 1819-1850)--Sightings and encounters
- Galapagos Islands--Description and travel
- Ganges (Ship : 1809-1858)--Sightings and encounters
- Garland (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Gazelle (Bark)--Sightings and encounters
- Gem (Bark)--Sightings and encounters
- General Scott (Bark : 1839-1865)--Sightings and encounters
- General Scott (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- George and Susan (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- George Howland (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- George Washington (Ship : 1832-1860)--Sightings and encounters
- Gifford, Anthony,--1794-1862
- Globicephala
- Good Hope, Cape of (South Africa : Cape)--Description and travel
- Good Return (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Gray whale
- Greyhound (Bark)--Sightings and encounters
- Gustave (Bark)--Sightings and encounters
- Hamilton (Ship : 1835-1849)--Sightings and encounters
- Hand-to-hand fighting
- Harrison (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Harvest (Bark : 1824-1861)--Sightings and encounters
- Hector (Bark)--Sightings and encounters
- Helen Mar (Bark)--Sightings and encounters
- Henry (Ship : 1836-1848)--Sightings and encounters
- Henry Lee (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Hercules (Ship : 1816-1857)--Sightings and encounters
- Hero (Ship : 1816-1861)--Sightings and encounters
- Hibernia (Ship : 1830-1870)--Sightings and encounters
- Hidalgo (Brig)--Sightings and encounters
- Hilo (Hawaii)--Description and travel
- HMS Griffon (Man of war)--Sightings and encounters
- Hong Kong (China)--Description and travel
- Honolulu (Hawaii)--Description and travel
- Hoogley (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Hope (Ship : 1821-1862)--Sightings and encounters
- Horn, Cape (Chile)--Description and travel
- Houqua (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Humpback whale
- Ice--Sightngs and encounters
- Illinois (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Impressment
- India (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- India (Ship : 1809-1861)--Sightings and encounters
- Indian Ocean--Description and travel
- Indigenous peoples
- Indigenous peoples--Sightings and encounters
- Insubordination
- Jacob A. Howland (Bark)--Sightings and encounters
- James Arnold (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- James Birney (Brig)--Sightings and encounters
- James Edward (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- James Maury (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Japan (Ship : 1822-1849)--Sightings and encounters
- Java (Bark)--Sightings and encounters
- Jenkins, Spooner
- Jenkins, Thomas W
- John (Ship : 1820-1852)--Sightings and encounters
- John Carver (Bark)--Sightings and encounters
- John Howland (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Joseph, William F.
- Josephine (Bark)--Sightings and encounters
- Juan Fern�ndez Islands--Description and travel
- Julia (Brig)--Sightings and encounters
- Julian (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Junior (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Kanaka, Jim--Death and burial
- Kathleen (Bark)--Sightings and encounters
- Kauai (Hawaii)--Description and travel
- Kilgore, E. A
- Killer whale
- Kutusoff (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Lagoda (Bark)--Sightings and encounters
- Lagoda (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Lahaina (Hawaii)--Description and travel
- Lancaster (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Lemuel C. Richmond (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Levi Starbuck (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Lewis, William
- Lewis, William--(Shipowner)
- London Packet (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Lord Howe Island (N.S.W.)--Description and travel
- Lowell (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Lucretia (Steam bark)--Sightings and encounters
- Lydia (Ship : 1840-1864)--Sightings and encounters
- Mabel (Bark)--Sightings and encounters
- Magnet (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Magnolia (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Marcus (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Marengo (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Margaret Scott (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Marine accidents
- Mars (Bark)--Sightings and encounters
- Martha (Ship : 1826-1860)--Sightings and encounters
- Mary and Susan (Bark)--Sightings and encounters
- Mary Ann (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Mary Frazier (Bark)--Sightings and encounters
- Mary Frazier (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Mary Mitchell (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Mary Queen (Bark)--Sightings and encounters
- Masts and rigging
- Mattapoisett (Bark)--Sightings and encounters
- Maui (Hawaii)--Description and travel
- Maxfield, Edmund
- Maxfield, Edward
- Medicine, Naval
- Mendora (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Menkar (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Menshikoff (Bark)--Sightings and encounters
- Mentally ill
- Mentor (Ship : 1830-1848)--Sightings and encounters
- Mercury (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Millard, M.V.B. (Bartin Van Buren)
- Milo (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Minderva, 2nd (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Mocha Island (Chile)--Description and travel
- Monongahela (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Montana (Ship).--Sightings and encounters
- Moss (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Motion sickness
- Mount Vernon (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Murphy, Sam
- Mutiny
- Myocardial infarction
- Nancy Foster (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Narwhal (Steam bark)--Sightings and encounters
- Natchez (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Naval
- Navarin, Cape (Alaska)--Description and travel
- Navy (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Newton (Bark)--Sightings and encounters
- New Zealand--Description and travel
- Niagara (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Nimrod (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- North Pacific Ocean--Description and travel
- Ocean (Bark)--Sightings and encounters
- Ocean (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Okhotsk, Sea of--Description and travel
- Oliver Crocker (Bark)--Sightings and encounters
- Oliver Crocker (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Olympia (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Orca (Steam bark)--Sightings and encounters
- Orion (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Orozimbo (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Oscar (Bark)--Sightings and encounters
- Pacific (Ship : 1818-1855)--Sightings and encounters
- Pacific Ocean--Description and travel
- Paita (Peru)--Description and travel
- Paladian (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Panay Island (Philippines)--Description and travel
- Pantheon (Bark)--Sightings and encounters
- Parker, Charles A.--(Whaling master)
- Persia (Bark)--Sightings and encounters
- Peruvian (Ship : 1818-1857)--Sightings and encounters
- Philetus (Bark)--Sightings and encounters
- Pico Island (Azores)--Description and travel
- Pitt Island (N.Z.)--Description and travel
- Poetry
- Point Hope (Alaska)--Description and travel
- Polar bear hunting
- Porpoises
- Port Clarence (Alaska)--Description and travel
- Praia (Cabo Verde)--Description and travel
- President 2nd (Bark)--Sightings and encounters
- Punishment
- R.L. Barstow (Bark)--Sightings and encounters
- Rajah (Bark)--Sightings and encounters
- Rescues
- Reunion (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Richmond (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Right Whales
- Robert Morrison (Bark)--Sightings and encounters
- Robinson Crusoe Island (Juan Fernandez Islands)--Description and travel
- Rodman (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Roscius (Bark)--Sightings and encounters
- Rotuma Island (Fiji)--Description and travel
- Rowena (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Russell (Ship : 1833-1847)--Sightings and encounters
- Saint Helena--Description and travel
- Saint Lawrence Island (Alaska)--Description and travel
- Saint Paul Island (Terres australes et antarctiques francaises)--Description and travel
- Saipan (Northern Mariana Islands)--Description and travel
- Salango (Equador)--Description and travel
- Salvage
- Samoan Islands--Description and travel
- San Crist�bal Island (Galapagos Islands)--Description and travel
- Sands, John
- San Lorenzo Island (Peru)--Description and travel
- Santa Maria Island (Azores)--Description and travel
- Santa Mar�a Island (Galapagos Islands)--Description and travel
- Santo Antao Island (Cabo Verde)--Description and travel
- Sao Miguel Island (Azores)--Description and travel
- Sao Tiago Island (Cabo Verde)--Description and travel
- Sarah (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Sarah Lee (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Scotland (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Scrimshaws
- Sea Breeze (Bark)--Sightings and encounters
- Seafaring life
- Seals (Animals)
- Sharks
- Ships--Fire and fire prevention
- Ships--Fires and fire prevention
- Ships--Ice prevention
- Ships--Salvaging
- Shipwrecks
- Shipwrecks--Sightings and encounters
- Smith, George F.,--1833-
- Smyrna (Bark)--Sightings and encounters
- Society Islands (French Polynesia)--Description and travel
- Solon (Bark)--Sightings and encounters
- South Boston (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Sperm whale
- Statira (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Steamer (Steamer)--Sightings and encounters
- Stewart Island/Rakiura (N.Z.)--Description and travel
- Stowaways
- Sunbeam (Bark)--Sightings and encounters
- Susan (Ship : 1826-1853)--Sightings and encounters
- Talcahuano (Chile)--Description and travel
- Tasmania--Description and travel
- Terceira Island (Azores)--Description and travel
- Ternate (Indonesia)--Description and travel
- Thomas Pope (Bark)--Sightings and encounters
- Thomas Williams (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Thrasher (Steam bark).--Sightings and encounters
- Three Brothers (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Triton (Ship : 1816-1848)--Sightings and encounters
- Tucker & Cummings
- Tumbes (Peru)--Description and travel
- Tuscarora (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Uncas (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Unicorn (Brig)--Sightings and encounters
- United States (Bark)--Sightings and encounters
- Vernon (Bark)--Sightings and encounters
- Vineyard (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Virginia (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Voyages and travels
- Walrus
- Wanderer (Bark)--Sightings and encounters
- Warren (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Washington (Ship : 1791-1881)--Sightings and encounters
- Wave (Bark)--Sightings and encounters
- Waverley (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Whalebone
- Whale oil
- Whalers' spouses--Health and hygiene
- Whalers (Persons)
- Whalers (Persons)--Death
- Whalers (Persons)--Health and hygiene
- Whalers (Persons)--Suicidal behavior
- Whalers (Persons)--Wounds and injuries
- Whales
- Whaling--California--San Francisco
- Whaling--Massachusetts--Dartmouth
- Whaling--Massachusetts--Fairhaven
- Whaling--Massachusetts--New Bedford
- Whaling--Rhode Island--Warren
- WhalingCaliforniaSan Francisco
- Whaling masters
- Whaling ships--Equipment and supplies
- Whaling ships--Maintenance and repair
- William and Henry (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- William Baker (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- William C. Nye (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- William Lewis & Son (San Francisco, Calif.)
- William Penn (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- William Wirt (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Wolverine (Brig)--Sightings and encounters
- Women and the sea
- Wounds and injuries
- Young Eagle (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Young Hero (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
- Young Phoenix (Bark)--Sightings and encounters
- Zenas Coffin (Ship)--Sightings and encounters