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Logbook of the Pedro Varela (Schooner) of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by Daniel Lake Ricketson, keeper unknown, on voyage 22 October 1878 - 12 October 1880

Item Details

Creator: Pedro Varela (Schooner), Ricketson, Daniel Lake
Subjects: (Daniel Lake), Accidents, Anchors--Illustrations, Andrew Hicks (Bark)--Sightings and encounters, Ascension Island (Atlantic Ocean), Brava (Cabo Verde), Caleb Eaton (Schooner)--Sightings and encounters, Congenital heart disease, Diseases, Faial Island (Azores), Fidelia (Ship)--Sightings and encounters, Finback whale, Flores Island (Azores), Fogo (Cabo Verde), Francis (Brig)--Sightings and encounters, Franklin (Schooner : 1833-1891)--Sightings and encounters, Freeman, John, Gage Phillips (Schooner)--Sightings and encounters, Gideon Allen & Son (New Bedford, Mass.), Grampus (Mammals), Humpback whale, Janet (Bark)--Sightings and encounters, Killer whale, Mary Simmons (Schooner)--Sightings and encounters, Massachusetts, New Bedford, Pico Island (Azores), Porpoises, Ricketson, D. L., Saint Helena, Shinnecock Bay (N.Y.), Sperm whale, Squids, Whaling, Whaling ships--Illustrations, Wounds and injuries
Collections: Whaling Collections
Contributor: New Bedford Whaling Museum
Language: English
Referring Collections: newbedfordwhalingmuseumlogbooksandjournals, regionaldigitizationmass, americana

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