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Journal of the Ranger (Schooner) and Hero (Bark) of Westport, Mass., mastered by Jeremiah Wainer and Samuel Tobey, kept by Raimon Castro and Paul Wainer, on two voyages from 1804 December 18-1807 December 5

Item Details

Creator: Ranger (Schooner), Hero (Bark), Wainer, Jeremiah , Tobey, Samuel, Castro, Raimon, Wainer, Paul
Subjects: --International trade, --Mozambique Channel--Description and travel, --Puerto Rico--Description and travel, --Ship captains, --Sugar trade, Accidents, Acushnet (Ship)--Sightings and encounters, Atlantic Ocean--Description and travel, Bainbridge (Ship)--Sightings and encounters, Betsey (Ship)--Sightings and encounters, Castro, Raimon, Coopers and cooperage, Cory, Isaac, Cory, Isaac, Jr., Cuffe, Paul, 1759-181, Diseases, Dolphins, Essex (Whaleship)--Sightings and encounters, Faial Island (Azores)--Description and travel, Fame (Ship)--Sightings and encounters, Finback whale, Gaudelope -- Description and travel, Globicephala, Good Hope, Cape of (South Africa : Cape)--Description and travel, Grampus (Mammals), Guadeloupe--Commerce, Hope (Brig)--Sightings and encounters, Humpback whale, Indian Ocean--Description and travel, Madagascar--Description and travel, Madeira (Madeira Islands)--Description and travel, Maputo Bay (Mozambique)--Description and travel, Marine accidents, Merchant marine, Merchant mariners, Merchant ships--Massachusetts--Westport, Mount Havre (Ship)--Sightings and encounters, Nomans Land (Mass.)--Description and travel, Paul Cuffe, 1759-1817, Porpoises, Right Whales, Sainte-Marie-de-Madagascar Island (Madagascar)--Description and travel, Sao Jorge (Azores)--Description and travel, Seafaring life, Shipping--Guadeloupe, Shipping--Massachusetts--Westport, Sperm whale, Tobey, Samuel, Triton (Ship)--Sightings and encounters, Turtles, Wainer, Jermiah, Wainer, Paul, Wainer, Thomas, Westport (Mass.)--Commerce, Whalers (Persons)--Health and hygiene, Whaling masters, Whaling--Massachusetts--Westport, Wind damage, Windstorms
Collections: Whaling Collections
Language: English
Referring Collections: newbedfordwhalingmuseumlogbooksandjournals, americana

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