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[Adeline Gibbs (Bark) of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by John T. Besse, keeper John H. Egan, on voyage 2 July 1878 - 26 October 1880],

Item Details

Creator: Adeline Gibbs (Bark), Egan, John H
Subjects: 1811-1889, Abrolhos (Brazil), Accidents, Andrew Hicks (Bark), Arnolda (Bark), Astoria (Schooner), Atlantic (Bark), Augusta (Ship), Bertha (Bark), Besse, John T, Bourne, Jonathan,, Charles W. Morgan (Ship), Clarice (Bark), Commodore Morris (Bark), Daniel Webster (Bark), Death, Description and travel, Faial Island (Azores), Falcon (Bark : 1817-1895), Finback whale, Flores Island (Azores), George and Susan (Bark), Globicephala, Greenland, Humpback whale, Josephine (Bark), Marine accidents, Massachusetts, Mattapoisett (Bark), Minerva (Bark), Montevideo (Uruguay), Morning Star (Bark), New Bedford, Ocean (Bark), Right Whales, Sao Tiago Island (Cabo Verde), Sappho (Bark), Seafaring life, Sightings and encounters, Sperm whale, Swallow (Bark), Tamerlane (Bark), Tenerife (Canary Islands), Walter Palmer (Ship), Wave (Bark), Whalers (Persons), Whaling, Whaling masters
Collections: Whaling Collections
Contributor: New Bedford Whaling Museum
Language: English
Referring Collections: newbedfordwhalingmuseumlogbooksandjournals, americana

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