Circumpolar Navigator

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[Bertha (Bark) of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by Thomas H. Jenkins, keeper Pliny B. Handy, on voyage 29 September 1891 - 30 July 1894],

Item Details

Creator: Bertha (Bark), Handy, P. B.,--(Pliny B.)--1840-
Subjects: --Carrie D. Knowles (Schooner).--Sightings and encounters, --Drinking of alcoholic beverages, --Petrel (Bark)--Sightings and encounters, --Rising Sun (Schooner).--Sightings and encounters, Accidents, Ada S. Babson (Schooner--Sightings and encounters, Agate (Bark)--Sightings and encounters, Alcyone (Schooner)--Sightings and encounters, Arctic Stream (Ship)--Sightings and encounters, Ascension Island (Atlantic Ocean)--Description and travel, Atlantic Ocean--Description and travel, Canton (Bark)--Sightings and encounters, Carpentry, Clara L. Sparks (Schooner)--Sightings and encounters, Desertion, Naval, Diseases, Gage H. Phillips (Schooner)--Sightings and encounters, Gay Head (Bark)--Sightings and encounters, Globicephala, Grampus (Mammals), Greyhound (Bark)--Sightings and encounters, Jenkins, Thomas H, John F. Tucker & Company (New Bedford, Mass.), Killer whale, Lottie Beard (Schooner)--Sightings and encounters, Marine accidents, Medicine, Naval, Morning Star (Bark)--Sightings and encounters, Platina (Bark)--Sightings and encounters, Poetry, Porpoises, Right Whales, Rosa Baker (Brig)--Sightings and encounters, Saint Helena--Description and travel, Sperm whale, Stowaways, Tristan da Cunha--Description and travel, Whale oil, Whalers (Persons)--Wounds and injuries, Whalers' spouses, Whaling masters, Whaling ships--Equipment and supplies, Whaling ships--Maintenance and repair, Whaling--Massachusetts--New Bedford, Women and the sea, Wounds and injuries
Collections: Whaling Collections
Contributor: New Bedford Whaling Museum
Language: english
Referring Collections: newbedfordwhalingmuseumlogbooksandjournals, americana

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