Circumpolar Navigator

Arctic Heritage Library

[Champion (Ship) of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by Isaac J. Sanford and then Edward Corey, keeper Isaac Sanford, on voyage 13 June 1844 - 3 March 1847],

Item Details

Creator: Champion (Ship : 1821-1857), Sanford, Isaac J, Corey, Edward G
Subjects: Accidents, Atlantic Ocean--Description and travel, Bingham (Ship)--Sightings and encounters, Chevenir (Brig)--Sightings and encounters, Chronometers, Comets, Covington (Bark)--Sightings and encounters, Faial Island (Azores)--Description and travel, Falcon (Ship)--Sightings and encounters, Finback whale, Globicephala, Good Hope, Cape of (South Africa : Cape)--Description and travel, Grampus (Mammals), Harbinger (Brig)--Sightings and encounters, Hibernia (Ship : 1830-1870)--Sightings and encounters, Humpback whale, Huntress (Ship)--Sightings and encounters, Indian Chief (Brig)--Sightings and encounters, Indian Ocean--Description and travel, Java (Bark)--Sightings and encounters, Jefferson (Ship)--Sightings and encounters, Joseph Hayden (Ship)--Sightings and encounters, Leonidas (Ship : 1816-1852)--Sightings and encounters, Marcia (Ship)--Sightings and encounters, Marine accidents, Maui (Hawaii)--Description and travel, Pacific Ocean--Description and travel, Phoenix (Ship : 1827-1861)--Sightings and encounters, Pitcairn Islands--Description and travel, Porpoises, Right Whales, Sally Anne (Ship)--Sightings and encounters, Sanford, Isaac J.--Death and burial, Sao Tiago Island (Cabo Verde)--Description and travel, Seafaring life, Sperm whale, Thompson, James D.--(Shipowner), Wave (Bark)--Sightings and encounters, Whale oil, Whalebone, Whalers (Persons)--Death, Whalers (Persons)--Health and hygiene, Whalers (Persons)--Wounds and injuries, Whaling masters--Death, Whaling masters--Wounds and injuries, Whaling ships--Maintenance and repair, Whaling--Massachusetts--New Bedford, Wind damage, Windstorms, Wounds and injuries
Collections: Whaling Collections
Contributor: New Bedford Whaling Museum
Language: English
Referring Collections: newbedfordwhalingmuseumlogbooksandjournals, americana

Join Our Mailing List

Get Involved

Harmful Content

The Circumpolar Navigator project acknowledges the existence of harmful content in many publications and historical materials within this initiative. We recognize the potentially painful heritage of some of our collections and seek to address its impact on research and culture today.

Circumpolar Navigator

The Circumpolar Navigator project aims to bring together Arctic and sub-Arctic collections from a wide range of northern heritage materials that will provide access for modern researchers to previously hidden sources of information that can offer data and insights on multiple subjects.