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[Equator (Bark) of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by Thomas H. Mathews, keeper Michael Cumiskey, on voyage 10 October 1843 - 19 May 1847],

Item Details

Creator: Equator (Bark), Cumiskey, Michael
Subjects: --Drinking of alcoholic beverages, Abigail (Ship)--Sightings and encounters, Acapulco Bay (Mexico)--Description and travel, Accidents, Anne (Bark)--Sightings and encounters, Armada (Ship)--Sightings and encounters, Atlantic Ocean--Description and travel, Aurora (Ship : 1819-1861)--Sightings and encounters, Barter, Benjamin Tucker (Ship)--Sightings and encounters, Blue whale, Boy (Ship)--Sightings and encounters, Braganza (Ship)--Sightings and encounters, Cabo Blanco (Argentina)--Description and travel, Chatham Islandd (N.Z.)--Description and travel, Courier (Ship : 1817-1861)--Sightings and encounters, Crowned Prince (Ship)--Sightings and encounters, Daniel Webster (Ship)--Sightings and encounters, David Paddock (Ship)--Sightings and encounters, Desertion, Naval, Eagle (Ship : 1816-1869)--Sightings and encounters, Essex (Ship)--Sightings and encounters, Falkland Islands--Description and travel, Finback whale, Formosa (Ship)--Sightings and encounters, Frances Gardner (Ship)--Sightings and encounters, Francis (Ship)--Sightings and encounters, Franklin (Bark : 1838-1867)--Sightings and encounters, Galapagos Islands--Description and travel, General Scott (Ship)--Sightings and encounters, George Howland (Ship)--Sightings and encounters, George Porter (Ship)--Sightings and encounters, Globicephala, Golconda (Ship)--Sightings and encounters, Hand-to-hand fighting, Hector (Ship : 1818-1866)--Sightings and encounters, Henry Astor (Ship)--Sightings and encounters, Heroine (Ship)--Sightings and encounters, Highlander (Bark)--Sightings and encounters, Hobomok (Ship)--Sightings and encounters, Horn, Cape (Chile)--Description and travel, Hourman Abrohlas (W.A.)--Description and travel, Humpback whale, Indigenous peoples, James Allen (Ship)--Sightings and encounters, John Adams (Whaling ship)--Sightings and encounters, Juan Fern�ndez Islands--Description and travel, Lancaster (Ship)--Sightings and encounters, Lightning, Marcus (Ship)--Sightings and encounters, Maria (Ship : 1822-1844)--Sightings and encounters, Marine accidents, Mariner (Ship)--Sightings and encounters, Martha (Ship)--Sightings and encounters, Mathews, Thomas H, Mechanic (Ship)--Sightings and encounters, Messenger (Ship)--Sightings and encounters, Mobile (Ship)--Sightings and encounters, Napoleon (Ship)--Sightings and encounters, Niger (Ship)--Sightings and encounters, Nile (Ship)--Sightings and encounters, Nye (Ship)--Sightings and encounters, Ontario (Ship : 1820-1853)--Sightings and encounters, Oregon (Ship : 1841-1867)--Sightings and encounters, Pacific (Ship : 1818-1855)--Sightings and encounters, Pacific Ocean--Description and travel, Paita (Peru)--Description and travel, Panama--Description and travel, Planter (Ship)--Sightings and encounters, Porpoises, President (Ship : 1811-1880)--Sightings and encounters, Right Whales, Roscoe (Bark : 1833-1859)--Sightings and encounters, Rose (Ship : 1828-1845)--Sightings and encounters, Rousseau (Ship)--Sightings and encounters, Saint Paul Island (Alaska)--Description and travel, Santa Maria Island (Galapagos Islands)--Description and travel, Sarah (Bark)--Sightings and encounters, Seafaring life, Smyrna (Bark)--Sightings and encounters, Spartan (Ship : 1821-1869)--Sightings and encounters, Sperm whale, Standish, John Avery, Swallow (Bark)--Sightings and encounters, Swift (Ship : 1805-1863)--Sightings and encounters, Triton (Ship : 1816-1848)--Sightings and encounters, Tumbes (Peru)--Description and travel, Turtles, Volcanic eruptions, Whalers (Persons), Whaling masters, Whaling ships--Equipment and supplies, Whaling--Massachusetts--New Bedford, William Nicol (Ship)--Sightings and encounters, William Wirt (Ship)--Sightings and encounters, Zenas Coffin (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
Collections: Whaling Collections
Contributor: New Bedford Whaling Museum
Language: English
Referring Collections: newbedfordwhalingmuseumlogbooksandjournals, americana

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