Circumpolar Navigator

Arctic Heritage Library

[Herald (Ship) of Fairhaven, Mass., mastered by Isaiah West, keeper unknown, on voyage 4 July 1830 - 22 February 1832],

Item Details

Creator: Herald (Ship : 1798-1854)
Subjects: Acasta (Ship)--Sightings and encounters, Accidents, American (Ship)--Sightings and encounters, Archimedes (Ship)--Sightings and encounters, Atlantic Ocean--Description and travel, Chili (Ship)--Sightings and encounters, Chronometers, Constitution (Ship)--Sightings and encounters, Diseases, Dysentery, Eagle (Ship : 1816-1869)--Sightings and encounters, Emerald (Ship)--Sightings and encounters, Enterprise (Ship : 1821-1858)--Sightings and encounters, Essex (Ship : 1820-1843)--Sightings and encounters, Falcon (Ship)--Sightings and encounters, Falkland Islands--Description and travel, Favorite (Bark)--Sightings and encounters, Finback whale, George and Martha (Bark)--Sightings and encounters, Gibbs, Alexander, Globicephala, Good Return (Ship)--Sightings and encounters, Hannibal (Ship)--Sightings and encounters, Henry (Ship : ?-1850)--Sightings and encounters, Humpback whale, Jasper (Ship)--Sightings and encounters, John (Ship : 1820-1852)--Sightings and encounters, John & Edward (Ship)--Sightings and encounters, Killer whale, Maine (ship)--Sightings and encounters, Maio Island (Cabo Verde)--Description and travel, Marine accidents, Mary Ann (Ship)--Sightings and encounters, Mentor (Ship : 1812-1832)--Sightings and encounters, Midas (Ship)--Sightings and encounters, Phenix (Ship : 1830-1849)--Sightings and encounters, Pico Island (Azores)--Description and travel, Porpoises, Right Whales, Rosalie (Ship)--Sightings and encounters, Seafaring life, Sperm whale, Stephania (Ship)--Sightings and encounters, Susan Ann (Ship)--Sightings and encounters, Thames (Ship : 1818-1838)--Sightings and encounters, West, Isaiah, Whalers (Persons)--Death, Whalers (Persons)--Health and hygiene, Whaling masters, Whaling--Massachusetts--Fairhaven, William Rotch (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
Collections: Whaling Collections
Contributor: New Bedford Whaling Museum
Language: english
Referring Collections: newbedfordwhalingmuseumlogbooksandjournals, americana

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