Circumpolar Navigator

Arctic Heritage Library

[Laurens (Bark) of Sag Harbor, NY, mastered by Atkins Eldridge, keeper Samuel S. Stafford, on voyage 21 August 1845 - January 1848]

Item Details

Creator: Laurens (Bark)
Subjects: Accidents, Akbar (Ship)--Sightings and encounters, Albany (W.A.)--Description and travel, Atlantic Ocean--Description and travel, Birds, Brazil--Description and travel, Cape of Good Hope (South Africa)--Description and travel, Christmas cooking, Comets--Sightings and encounters, Crozet Islands--Description and travel, Diseases, Eldrige, Atkins, Faial Island (Azores)--Description and travel, Falkland Islands--Description and travel, Fellows (Ship)--Sightings and encounters, Finback whale, Fogo (Cabo Verde)--Description and travel, Globicephala, Honolulu (Hawaii)--Description and travel, Horn, Cape (Chile)--Description and travel, Inaccessible Island (Tristan da Cunha)--Description and travel, Indian Ocean--Description and travel, Indigenous peoples--Sightings and encounters, Lahaina (Hawaii)--Description and travel, Marine accidents, Menkar (Ship)--Sightings and encounters, Missionaries, Missionaries' spouses, Motion sickness, Navigator (Ship)--Sightings and encounters, Oahu (Hawaii)--Description and travel, Pacific Ocean--Description and travel, Penguins, Pico Island (Azores)--Description and travel, Porpoises, Rescues, Right Whales, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil)--Description and travel, Saint Helena--Description and travel, Saint Paul Island (Terres australes et antarctiques francaises)--Description and travel, Scrimshaws, Seafaring life, Seals (Animals), Shipwrecks--Sightings and encounters, Society Islands (French Polynesia)--Description and travel, Sperm whale, Tahiti (French Polynesia : Island)--Description and travel, Tiffany & Halsey, Tristan da Cunha--Description and travel, Unidentified flying objects, Whalers (Persons)--Health and hygiene, Whaling masters, Whaling ships--Equipment and supplies, Whaling ships--Maintenance and repair, Whaling--New York--Sag Harbor, Windstorms--Sightings and encounters
Collections: Whaling Collections
Contributor: New Bedford Whaling Museum
Date: 21 August 1845 - January 1848
Language: eng
Referring Collections: newbedfordwhalingmuseumlogbooksandjournals, americana

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