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[Logbook of the Arab (Bark) of Fairhaven, mastered by Asa E. Copeland, on voyage from 3 Oct. 1853-9 May 1857]

Item Details

Creator: Arab (Bark)
Subjects: Alaska -- Description and travel, Arctic Ocean--Description and travel, Blackfish, Blue whale, Bowhead whale, Finback whale, Globicephala, Honolulu (Hawaii)--Description and travel, Humpback whale, Indigenous people, Killer whale, Lahaina (Hawaii)--Description and travel, Marine accidents, Medicine, Naval, North Pacific Ocean--Description and travel, Paita (Peru)--Description and travel, Punishment, Rescues, Right Whales, Seafaring life, Sperm whale, Stetson, William M. (William Mitchell), Talcahuano (Chile)--Description and travel, Tumbez (Peru)--Description and travel, Voyages and travels, Walrus, Whalers (Persons), Whalers (Persons)Death, Whales, Whaling masters, Whaling--Massachusetts--Fairhaven
Collections: Whaling Collections
Contributor: New Bedford Whaling Museum
Date: 1853
Language: eng
Referring Collections: newbedfordwhalingmuseumlogbooksandjournals, americana

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