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Logbook of the Belvedere (Steam bark) of San Francisco, Calif., and New Bedford, Mass., mastered by George F. Smith, G.W. Bassett and Joseph Whiteside, kept by C.H. Tucker, on two voyages 1884 December 2-1890 November 22

Item Details

Creator: Belvedere (Steam bark), Smith, George F., Bassett, G.W., Whiteside, Joseph , Tucker, C. H.
Subjects: --1833-, --Abraham Barker (Bark)--Sightings and encounters, --Drinking of alcoholic beverages, --Eliza (Bark)--Sightings and encounters, Accidents, Alaska Natives, Albacore, Aleutian Islands (Alaska)--Description and travel, Anadyr, Gulf of (Russia)--Description and travel, Andrew Hicks (Bark)--Sightings and encounters, Arctic Ocean--Description and travel, Arctic Ocean--Description and travelBassett, G. W.--(George W.), Arnolda (Bark)--Sightings and encounters, Atlantic (Bark)--Sightings and encounters, Balaena (Steam bark)--Sightings and encounters, Barter, Bear (Revenue cutter)--Sightings and encounters, Blackfish, Bowhead whale, Carter, Domingo--Death and burial, Coal mines and mining, Corragan, Peter--Death and burial, Corwin (Cutter)--Sightings and encounters, Diseases, Finback whale, Fox Islands (Alaska)--Description and travel, Francis Palmer (Bark)--Sightings and encounters, Galapagos Islands--Description and travel, Gazelle (Bark)--Sightings and encounters, Globicephala, Grampus (Steam barkentine)--Sightings and encounters, Gray whale, Hand-to-hand fighting, Helen Mar (Bark)--Sightings and encounters, Herschel Island (Yukon)--Description and travel, Hidalgo (Brig)--Sightings and encounters, Honolulu (Hawaii)--Description and travel, Hunter (Bark)--Sightings and encounters, Ice, Ice--Sightngs and encounters, Indigenous peoples, Jacob A. Howland (Bark)--Sightings and encounters, James Allen (Ship)--Sightings and encounters, Jesse H. Freeman (Steam bark)--Sightings and encounters, John Carver (Bark)--Sightings and encounters, Josephine (Bark)--Sightings and encounters, Kanaka, Jim--Death and burial, Kilgore, E. A, Killer whale, Lewis, William, Lewis, William--(Shipowner), Lucretia (Steam bark)--Sightings and encounters, Mabel (Bark)--Sightings and encounters, Marine accidents, Mars (Bark)--Sightings and encounters, Mary and Susan (Bark)--Sightings and encounters, Mary D. Hume (Steam brigantine)--Sightings and encounters, Mary H. Thomas (Schooner)--Sightings and encounters, Masts and rigging, Murphy, Sam, Mutiny, Myocardial infarction, Narwhal (Steam bark)--Sightings and encounters, Navarin, Cape (Alaska)--Description and travel, North Pacific Ocean--Description and travel, Ocean (Bark)--Sightings and encounters, Orca (Steam bark)--Sightings and encounters, Pacific Ocean--Description and travel, Point Hope (Alaska)--Description and travel, Polar bear hunting, Porpoises, Punishment, Reindeer (Bark)--Sightings and encounters, Rescues, Saint Lawrence Island (Alaska)--Description and travel, Salvage, Sea Breeze (Bark)--Sightings and encounters, Sea Ranger (Bark)--Sightings and encounters, Seafaring life, Seals (Animals), Sharks, Ships--Ice prevention, Ships--Salvaging, Shipwrecks, Smith, George F.,--1833-, Sperm whale, Stamboul (Bark)--Sightings and encounters, Steamer (Steamer)--Sightings and encounters, Stowaways, Thomas Pope (Bark)--Sightings and encounters, Thomas Pope (Schooner)--Sightings and encounters, Thrasher (Steam bark).--Sightings and encounters, Tucker, C.H., mate.Smith, George F., Voyages and travels, Walrus, Wanderer (Bark)--Sightings and encounters, Whale oil, Whalebone, Whalers (Persons), Whalers (Persons)--Death, Whalers (Persons)--Health and hygiene, Whalers (Persons)--Wounds and injuries, Whales, Whaling masters, Whaling ships--Equipment and supplies, Whaling ships--Maintenance and repair, Whaling--California--San Francisco, WhalingCaliforniaSan Francisco, Whiteside, Joseph, William Lewis (Steam bark)--Sightings and encounters, Wounds and injuries, Young Phoenix (Bark)--Sightings and encounters
Collections: Whaling Collections
Contributor: New Bedford Whaling Museum
Date: 1884
Language: English
Referring Collections: newbedfordwhalingmuseumlogbooksandjournals, americana

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