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[Logbook of the Franklin (Ship) of Sag Harbor, mastered by Mercator Cooper, on voyage from 21 July 1847-1850]

Item Details

Creator: Franklin (Ship)
Subjects: Arctic Ocean--Description and travel, Auckland (New Zealand)--Description and travel, Blackfish, Blue whale, Bowhead whale, Cooper, Huntting, Cooper, Mercator, 1803-1872, Faial Island (Azores)--Description and travel, Finback whale, Globicephala, Greenland whale, Humpback whale, Indian Ocean--Description and travel, Indigenous peoples, Marine accidents, Medicine, Naval, Oahu (Hawaii)--Description and travel, Punishment, Right Whales, Saint George Island (Azores)--Description and travel, Seafaring life, Seals (Animals), Shipwrecks, Sperm whale, Voyages and travels, Walrus, Whalers (Persons), Whales, Whaling masters, WhalingNew YorkSag Harbor
Collections: Whaling Collections
Contributor: New Bedford Whaling Museum
Date: 1847
Language: eng
Referring Collections: newbedfordwhalingmuseumlogbooksandjournals, americana

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