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[Logbook of the Moctezuma (Ship) of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by Joseph Tinker, on voyage from 9 Oct. 1857-11 Apr. 1861]

Item Details

Creator: Moctezuma (Ship); Tinker, Joseph, logkeeper
Subjects: Accounts, Arctic Ocean--Description and travel, Bering Sea--Description and travel, Bowhead whale, Brava (Cape Verde)--Description and travel, Cross Sound (Alsaka)--Description and travel, Finback whale, Fogo (Cape Verde)--Description and travel, Globicephala, Gray whale, Humpback whale, Illustrations, Indigenous people, Inventories, Islands, Bay of (N.Z.)--Description and travel, Killer whale, Lahaina (Hawaii)--Description and travel, Logbooks, North Atlantic Ocean--Description and travel, Pacific Ocean--Description and travel, Pohnpei Island (Micronesia)--Description and travel, Rarotonga (Cook Islands)--Description and travel, Right Whales, San Francisco (Calif.)--Description and travel, Seafaring life, Seals (Animals), Songs, Sperm whales, Voyages and travels, Walrus, West, Simeon N., Whale oil, Whalebone, Whalers (Persons), Whalers (Persons)--Death, Whales, Whaling masters, Whaling--Massachusetts--New Bedford
Collections: Whaling Collections
Contributor: New Bedford Whaling Museum
Date: 1857
Language: eng
Referring Collections: newbedfordwhalingmuseumlogbooksandjournals, americana

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