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[Logbook of the Nimrod (Ship) of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by Willis Howes, kept by Willis Howes, on voyage from 18 Sept. 1857-14 July 1861]

Item Details

Creator
Nimrod (Ship); Howes, Willis, logkeeper
Subjects
Arctic Ocean--Description and travel, Blue whale, Bowhead whale, Children of the sea, Cruelty, Drawings, Finback whale, Gifford, William, 1798-1866, Globicephala, Hilo (Hawaii)--Description and travel, Humpback whale, Islands, Bay of (N.Z.)--Description and travel, Kermadec Islands--Description and travel, Kuril Islands (Russia)--Description and travel, Logbooks, Navigation, Okhotsk, Sea of--Description and travel, Pacific Ocean--Description and travel, Punishment, Seafaring life, Sperm whale, Voyages and travels, Whalers (Persons), Whalers (Persons)--Death, Whales, Whaling masters, Whaling--Massachusetts--New Bedford, Women and the sea
Collections
Whaling Collections
Contributor
New Bedford Whaling Museum
Date
1857
Language
eng
Referring Collections
newbedfordwhalingmuseumlogbooksandjournals, americana

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