Circumpolar Navigator

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[Navarch (Steam bark) of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by William B. Ellis and then James A. Whiteside, keeper Elisha P. Sampson, on voyage 6 July 1892 - 24 November 1893],

Item Details

Creator: Navarch (Steam bark), Sampson, Elisha P. P
Subjects: Accidents, Alaska (Bark)--Sightings and encounters, Albatross (Steamer)--Sightings and encounters, Andrew Hicks (Bark)--Sightings and encounters, Arctic Ocean--Description and travel, Atlantic Ocean--Description and travel, Barrow, Point (Alaska)--Description and travel, Beluga (Steam bark)--Sightings and encounters, Belvedere (Steam bark)--Sightings and encounters, Bounding Billow (Bark)--Sightings and encounters, Bowhead whale, California (Bark)--Sightings and encounters, Corwin (Revenue cutter)--Sightings and encounters, Ellis, Wm. B.--(William B.), Faial Island (Azores)--Description and travel, Finback whale, Frances Barlow (Brig)--Sightings and encounters, Gay Head (Bark)--Sightings and encounters, Globicephala, Honolulu (Hawaii)--Description and travel, Humpback whale, Hunter (Bark)--Sightings and encounters, Insubordination, James Allen (Bark)--Sightings and encounters, James Arnold (Ship)--Sightings and encounters, Jeanette (Steam brigantine)--Sightings and encounters, Jenny (Steamer)--Sightings and encounters, Jesse H. Freeman (Steam bark)--Sightings and encounters, John and Winthrop (Bark)--Sightings and encounters, Kamchatka Peninsula (Russia)--Description and travel, Karluk (Steam brigantine)--Sightings and encounters, Kathleen (Bark)--Sightings and encounters, La Ninfa (Schooner)--Sightings and encounters, Lewis, William--(Shipowner), Marine accidents, Mars (Bark)--Sightings and encounters, Mary D. Hume (Steam brigantine)--Sightings and encounters, Mermaid (Bark)--Sightings and encounters, Morning Star (Bark)--Sightings and encounters, Narwhal (Steam bark)--Sightings and encounters, Orca (Steam bark)--Sightings and encounters, Pacific Ocean--Description and travel, Patagonia (Argentina and Chile)--Description and travel, Poetry, Right Whales, Seafaring life, Sperm whale, Stamboul (Bark)--Sightings and encounters, Sunbeam (Bark)--Sightings and encounters, Thrasher (Steam bark).--Sightings and encounters, Unalaska (Alaska)--Description and travel, Wanderer (Bark)--Sightings and encounters, Whalers (Persons), Whaling masters, Whaling ships--Equipment and supplies, Whaling ships--Maintenance and repair, Whaling--Massachusetts--New Bedford, Whiteside, James A.--(Whaling captain), William Baylies (Steam bark).--Sightings and encounters, Windstorms
Collections: Whaling Collections
Contributor: New Bedford Whaling Museum
Language: English
Referring Collections: newbedfordwhalingmuseumlogbooksandjournals, americana

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