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Swallow (Bark) of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by Hendrick W. Morse, keeper Nathaniel H. Sowle, on voyage 5 November 1899 - 1 April 1900]

Item Details

Creator: Swallow (Bark)
Subjects: --International trade, --Merchant ships--Massachusetts--New Bedford, --Ship captains, Africa--Kings and rulers, Atlantic Ocean--Description and travel, Banjul (Gambia)--Commerce, Banjul (Gambia)--Description and travel, Brava (Cabo Verde)--Commerce, Brava (Cabo Verde)--Description and travel, Brava (Cabo Verde)--Social life and customs, Cabo Verde--Social life and customs, Cambrian (Ship)--Sightings and encounters, Dakar (Senegal)--Commerce, Dakar (Senegal)--Description and travel, Dakar (Senegal)--Social life and customs, Estrella da Manha (Ship)--Sightings and encounters, Flyingfishes, Freeman (Schooner)--Sightings and encounters, Gorée Bay (Senegal)--Commerce, Gorée Bay (Senegal)--Description and travel, Gorée Bay (Senegal)--Social life and customs, Indigenous peoples--Sightings and encounters, Lumber trade, Merchant marine, Merchant mariners, Merchant ships--Passenger accommodation, Missionaries, Morse, Hendrick W., Motion sickness, New Bedford (Mass.)--Commerce, New Bedford (Mass.)--Description and travel, Port of Brunswick (Ga.)--Commerce, Port of Brunswick (Ga.)--Description and travel, Portuguese man-of-war, Praia (Cabo Verde)--Commerce, Praia (Cabo Verde)--Description and travel, Praia (Cabo Verde)--Social life and customs, São Vicente Island (Cabo Verde)--Commerce, Sao Vicente Island (Cabo Verde)--Description and travel, Seafaring life, Shipping--Cabo Verde--Brava, Shipping--Massachusetts--New Bedford, Sowle, Nathaniel P., Umbria (Ship)--Sightings and encounters, Weddings, Whale oil
Collections: Whaling Collections
Contributor: New Bedford Whaling Museum
Date: 5 November 1899 - 1 April 1900
Language: eng
Referring Collections: newbedfordwhalingmuseumlogbooksandjournals, americana

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