Circumpolar Navigator

Arctic Heritage Library

[Friendship (Ship) of Fairhaven, Mass., mastered by Isaiah West, keeper unknown, on voyage 13 August 1837 - 22 January 1839]

Item Details

Creator: Friendship (Ship)
Subjects: Accidents, Atlantic Ocean--Description and travel, Atlas (Ship)--Sightings and encounters, Balaena (Ship).--Sightings and encounters, Banks Peninsula (N.Z.)--Description and travel, Birthdays, Brava (Cabo Verde)--Description and travel, Cambria (Ship)--Sightings and encounters, Cape (Chile)--Description and travel, Columbus (Ship : 1809-1858)--Sightings and encounters, Corvo Island (Azores)--Description and travel, Diseases, Eliza (Schooner)--Sightings and encounters, Elizabeth (Bark)--Sightings and encounters, Faial Island (Azores)--Description and travel, Finback whale, Flores Island (Azores)--Description and travel, Globicephala, Good Hope (South Africa : Cape)--Description and travel, Horn, Humpback whale, Independence (Ship)--Sightings and encounters, Indian Ocean--Description and travel, Killer whale, LaGrange (Ship)--Sightings and encounters, Lyttelton Harbour/Whakaraupō (N.Z.)--Description and travel, Magnet (Bark)--Sightings and encounters, Marine accidents, Neptune (Ship)--Sightings and encounters, Otago (N.Z.)--Description and travel, Pacific Ocean--Description and travel, Parthenon (Ship)--Sightings and encounters, Pico Island--Description and travel, Pirates--Sightings and encounters, Ponta Delgada (Azores)--Description and travel, Rajah (Bark)--Sightings and encounters, Reaper (Bark)--Sightings and encounters, Right Whales, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil)--Description and travel, Santo Antao Island (Cabo Verde)--Description and travel, Seafaring life, Sperm whale, St. Peter (Ship)--Sightings and encounters, Thule (Ship)--Sightings and encounters, Trifton (Ship)--Sightings and encounters, West, Isaiah, Gibbs and Jenney, Brunswick (Ship)--Sightings and encounter, Whale oil, Whalebone, Whalers (Persons), Whaling masters--Health and hygiene, Whaling--Massachusetts--Fairhaven
Collections: Whaling Collections
Contributor: New Bedford Whaling Museum
Date: 13 August 1837 - 19 January 183
Language: eng
Referring Collections: newbedfordwhalingmuseumlogbooksandjournals, americana

Join Our Mailing List

Get Involved

Harmful Content

The Circumpolar Navigator project acknowledges the existence of harmful content in many publications and historical materials within this initiative. We recognize the potentially painful heritage of some of our collections and seek to address its impact on research and culture today.

Circumpolar Navigator

The Circumpolar Navigator project aims to bring together Arctic and sub-Arctic collections from a wide range of northern heritage materials that will provide access for modern researchers to previously hidden sources of information that can offer data and insights on multiple subjects.