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[Esk (Ship) of Whitby, England, mastered by William Scoresby Jr., keeper Charles Steward, on voyage 23 March 1814 - 9 August 1814]

Item Details

Creator
Esk (Ship)
Subjects
1800-1815, Arctic Ocean--Description and travel, Atlantic Ocean--Description and travel, Barometers, Blackface, Blackface entertainers, Bowhead whale, Bressay (Scotland)--Description and travel, Dance, Finback whale, Firearms, Fishburne & Broderick (Whitby, England), Indigenous peoples--Social life and customs--Scotland--Shetland, John (Ship)--Sightings and encounters, Manchester (Ship)--Sightings and encounters, May Day (Labor holiday), Medicine, Meteorology--Observations, Music, Napoleon--I,--Emperor of the French,--1769-1821, Napoleonic Wars, Narwhal White whale, Naval, Polar Bear, Race relations, Scoresby, William,--1789-1857, Seafaring life, Sealers (Persons), Sealing ships--Equipment and supplies, Sealing--England--Whitby, Seals (Animals), Shetland (Scotland)--Description and travel, Spitsbergen Island (Norway)--Description and travel, Walrus, Whalers (Persons)--Uniforms, Whaling masters--Health and hygiene, Whaling ships--Equipment and supplies, Whaling--England--Whitby
Collections
Whaling Collections
Contributor
New Bedford Whaling Museum
Date
23 March 1814 - 9 August 1814
Language
eng
Referring Collections
newbedfordwhalingmuseumlogbooksandjournals, americana

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