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[Rajah (Bark) of Westport, Mass., mastered by Hiram Nickerson (until taken ill and change of command on 7 Dec. 1851) and then Richard H. Fisher, on voyage 11 Sept. 1851-27 Apr. 1855] :

Item Details

Creator
Rajah (Bark)
Subjects
Deserters, Naval, Fisher, Richard H.,--b. 1814, Henry Wilcox & Co. (Westport, Mass.), Honolulu (Hawaii)--Description and travel, Logbooks, Nickerson, Hiram,--b. 1808, Okhotsk, Sea of--Description and travel, Pacific Ocean--Description and travel, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil)--Description and travel, Seafaring life, South Atlantic Ocean--Description and travel, Voyages and travels, Whalers (Persons), Whales, Whaling masters, Whaling masters--Health and hygiene, Whaling--Massachusetts--Westport
Collections
Whaling Collections
Contributor
New Bedford Whaling Museum
Language
English
Referring Collections
newbedfordwhalingmuseumlogbooksandjournals, americana

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