Circumpolar Navigator

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[Roman (Ship) of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by Sanford Wilber, keeper Michael Cumiskey, on voyage 18 November 1848 - 8 August 1851],

Item Details

Creator: Roman (Ship), Cumiskey, Michael
Subjects: --Coral (Ship)--Sightings and encounters, Accidents, Acushnet (Ship)--Sightings and encounters, Addison (Ship)--Sightings and encounters, Alaska Natives, Archer (Ship)--Sightings and encounters, Asphyxia, Atlantic Ocean--Description and travel, Barter, Benjamin Rush (Ship)--Sightings and encounters, Blue whale, Callao (Peru)--Description and travel, Catawba (Ship)--Sightings and encounters, Charles Carroll (Ship : 1832-1853)--Sightings and encounters, Chronometers, Constitution (Ship)--Sightings and encounters, Corinthian (Ship)--Sightings and encounters, Covington (Ship)--Sightings and encounters, Desdemona (Ship)--Sightings and encounters, Desertion, Naval, Diseases, Drowning, Drowning victims, Dunbarton (Bark)--Sightings and encounters, Edward (Bark)--Sightings and encounters, Emerald (Ship)--Sightings and encounters, Empire (Ship)--Sightings and encounters, Enterprise (ship : 1821-1855)--Sightings and encounters, Falkland Islands--Description and travel, Finback whale, Frances (Ship : 1826-1853)--Sightings and encounters, Gases, Asphyxiating and poisonous, General Scott (Ship)--Sightings and encounters, George and Susan (Ship)--Sightings and encounters, Globicephala, Golconda (Ship)--Sightings and encounters, Harbinger (Ship)--Sightings and encounters, Hecla (Bark)--Sightings and encounters, Henry Clay (Ship)--Sightings and encounters, Hesper (Bark)--Sightings and encounters, Horn, Cape (Chile)--Description and travel, Hostages, Humpback whale, Indigenous peoples, Isabela Island (Galapagos Islands)--Description and travel, Isla de los Estados (Argentina)--Description and travel, Java (Ship : 1818-1855)--Sightings and encounters, John Brown (Schooner)--Sightings and encounters, John Coggeshall (Ship)--Sightings and encounters, John Howland (Ship)--Sightings and encounters, Jones, E. P.--(Shipowner), Joseph Meigs (Ship)--Sightings and encounters, Juan Fern�ndez Islands--Description and travel, Kings and rulers, Kirkwood (Brig)--Sightings and encounters, Kutusoff (Ship)--Sightings and encounters, Lafayette (Ship)--Sightings and encounters, Leonidas (Ship : 1826-1858)--Sightings and encounters, Lexington (Ship : 1836-1859)--Sightings and encounters, Lion (Ship : 1841-1849)--Sightings and encounters, Lydia (Ship : 1840-1864)--Sightings and encounters, Margaret Scott (Ship)--Sightings and encounters, Marine accidents, Martha (Ship : 1826-1860)--Sightings and encounters, Mary Frances (Bark)--Sightings and encounters, Mercury (Ship)--Sightings and encounters, Messenger (Ship)--Sightings and encounters, Minerva Smyth (Bark)--Sightings and encounters, Nantucket (Ship)--Sightings and encounters, Navigator (Ship)--Sightings and encounters, Niger (Ship)--Sightings and encounters, Norman (Ship)--Sightings and encounters, Nuka Hiva (French Polynesia)--Description and travel, Ohio (Bark : 1830-1888)--Sightings and encounters, Pacific (Ship : 1826-1849)--Sightings and encounters, Pacific Ocean--Description and travel, Persia (Bark)--Sightings and encounters, Peruvian (Ship : 1818-1857)--Sightings and encounters, Phillipe De La Noye (Ship)--Sightings and encounters, Poetry, Punishment, Rambler (Ship : 1818-1855)--Sightings and encounters, Rats--Control, Rhine (Bark)--Sightings and encounters, Robert Edwards (Ship)--Sightings and encounters, Roscoe (Bark : 1833-1859)--Sightings and encounters, Rousseau (Ship)--Sightings and encounters, Saint Helena--Description and travel, Sappho (Bark)--Sightings and encounters, Seafaring life, Sharon (Ship)--Sightings and encounters, Slave ships, Solar eclipses, Spartan (Ship : 1821-1869)--Sightings and encounters, Sperm whale, Splendid (Ship)--Sightings and encounters, Statira (Ship)--Sightings and encounters, Superior (Bark)--Sightings and encounters, Susan (Ship : 1826-1853)--Sightings and encounters, Sylph (Whaling ship)--Sightings and encounters, Talcahuano (Chile)--Description and travel, Three Brothers (Ship)--Sightings and encounters, Tumbes (Peru)--Description and travel, Valparaiso (Bark)--Sightings and encounters, Vineyard (Ship)--Sightings and encounters, Whale oil, Whalebone, Whalers (Persons)--Death, Whalers (Persons)--Health and hygiene, Whaling masters, Whaling ships--Equipment and supplies, Whaling--Massachusetts--New Bedford, Wilber, Sanford, Young Hero (Ship)--Sightings and encounters, Zenas Coffin (Ship)--Sightings and encounters
Collections: Whaling Collections
Contributor: New Bedford Whaling Museum
Language: English
Referring Collections: newbedfordwhalingmuseumlogbooksandjournals, americana

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