Circumpolar Navigator

Arctic Heritage Library

[Tropic Bird (Bark) of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by James E. Stanton, keeper Lyman W. Bourne 2nd, on voyage 27 September 1881 - 11 June 1883],

Item Details

Creator: Tropic Bird (Bark), Bourne, Lyman W
Subjects: Annob�n (Equatorial Guinea)--Description and travel, Ascension Island (Atlantic Ocean)--Description and travel, Atlantic Ocean--Description and travel, Blue whale, Children and the sea, Finback whale, Globicephala, Greyhound (Bark)--Sightings and encounters, Humpback whale, Indigenous peoples, Killer whale, Saint Helena--Description and travel, Seafaring life, Signals and signaling, Sperm whale, Stanton & Hamblin (New Bedford, Mass.), Stanton, James E, Whale oil, Whalers (Persons), Whalers' spouses, Whaling masters, Whaling ships--Equipment and supplies, Whaling ships--Maintenance and repair, Whaling--Massachusetts--New Bedford, Women and the sea
Collections: Whaling Collections
Contributor: New Bedford Whaling Museum
Language: english
Referring Collections: newbedfordwhalingmuseumlogbooksandjournals, americana

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