Log of the ship WILLIAM HAMILTON : Diaries, Journals and Logbooks 1834.

Log of the ship WILLIAM HAMILTON : Diaries, Journals and Logbooks

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:Lee, Richard, author.
Imprint:Marlborough, Wiltshire : Adam Matthew Digital, 2022.
Description:1 online resource.
Language:English
Series:Life at Sea: Seafaring in the Anglo-American Maritime World, 1600-2808
Subject:
Whaling.
Logbooks.
Paita (Peru)
Talcahuano (Chile)
Cabo Verde.
Tonga.
Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/13017059
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Other authors / contributors:Adam Matthew Digital (Firm), digitiser.
Notes:Reproduction of: Log of the ship WILLIAM HAMILTON, 1834.
Massachusetts Historical Society
Summary:Logbook kept by Richard Lee of Wakefield, Rhode Island aboard the whaling ship WILLIAM HAMILTON out of New Bedford, 28 May 1834-27 Aug. 1837, while traveling in the south Atlantic and south Pacific Oceans. Log includes daily records of ports visited; the weather; whales sighted and caught; and encounters with other ships. Ports visited include the Galapagos, Tonga, Society Island, Cape Verde, Faial, Azores, Talcahuano, Chile, and Paita, Peru. The ship was commanded by William Swain.

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