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Whaling voyage of the Susan.

China, America and the Pacific Available online

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Nantucket Historical Association, owner.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Alcohol.
Amusements.
Bread.
Death.
Desertion, Military.
Flour.
Food.
Health.
Homesickness.
Indigenous peoples.
Livestock.
Lumber.
Medicine.
Navigation.
Passenger ships.
Physicians.
Postal service.
Potatoes.
Punishment.
Race.
Recruiting and enlistment.
Religion.
Rescues.
Seals (Animals).
Ships--Cargo.
Shipwrecks.
Storms.
Timber.
Volcanoes.
Voyages and travels.
Weather.
Whale oil.
Whaling.
Argentina.
Cabo Verde.
French Polynesia--Tahiti (Island).
Hawaii.
Massachusetts--Nantucket.
Genre:
Logbooks
Physical Description:
1 online resource.
Production:
[Place of production not identified] : [producer not identified], 1841-1846.
Summary:
Extensive logbook that documents the fifth voyage of the whaling ship Susan. As well as various tales of life at sea, there are also numerous drawings of whaling scenes throughout the logbook.
Notes:
Collection: Ships' Logs Collection
Please note that some of the metadata for this document has been drawn from the Nantucket Historical Association catalogue.
Title from publisher's website.
Description based on publisher metadata (viewed October 30, 2024).

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