Whaling Logs

Addison

1834–37 · Fairhaven

— whales caught so far

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Addison, 1834–37

The ship Addison of Fairhaven, Avery Fortunee Parker master, 1834–37: 81 whales taken.

  • Whaling grounds: Pacific.
  • The log runs from June 10, 1834 to December 22, 1837, with an entry on 1,221 of its 1,292 days.
  • 146 ships met at sea.

The logbook: Journal of the Addison (Ship) out of Fairhaven, MA, mastered by Avery Fortunee Parker and kept by Snell Moses, on a whaling voyage between 1834 and 1837.

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