Whaling Logs

Brewster

1863–65 · New Bedford

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Brewster, 1863–65

The Brewster of New Bedford, John A. Beebe master, 1863–65: 70 whales taken.

  • Whaling grounds: S Pacific, Indian.
  • The log runs from October 17, 1863 to November 27, 1865, with an entry on 772 of its 773 days.
  • 46 ships met at sea.

The logbook: Journal of the Brewster (Ship) out of New Bedford, MA, mastered by John A. Beebe and kept by Keith Marshall, on a whaling voyage between 1863 and 1865.

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