Whaling Logs

Solon

1844 · Mattapoisett

0 whales caught

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Solon, 1844

The Solon of Mattapoisett, Albert Daggett master, 1844: 22 whales taken.

  • The log runs from May 10, 1844 to September 3, 1844, with an entry on 117 of its 117 days.
  • 14 ships met at sea.

The logbook: Journal of the Dunbarton (Bark), Edward (Brig) and Solon (Brig); mastered by Benjamin B. Handy, Thomas Jefferson Southworth, Albert Daggett; and kept by Benjamin B. Handy; on whaling voyages between 1844 and 1848.

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