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Browse 50 American whaling voyages, 1822–1922. Explore daily routes and logbook entries by vessel, captain, home port, or year.

  1. Packet, 1822–23: The schooner Packet of Fairhaven, Thomas Delano Jr. master, 1822–23: 10 whales taken.
  2. Victory, 1824–25: The ship Victory of New Bedford, Mason Taber master, 1824–25: 26 whales taken.
  3. Rosalie, 1825–28: The ship Rosalie of Warren, Joseph Gardner master, 1825–28: 103 whales taken.
  4. Galatea, 1827–28: The ship Galatea of New Bedford, Abraham Russell II master, 1827–28: 24 whales taken.
  5. George Porter, 1830–31: The George Porter of New Bedford, Jared Fisher master, 1830–31: 33 whales taken.
  6. George Porter, 1831–32: The George Porter of New Bedford, Clement Hammond master, 1831–32: 24 whales taken.
  7. Parker, 1831–35: The ship Parker of New Bedford, Charles F. Brown master, 1831–35: 99 whales taken.
  8. Bengal, 1832–35: The ship Bengal of Salem, George G. Russell master, 1832–35: 63 whales taken.
  9. George Porter, 1832–33: The George Porter of New Bedford, Clement Hammond master, 1832–33: 25 whales taken.
  10. Addison, 1834–37: The ship Addison of Fairhaven, Avery Fortunee Parker master, 1834–37: 81 whales taken.
  11. Edward Quesnel, 1836–39: The ship Edward Quesnel of Fall River, William Wood master, 1836–39: 161 whales taken.
  12. Volant, 1839–41: The bark Volant of Rochester, Clement Hammond master, 1839–41: 3 whales taken.
  13. Jefferson, 1841–44: The ship Jefferson of Wilmington, Ezra T. Howland master, 1841–44: 59 whales taken.
  14. Rowena, 1841–43: The ship Rowena of Fall River, Clark Estes master, 1841–43: 63 whales taken.
  15. Draco, 1843–47: The bark Draco of New Bedford, James Valentine Cox master, 1843–47: 38 whales taken.
  16. Rowena, 1843–46: The ship Rowena of Fall River, Clark Estes master, 1843–46: 25 whales taken.
  17. Charles Phelps, 1844–47: The Charles Phelps of Stonington, Gilbert Pendleton Jr. master, 1844–47: 36 whales taken.
  18. Edward, 1844–45: The brig Edward of Mattapoisett, Thomas Jefferson Southworth master, 1844–45: 7 whales taken.
  19. Indian Chief, 1844–47: The ship Indian Chief of New London, John Prentis Hempstead master, 1844–47: 45 whales taken.
  20. Solon, 1844: The Solon of Mattapoisett, Albert Daggett master, 1844: 22 whales taken.
  21. Dunbarton, 1846–48: The bark Dunbarton of Mattapoisett, Benjamin Bumpus Handy master, 1846–48: 13 whales taken.
  22. Abigail, 1847–52: The ship Abigail of New Bedford, George E. Young master, 1847–52: 21 whales taken.
  23. Draco, 1847–50: The bark Draco of New Bedford, James Valentine Cox master, 1847–50: 27 whales taken.
  24. Mary and Susan, 1847–50: The ship Mary and Susan of Stonington, Gilbert Pendleton Jr. master, 1847–50: 33 whales taken.
  25. Nimrod, 1848–51: The Nimrod of New Bedford, Wanton Howland Sherman master, 1848–51: 14 whales taken.
  26. Fortune, 1850–54: The Fortune of New Bedford, David Evans Hathaway master, 1850–54: 45 whales taken.
  27. Lark, 1850–53: The bark Lark of New London, Reuben Kelley master, 1850–53: 4 whales taken.
  28. Elizabeth, 1851–55: The ship Elizabeth of New Bedford, Michael C. Baker III master, 1851–55: 29 whales taken.
  29. Pacific, 1851–54: The Pacific of Fairhaven, Rufus F. Pease master, 1851–54: 20 whales taken.
  30. Active, 1852–56: The bark Active of New Bedford, Thomas Morrison master, 1852–56: 27 whales taken.
  31. Daniel Wood, 1856–60: The Daniel Wood of New Bedford, Thomas Morrison master, 1856–60: 12 whales taken.
  32. Jireh Perry, 1860–64: The Jireh Perry of New Bedford, Wanton Howland Sherman master, 1860–64: 31 whales taken.
  33. Altamaha, 1861: The Altamaha of Sippican, Benjamin B. Handy master, 1861: 7 whales taken.
  34. Mary, 1861–65: The ship Mary of Edgartown, Thomas Morrison master, 1861–65: 98 whales taken.
  35. Hopeton, 1862: The brig Hopeton of Sippican, Benjamin B. Handy master, 1862: 8 whales taken.
  36. Brewster, 1863–65: The Brewster of New Bedford, John A. Beebe master, 1863–65: 70 whales taken.
  37. Solon, 1863–65: The Solon of New Bedford, Charles Blackmer Barstow master, 1863–65.
  38. Admiral Blake, 1865–66: The schooner Admiral Blake of Sippican, Arthur H. Hammond master, 1865–66.
  39. Abraham Barker, 1866–70: The Abraham Barker of New Bedford, Alden Tillinghast White Potter master, 1866–70: 65 whales taken.
  40. Golden City, 1875–76: The schooner Golden City of New Bedford, Henry Clay master, 1875–76: 12 whales taken.
  41. E. H. Hatfield, 1876: The schooner E. H. Hatfield of Provincetown, William Kirkconnell master, 1876: 27 whales taken.
  42. E. H. Hatfield, 1876–78: The schooner E. H. Hatfield of Provincetown, George T. Cornell master, 1876–78: 35 whales taken.
  43. Draco, 1878–80: The bark Draco of New Bedford, Edwin J. Reed master, 1878–80: 42 whales taken.
  44. E. H. Hatfield, 1878: The schooner E. H. Hatfield of Provincetown, Nehemiah Y. Higgins master, 1878: 2 whales taken.
  45. Attleboro, 1880–83: The bark Attleboro of New Bedford, Peter Gartland master, 1880–83.
  46. Pedro Varela, 1881–83: The schooner Pedro Varela of New Bedford, Daniel Lake Ricketson master, 1881–83: 40 whales taken.
  47. Beluga, 1893: The steam bark Beluga of San Francisco, Joshua G. Baker Jr. master, 1893: 18 whales taken.
  48. Karluk, 1904–06: The steam brigantine Karluk of San Francisco, A. H. McGregor master, 1904–06: 4 whales taken.
  49. Pedro Varela, 1917: The schooner Pedro Varela of New Bedford, Manuel F. Santos master, 1917: 15 whales taken.
  50. Gaspé, 1922: The gas schooner Gaspé of Gloucester, James A. Tilton master, 1922: 3 whales taken.

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