[Merlin (Bark) of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by Albert A. Thomas, keeper John S. Coquin, on voyage 2 July 1872 - 19 June 1876]

Description:
Logbook of a whaling voyage to the Atlantic, Indian, and Pacific Oceans. Includes descriptions of whales seen or taken, accidents, deaths, illnesses, interactions and trading with natives, fights, punishment, and references to scrimshaw. Also contains whale stamps, poems, and a crew list. The captain's wife and son were on board for the voyage, ...
Collections:
Digital Public Library of America
Contributors:
New Bedford Whaling Museum
Content partner:
New Bedford Whaling Museum
Availability:
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New Bedford Whaling Museum
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