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Title: Incidents of a whaling voyage : to which are added observations on the scenery manners and customs, and missionary stations of the Sandwich and Society Islands : accompanied by numerous lithographic plates
Year: 1841 (1840s)
Authors: Olmsted, Francis Allyn, 1819-1844
Subjects: Whaling
Publisher: New-York : Published by D. Appleton and Co.
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
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'North America was built by Stephen Girard Esq. and was originally intended for a letter of marque during the last great war with Great Britain. The war terminating before she was completed. She was applied to the merchant service and sent to the East Indies. About eight years (circa 1831) since she was purchased by her present owners and converted into a whaler. She is an exceedingly strong vessel with timbers of great size ...
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IMAGE: North America bargue built by Stephen Girard (circa 1816). 386 tons. Whaler. SHIP NORTH AMERICA. 43 North America (ship, 1816) Page VI: journal of a voyage in our ship North america in 1839 and '40. Page 12 North America is a temperance ship.

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  • booksubject:Whaling
  • bookpublisher:New_York___Published_by_D__Appleton_and_Co_
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