[Logbook of the Orca (Steam bark), of San Francisco, Calif., mastered by Albert C. Sherman, kept by Albert C. Sherman, on voyage from 30 Mar. 1897-22 Sept. 1897]
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- Title
- [Logbook of the Orca (Steam bark), of San Francisco, Calif., mastered by Albert C. Sherman, kept by Albert C. Sherman, on voyage from 30 Mar. 1897-22 Sept. 1897]
- Author
- Albert C Sherman
- Publication year listed
- 1897
- Format
- Public domain eBook
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[Logbook of the Orca (Steam bark), of San Francisco, Calif., mastered by Albert C. Sherman, kept by Albert C. Sherman, on voyage from 30 Mar. 1897-22 Sept. 1897]
Author: Orca (Steam bark); Sherman, Albert C., logkeeper
Year: 1897
Log, kept by Albert C. Sherman, relating to a whaling voyage to the North Pacific and Arctic Oceans; 1897 Mar. 30-1897 Sept. 18; Includes descriptions of types of whales (bowhead), and walrus seen or taken, arctic disaster, and indigenous people. Other places represented include Point Barrow, Unalaska, Herschel Island, Saint Lawrence Island, Ukivok (King Island), and Wainwright Inlet; Repository also has microfilm of the Log (Reel 954); Whaling vessel, out of San Francisco, Calif., mastered by Albert C. Sherman, on voyage from 30 Mar.-22 Sept. 1897 (crushed in ice and lost