[Perseverance (Ship) of Hull, England, mastered by Matthew Wilburne, keeper Matthew Wilburne, on voyage 20 March 1821 - 10 August 1821]
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- Title
- [Perseverance (Ship) of Hull, England, mastered by Matthew Wilburne, keeper Matthew Wilburne, on voyage 20 March 1821 - 10 August 1821]
- Author
- Matthew Wilburne
- Publication year listed
- 1821
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- Public domain eBook
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[Perseverance (Ship) of Hull, England, mastered by Matthew Wilburne, keeper Matthew Wilburne, on voyage 20 March 1821 - 10 August 1821]
Author: Perseverance (Ship)
Year: 1821
Logbook of a whaling and sealing voyage to the Atlantic Ocean and Greenland. Includes descriptions of whales and seals seen or taken, and accidents. Also contains drawings of whale flukes. The ship encountered icebergs beginning in April 1821 and noted significantly low temperatures along with reports of several snow and sleet storms. The ship was damaged by the ice on 24 April 1821, 8 May 1821, 15 May 1821, and 19 May 1821. Other places represented include Robin Hood's Bay (Scotland) and White Booth (Scotland). Whaling grounds include the Greenland grounds
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