Crew on deck of whaling schooner Era, at departure from New Bedford, Massachusetts for Hudson Bay, Canada
Members of the crew of the schooner Era pose on deck before departure from New Bedford, Massachusetts, for a Hudson Bay whaling voyage, June 30, 1903. Infrastructure Livelihood Title supplied by cataloger. Information from original envelope identifies this as # 0. The schooner Era was built in 1847...
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ftconnecticstlib:oai:oai:collections.ctdigitalarchive.org:70002_5377 2023-05-15T15:03:59+02:00 Crew on deck of whaling schooner Era, at departure from New Bedford, Massachusetts for Hudson Bay, Canada Comer, George (Creator) East Haddam (Conn.) 1903 image/tiff http://hdl.handle.net/11134/70002:5377 unknown Ownership Statement: Mystic Seaport Source Note: Comer Collection 70002:5377 Accession number: 1963.1767.23 local: ms_m169005.tif http://hdl.handle.net/11134/70002:5377 Reproduction and copyright information regarding this image is available from The Photography Department, Mystic Seaport, Mystic. Whaling ships Schooners Sailing ships Ships Whalers (Persons) Era (Schooner) StillImage photographs 1903 ftconnecticstlib 2019-06-14T11:18:29Z Members of the crew of the schooner Era pose on deck before departure from New Bedford, Massachusetts, for a Hudson Bay whaling voyage, June 30, 1903. Infrastructure Livelihood Title supplied by cataloger. Information from original envelope identifies this as # 0. The schooner Era was built in 1847 at Boston, Massachusetts. She was a New London whaling vessel until her last voyage out of that port in 1892; her masters included James Monroe Buddington, John O. Spicer, and George Comer. She was wrecked off Miquelon Island, July 27, 1906. Taken by Captain George Comer (1858-1937), a sealer and whaling captain from East Haddam. He went to sea while still in his teens and was later master of vessels from both New London and New Bedford. Comer participated in voyages involved in polar expeditions and was noted for his studies of Arctic peoples and their environment. Still Image Arctic Hudson Bay Connecticut Digital Archive Arctic Bedford ENVELOPE(-67.150,-67.150,-66.467,-66.467) Canada Hudson Hudson Bay Monroe ENVELOPE(-46.050,-46.050,-60.600,-60.600) New Bedford ENVELOPE(-61.250,-61.250,-73.367,-73.367) The Schooner ENVELOPE(-55.665,-55.665,49.617,49.617) |
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Whaling ships Schooners Sailing ships Ships Whalers (Persons) Era (Schooner) Comer, George (Creator) Crew on deck of whaling schooner Era, at departure from New Bedford, Massachusetts for Hudson Bay, Canada |
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Whaling ships Schooners Sailing ships Ships Whalers (Persons) Era (Schooner) |
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Members of the crew of the schooner Era pose on deck before departure from New Bedford, Massachusetts, for a Hudson Bay whaling voyage, June 30, 1903. Infrastructure Livelihood Title supplied by cataloger. Information from original envelope identifies this as # 0. The schooner Era was built in 1847 at Boston, Massachusetts. She was a New London whaling vessel until her last voyage out of that port in 1892; her masters included James Monroe Buddington, John O. Spicer, and George Comer. She was wrecked off Miquelon Island, July 27, 1906. Taken by Captain George Comer (1858-1937), a sealer and whaling captain from East Haddam. He went to sea while still in his teens and was later master of vessels from both New London and New Bedford. Comer participated in voyages involved in polar expeditions and was noted for his studies of Arctic peoples and their environment. |
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Comer, George (Creator) |
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Comer, George (Creator) |
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Comer, George (Creator) |
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Crew on deck of whaling schooner Era, at departure from New Bedford, Massachusetts for Hudson Bay, Canada |
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Crew on deck of whaling schooner Era, at departure from New Bedford, Massachusetts for Hudson Bay, Canada |
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Crew on deck of whaling schooner Era, at departure from New Bedford, Massachusetts for Hudson Bay, Canada |
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Crew on deck of whaling schooner Era, at departure from New Bedford, Massachusetts for Hudson Bay, Canada |
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Crew on deck of whaling schooner Era, at departure from New Bedford, Massachusetts for Hudson Bay, Canada |
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crew on deck of whaling schooner era, at departure from new bedford, massachusetts for hudson bay, canada |
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Ownership Statement: Mystic Seaport |
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1903 |
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East Haddam (Conn.) |
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ENVELOPE(-67.150,-67.150,-66.467,-66.467) ENVELOPE(-46.050,-46.050,-60.600,-60.600) ENVELOPE(-61.250,-61.250,-73.367,-73.367) ENVELOPE(-55.665,-55.665,49.617,49.617) |
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Arctic Bedford Canada Hudson Hudson Bay Monroe New Bedford The Schooner |
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Arctic Bedford Canada Hudson Hudson Bay Monroe New Bedford The Schooner |
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Arctic Hudson Bay |
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Arctic Hudson Bay |
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Source Note: Comer Collection 70002:5377 Accession number: 1963.1767.23 local: ms_m169005.tif http://hdl.handle.net/11134/70002:5377 |
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Reproduction and copyright information regarding this image is available from The Photography Department, Mystic Seaport, Mystic. |
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