Whaling schooner Era frozen in ice and banked with snow, Cape Fullerton, Hudson Bay, Canada
Port view of the whaling schooner Era in winter quarters and banked up with snow, December 1903, Cape Fullerton, Hudson Bay, Canadian Arctic. Environment Infrastructure Title supplied by cataloger. Information from original envelope identifies this as photo 37, # 19. Snow was used to bank the vessel...
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ftconnecticstlib:oai:oai:collections.ctdigitalarchive.org:70002_5408 2023-05-15T14:56:18+02:00 Whaling schooner Era frozen in ice and banked with snow, Cape Fullerton, Hudson Bay, Canada Comer, George (Creator) East Haddam (Conn.) New London (Conn.) 1903 image/tiff http://hdl.handle.net/11134/70002:5408 unknown Ownership Statement: Mystic Seaport Source Note: Comer Collection 70002:5408 Accession number: 1963.1767.33 local: ms_m169020.tif http://hdl.handle.net/11134/70002:5408 Reproduction and copyright information regarding this image is available from The Photography Department, Mystic Seaport, Mystic. Whaling ships Schooners Sailing ships Ships Era (Schooner) StillImage photographs 1903 ftconnecticstlib 2019-06-14T11:24:41Z Port view of the whaling schooner Era in winter quarters and banked up with snow, December 1903, Cape Fullerton, Hudson Bay, Canadian Arctic. Environment Infrastructure Title supplied by cataloger. Information from original envelope identifies this as photo 37, # 19. Snow was used to bank the vessel during the winter. It provided insulation and protection from the wind. 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 Cape Fullerton ENVELOPE(-88.766,-88.766,63.967,63.967) 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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Port view of the whaling schooner Era in winter quarters and banked up with snow, December 1903, Cape Fullerton, Hudson Bay, Canadian Arctic. Environment Infrastructure Title supplied by cataloger. Information from original envelope identifies this as photo 37, # 19. Snow was used to bank the vessel during the winter. It provided insulation and protection from the wind. 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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Whaling schooner Era frozen in ice and banked with snow, Cape Fullerton, Hudson Bay, Canada |
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Whaling schooner Era frozen in ice and banked with snow, Cape Fullerton, Hudson Bay, Canada |
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Whaling schooner Era frozen in ice and banked with snow, Cape Fullerton, Hudson Bay, Canada |
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Whaling schooner Era frozen in ice and banked with snow, Cape Fullerton, Hudson Bay, Canada |
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Whaling schooner Era frozen in ice and banked with snow, Cape Fullerton, Hudson Bay, Canada |
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whaling schooner era frozen in ice and banked with snow, cape fullerton, hudson bay, canada |
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Ownership Statement: Mystic Seaport |
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1903 |
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East Haddam (Conn.) New London (Conn.) |
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ENVELOPE(-67.150,-67.150,-66.467,-66.467) ENVELOPE(-88.766,-88.766,63.967,63.967) 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 Cape Fullerton Hudson Hudson Bay Monroe New Bedford The Schooner |
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Arctic Bedford Canada Cape Fullerton 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 70002:5408 Accession number: 1963.1767.33 local: ms_m169020.tif http://hdl.handle.net/11134/70002:5408 |
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Reproduction and copyright information regarding this image is available from The Photography Department, Mystic Seaport, Mystic. |
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