Whaling Log of the Bark Columbia, 1859-1861

Incomplete account kept aboard the bark Columbia, on a voyage from Sag Harbor to the South Atlantic Ocean, 1 August 1859 - 16 April 1862 (contains original pagination, first 20 pages torn out, dates contained in this journal are 10 October 1845 - 15 September 1861); commanded by Captain Samuel McCor...

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Main Author: Captain Samuel McCorkle
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: 1859
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Online Access:http://cdm16694.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15281coll2/id/7695
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Summary:Incomplete account kept aboard the bark Columbia, on a voyage from Sag Harbor to the South Atlantic Ocean, 1 August 1859 - 16 April 1862 (contains original pagination, first 20 pages torn out, dates contained in this journal are 10 October 1845 - 15 September 1861); commanded by Captain Samuel McCorkle, owned or managed by John Budd. Inscribed on title page by Charles F. Fowler, Southampton, L.I. See book "Incident on the bark Columbia, being letters received & sent by Captain McCorkle and the crew of his whaler, 1860-1862" (not in LIC, but copies at Rogers Memorial and Smithtown libraries). Log book of the bark Columbia,kept from October 10, 1859 to September 15, 1861, while cruising the South Atlantic.