Captain William Adams senior:whaling Master

Captain William Adams (1837–1890) was one of the exceptional whaling masters who sailed from Dundee in Scotland. This paper uses primary sources to confirm his reputation not only as a whaler but also as an adventurous explorer and wealthy businessman. He became outstandingly successful with Alexand...

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Published in:Polar Record
Main Authors: Begg, Hugh M., Watson, John
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: 2017
Subjects:
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name=Geography
Planning and Development
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name=Ecology
/dk/atira/pure/subjectarea/asjc/1900/1900
name=General Earth and Planetary Sciences
Arctic
Dundee
Hastings
Markham
Davis Strait
Polar Record
Online Access:https://discovery.dundee.ac.uk/en/publications/a5e12c54-28d1-407e-b469-2ba053f6fa5c
https://doi.org/10.1017/S0032247417000298
http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?scp=85023180163&partnerID=8YFLogxK

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