Bark Canton at sea

Bark Canton at sea

Item Information

Title:
Bark Canton at sea
Description:
Black and white photograph of whaling bark Canton at sea. At the time the photo was taken she was the oldest whaling ship afloat, built in 1847; wrecked 1909.
Photographer:
Tirrell, Joseph G.
Date:
1913
Format:
Photographs
Genre:
Photographic prints
Location:
New Bedford Free Public Library
Joseph G. Tirrell Photograph Collection Box 1, Folder 8 (shelf locator)
Collection (local):
Joseph G. Tirrell Photograph Collection
Subjects:
Whaling
Ships
Canton (Bark)
Places:
Massachusetts > Bristol (county) > New Bedford
Extent:
1 photograph : print ; 18 x 23 cm
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Terms of Use:
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Notes:
Title from accompanying material.
Additional information from accompanying material: Bark Canton, oldest whaler afloat, 66 years and 56 years an oil hunter built in 1847.
Notes (date):
Date from item.
Accession #:
2012.008
Identifier:
2012.008.0008