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American Offshore Whaling Voyages: A Database

     Index by Vessel Name:  Z


Vessel #   Vessel NameDate BuiltPlace BuiltFate
1507H. L. J.
1508H. M. Hutchinson
1509H. W. Williams1845Essex, MA
295Hadley1849Qunicy, MACond and broken up, 1878
1510Halcyon1806Philadelphia, PALost Geographe Bay, Aug 1844.
1514HamiltonWithdr for California
1512Hamilton
1511Hamilton1833Falmouth, MECond at Hong Kong, 1849
1513Hamilton1844New York, NY
294Hamilton1845Madison, CTCond and sold abroad, 1869; refitted, renamed Maggie Hill
1515Hamilton IILost near Brazil, Feb, 1845
1516Hampton
1517Hampton
1518Hamton
1519Hancox
1520Hand1834Dorchester Co, MDLost Nomansland, MA, homeward b, May 23, 1847
1524Hannah
1525Hannah
1526Hannah
1527Hannah
1528Hannah1782Plymouth, MA
1521Hannah and Eliza
266Hannah and Eliza1796Newbury, MA or Newburyport, MASold abroad, 1821
1522Hannah Brewer1850Robbinston, MECond at St Helena, Feb 19, 1857
1523Hannah Grant1847Newburyport, MAWithdr, 1870
1530Hannibal1819Sag Harbor, NYCond at Rio, 1849
1529Hannibal1821New York, NYAband, Cumberland Inlet, 1861
1532Hanover1850Boston, MA
1533Happy Return
1534Happy Return1783North Providence, RI
1535Harbinger1835Portsmouth, NHCond at Paita, Oct 5, 1855
1536Harlequin
1537HarlequinCond at Paita, 1809
1538Harmony
1539HarmonySunk by a whale off Brazil, Mar, 1796
1540HarmonyLost in Indian O, Feb 8, 1839
1541Harmony1840New York, NYCond and broken up at Honolulu, 1862
1546Harriet
1547Harriet
1548Harriet
1545Harriet1827Bath, MECond at Pernambuco, Aug, 1848
1544Harriet1833Haddam, CT
1542Harriet Neal1848Hampton, NH
1543Harriet Thompson
1549HarriotHudson, NYLost, Brazil, May 23, 1819
1550Harrison
279Harrison1841Mattapoisett, MASold to Honolulu, later to San Francisco
1552Harvest
1551Harvest1824Dighton, MAStone Fleet #1
282Harvest1825Middletown, CTSold to Honolulu; burned by Shenandoah, Apr 1, 1865
1553Harvest1826Plymouth, MAWithdr, 1849
281Harvest1831Falmouth, MECond at Mauritius, 1861
1554Hathean
1555Hattie E. Smith1869Newburyport, MA
1556Havana
1557Hawk
1558Hazard
283Hecla1834Plymouth, MALost, Bird Is, Seychelles, Dec 29, 1870
1559Hector
268Hector1818New York, NYBurned by Shenandoah, Apr 1, 1865
1560Hector1842Warren, RISold to Boston, 1859
1565HelenA prize vessel
1566Helen
1562Helen Augusta1844Yarmouth, MEBurned by crew, Mangonui, NZ, Feb 15, 1856
1561Helen Augusta1849Withdr for merchant service, 1861
1563Helen F.1851Portsmouth, NHLost, Cumberland Inlet, 1876-77
1564Helen M. Simmons1865Essex, MAWithdr, 1870-76
290Helen Mar1855New Bedford, MALost in Chukchi Sea, Oct 6, 1892
284Helen Snow1851Bath, MEAband in Arctic, salvaged,sold Russian, renamed Tugar, later Desmond
1567HellespontCohasset, MACondemned, 1855
1568Helvetia1829Bath, ME or Hudson, NYCond at Honolulu, Jan 25, 1846
1569Helvetius1804Kensington, PAStranded at Oahu, 1834
1570Heman Smith1866Scituate, MACond at St Michaels, Azores, Sept, 1883
2815Henrietta
2683Henrietta1827Baltimore, MD
2833HenrySold, 1824
1579Henry
1580Henry
1582HenrySold for California, 1850
1584HenryWithdr, 1857
1585Henry
1583Henry1823Bradford, MAWrecked, Marquesas, July 12, 1847, cond and sold
1581Henry1836Mattapoisett, MACondemned at Talcahuano, 1858
1571Henry Astor1820New York, NYWent to California, then sold to Panama
1572Henry Clay
1573Henry Clay1839Mattapoisett, MACond at Rio, c.1852
1574Henry H. Crapo1852South Dartmouth, MALost in Indian O, Jan 19, 1857
280Henry Kneeland1824Wiscasset, MELost in the Arctic, July, 1864
1575Henry Leeex WestchesterWent to California, 1849
289Henry Taber1855New Bedford, MAAband near Pt Belcher, Sept 14, 1871
1576Henry Thompson1829Duxbury, MALost near Diomede Is, July 15, 1851
1577Henry Trowbridge1847Portland, MEAband at Fayal, Nov 12, 1882
1578Henry Tuke1824Medford, MAWithdr, 1849; sold foreign, 1851
776Herald1798New Bedford, MASold to Honolulu, 1854; to SF, 1855
276Herald1807Salem, MAStone Fleet # 1
1586Herald1822Salem, MA Sold to Rio for a slaver, May 10, 1848
1588Herald1846Rochester, MAWithdr for merchant service, 1871
274Herald II1818Newbury, MASold to London, 1873
1589Hercules
271Hercules1816New York, NYCond and broken up, 1889
272Hercules II1805Haverhill, MALost, Apia, Samoa, Apr 6, 1850
1590Herman Reessing
1593Hero
1594Hero
1595Hero
774Hero
1596Hero1800Groton, CT
778Hero1801Westport, MACond and broken up, Coquimbo, Chile, 1813
1592Hero1816Rochester, MALost, Algoa Bay, 1861
1597Heroine1815Scituate, MAWrecked, Honolulu, Jan 8, 1855
1598Hersilia1819Mystic, CTCapt by pirate Benevedes, burned at Chile, 1821
2771Hersilia II1822Stonington, CT
1599Hesper
267Hesper1811Stonington, CTCond at Paita, 1864
1600Hesper1814Mattapoisett, MA
1601Hetty1796Sag Harbor, NY
291Hiawatha1856New Bedford, MASold foreign, 1864
273Hibernia1811New York, NYBroken up abroad, c. 1860
285Hibernia II1830New York, NYLost in the Arctic, 1870
1603Hidalgo1855Machias, MELost off Point Hope, 1896
1604Highland Maryex Michael of Portugal, ex Parana; later Sallie FrenchCondemned near Panama, 1872, sold and broken up
1605HighlanderTopsham, MECondemned at Talcahuano, 1849
287Hillman1851New Bedford, MACapt and burned by Shenandoah, June 28, 1865
1606Hobomok/Live Oak1832Mattapoisett, MAname changed from Hobomok to Live Oak; sold to St. John’s, NB for mer serv, 1874
1607Holder Borden1841Fall River, MAWrecked, Pell’s Is, Hawaiian Is, Apr 12, 1844
1608Homely Hippopotamus
1609Homer1848Woolwich, MELost, Terceira, Azores, Sept 7, 1860
1610Hoogly1828Duxbury, MALost, 1860
2684Hope
2835Hope
1613Hope
1614Hope
1615HopeCapt by British, Sept 27, 1812
1616Hope
1619Hope
1620Hope
1611Hope1784Pembroke, MA
2834Hope1789Cohasset, MA
1612Hope1809Newbury, MACond at Fayal; whaled there as Perseveranca, lost at sea
1617Hope1814New Bedford, MALost with all hands, 1829
210Hope1815Salisbury, MALost
270Hope1822Swansea, MAWrecked and cond at Bay of Islands, Apr 16, 1848
1618Hope1837Swansea, MALost, Magdalena Is, Calif, Dec 13, 1847
278Hope II1805Salem, MALost, Coral Sea, Nov 1, 1863
296Hope On1871South Scituate, MASold foreign, 1883
1621Hopeton1848Marion, MAWithdr and sold for mer serv, 1862
1622HopewellLost, Magdalena Bay, 1856
1623Hopewell1840Philadelphia, PA
297Horatio1877Port Jefferson, NYLost, Caroline Is, Jan 28, 1899
275Houqua1819Boston, MALost, Ochotsk Sea, July, 1851
1625Howard
1624Howard1828Cond and sold at Sydney, 1847 ?
1626Hudson1785Hudson, NYLost, Long Island, NY, Mar, 1810
293Hudson1822New York, NYlater Hal Hawaii
1629Humbird
1630HunterBought at Port Louis, Mauritius
1631Hunter
777Hunter1796New Bedford, MAWithdr for merchant service
288Hunter1851Gardiner, MELost, 1900, Cape Romanoff, AK
277Huntress1811Milton, MALost, Karagin Is, Bering Sea, Apr 25 1852
1632Huntress1817Barnstable, MASold for packet service, 1821
292Huntress1856Mattapoisett, MASold to Boston for China trade, 1862
1633Huntsville1831New York, NYSold to New York, 1858
1634HuronHudson, NYWithdr, went to California
1635Huron
1636Huron1819Guilford, CTSold, 1822
1637Hurricane
1638Hussar
1639Huzza
1640Hycso1816Hanover, MALost, Society Is,1825
269Hydaspe1822Mystic, CT or Stonington, CTCondemned at Talcahuano, renamed Narcissa, whaled from Talcahuano