American Offshore Whaling Voyages: A Database

Voyages of Mount Vernon (Ship)

Built: 1820 in Newbury, MA. Sank Ochotsk Sea, June 15, 1856

Departure	Arrival	Master	Hailing Port	Destination	Sperm	Whale	Bone	Source
1836, Jun	1837, Jul	Covell, Clement P.	New Bedford, MA	Indian	244	1938	20271	*
1837, Nov	1840, Mar	Shearman, Edward T.	New Bedford, MA	Pacific	909	2285	31586	*
1840, Dec	1843, Aug	Shearman, Edward T.	New Bedford, MA	Indian & Pacific	305	2947	24000	*
1843, Nov	1846, May	Covell, George A.	New Bedford, MA	North West Coast	292	2192	23500	*
1846, Aug	1849, Jul	Covell, George A.	New Bedford, MA	North West Coast	140	3140	32000	*
1849, Sep	1852, May	Willis, James Monroe	New Bedford, MA	Pacific	276	2805	41133	*
1852, Jul	1855, May	Nye, Ebenezer F.	New Bedford, MA	North Pacific	268	1756	19600	*
1855, Sep	1856,	Nye, Ebenezer F.	New Bedford, MA	North Pacific	235	45	0	*