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American Offshore Whaling Voyages: A Database

Voyages of Benjamin Franklin (Brig)

  Built: 1838 in Pembroke, MA. Lost Zanzibar, Sep 1867.

Departure	Arrival	Master	Hailing Port	Destination	Sperm	Whale	Bone	Source
1850, Dec	1852, Apr	Brown	Beverly, MA	Atlantic	500	2	0	*
1850,	1850, Nov	Prior, Hiram	Beverly, MA	Atlantic	350	0	0	*
1852, Jun	1853, Sep	Brown, Foster	Beverly, MA	Atlantic	250	50	0	*
1853, Oct	1855, Jun	Johnson	Beverly, MA	South Atlantic	76	0	0	*
1855, Aug	1856, Aug	Brown, John A.	Beverly, MA	Atlantic	16	169	0	*
1855, Aug	1856, Aug	Nickerson	Beverly, MA	Atlantic	16	169	0	*
1856, Nov	1858, Jun	Brown, George E.	Fall River, MA	Atlantic	151	134	0	*
1858, Nov	1860, Sep	Brown, George E.	Fall River, MA	Atlantic	367	50	0	*
1860, Nov	1862, Oct	Brown, George E.	Fall River, MA	Atlantic	315	0	0	*
1863, May	1865, Sep	Braley, Samuel Tripp	New Bedford, MA	Atlantic	573	55	0	*
1866, May	1867,	Braley, Samuel Tripp	New Bedford, MA	Atlantic	150	0	0	*