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Creation Date
1-1-1920
Description
The reverse of this image is dated "The Wanderer New Bedford Whaler, W.E.S, 1920." The photograph is a detail of the bow "The Wanderer," a whaling bark that was one of the last built in Mattapoisett Shipyard in Massachusetts. It was completed around 1880 and retired in 1924. (https://www.wanderer.com/features/the-wanderer-a-short-history-of-the-last-whaling-bark/)
Coverage
New Bedford (Mass.)
RIAMCO Link
https://www.riamco.org/render?eadid=US-RPRC-mss-0052
Recommended Citation
Stone, Wilfred E., "The Wanderer, New Bedford Whaler" (1920). Wilfred E. Stone Photographs. 26.
https://digitalcommons.ric.edu/mss-0052/26
Keywords
Bark; Whaling; Ships