Shipowners investing in the South Sea Whale Fishery from Britain: 1775-1815
- ISBN-10
- 1526201364
- ISBN-13
- 9781526201362
- Category
- Ship registers
- Pages
- 176
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2016-03-18
- Publisher
- Jane M Clayton
- Author
- Jane M. Clayton and Charles A. Clayton
Description
A reference book providing a snapshot of the life histories of more than fifty shipowners investing in the South Sea Whale Fishery over a forty year period. It gives details of their places of business, the number of whaling ships they owned and biographical information about their commercial dealings and personal lives. A map of London showing the River Thames and the location of the businesses of the majority of these shipowners is enclosed.
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