TY  - GEN
ED  - Thames (Whaler)
TI  - Thames (Whaler) logbook,
KW  - Cook, Nathan H.
KW  - Cooper, Huntting,
KW  - Hand, David,
KW  - Marine meteorology
KW  - Atlantic Ocean
KW  - Ports of entry
KW  - New York (State)
KW  - Ships' papers
KW  - 19th century
KW  - Whalers (Persons)
KW  - Whaling
KW  - Brazil
KW  - Sag Harbor
KW  - Patagonia (Argentina and Chile)
KW  - South America
KW  - Tristan da Cunha
N1  - Open to research
N2  - Five volume logbook (500 pages) kept by Nathan H. Cook on the whaler Thames with records on weather, course, whale sightings and captures, and events aboard ship.  Port of embarkation was Sag Harbor, Long Island, N.Y.  Places visited include Brazil, the Main Bank whaling grounds off the tip of South America, Patagonia, and Tristan da Cunha islands.  Ship's masters were Huntting Cooper and David Hand, Jr
ER  -