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Explore the experiences of women on whaleships and discover how they contributed to life aboard nineteenth-century whaling voyages. Through journals, firsthand accounts, and historical records, learn how women managed shipboard responsibilities, assisted with navigation, served in medical roles, and connected with communities building relationships with other whaling families around the world.
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Event Tags:
historical records,new bedford, massachusetts,nineteenth century,shipboard responsibilities,walking tour: women on whaleships,whaling voyages,women on whaleships
Event Categories:
History & Museums,Travel
Event ID:
6a3f5dcc7461b42f63879d96
