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Sunday, 28 September 2025

American whaling brig Inga 1845-1846

Of Wareham. Departed on 25 March 1845. Returned on 3 June 1846, with 750 barrels sperm oie. Measured 160 tons. Captain Elisha G. Cudworth. Sold to New Bedford in 1848, departing from there on 9 May 1848 for the Indian Ocean. Captain Barnes. In December 1852 captured by the natives of Pleasant Island killing her captain and most of the crew members.

Source

D.Hamilton Hurd. History of the Plymouth County, Massachusetts with biographical sketsches of many of its pioneers and prominent men. Philadelphia, 1884. 

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