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 Ships visiting the Marshall Islands (until 1885)
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European vessels visiting Ailinglaplap Atoll until the beginning of the German Protectorate over the Marshall Islands in October 1885.
Abbreviations/Comments: Vessel type note that the type labour ship includes blackbirders; Nationality (Flag): AUS - Austria; CHI - Chinese; FRA - French; GB - Great Britain; GBA - Great Britain, Australia; GBN - Great Britain, New Zealand; GER - Imperial Germany; HAW - Hawaiian; HOL - Holland; JAP - Japanese; MIS - Marshall Islands (locally owned); RUS - Imperial Russia; SIN - Singapore; SPA Spanish; SWE - Sweden; TAH - Tahiti; USA - United Sates of America.
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Atoll |
Year |
Date |
Vessel |
Captain |
Type |
Nationality |
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Ailinglaplap |
1792 |
December 15 |
Royal Admiral |
Henry Bond |
merchant ship |
GB |
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Ailinglaplap |
1797 |
September 20 |
Britannia |
Thomas Dennet |
merchant ship |
GB |
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Ailinglaplap |
1803 |
October 31 |
Rolla |
John Cummings |
merchant ship |
GB |
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Ailinglaplap |
1809 |
Elisabeth |
Patterson |
merchant ship |
GB |
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Ailinglaplap |
1835 |
October |
Awashonks |
Prince Coffin |
whaler |
USA |
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Ailinglaplap |
1855 |
August 23 |
Belle |
Handy |
whaler |
USA |
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Ailinglaplap |
1864 |
19 |
Morning Star |
Samual James |
mission ship |
USA |
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Ailinglaplap |
1871 |
Eugene |
??? |
labour ship |
??? |
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Ailinglaplap |
1877 |
E.A.Williams |
Becker |
merchant ship |
MIS |
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Ailinglaplap |
1880 |
April |
Jaluit |
Witt |
merchant ship |
GER |
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Ailinglaplap |
1883 |
Morning Star III |
George Graland |
mission ship |
USA |
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Ailinglaplap |
1884 |
September |
Ada |
merchant vessel |
GB |
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