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 Ships visiting the Marshall Islands (until 1885)
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European vessels visiting several atolls 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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many atolls |
1829 |
December |
Cyprus |
??? |
merchantship |
GBA |
|
many atolls |
1835 |
Namu "JUSTIFY">America |
I.I.Schantz |
transport |
RUS |
|
|
many atolls |
1864 |
Abby Forest |
??? |
merchant ship |
USA |
|
|
many atolls |
1866 |
Pfeil |
Ziegenhirt |
merchant ship |
USA |
|
|
many atolls |
1871 |
Lady Alicia |
Daly |
merchant ship |
GBA |
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|
many atolls |
1871 |
Spec |
Eury |
merchant ship |
GBA |
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|
many atolls |
1872 |
early October |
Ida |
Eury |
merchant ship |
GB |
|
many atolls |
1877 |
August |
Morning Star III |
A.D.Colcord |
mission ship |
USA |
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many atolls |
1879 |
December 5 |
Gael |
merchant ship |
GBN |
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many atolls |
1879 |
January 2 |
Belle Brandon |
Robinson |
merchant ship |
GBN |
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many atolls |
1881 |
Rochelle |
Witt |
merchant ship |
GER |
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many atolls |
1881 |
Ryno |
Fernandez |
merchant ship |
GBN |
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many atolls |
1884 |
SMS Hyaene |
Geiseler |
warship |
GER |
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many islands |
1868 |
Morning Star II |
Hiram Bingham |
mission ship |
USA |
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Ralik Chain |
1853 |
vessel |
??? |
whaler |
USA |
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