0194 / 3,080 Abandonment of the whalers in the Arctic Ocean, September 1871 Save Share Ask Question Forbes and Clark Collections Visualizing Maritime History Project Save Share Ask Question Lithograph in a series of prints documenting the abandonment of a whaling fleet (33 ships total) in September 1871. Classification whales Date Made 1872-01-02 Legal Status PERMANENT COLLECTION Major Collection Hart Nautical Maker Newell, J.P.; Bufford, John Henry; Russell, Benjamin Materials ink; paper Measurements 14 1/2 in x 21 3/4 in Place Made United States: Massachusetts Sarcophagi Marmorei ex Vaticano Coemeterio Effossi Page 59 from the book "De Roma Sotterranea" … Departure of Charles II from Scheveningen Engraving depicting the triumphal departure of Charles II … The Whale Fishery. The Sperm Whale "in a Flurry" Matted lithograph of a whale destroying a whaleboat … A Brig of War's 12 Dr. Carronade. Uncolored engraving depicting a canon on the top … The Monster Monopoly Colored image: In a boat named Dauntless being … "Xantha," 137 Tons The yawl 'Xantha' of 137 tons, owned by … Explore chevron-right