1778 / 3,080 Private Signals of the Whaling Fleet of New Bedford, Mass. Save Share Ask Question Forbes and Clark Collections Visualizing Maritime History Project Save Share Ask Question Color chart of the flags used by 40 different whaling companies on their ships. Classification whales Date Made unknown-01-02 Legal Status PERMANENT COLLECTION Major Collection Hart Nautical Maker Charles Taber & Co. Materials ink; paper Measurements 7 1/2 in x 6 in Place Made United States Proof. The United States Steam Ship "Atlantic" 3,000 Tons, 1000 Horse Power A starboard-side view of the mail steamship 'Atlantic' … Whaling Sent the Principal Man in the Boat Flying into the Air. p. 126 Hand-colored illustration showing a spouting sperm whale flicking … Description of a Slave Ship Part of broadside describing a slave ship "Brooks" … Regnum Francorum Uncolored engraving depicting six medals or seals, with … Monstrous Sea Serpent as seen at Cape Ann Photograph of an 1817 engraving. The engraving depicts … Launch of the "Nelson" 1814 at Woolwich Engraving depicting the launch of the British ship … Explore chevron-right