by Manager Port Society | Oct 8, 2025 | Cenotaphs
We’d like to acknowledge and pay our respects to William Henry Fales, a courageous whaleman who boarded the Brig Sarah Louisa 183 years ago. William was just 23 years old when his adventure began. Like many others at his age, the prospects and benefits of...
by Manager Port Society | Oct 8, 2025 | Cenotaphs
We’d like to acknowledge and pay our respects to William Henry Fales, a courageous whaleman who boarded the Brig Sarah Louisa 183 years ago. William was just 23 years old when his adventure began. Like many others at his age, the prospects and benefits of whaling was...
by Manager Port Society | Oct 8, 2025 | Cenotaphs
We pay our respects to John Glover from London, England who traveled on the ship China back in 1833. The voyage began on July 4th of that very year when the ship and her crew left New Bedford’s harbor and into the Atlantic Ocean. The ship China trekked many...
by Manager Port Society | Oct 8, 2025 | Cenotaphs
Daniel Burns traversed aboard the Two Brothers ship back in 1839. Daniel was a native of Pictou from Nova Scotia, born in 1813. Sometime throughout his young adult life, he found himself on the Two Brothers and journeyed on treacherous seas while facing a multitude of...
by Manager Port Society | Oct 8, 2025 | Cenotaphs
We’d like to remember Lewis Cheshire from Ashby, Mass who sailed aboard the Emily Morgan. Lewis was twenty three years old when he went out along the ocean waters, trying to make a living from the nautical life such as many others. Of course careers such as...
