Whitby North Yorkshire England
The ‘Resolution’ Whitby In 1803 Scoresby was offered captaincy and one eighth ownership of a new Whitby ship the ‘Resolution’ a brand new ship built by Fishburn and Brodrick. The ‘Resolution’ set sail from Whitby with the captain’s son, William Scoresby Jnr at just 13 years old, and was a huge success. With another 7 […]
The ‘Dundee’ Whitby Soon offers were being made to Scoresby and eventually he finally became commander of the London ship the ‘Dundee’, a much larger vessel than ‘Henrietta’. In 1798 the Dundee set sail for the Greenland Fishery and returned with an enormous 36 whales. This was Scoresby’s record catch. For 5 years he sailed […]
The ‘Henrietta’ Scoresby’s first command, the ship the Henrietta, came in 1791 when he took over from Captain Chrispin Bean. Its was a bad first season for the Whale Fishery, 4 out of 7 ships came home with empty holds, one ship was lost and the 2 remaining ships came home with 1 ‘fish’ each. […]
William Scoresby, Senior (1760 – 1829) One of Whitby’s famous son’s is William Scoresby, the famous whaler and explorer spending most of his life around the Whitby area when not at sea catching whales! Few other names in the history of Arctic exploration are so well known as that of Captain William Scoresby. Born on […]
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The Seacliffe Hotel Whitby Address: 12 North Promenade, Whitby, YO21 3JX Telephone: 01947 603139 (3 lines), Freephone: 0808 1682118 Email: stay@seacliffehotel.com Magnificent seafront position with panoramic views of Whitby beach and harbour entrance. 18 Ensuite bedrooms. Licensed Bar. In-house Restaurant. Car Parking. Visit our website for menus, tariffs, special offers and online availability & booking. […]
Owners Cottages Whitby 8 cottages and 4 apartments all set around Whitby harbour and officially rated 4 or 5 star. Dogs are welcome and stay free in the cottages. 5 properties have private parking. Prices from £250 week Orchard Cottage, High Street, Cloughton, Scarborough, YO13 0AE Telephone: 01723 871028 Email Owners Cottages – spwicks@btinternet.com Cuddy […]
