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Whaleman's Memorial   (circa 1913)
613 Pleasant Street
New Bedford, MA 02740
508-991-6275

The inscription on this large bronze and granite statue reads "A Dead Whale or a Stove Boat;” the statue depicts a harpooner shown at the bow of a whaleboat, and pays tribute to the whale men who braved the capricious and powerful forces of nature to search for whales in the world's oceans.

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