Shipwrights, ship chandlery, notable for building, in 1767, the first whale boat in New Bedford, the Dartmouth. - AsNotedIn
| Notable Position | Person | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| Founder | Joseph Rotch | ||
| Executive | William Rotch Sr |
| Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
| 1773/11/28 | Owned by Francis Rotch and Captained by James Hall, the cargo-whaler "Dartmouth," arrives in Boston harbor with 114 chests of tea and anchors below Castle William. | Ship Owner | Fort Independence | Boston | Boston Tea Party | ||
| 1773/11/29 | The Dartmouth anchors off Long Wharf. "That worst of plagues, the detested tea, shipped for this port by the East India Company, is now arrived in this harbor" - Patriot handbill | Ship Owner | Long Wharf and Customhouse Block | Boston | Boston Tea Party | ||
| 1773/12/16 | 100 to 150 men board three ships and dump the cargo of tea into Boston Harbor, the DARTMOUTH was a Joseph Rotch ship. | Owner | Boston Tea Party | ||||
| 1773/12/16 | 100 to 150 men board three ships and dump the cargo of tea into Boston Harbor, the DARTMOUTH was a Joseph Rotch ship. | Owner | American Revolution - From Protest to Revolt |
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