HISTORY OF THE AMERICAN WHALE FISHERY. 



sailing from American ports — Continued. 



511 



Whaling- 

 ground. 



Pacific Ocean . 



Atlantic 



Korth Pacific . 

 ....do 



Pacific Ocean . 



....do 



Atlantic 



North Pacific . 



Atlantic 



Indian Ocean . 

 ....do 



North Pacific 



North Pacific. 

 N.W. Coast.... 



Mobile 



Indian Ocean . . 

 Ind. and Pacific 



North Pacific . 



Indian Ocean . . 

 Atlantic 



Desolation Isl'd 

 Davis's Strait 

 North Pacific 



Pacific Ocean 

 Desolation Isl'd 

 Pacific Ocean . 

 Davis's Strait. 

 North Pacific . 



Desolation Isl'd 

 Pacific Ocean 

 Desolation Isl'd 

 ....do 



North Pacific . 



.-..do 



South Pacific 



North Pacific . 



Date— 



Nov. 15 

 Aug. 4 

 Dec. 8 

 July 19 



Oct. 27 



Oct. 30 

 Apr. 19 

 Nov. 17 



June 27 

 Dec. 13 

 Oct. 7 



Oct. — 



Aug 

 Dec. 



Nov. 21 

 Apr. 30 

 Nov. 17 



Oct. 18 



Jan. 1 

 June 21 



Oct. 7 

 July 13 

 June 21 



Aug. 30 

 Nov. l.T 

 Aug. 18 

 July 13 

 Auk. 1 



Sept. 3 

 Sept. 21 

 Aug. 2 

 Oct. 26 



Sept. 30 



Oct. 13 

 Aug. 31 



July 12 



Jan. 15, 18.58 

 .Sept. 6.18.53 

 May 7, 1857 

 May 13, 1856 



Sept. 17, 1857 



Sept. 21, 1853 

 Feb. 15, 1857 



Feb. 14,1857 

 Nov. 4,1856 



Apr. 4, 185G 



May 23, 185C 

 Apr. 18, 185C 



May 2, 1854 

 Fob. 11, 1H.56 

 May 31, 1857 



July 31, 1857 



.rune 3, 185G 

 Aug. 29, 1855 



June 18, 1856 

 Aug 29, 1854 



Aug. 12, 1856 

 Juno 9, 1856 

 June 3, 1857 

 Oct. 9, 1854 



Apr. 7,1856 

 Apr. 12, 1857 

 June 16, 1856 



May 18, 1857 



May 18, 1857 

 May 20, 1856 



Aug. 4, 1859 



Result of voyage. 



Bbls. 



1,18-. 



100 

 7i 



87; 



8C 



1,203 



27: 



Bbls. 



1,900 



975 



18C 



2. 5i:. 



80 

 30 



917 

 2,460 



1, 593 

 1,208 



3,374 

 309 



2, 37-1 



3, 20,- 

 939 

 890 



I, .565 



1,451 



218 



1,377 

 1,138 



1,153 



L'iS. 



12, 00; 



13,500 

 ■■>\), 300 



6,900 



7, 400 

 8,000 



10, 300 

 8, OOt 

 12, 30( 

 16, 00( 



19, 65f 

 7, 80t 



Eeraarks. 



Sold to New London 1859. 



No report. 



Sold to Edgartown ; sent home 11,056 bone. 



Sent home 90 sperm, 1,000 whale, 10,800 



pounds bone. 

 Captain Ackley died on the voyage; sent 



home .300 sperm ; one of the "stone fleet" 



sunk ofl" Charleston harbor. 

 Encountered galesoff Cape Horn ; returned 



to PernambuLO and was condemned ; took 



no oil. 

 W. P. D. bought from New Bedford ; built 



1852; made four voyages between those 



Sold to New York; sent home $15,000 

 worth of oil and bone. 



Built at Robbinston, Me., 1853; sent home 

 1,400 pounds bone. 



Sent home 326 sperm; sold, 1857, to New- 

 port. 



Sold at Papeete 1855. 



Sent home 1,050 whale. 



Bought from New York 1853; sent home 

 508 whale, 17,910 pounds bone. 



Sent home 350 whale, 22,690 pounds bone; 



sold to Boston 1859. 

 Bought from Providence 1853; sent home 



27whale, 6,900 pounds bone; sold to New 



Haven 1858. 

 Built at Warren 1652. 



Added 1853. 



Sent home 500 whale, 8,000 pounds bone; 

 condemned 1855. 



Sent home 13,337 pounds bone. 



Sent home 40 sperm, 560 whale, 26,000 bone. 



Bought 18.53. 



Lost on Capo Elizabeth, Saghalien Islands, 

 1855 ; saved 300 barrels of oil ; sent home 

 800 whale, 11,000 pounds boue. 



Sent home 2,154 whale. 



Added 1853; tender to CorinthiJja; carried 

 into New South Wales in October, 1856, 

 in distress, the captain and two of the 

 crew having been washed overboard in 

 a gale. 



Sent home 539 whale, 14,000 pounds bone; 

 broken up 1858. 



Sent home 94 sperm, 2,234 whale, 3.5,298 bone. 



Sent home 20 sperm, 3,660 whale, 48,604 

 pounds bone; sold to New London on 

 voyage; sold to the United States for a 

 storeshij} ; sold to New Bedford 1865. 



