HISTORY OF THE AMERICAN WHALE FISHERY. 



sailing from American ports — Continued. 



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Whaling- 

 ground. 



Indian Ocean . . 

 Pacific Ocean .. 

 South Atlantic 

 Indian Oceau . . 



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Pacific Ocean . . 



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Indian Ocean .. 

 Pacific Ocean .. 



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Indian Ocean . 

 Pacific Ocean . 



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Indian Ocean . 

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Date- 



New Zealand.. 



Indian Ocean . 



...do 



Atlantic 



South Atlantic 



Atlantic 



...do 



....do 



....do 



....do 



....do 



Apr. 30 

 Aug. 2 

 June 10 

 May 28 

 June 10 

 Sept. 10 

 Dec. 1 



Dec. 14 

 Dec. 18 

 Nov. 4 

 July 16 

 Aug. 21 

 Dec. 4 

 July 6 

 Aug. 16 

 Nov. 22 

 Jan. 6 

 Sept. 3 

 Aug. 11 



Mar. 8 



July 9 

 Apr. 13 

 Sept. — 

 Apr. 2 

 Aug. 20 

 Sept. 15 

 Oct. 10 

 July 30 

 May 11 

 Oct. 4 



Pacific Ocean . 



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Atlautio 



Sept. 8 

 Feb. 2 

 May 29 

 Nov. 1 

 Dec. 20 

 Dec. 18 

 July 12 

 Jan. 24 



June 1 

 Sept. 17 

 July 28 



June 12 

 Aug. 29 



Sept. 2 

 Apr. 22 

 Oct. 6 

 May 23 

 Sept. 8 

 Oct. 18 

 June 21 

 July 31 

 Mav 14 

 Oct. 31 

 Sept. 1 

 July 12 



July — 

 Aug. 11 



June 2,1843 

 Apr. 7,1843 

 May 28,1841 

 May 16,1842 

 Apr. 22,1842 

 May 26, 184,> 



Feb. — , 

 Apr. 22, 

 June 10, 

 May 21, 

 Oct. 18, 

 Nov. 25, 

 June 18, 

 Mar. 18, 

 Jnlv 13, 

 Oct". 20, 

 July 17, 

 Dec. 4, 



1844 

 1843 

 1843 

 1842 

 1843 

 1843 

 1842 

 1844 

 1844 

 1813 

 1842 

 1842 



Aug. 24, 1842 



May 10, 

 June 17, 

 May 9, 

 Nov. 2, 

 Oct. 15, 

 Sept. 29, 

 Apr. 17, 

 Oct. 17, 

 June 7, 

 Jan. 1, 



June 23, 

 Oct. 21, 

 Dec. 6, 

 Oct. 14, 

 Mar. 8, 

 June 17, 

 Apr. 6, 

 May 23, 



1843 

 1842 

 1841 

 1841 

 1841 

 1841 

 1842 

 1841 

 1841 

 1842 



1844 

 1843 

 1843 

 1844 

 1845 

 1S44 

 1844 

 1844 



Result of voyage. 



Bbls. 

 428 

 482 

 343 

 569 



430 



Bbls. 

 1,755 



1,876 

 2, 043 

 1,120 



Apr. 16,1844 

 Aug. 5, 1844 



May 14, 1844 

 Mar. 14, 1844 



Feb. 17, 

 Feb. 2'!, 

 May 13, 

 Nov. 20, 

 Aug. 9, 

 Oct. 3, 

 Feb. 17, 

 June 23, 

 Sept. 24, 

 July 8, 

 July 19, 

 May 25, 



1845 

 1342 

 1844 

 1842 

 1844 

 1844 

 1844 

 1844 

 1843 

 1844 

 1843 

 1843 



1,125 



291 



848 



200 



1, 600 



1, 624 



266 



1,050 



1, 51 



2, 591 

 519 



21 



543 



350 

 725 

 COO 

 350 

 200 



70 

 624 

 220 



30 

 260 



1,953 

 2,009 

 1. 926 



1. 45: 

 689 



1,094 



2, 140 

 1,277 



1,641 

 1,636 



1,719 

 1,618 

 1,000 

 1,400 



,1843 



May 28, 1842 



1,067 

 1,336 



1,225 



2,413 



1,632 



2,0 



1, 397 



1,662 



2,241 



1,212 



1, 0!)5 



1,296 



2,544 



3,049 



1,800 

 300 



1, 206 

 1,456 

 1, 250 



130 

 96 



744 

 1, 720 



1,989 



1, 356 

 95 



Lbs 

 13, 600 



18, 000 



18, 000 



18, 000 



000 



14,000 

 12*000 



11,600 



146 

 1,014 



34 



1,334 



24 



508 



58 



Remarks. 



Sold to New Bedford 1814. 



Lost August 9, 1842,on Feejoe Islands, 



with 70U sperm. 

 Bought from New York. 



Bought from Hudson 1840. 



Samuel Pitman, first mate, died 1843. 



(Condemned and broken up 1842. 



Sailed May 17, 1840 ; returned August 3, 



with 300 sperm ; first and third mates 



sick ; sailed again as given. 



Lost a boat's crew by a whale, 1841. 



Sold to New Bedford. 

 Sent home 250 bhls. sperm. 



Sold to New Bedford. 



Bought from Hudson, 1839 ; mate, Alexan- 

 der Swain, killed by awhale ; Capt. Pink- 

 ham died at Pernambuco, April 17, 1844. 



Lost on Atooi, Sandwich Islands, June 22, 

 lt?42, with 2,480 bbls. sperm, 8 J bbls. whale. 



Sold to Fairhaven, 1844. 



Sent homo 125 bbls. sperm ; Capt. Davis 

 left the ship at Rio Janeiro, sick. 



Built in 1840 : sold to Fairhaven 1845. 



Sent home 40 bbls. sperm. 

 Sold to New Bedford 1844. 

 Sent home 300 bbls. sperm. 



Sailed Aug. 20, but returned with mate sick. 



Sold to Col. Colt, the revolver manufac- 

 turer, takeu to "Washington, ami blown 

 to atoms with a torpedo of his invention. 



