HISTORY OF THE AMERICAN WHALE FISHERY. 



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sculling from American ports — Continued. 



Whaling- 

 ground. 



Atlantic 

 ....do .. 



South Atlantic 

 Pacific Ocean . 



N.W. Coast.... 



Pacific Ocean . . 



Atlantic 



N." W. Coast ... '. 

 ....do 



N. W. Coast. . . 



Crozette Island 

 Indian Ocean . 



....do 



Chili and N. W 

 Indian Ocean . 

 Chili and N. W 



...do 



N. W. Coast... 

 Indian Ocean . 



N. W. Coast. 

 ....do 



Indian and N.W 

 South Atlantic 



Sealing 



Desolat'n laid 

 Indian and N.W 

 ....do 



...do 



Atlantic 



N.W. Coast... 



Indian Ocean . 

 ChiliandN. W 



Desolat'n Isl'd 

 ....do 



... do 



...do 



Ind. and N. W 



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Date- 



May 26 

 Oct. 10 



May 10 



July 10 



Aug. 30 



Dec. 17 



Sept. 18 

 Oct. 23 



June 28 



Dec. 16 



July 1 

 June 25 

 July 15 

 July 30 

 July 30 

 June 20 

 July 8 

 Sept. 11 

 July 22 



Sept, 27 

 Dec. 1 



Aug. 1 

 May 21 



July 19 



June 26 

 June 26 

 June 18 



May 28 

 Oct. 12 



June 14 

 June 20 



July 17 

 June 18 



Juno 5 

 June 17 

 Aug. 13 



Aug. 22, 1845 

 Aug. 23, 1846 



Aug. 29, 1844 



Oct. 12/1847 



May 23, 1847 



May 15, 1848 



Juno 4, 1846 



June 17, 1846 

 June 29, 1847 



Apr. 28, 1848 



June 17,1847 



Mar. 30, 1845 

 Apr. 15, 1847 

 May 20, 1847 

 Apr. 13, 1846 

 May 23, 1847 

 Apr. 30, 1846 

 Mar. 5, 1847 

 Mar. 1, 1847 



July 20, 1847 

 May 12, 1847 



Apr. 13, 1840 

 Mar. 9,1847 



July 30, 1845 

 Mar. 10, 1847 



May 24, 1847 



Mar. 16. 1840 



Aug. 16, 1846 

 Mar. 10,1817 



Jan. 8, 1846 



Apr. 7,1846 



Aug. 11, 1847 



Result of voyage. 



Bbls 

 80 

 320 



500 



150 

 200 



50 

 50 

 70 

 liili 

 250 

 LOO 

 25 



250 



100 



550 

 600 



Bbls. 

 15 

 20 



15 

 1,300 



1,850 



1,580 



2, COO 



2,900 



2, C50 



600 

 1,750 

 1,750 

 2,000 

 2,050 

 2,000 

 2, 900 

 2,300 



Lbs. 



19, 000 

 31,000 



12, 000 



25, 000 



16, 000 

 16,000 



17, 000 

 20, 000 

 20, 000 

 16, 000 

 20, 000 



1,540 

 800 



2,775 

 2,100 



3, 200 

 3,150 



1,750 



ro 



1,000 



2, 200 

 32! 



500 

 4* 000 



12, 000 

 19, 000 

 14, 000 



7,000 



22, 0C0 



17, 000 

 30, 000 



6,000 



9,000 

 8,500 



10, 000 



Eemarks. 



Sold 1847. 



Added 1844 from Mattapoisett ; sold to New 



Bedford 1846. 

 Returned in consequence of a mutiny 



among the crew ; withdrawn 1844. 



Sent home 8,604 pounds bone ; sold 1847. 



Added 1844. 



Added 1844 ; third mate, "Weeks, killed 



by a whale, December, 1845. 



Added 1844 ; sent home 12,016 pounds bone; 

 second mate, John Drury, died at Hono- 

 lulu, March, 1845. 



Sold to New Bedford for California trade 



1848. 



Sent home 11,000 p.iunds bone; added 1844. 



Added 1844. 



Added 1844. 



Run into by British bark Wellington, lati- 

 tude 18° south, longitude 17° west, and 

 abandoned in a sinking condition ; added 

 1844 from Duxbury. 



Added 1844 ; withdrawn 1847. 



Added 1844 from Salem ; sent home 68 bar- 

 rels sperm and 14,000 pounds bone. 



Lost in Straits of Magellan, January 3, 

 1845. 



Added 1844. 



Added 1844 from Boston ; sold 1847. 



Lost January 6, 1846, on Sydenham's Island 

 with 2,700 barrels oil. 



Sent home 9,380 pounds bone ; sold 20U bar- 

 rels oil at Sidney ; sold 1847 to be broken 

 up. 



Condemned at Rio Janeiro 1847 ; sold whale 

 oil ; shipped sperm home. 



Added 1844 from Boston ; sent home 



pounds bone. 

 Added 1844. 

 First mate , , Penny killed by a whale ; 



added 1844 from Boston; went into the 



slave trade 1847. 



Added 1844 ; lost on Desolation Island 1848. 

 Added 1844 ; sent home 16,000 pounds bone. 



