HISTORY OF THE AMERICAN WHALE FISHERY. 



sailing from American ports — Continued. 



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"Whaling- 

 ground. 



North Pacific . 



Pacific Ocean . 

 North Pacific . 



Atlantic 



Pacific Ocean . 

 ...do 



Indian Ocean . 



... do 



North Pacific . 

 Pacific Ocean . 

 Indian Ocean.. 

 North Pacific . 



Atlantic 



Nerth Pacific . 



Pacific Ocean. 



Indian Ocean.. 

 North Pacific . 



Pacific Ocean 

 South Seas — 



North Pacific . 



Pacific Ocean . 



North Pacific . 

 ....do 



Pacific Ocean . 



Ind. and Pac. 

 North Pacific . 



...do 



Atlantis 



North Pacific . 



Atl. and Ind. . 



North Pacific . 

 ....do 



...do 



Indian Ocean . 

 ....do 



North Pacific . 



... do 



....do 



....do 



Pacific Ocean. 

 North Pacific. 



....do 



Indian Ocean . 

 North Pacific. 



Date- 



Oct. 20 



.Tune 4 

 Aug. 19 



Dec. 10 



•Tune 26 

 Autr. 19 

 Apr. 19 

 Dec. 3 

 Sept. 10 

 May 8 

 May 22 

 Sept. 1 

 Nov. 20 

 Oct. U 



Dec. 11 



June 19 

 Nov. 3 



Nov. 11 

 Oct. 26 



July 26 



May 26 



July 1 

 Oct. 11 



Nov. 16 



May 19 

 •June 17 



July 14 

 May 6 

 Nov. 4 



Nov. 6 



July 31 

 Sept. 2 



Aug. 14 

 Dec. 2 

 July 17 



July 21 

 Aug. 16 

 Dec. 4 

 July 11 



Nov. 1 

 Oct. 29 



Aug. 20 



Sept. 20 

 July 23 



June 11, 1854 

 Apr. 6, 1854 



Apr. 17, 

 Apr. 12, 

 Apr. 27, 

 July 10, 

 May 8, 

 May 6, 

 May 6, 

 Apr. 13, 

 Mar. 23, 

 June 3, 

 Apr. 27, 



1854 

 1853 



1855 

 1853 

 1854 

 1855 

 1855 

 1854 

 1854 

 1854 

 lb55 



May 9, 1854 

 Sept. 23, 1854 



June 9,1855 

 June 1, 1854 



Apr. 5, 1854 



July 5, 1855 



July 

 Mar. 



G, 1854 

 1. 1854 



July 3,1856 



May 

 Apr. 



Mar. 

 Sept. 

 May 



2fi, 1853 

 28, 1855 



13. 1854 

 9, 1853 



31. 1855 



Dec. 3, 1853 



Apr. 11,1855 

 Apr. G, 1855 



June 24, 1854 

 Sept. 17. 1855 

 May 12, 1854 



Mar. 31, 1855 

 Apr. 5,1854 

 Apr. 18, 1855 

 Mar. 17, 1854 



Apr. 12, 1857 

 Mar. 15, 1854 



Apr. 29, 1855 



Oct. 18,1854 

 Apr. 24, 1854 



Result of voyage. 



Bbls. 



454 



48 



153 



l,17f 

 1,186 



206 

 4: 



215 



1, 113 



184 



2, 060 

 80 



31- 



512 



62 



553 



21 



Bbls. 



53!) 

 2, 351 



150 



2,576 



1, 10c 



6 



807 



3,217 



7 



2, 827 



363 



1,403 



Lbs. 



1,901 

 15, 20C 



60C 

 11, 10( 

 14, 90C 



6, 10; 

 30, 201 



1, 300 



16, 401 



60 



1,6.10 



66 



225 



1, 122 



59 



1, 220 



i,*78J 



1,664 



1, 738 



2, 63< 



2,14!' 

 470 



1, 488 



2,' 505 



1, 035 



2,825 



2,031 



1,387 

 2.314 

 1,511 



2,540 



30 

 1,740 



1,234 

 2,' 771 



14, 001 



16, 000 



6,090 



10, 200 



1,700 



19, 500 



800 



12, 100 

 2.', 800 



5, GOO 



6, 000 

 10, 200 

 21,300 

 29, 500 



15, 400 

 9,000 



31,' 300 



Remarks. 



Formerly in California trade ; added 1851 ; 

 lost 300 nrlesnor; h of East Capo October 

 14, 1853; G of the crew lost, and 1 died 

 subsequently; sent home G9 sperm. 



Sent home 3,125 bone. 



Built at New Bedford 1851 ; sent homo 326 

 wiiale, 32,007 bone. 



Sent homo 64 sperm. 

 Sent home 8,249 bone. 



Sent home 221 whale, £2,400 bone. 



Sent heme 20,100 bone. 



Addedl85l ; builtl831 ; bought from Boston. 



Sailed September 2 ; returned leaking 1,200 



strokes in 24 hours. 

 Burned by the cr^w at Paita October 15, 



1853 with 650 b irrels of oil on board. 

 Built, at Mattapoisett 1851. 

 Added 1851; sent home 457 sperm, 1,400 



whale, 12,624 bone; sold 130 sperm at 



Valparaiso. 



First mate, Mr. Johnson, killed by a whalo 



1853 ; sent home 156 sperm. 

 Captain Jernegan died at sea September 



26, 1853 ; sent home 116 sperm, 360 whale, 



15,223 bone. 

 Bought from New York 1851 ; sent home 



765 sperm, 143 whale. 

 Sent Iiome 10,446 bono. 

 Built at Mattapoisett 1851 ; sent home 85 



whale, 5,620 bone. 

 Sent h. me 350 sperm ; Captain Munkley 



died May 8, 1856. 

 Sent home 21 sperm, 11,000 bone. 

 Sent home 120 sperm, 1,288 whale, 25,600 



bone. 

 Sent home 952 whale. 



George Washington made one whaling 

 voyage from New London ; bought from 

 New York 1851 ; built at New Bedford 

 for a Liverpool picket 1632; sent home 

 50,420 bone; took in all 7,000 whalo and 

 75 sperm ; an extraordinary voyage. 



Sent home 258 sperm ; Second Mate A. B. 

 Smith died Maich, 1853. 



Sent home 12,418 bone. 



Sent home 223 sperm, 1,440 whale, 26,431 

 bone. 



Sent homo 19,C00 bone. 



Built at Fairbaveu 1851. 



Built at Bath, Me., 1651 ; second mate, Mr. 

 Lnmm, died at sea June 15, 1853. 



Sent home 120 pperm, 18,777 bono. 



Sent home 19,203 bone. 



Added 1651 ; withdrawn 1-55. 



Built at New Bedford 1851 ; sent home 

 30,790 bone. 



Sent home 1,235 sperm. 



Built at Gardiner, Me., 1851 ; sent homo 93 

 sperm, 825 whale, and 16,410 bone. 



Boat's crew lost at Rorotonga December 20, 

 1854; sent home 21,233 pounds bone. 



Bought from New York 1851. 



Sent homo 1,874 whale and 24,750 bone. 



