HISTORY OF THE AMERICAN WHALE FISHERY. 539 



sailing from American ports — Continued. 



"Whnlinar- 

 ground. 



Inil . aud Pacific 

 Pacific Ocean . 



Indian Ocean . 

 North Pacific. 

 Pacific Oceau . 



....do 



...do 



Indian Ocean . . 



Atl. and Indian 

 North Pacific. 



Indian Ocean . 



Atlantic 



Indian Ocean . 



Atlantic 



Pacific Ocoan . . 



Atlantic 



... do 



.... do 



Ind. and Pacific 



Atlantic .. 

 ....do .... 

 ....do .... 



Atlantic . 



Desolat'n Island 

 Indian Ocean . . 

 Pacific Ocean . . 



....do 



... do . 



Indian Ocean . . 

 DesoLit'u Island 



Pacific Ocean 



Date— 



July 2i 

 Nov. 10 



Oct. 9 

 Nov. 2 

 June 10 



Sept. 16 



Aug. 15 



July 22 



July 8 

 Sept. 12 



Oct. 9 

 Oct. 21 

 June 17 



May 19 



Nov. 10 

 Nov. 11 

 May 20 

 Jane 10 

 June 23 



May 13 

 May 22 

 May 20 



June 20 



Aug. 10 

 Oct. 15 

 July 23 



Nov. 11 



Oct. 19 

 May 20 

 Aug. 23 



Nov. 26 



Apr. 13,1860 



Dec. 20,1860 

 June 18, I860 

 June 10, 1859 



Apr. 30,1861 



June 30, 1860 



May 20, i860 



Apr. 12,1860 



Sept. 19. 1859 

 May 15, 1858 

 Aug. 9, 1860 



Aug. 22, 1858 



Julv 12,1861 

 An?. 1, 1859 

 May 13, 1857 

 Julie 20, 1858 



Sept. 14, 1856 

 Aug. 3t, 1858 

 Aug. 31, 1850 



July 20, 185 



June 7, 1800 



Aug. 25, 

 Apr. 1, 

 Oct. 17, 



1859 

 1860 



185b 



Aug. 16, 1861 



Result of voyage. 



Bbh. 

 1,514 



60C 



28 



1,43! 



1.20J 



1 



677 



140 



1,051 



1, 505 



or 



14! 



14t 



101 

 193 

 193 



34'. 

 1,001 



Iibls. 



800 

 370 

 199 



588 



1,787 



589 

 2J 

 197 



275 

 36 



101 



Clean 



1, 522 



64 



180 

 3, 39'J 



1,616 



Lbs. 



4, 001 



Remarks. 



Built at Mattapoisett 1856. 



Lout at Esmeraldas, S. A, June 20, 1857; 

 saved 250 sperm ; the sixth vessel lost by 

 A. H. H>>wland in 8 years. 



Built at Fairhaven 1856. 



Sent home 1 803 whale, 28,531 pounds hone. 



Built 1856 at Mattapoisett; sent home 437 

 sperm, 30 whale. 



Sent home 200 sperm ; one of " stone-fleet" 

 No. 2 ; sunk 1862. 



Sailed July 29 ; returned August 10, with 

 a defective mainmast. 



Built in 1805 at New Bedford ; sent homo 

 270 sperm ; lost on Fortuna Island Au- 

 gust 19, 1859; oil (450 sperm) saved. 



Bought from Fairhaven 1856; sent home 

 129 sperm, 44 whale, 4,298 pounds bone; 

 withdraws 1864 ; after went whaling 

 from Honolulu ; lost in Arctic 1*71. 



Sent homo 511 whale, 13,466 pounds bone: 

 sold to New York 1862. 



Built 185 at Dartmouth; sent home 100 

 sperm. 175 whale, 2,000 pounds bone. 



Sent home 400 sperm ; Captain Ilowland 

 came home sick 1857. 



Built at Dartmouth 1856. 



Sold to New Bedford 1861. 



Built at Westport 1856. 



Sent home 27 sperm. 



Wn eked and abandoned at sea May 1, 1860, 



with 550 sperm oji board; had sent home 



175 sperm. 



Sent home 99 sperm. 



Bought from New Bedford 1856; took, in 

 ali, 220 sperm, worth $10,000. 



Bought from Boston 1856 ; formerly of New 

 Bedford ; loston Hurd's Island December 

 29, 1C56 ; tender to Sam. Robertson. 



Altered lrom a ship 1856; sent home 276 

 sperm, 10,685 pounds bone; one of the 

 "stone-fleet" sunk off Charleston 1861. 



Captain Evans was drowned off New Zea- 

 land 1857 ; his successor, Beekraan, 



came home 1858; sent home 2,138 whale, 

 28,568 pounds bone; withdrawn 1861; sold 

 to New York ; lost in Arctic 1876. 



Altered from a ship 1856; sent home 900 

 sperm ; condemned at Sydney January, 

 1862; sold oil (1,100 sperm) there. 



Sold to New York 1859. 



Sold 1860. 



John Faustin, third male, and three men 

 drowned while chasing whales Sept em- 

 ber, 1857; first ship from New Bedford 

 district to Hind's Island; elephant-oil; 

 withdrawn for freighting lbf<9 ; con- 

 demned at Pernambuco June, 1863. 



Sold to Boston 1861 ; sent home 591 whale, 

 21,504 pounds bone; finally coudemnod 

 at Sydney January 18, ItiGj! 



