HISTORY OF THE AMERICAN WHALE FISHERY. 



sailing from American ports'— Continued. 



GST 



Whaling- 

 ground. 



Date- 



Indian Ocean 5 

 Pacific Ocean . 



Hudson's Bay- 

 Pacific and Ind 

 North Pacific . 

 Indian Ocean . 

 Atlantic 



....do 



North Pacific . 

 Indian Ocean . 



North Pacific . 



....do 



Pacific Ocean . 



Atlantic 



Pacific Ocean . 



Indian Ocean . 

 North Pacific . 

 Pacific Ocean . 

 ....do 



Atlantic 



North Pacific . 



Sooloo Sea 



Pacific Ocean . . 



Indian Ocean . . 



Atlantic 



North Pacific . . 



Pacific Ocean . . 



North Pacific . . 

 Pacific Ocean . . 



Pacific Ocean . . 

 Indian Ocean .. 

 Atlantic 



....do 



Indian Ocean . . 

 ....do 



Atlantic 



....do 



....do 



Atlantic 



....do 



Sept. 1 



Oct. 1!> 



May 25 



June 21 

 Dec. 7 

 Oct, 19 

 Oct. 1!) 

 May 9 



Apr. 27 

 July 19 

 Oct. 26 



Oct. 26 



Sept. 29 

 Sept. 27 

 May 2S 

 Aug. 23 



July 6 

 July 19 

 Aug. (i 

 Nov. 10 



May 4 



Nov. 7 



June 28 



Aug. 1 



Oct. 5 

 June 1 

 Oct. 19 



Nov. 1 



Oct. 4 

 Nov. 1 



May — 



Oct. 20 

 Oct. 21 

 July 6 



May 21 



Oct. 25 



May 4 



Nov. 4 

 June 7 

 May 12 



May 17 

 May 17 



Sept. 26, 1870 

 May 22, 187.") 

 July 20, lo73 



O-t. 6, 1871 

 Feb. 13,1874 



Septal 874 

 Oct. 24, 1873 



May 24, 1873 

 June 2, 1874 



Julv 20, 1874 

 Oct 2, 1871 

 July 2, 1874 



Oct. 7, 1872 



June 4.1671 

 Aug. 10, 1874 



Oct. 6, 1873 



June 19, 1873 

 Oct. 11,1671 

 May 10,1875 



Sept. 1,1874 



May 2,1875 

 May 5, 1873 

 Aug. 12, 1873 



Aug. 11, 1871 



Aug. 24, 1874 



Sept. 14, 1872 



Aug. 6, 1871 



Result of voyage. 



Bbls. 



| 600 



819 



991 



28 i 



611 

 *954 



247 



i,"6si 



691 



1,19! 



287 



1, 13f 



86(> 

 126 



3i! 



992 



Sept. 24, 1670 



Sept. 23, 1870 I 173 



Bbls. 

 201 



209 



l,34f 

 lt> 



444 



301 



4 



1, 34f 



t 



7C 

 3," 220 



419 



651 



111 



Lbs. 



!2, 040 



5, 204 



2, 500 

 1,70' 



Remarks. 



<, Captain Cleaveland died, and the vessel 

 \ was damaged in a gale. 

 Sent home 567 sperm, 1,700 pounds bone ; 

 sold to New York 1873. 



Sent home 494 sperm. 

 Lost in the Arctic 1871. 



J. F. Mandousa, third mate, dropped dead 

 in his boat while fast to a whale 1870; 

 sent home 691 sperm, 290 whale, 1,300 bone. 



Sent home 1,215 sperm. 



Sent homo 97 sperm ; lost in the Arctic 1871. 



Captain Gilford died August 25, 1873, at sua ; 

 seut home 25 sperm. 



Lost in the Arctic 1871. 

 Do. 



Withdrawn 1872. 



Robert Saulsbnry, fourth mate, died at Val- 

 paraiso May, 1873 ; sent home 437 sperm. 



Sent home 278 sperm, 10 whale. 



Sent home 184 sperm ; lost in the Arctic 1871. 



Sent home 721 sperm. 



Added 1870; formerly a freighter; C. W. 

 Swain, second mate, drowne^l by a foul 

 line while fast to a whale, Alay 7,1872; 

 sent home 670 sperm, 825 whale, 2,124 bone. 



Transferred from New York 1870; sent, 

 home594 sperm ; sold to San Francisco 167:;. 



Sent home 93 sperm; stove by ice in the 

 Arctic 1871. 



Sent homo 171 sperm; sold to Port Jeffer- 

 son for freighting 187J. 



Sent home 718 sperm ; condemned at Mahe 

 October, lo72. 



Captain Dowden left at San Francisco ; 



Captain El .ridge, formerly of Cherokee, 



took command; sent home 39,836 bono. 

 Mr. Garrity, fourth mate, murdered by one 



of the crew May, 1873; sent home 309 



sperm, 837 pounds bone. 

 Sent home 154 sperm ; lost in the Arctic 



September, 1871. 

 Sent home 470 sperm, 319 elephant : crushed 



by ice in the Arctic August 19, 1672; had 



800 sperm. 

 Burned at sea July 24, 1870; fired by the 



crew. 

 Captain Hyland came home sick 1871. 

 Sent home 242 sperm, 58 whale, 

 Sent home 630 sperm, 372 whale; sold 1o 



Bangor, Me , for the African trade, 1873. 

 Added 1670 from Fairhaven ; sent home 129 



sperm. 

 Seut home 506 sperm, 1,040 whale. 

 Sent home 230 sperm, 800 bone ; lost off 



Celebes July, 1871. 



Sent home 230 sperm. 

 Added 1870 ; sent home 30 sperm. 

 Sent home 414 sperm ; condemned at Fayal 

 November, 1871. 



