British whaler Lady Rowina visited Sydney, Australia according to the newspaper The Sydney Monitor dated Wednesday 28 March 1838

Wellcome Collection

Fishermen in boats have been attacking a whale but one boat is upset and a man is falling out. 

Coloured engraving by F. Duncan after W.J. Huggins 1834

An item reported the projected departure on the 29th by the British whaler Lady Rowina on sperm whaling.