American whale ship Catharine visited Lahaina, Hawaii according to the newspaper The Polynesian dated 28 September 1844

The New Pictorial and Illustrated Family Magazine established for the diffusion of useful knowledge, 

vol. III. Robert Sears editor, New York 1846.

An item reported the arrival at Lahaina, Hawaii on 21 September of the American whale ship Catharine master R. Smith of New London 12 months out 2.020 barrels whale oil.