French whale ship Faune visited Honolulu, Hawaii according to the newspaper The Polynesian dated 5 October 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 Honolulu, Hawaii on 29 September of the French whale ship Faune master Defour of Le Havre 700 barrels whale oil. Departed on 2 October.