American whaler Parachute visited Honolulu, Hawaii according to the newspaper The Polynesian dated 6 February 1847

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 on 31 December 1846 the American whaler Parachute of New Bedford 1.700 barrels oil.