American whaling ship Samuel Robinson visited Honolulu, Hawaii according to the newspaper The Polynesian dated 17 May 1845

 

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 departure from at Honolulu, Hawaii on 13 May of the American whaling ship Samuel Robinson from New Bedford, USA for cruising, commanded by her mate while her captain was still sick.