American whaler Apphia cruising off and on at Paita, Peru according to the The Friend dated 26 July 1858

An item reported on 16 May the American whaling barque Apphia Maria, 500 barrels, all told.

Source

Samuel C. Damon. The Friend. A monthly journal devoted to Temperance, Seamen, Marine and General Intelligence. Vol XV. Honolulu, 1858.