Saturday, 14 December 2024

American whaler Washington of Sag Harbor returned home in 1843

According to a list supplied by Luther D. Cook active in the whaling at Sag Harbor as owner and managing agent mentioned the whaler Washington arrived at Sag Harbor on 22 May. Tonnage 236 tons. Time absent 19 months 22 days. Sperm oil - barrels, whale oil 1,665 barrels and whale bone 110,000 lbs.

Source

Freeman Hunt. The Merchants’Magazine and Commercial Review. Vol. 10 January-June 1844. New York, USA 1844.

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