American whaler Fortune visited Lahaina, Hawaii according to the newspaper The Polynesian dated 3 December 1853

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An item reported the arrival at Lahaina, Hawaii on 28 November of the American whaler Fortune master Davis coming from Ochotsk 50 barrels sperm oil 2,000 barrels whale oil 23,000 lbs bone last season 1,450 barrels whale oil 23,000 lbs bone