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Monday, 20 July 2020

American whaler Emma C. Jones lying in September 1871 at the Azores according to the Whalemen’s Shipping List dated Tuesday 2 January 1872

An item referred to a letter written by the first mate on 22 September 1871 of the Emma C. Jones lying at Fayal, Azores reporting a catch of 141 barrels sperm oil. Was expected to arrive at Paita in March 1872. (1)

Note
1. Measured 307 tons, captain Gifford, shipping agent William Watkins and departed in 11 July 1871 towards the Pacific Ocean.