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Tuesday, 4 March 2014

American whaler Eliza Adams lying in October at Honolulu, Hawaii according to the Whalemen’s Shipping List dated Tuesday 18 December 1866

An item referred to a letter written by captain Fish on board of the Eliza Adams of New Bedford lying on 31 October at Honolulu, Hawaii returned from the Arctic reporting a catch that season of 700barrels whale oil and 11.000 lbs. Fish was forced to return homewards due to his worse health. He took with him 1.500 barrels oil from the Lagoda.