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Monday, 27 August 2018

British whaler Fame in 1821

Register tonnage 377,12 tons, crew numbering 56 men, captain Willam Scoresby, date of arrival at Hull, England 19 September, number of whales catches 9, actual weight of whales or whale bone 6 tons 12 cwt. 3 qr. 22 lb. and actual quality of oil boiled 142 tons 3 qr and 15 gallons.

Source 
Original pamphlet A correct statement of the success of the Hull Ships at the Greenland and Davis’ Strait Fisheries, in the year 1821.