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Saturday, 8 September 2018

British whaler Albion in 1821

Register tonnage 321,61 tons, crew numbering 48 men, captain Richard Humphreys, date of arrival at Hull, England 17 October, number of whales catches 21, actual weight of whales or whale bone 12 tons 15 cwt. 1 qr. 7 lb. and actual quality of oil boiled 214 tons  1 qr and 39 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.