The American sealing brig Hersilia of Stoningon, Connecticut, USA was in 1823 captured off the Chilean coast by the Spanish. She had been able to sent home in the meantime 18.000 hair seal skins.
Source
The Fisheries and
Fishery Industries of the United States. Section V. Vol II. George Brown Goode,
Washington, 1887.
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