American whaling bark Equator visited Honolulu, Hawaii according to the newspaper The Polynesian dated 6 June 1840

 

The New Pictorial and Illustrated Family Magazine established for the diffusion of useful knowledge, 

vol. III. Robert Sears editor, New York 1846.

An item reported the arrival at Honolulu, Hawaii on 16 May of the American whaling bark Equator. Departed on 18 May for cruising.