British whaling ship Mechanic visited Honolulu, Hawaii according to the newspaper The Polynesian dated 26 April 1845

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 departed from Honolulu, Hawaii on 22 April of the British whaling ship Mechanic captain Gardner of St. Johns, New Brunswick for cruising.