American whale ship Samuel Robertson visited Lahaina, Hawaii according to the newspaper The Polynesian dated 9 November 1844

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An item reported the arrival at Lahaina, Hawaii on 16 October of the American whale ship Samuel Robertson captain Warner of New Bedford, USA 35 months out 1.200 barrels sperm oil.

Note

1. Ship registers of New Bedford, Massachusetts, volume I. 1796-1850. The National Archives Project, 1940. Registered 21 August 1835. Built at New York in 1825. Tonnage 287 43/95 tons and as dimensions 113.8 x 28.10 x 14.5 (depth) feet. Two decks, 3 masts, square stern, no galleries, a man bust figurehead. Previously registered at New York 10 May 1835.