American whaler Edward Quesnel hailed according to the newspaper The Inquirer and Mirror dated Wednesday 1 January 1834

Wellcome Collection

A whale being speared with harpoons by fishermen in the arctic sea.

Engraving by A. M. Fournier after E. Traviès 1809

An item reported that the American whaler Ann Parry spoke on 6 September 1833 the American whaler Edward Quesnel master Barnard of Fall River 11,5 months out 400 barrels oil.