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

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An item reported that the American whaler Thule spoke on 2 September 1833 the American whaler Loper master Cotton of Nantucket 9 months out 230 barrels oil.

Note

1. Catalogue of Nantucket Whalers and their voyages from 1815 to 1870. Hussey&Robinson, Nantucket, 1876. Departed on 25 November 1832 to the Pacific Ocean, master John Cotton, sunk underway home loaded with 1.800 barrels sperm oil, crew saved.