An item reported that the American whaler Swift master Coffin of Nantucket was hailed on 13 July 1833 23,5 months out 1.100 barrels oil.
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1. Catalogue of Nantucket Whalers and their voyages from 1815 to 1870. Hussey&Robinson, Nantucket, 1876. Departed on 3 August 1831 to the Pacific Ocean, returned on 28 October 1834, 1.868 barrels sperm oil, master Barzillai Coffin, sold at New Bedford.

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