American whaling ship Abigal visited Honolulu, Hawaii according to the newspaper The Polynesian dated 31 October 1840

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 arrival at Honolulu, Hawaii on 30 October of the American whaling ship Abigal captain Cox of New Bedford, USA 15 months out 600 barrels oil. The edition dated 7 November reported her departure on 30 October for cruising.