French whaling ship Meuse visited Honolulu, Hawaii according to the newspaper The Polynesian dated 1 January 1848

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 departure from Honolulu, Hawaii on 18 December 1847 by the French whaling ship Meuse master Le Brec of Le Havre on cruising.