American whaling ship Ocmulgee visited Lahaina, Hawaii according to the newspaper The Polynesian dated 28 October 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 arrival at Lahaina, Hawaii on 24 October of the American whaling ship Ocmulgee master Manton of Tisbury 14 months out 1.200 barrels whale oil.