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Thursday, 17 July 2025

American whaler North America departed to sea in 1824

Of Nantucket, master Franklin Chase, departed to the Pacific Ocean on 3 September, returned on 27 November 1827, 2,080 barrels sperm oil 230 barrels whale oil. Chase died on the passage out and mate John Ramsdell performed the voyage. Ship sold out around 1828.

Source

Catalogue of Nantucket Whalers and their voyages from 1815 to 1870. Hussey&Robinson, Nantucket, 1876

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