American sailing sealing ship Alabama in 1829

Antarctic sealing ground south seas. Rigging brig. Returned home at Stonington in 1829 with 8,000 fur-seal and 15,000 hair-seal skins.

Source

Goode, George Brown. The fisheries and fishery industries of the United States. Section V. History and methods of the fisheries. Volume II, Washington, 1887. (1978).