American whaler Gay Head visited Bay of Islands, New Zealand according to the newspaper Otago Daily Times dated 25 March 1862

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An item reported that the American whaler Gay Head, ship, 389 tons, master Lawrence, of New Bedford, 650 barrels sperm oil, 100 barrels whale oil, arrived on 25 February at The Bay of Islands.(1)

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1. Bay of Islands, area on the east coast of the Far North District, North Island, New Zealand.

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