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Tuesday, 25 August 2026

American sailing sealing ship Ospray in 1834

Antarctic sealing ground southern seas. Rigging schooner. Arrived at New London in 1834 with 74 fur-seal skins. Has sent home around 2,000 fur-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).

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