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Tuesday, 4 August 2026

American sailing sealing ship Monticello in 1833

Antarctic sealing ground Cape Horn and Chilean coast. Rigging schooner. Captain unknown. Arrived at Baltimore, Maryland, USA in 1833 with 2,500 fur-seals skins and 3,000 hair-seal skins. Left again in July 1833 under captain Lindell but poor catch results.

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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