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Tuesday, 4 August 2026

American sailing sealing ship Montgomery in 1833-1835

Antarctic sealing ground South Atlantic. Rigging schooner. Captain Cliff left New London in 1833 for whaling and sealing returning on 1 September 1834 with 700 fur-seal skins and some whale oil and bone. Made in 1834-1835 a second voyage returning with 1,000 fur-seal skins and 200 other 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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