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Friday, 18 September 2026

American sailing sealing ship Atlas 1847-1849

Homeport New London, Connecticut, USA. Rigging schooner. Tonnage 81 tons. Antarctic sealing ground Desolation Island. Date of departure 11 August 1847. Date of return 2 May 1849. Number of fur seal skins -. Barrels of sea-elephant oil 200. Tender of the Corinthian.

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. 

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