Homeport New London, Connecticut, USA. Rigging ship. Tonnage 412 tons. Antarctic sealing ground Desolation Island. Date of departure 26 August 1845. Date of return 24 May 1847. Number of fur seal skins 0. Barrels of sea-elephant oil 2,00 also whale oil and whale bone.
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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