Fishermen in boats have been attacking a whale but one boat is upset and a man is falling out. Coloured engraving by F. Duncan after W.J. Huggins 1834
An item referred to the American whaler Waverley which while visiting Hobart, Tasmania reported to have sighted on 1 July the American whaler Three Brothers of Nantucket, 650 barrels sperm oil.

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