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Showing posts with label Anadir Sea. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Anadir Sea. Show all posts

Thursday, 22 May 2025

American whaler Superior lost according to the newspaper The Polynesian dated 2 October 1852

An item reported that the American whaler Superior of New London mater Wm. Babcock wrecked in a thick fog on a low sand island at the head of the Anadir Sea 65.25 north latitude 178 west longitude from Greenwich on 11 July. Loaded with 550 barrels oil, crew saved and on 21 July embarked of the North Star of New London excluded the 3rd office rand 4 sailors who went on board of the California of New Bedford. On the 5th day broke the ship in parts mostly washed to the sea. Elsewhere is mentioned that her master arrived at Honolulu on board of the American whaler Black Eagle.

Tuesday, 27 February 2024

American whaler Herald spoken according to the newspaper The Polynesian dated 2 October 1852

An item reported that master Babcock of the wrecked American whaler Superior saw in the Anadir Sea on 20 July the American whaler Herald of New Bedford 700 barrels.

American whaler California spoken according to the newspaper The Polynesian dated 2 October 1852

An item reported that master Babcock of the wrecked American whaler Superior saw in the Anadir Sea on 20 July the American whaler California of New Bedford 1,000 barrels oil. 

Thursday, 16 November 2023

American whaler Benjamin Tucker visited Honolulu, Hawaii according to the newspaper The Polynesian dated 19 October 1850

An item reported the arrival at Honolulu, Hawaii on 15 October of the American whaler Benjamin Tucker master Wood from the Anadir Sea 14½ months out 100 barrels sperm oil 2,300 barrels whale oil 30,000 lbs bone.

Thursday, 13 April 2023

American whaler Mechanic visited Honolulu, Hawaii according to the newspaper The Polynesian dated 18 September 1852

An item reported the arrival at Honolulu, Hawaii on 18 September of the American whaler Mechanic master Corey of Newport coming from the Anadir Sea 300 barrels whale oil 3,000 lbs bone. She reported that on 30 June the Warren of Warren burned.

American whaler Minerva visited Honolulu, Hawaii according to the newspaper The Polynesian dated 18 September 1852

An item reported the arrival at Honolulu, Hawaii on 13 September of the American whaler Minerva master Reynolds 15 months out coming from the Anadir Sea 55 barrels sperm oil 330 barrels whale oil 4,000 lbs bone.