Number of whalers yearly fitted out for the Northern whale fishery 12
Total tonnage 720 tons
Numbers of whalers yearly fitted out for the Southern whale fishery 4
Total tonnage 400 tons
Number of employed seamen 212
Number of barrels spermaceti oil yearly taken -
Number of barrels whale oil yearly taken 1,920
Source
John MacGregor. The progress of America from the discovery by Columbus to the year 1846. Vol II. London, 1847, p. 588.
