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Showing posts with label Schooners. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Schooners. Show all posts

Friday, 30 October 2026

American sealing schooner Ionic visited Honolulu, Hawaii according to the Sandwich Island Gazette and Journal of Commerce dated Saturday 17 September 1836

An item reported the departure by the American sealing schooner Ionic, Clark, on 10 September from Honolulu, Hawaii to the sealing grounds. 

Whaler Cheviot reported according to the Australian newspaper The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser dated Thursday 27 March 1834

An item reported the arrival of the schooner Columbine returning from New Zealand on 26 March. She reported from the Bay of Islands, New Zealand that the whaler Governor Bourke reported the Cheviot, 28 January, 400 barrels oil.

Large number of whalers active off Whahoa according to the Australian newspaper The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser dated Thursday 27 March 1834

An item reported the arrival of the schooner Columbine returning from New Zealand on 26 March. She reported off Curtis’s Island [Queensland, Australia?] the whaler Admiral Cockburn mentioned that when she left Whahoa there were 70 whalers active. 

Whaler Albion reported according to the Australian newspaper The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser dated Thursday 27 March 1834

An item reported the arrival of the schooner Columbine returning from New Zealand on 26 March. She reported off Curtis’s Island [Queensland, Australia?] the whaler Albion, Evans, 800 barrels oil. 

Wednesday, 28 October 2026

Whaler Guide reported according to the Australian newspaper The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser dated Thursday 27 March 1834

An item reported the arrival of the schooner Columbine returning from New Zealand on 26 March. She reported off Curtis’s Island [Queensland, Australia?] the whaler Guide which master was killed by a whale and that she had fish alongside when seen. 

Monday, 26 October 2026

American sailing sealing ship Exile in 1844-1846

Homeport New London, Connecticut. Rigging schooner. Tonnage 70 tons. Antarctic sealing ground Desolation Island. Date of departure 17 July 1844. Date of return 8 January 1846. Number of fur seal skins -. Barrels of sea-elephant oil 200. Also whale oil and 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. 

American sailing sealing ship Emmeline 1843-1844

Homeport Mystic, Connecticut. Rigging schooner. Tonnage 76 tons. Antarctic sealing ground South Seas. Date of departure 9 July 1843. Date of return 4 April 1844. Number of fur seal skins 650. Barrels of sea-elephant oil 600.

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. 

Whaler Hunter reported according to the Australian newspaper The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser dated Thursday 27 March 1834

An item reported the arrival of the schooner Columbine returning from New Zealand on 26 March. She reported off Curtis’s Island [Queensland, Australia?] the whaler Hunter, 23 December, 400 barrels oil.

Whaler Victoria spoken according to the Australian newspaper The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser dated Thursday 27 March 1834

An item reported the arrival of the schooner Columbine returning from New Zealand on 26 March. She reported off Curtis’s Island [Queensland, Australia?] the whaler Victoria, 9 months out, 400 barrels oil, spoken by the Admiral Cockburn. 

Sunday, 25 October 2026

Whaler Juno reported according to the Australian newspaper The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser dated Thursday 27 March 1834

An item reported the arrival of the schooner Columbine returning from New Zealand on 26 March. She reported off Curtis’s Island [Queensland, Australia?] the whaler Juno, Banks, in December, 500 barrels oil. 

Whaler Nimrod reported according to the Australian newspaper The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser dated Thursday 27 March 1834

An item reported the arrival of the schooner Columbine returning from New Zealand on 26 March. She reported off Curtis’s Island [Queensland, Australia?] the whaler Nimrod, with loss of boats and try pots.

Saturday, 24 October 2026

Whaler Guide reported according to the Australian newspaper The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser dated Thursday 27 March 1834

An item reported the arrival of the schooner Columbine returning from New Zealand on 26 March. She reported from the Bay of Islands that the whaler Governor Bourke reported the Guide, 29 January, 150 barrels oil. 

Whaler Cheviot reported according to the Australian newspaper The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser dated Thursday 27 March 1834

An item reported the arrival of the schooner Columbine returning from New Zealand on 26 March. She reported from the Bay of Islands that the whaler Governor Bourke reported the Cheviot, 28 January, 400 barrels oil. 

Friday, 23 October 2026

Thursday, 22 October 2026

Whaler Venus reported according to the Australian newspaper The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser dated Thursday 27 March 1834

An item reported the arrival of the schooner Columbine returning from New Zealand on 26 March. She reported from the Bay of Islands that the whaler Governor Bourke reported the Venus, 5 January, 300 barrels oil. 

Whaler Achiles reported according to the Australian newspaper The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser dated Thursday 27 March 1834

An item reported the arrival of the schooner Columbine returning from New Zealand on 26 March. She reported from the Bay of Islands that the whaler Governor Bourke reported the Achilles, 14 months out, 900 barrels oil. 

Monday, 19 October 2026

Whaler Wolf reported according to the Australian newspaper The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser dated Thursday 27 March 1834

An item reported the arrival of the schooner Columbine returning from New Zealand on 26 March. She reported from the Bay of Islands that the British whaler Toward Castle reported the Wolf, six weeks out, clean. 

Whaler Mary reported according to the Australian newspaper The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser dated Thursday 27 March 1834

An item reported the arrival of the schooner Columbine returning from New Zealand on 26 March. She reported from the Bay of Islands that the British whaler Toward Castle reported the Mary, Bowser, 13 December, 17 months out, 1,500 barrels oil.

Whaler Japan reported according to the Australian newspaper The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser dated Thursday 27 March 1834

An item reported the arrival of the schooner Columbine returning from New Zealand on 26 March. She reported from the Bay of Islands that the British whaler Toward Castle reported the Japan, 19 November, 29 months out, 1,950 barrels oil.