On this day: April 22
What American whalers wrote in their logbooks on April 22, in every year of the atlas's voyages: the most interesting first, each linked to its day and the original logbook.
- 1828 · Rosalie: Completed voyage after 32 months.
- 1845 · Indian Chief: Caught a whale.
- 1864 · Brewster: Caught a whale.
- 1828 · Rosalie: Put Captain Edwards and crew on board.
- 1838 · Edward Quesnel: Keeper cursed the absence of whales.
- 1851 · Fortune: Two shipped men came off.
- 1854 · Active: Observed discolored water.
- 1864 · Brewster: Keeper referred to himself as Uncle Dudley.
- 1865 · Brewster: Captain refused to tell the crew their location.
- 1904 · Karluk: Ship dragged anchor in heavy gales.