On this day: March 21

What American whalers wrote in their logbooks on March 21, in every year of the atlas's voyages: the most interesting first, each linked to its day and the original logbook.

1. 1876 · E. H. Hatfield: Two crewmen deserted.
2. 1876 · Golden City: Line parted from a whale in heavy gale.
3. 1833 · Parker: Caught a whale.
4. 1849 · Mary and Susan: Caught a whale.
5. 1833 · Bengal: Keeper lamented long time at sea.
6. 1865 · Brewster: Could not chase whales due to chores.
7. 1834 · Bengal: Saw several seals.
8. 1848 · Mary and Susan: Saw plenty of birds.

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