On this day: March 7
What American whalers wrote in their logbooks on March 7, in every year of the atlas's voyages: the most interesting first, each linked to its day and the original logbook.
- 1852 · Pacific: Traded ashore for coconuts and a hog.
- 1827 · Rosalie: Caught 2 whales.
- 1828 · Galatea: Caught a whale.
- 1832 · Parker: Caught a pilot whale.
- 1838 · Edward Quesnel: Caught 5 pilot whales.
- 1848 · Draco: Caught a whale.
- 1847 · Indian Chief: The voyage ended.
- 1833 · Bengal: Saw porpoises.
- 1847 · Dunbarton: Saw porpoises.