Brava

10 whaling voyages of the atlas came to Brava, which their keepers wrote as “Bravo”, “Island of Bravo”, “Brava”, “Island of Brava”, “Isle of Brava”, “brave”.

Visits

1. George Porter, 1831–32: May 21, 1831, off, 1 day.
2. Parker, 1831–35: November 19, 1831, off, 1 day.
3. Draco, 1843–47: January 27, 1844, off, 1 day.
4. Dunbarton, 1846–48: September 14, 1846, off, 1 day.
5. Abigail, 1847–52: December 4, 1847, off, 1 day.
6. Pacific, 1851–54: April 1, 1851, off, 2 days.
7. Pacific, 1851–54: August 3, 1851, off, 2 days.
8. Elizabeth, 1851–55: December 6, 1851, off, 2 days.
9. E. H. Hatfield, 1876–78: January 3, 1877, at anchor, 1 day.
10. Draco, 1878–80: October 5, 1878, off, 2 days.
11. Pedro Varela, 1881–83: November 1, 1881, off, 2 days.
12. Pedro Varela, 1881–83: October 28, 1882, off, 2 days.

What the logs record there

1. 1847 · Abigail: Mate went ashore for fruit.
2. 1851 · Pacific: Recruited three Portuguese men.
3. 1851 · Pacific: Boat returned with hogs and fresh fruit.
4. 1851 · Pacific: Shipped three Portuguese crew members.
5. 1882 · Pedro Varela: Captain returned to ship.

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