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Buru

3 whaling voyages of the atlas came to Buru, which their keepers wrote as “Bouro”, “Bourro”, “island of Bouro”, “Xulla Bessey Bouro and Xulla Mangola”.

Visits

  1. Addison, 1834–37: August 6, 1837, off, 3 days.
  2. Active, 1852–56: February 10, 1853, off, 3 days.
  3. Active, 1852–56: December 13, 1853, off, 2 days.
  4. Brewster, 1863–65: February 20, 1864, off, 2 days.
  5. Brewster, 1863–65: April 21, 1864, off, 1 day.
  6. Brewster, 1863–65: December 30, 1864, off, 2 days.
  7. Brewster, 1863–65: January 5, 1865, off, 1 day.

What the logs record there

  1. 1864 · Brewster: Second mate suffered severe colic.
  2. 1864 · Brewster: Saw two Malay proas.
  3. 1864 · Brewster: Crew stopped work due to unbearable heat.

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