Española Island

2 whaling voyages of the atlas came to Española Island, which their keepers wrote as “hoods Island”, “Chatham Island and Hood’s Island”.

Visits

1. Edward Quesnel, 1836–39: June 3, 1837, at anchor, 2 days.
2. Edward Quesnel, 1836–39: April 17, 1838, off, 2 days.
3. Nimrod, 1848–51: March 8, 1849, off, 1 day.

What the logs record there

1. 1838 · Edward Quesnel: Boat smashed while gathering tortoises.
2. 1838 · Edward Quesnel: Crew captured 45 tortoises.

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