São Tomé

1 whaling voyage of the atlas came to São Tomé, which their keepers wrote as “St Thomas”, “St. Thomas”, “St Thomas Island”, “St Thomas Isl”, “St Ths”, “St Thom”.

Visits

1. Packet, 1822–23: September 7, 1822, off, 5 days.
2. Packet, 1822–23: October 1, 1822, off, 1 day.
3. Packet, 1822–23: October 13, 1822, off, 1 day.
4. Packet, 1822–23: November 1, 1822, off, 4 days.
5. Packet, 1822–23: November 15, 1822, off, 4 days.
6. Packet, 1822–23: December 23, 1822, off, 1 day.
7. Packet, 1822–23: January 4, 1823, off, 6 days.
8. Packet, 1822–23: January 19, 1823, off, 4 days.
9. Packet, 1822–23: January 29, 1823, off, 3 days.
10. Packet, 1822–23: February 6, 1823, off, 2 days.
11. Packet, 1822–23: February 11, 1823, off, 2 days.
12. Packet, 1822–23: February 16, 1823, off, 3 days.
13. Packet, 1822–23: February 23, 1823, off, 1 day.
14. Packet, 1822–23: March 18, 1823, off, 5 days.
15. Packet, 1822–23: March 26, 1823, off, 2 days.
16. Packet, 1822–23: April 3, 1823, off, 2 days.
17. Packet, 1822–23: April 13, 1823, off, 1 day.

What the logs record there

1. 1823 · Packet: Fired musket balls into a waterspout.
2. 1822 · Packet: Gathered coconuts on an uninhabited shore.
3. 1823 · Packet: Took aboard a man working passage home.
4. 1823 · Packet: Struck by a tornado at night.
5. 1822 · Packet: Saw many porpoises.
6. 1822 · Packet: Saw small fish.
7. 1822 · Packet: Saw porpoises.

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