Tumbes
2 whaling voyages of the atlas came to Tumbes, which their keepers wrote as “tombus”, “tumbez”, “Tumbes”, “tombez”.
Visits
- Bengal, 1832–35: September 24, 1832, at anchor, 4 days.
- Edward Quesnel, 1836–39: May 20, 1837, in port, 1 day.
- Edward Quesnel, 1836–39: August 20, 1837, off, 2 days.
- Edward Quesnel, 1836–39: March 19, 1838, at anchor, 1 day.
What the logs record there
- 1832 · Bengal: Crossed a dangerous bar with a bullock.
- 1832 · Bengal: Bought provisions and marveled at local crops.
- 1832 · Bengal: Saw alligators, wild turkeys, and iguanas.
- 1832 · Bengal: Landed a Spaniard.