Valparaiso
1 whaling voyage of the atlas came to Valparaiso, which their keepers wrote as “valparaiso”.
Visits
- Fortune, 1850–54: February 1, 1853, in port, 7 days.
- Fortune, 1850–54: February 20, 1853, in port, 4 days.
What the logs record there
- 1853 · Fortune: Harpooner and recruit deserted in port.
- 1853 · Fortune: Whaleboat stove on its cranes.
- 1853 · Fortune: Captain went ashore to find deserters.
- 1853 · Fortune: First mate and passengers discharged while one crewman stayed ashore.
- 1853 · Fortune: Sick crewmen sent to the hospital.
- 1853 · Fortune: McDonah deserted before shipping.
- 1853 · Fortune: One man failed to return aboard.
- 1853 · Fortune: Seven shipped men came aboard.