Whaling Logs
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Valparaiso

1 whaling voyage of the atlas came to Valparaiso, which their keepers wrote as “valparaiso”.

Visits

  1. Fortune, 1850–54: February 1, 1853, in port, 7 days.
  2. Fortune, 1850–54: February 20, 1853, in port, 4 days.

What the logs record there

  1. 1853 · Fortune: Harpooner and recruit deserted in port.
  2. 1853 · Fortune: Whaleboat stove on its cranes.
  3. 1853 · Fortune: Captain went ashore to find deserters.
  4. 1853 · Fortune: First mate and passengers discharged while one crewman stayed ashore.
  5. 1853 · Fortune: Sick crewmen sent to the hospital.
  6. 1853 · Fortune: McDonah deserted before shipping.
  7. 1853 · Fortune: One man failed to return aboard.
  8. 1853 · Fortune: Seven shipped men came aboard.

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