Aug 16, 2023
Ship Ploughboy spoken off Hope Island
by the Pronto. June 17, 1835. |
SHIP NEWS.
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Captain Irrersary, of the Pronto, spoke the American whaler Ploughboy, on the 17th of June, eleven months out, with 800 barrels of oil; the Ploughboy reported having seen the Francis Freeling, off Hope Island, eleven months out, with 300 barrels; and the Mary Anne, of Hobart Town, four months out, with 400 barrels. — The Sydney Herald (August 6, 1835), p. 3.
Last updated by Tom Tyler, Denver, CO, USA, Jun 11, 2023
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