Ships visiting the Marshall Islands (until 1885)
Arno Atoll

edited by Dirk H.R. Spennemann



European vessels visiting Arno Atoll until the beginning of the German Protectorate over the Marshall Islands in October 1885.

Abbreviations/Comments: Vessel type note that the type labour ship includes blackbirders; Nationality (Flag): AUS - Austria; CHI - Chinese; FRA - French; GB - Great Britain; GBA - Great Britain, Australia; GBN - Great Britain, New Zealand; GER - Imperial Germany; HAW - Hawaiian; HOL - Holland; JAP - Japanese; MIS - Marshall Islands (locally owned); RUS - Imperial Russia; SIN - Singapore; SPA Spanish; SWE - Sweden; TAH - Tahiti; USA - United Sates of America.

 

Atoll

Year

Date

Vessel

Captain

Type

Nationality

Arno

1788

June 26

Charlotte

Thomas Gilbert

transport

GB

Arno

1788

June 26

Scarborough

William Marshall

transport

GB

Arno

1829

 

Helena

V.S.Kromchenko

expedition

RUS

Arno

1841

May 3

USS Flying Fish

Knox

warship

USA

Arno

1841

May 3

USS Peacock

William Hudson

warship

USA

Arno

1863

January 16

Maria

J.T.Blodgett

merchant ship

GER

Arno

1867

August

Blossom

Ben Pease

merchant ship

HAW

Arno

1870

March 6

Malolo

E.A.Pitman

merchant ship

HAW

Arno

1871

August 28

Morning Star III

Matthews

mission ship

USA

Arno

1871

December 23

Neva/Emily

E.A.Pitman

merchant ship

MIS

Arno

1871

January 5

Leonora (ex-Pioneer, ex-Water Lily)

Bully Hayes

merchant ship

MIS

Arno

1872

April 15

HMS Barrosa

Lewis J.Moore

warship

GB

Arno

1872

August 16

Emily (ex-Neva)

E.A.Pitman

merchant ship

MIS

Arno

1872

August 17

Emily

Holliman

merchant ship

USA

Arno

1872

August 17

USS Naragansett

Richard W.Meade

warship

USA

Arno

1872

January 9

Neva/Emily

E.A.Pitman

merchant ship

MIS

Arno

1872

late March

Leonora

Bully Hayes

merchant ship

MIS

Arno

1872

May 23

Emily (ex-Neva)

E.A.Pitman

merchant ship

MIS

Arno

1872

May 27

Elisabeth K.Bateson

Keats

merchant ship

GBA

Arno

1873

 

Savaii

Edward Milne

merchant ship

MIS

Arno

1873

November 20-25

Morning Star III

Willaim B. Hallett

mission ship

USA

Arno

1874

August 26-27

Morning Star III

C.W.Gelett

mission ship

USA

Arno

1874

September

HMS Rosario

A.E.Dupuis

warship

GB

Arno

1876

December

Vision

Morton

merchant ship

GBN

Arno

1876

June 27

Vision

George Loverock

merchant ship

GBN

Arno

1876

June 29

HMS Sappho

Commander Digby

merchant ship

GB

Arno

1876

September 5

Morning Star III

A.D.Colcord

mission ship

USA

Arno

1877

December

Agnes Donald

J.Murray

merchant ship

GBN

Arno

1877

ec 14

Lotus

Miller

merchant ship

MIS

Arno

1877

January 3

Agnes Donald

Austin

merchant ship

GBN

Arno

1877

January 20

Agnes Donald

Austin

merchant ship

GBN

Arno

1878

Ag 5-8

Morning Star III

Isaiah Bray

merchant ship

USA

Arno

1878

January 28

E.A.Williams

Becker

merchant ship

MIS

Arno

1878

June

Belle Brandon

G.H.Harris

merchant ship

GBN

Arno

1878

September 28

Morning Star III

Isaiah Bray

merchant ship

USA

Arno

1879

August 28

Morning Star III

Isaiah Bray

mission ship

USA

Arno

1879

December 5

Gael

 

merchant ship

GBN

Arno

1879

January 2

Belle Brandon

Robinson

merchant ship

GBN

Arno

1880

November 21

Morning Star III

Isaiah Bray

mission ship

USA

Arno

1881

June 9

HMS Emerald

William H. Maxwell

warship

GB

Arno

1882

October 8

Morning Star III

Isaiah Bray

mission ship

USA

Arno

1883

June 14

HMS Espiegle

Cyprian Bridge

warship

GB

Arno

1884

August 5

HMS Dart

LtCmdr William Moore

warship

GB

Arno

1885

October 19

SMS Nautilus

Rötger

warship

GER

Arno (?)

1832

 

America

V.S.Kromchenko

transport

RUS



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