Ships visiting the Marshall Islands (until 1885)
Ujelang Atoll

edited by Dirk H.R. Spennemann



European vessels visiting Ujelang 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

Ujelang

1529

September 21

Florida

Alvaro de Saavedra

 

SPA

Ujelang

1565

January 15

San Pedro

Miguel Lopez de Legazpi

 

SPA

Ujelang

1565

January 15

vessel

Miguel Lopez de Legazpi

 

SPA

Ujelang

1565

January 15

vessel

Miguel Lopez de Legazpi

 

SPA

Ujelang

1566

June-July

San Jeronimo

Lope Martin

 

SPA

Ujelang

1568

September 15

Los Reyes

Alvaro de Mendana

 

SPA

Ujelang

1568

September 15

Todos Santos

Alvaro de Mendana

 

SPA

Ujelang

1811

November 25

Providence

A.Barclay

merchant ship

GB

Ujelang

1848

March 28-29

Atkins Adams

Samual Lane

whaler

USA

Ujelang

1850

February 24-26

Good Return

     

Ujelang

1862

January 16

Navy

Andrew S.Sarvent

whaler

USA

Ujelang

1863

January 16-17

Navy

     

Ujelang

1864

February 4

Morning Star

Samual James

mission ship

USA

Ujelang

1867

October 26

Dundonald

J.Kewley

merchant ship

GBA

Ujelang

1868

 

Charlotte Jane

Richards

merchant ship

USA

Ujelang

1868

February 9

St George

George H.Soule

whaler

USA

Ujelang

1868

February 9

St.George

     

Ujelang

1872

June 9

Leonora

Bully Hayes

merchant ship

MIS

Ujelang

1874

September 18

HMS Rosario

A.E.Dupuis

warship

GB

Ujelang

1880

May

Olesaga

Schleuter

merchant ship

GER?

Ujelang (?)

1542

January 6

Santiago

Ruy Lopez de Villalobos

 

SPA

Ujelang (?)

1542

January 6

vessel

Ruy Lopez de Villalobos

 

SPA

Ujelang (?)

1542

January 6

vessel

Ruy Lopez de Villalobos

 

SPA

Ujelang (?)

1542

January 6

vessel

Ruy Lopez de Villalobos

 

SPA

Ujelang (?)

1542

January 6

vessel

Ruy Lopez de Villalobos

 

SPA

Ujelang (?)

1542

January 6

vessel

Ruy Lopez de Villalobos

 

SPA



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