In 1820, the crew of the whaleship, Essex, spent time on uninhabited Henderson Island where they gorged on birds, fish, and vegetation and found a small freshwater spring.
The crew of the whaleship spent time on uninhabited Henderson Island. This was in 1820. They gorged on birds. They gorged on fish. They gorged on vegetation. They found a small freshwater spring. Essex was the whaleship.