Vessel
Sutil
Sutil: 10 recorded visits to the Californias, 1785 to 1825, calling at Loreto, Monterey, San Blas. Flag Spain. Every visit cited to its source.
- Flag
- Spain
- Recorded span
- 1785 to 1825
- Recorded visits
- 10
- Anchorages
- Loreto, Monterey, San Blas
- Record status
- reviewed
Recorded visits
Bounded fiscal & admin: ⭐ the general Cargo/Data account of the Loreto/Californias funds 1785–89 (Alférez hab. J. M. Est
Galiano & Valdés's Sutil at Monterey 22 Sept–26 Oct 1792, returning from the LAST Spanish survey of the Strait of Juan de Fuca and the circumnavigation of Vancouver Island (alongside Vancouver); the Monterey stay was spent writing up the northern charts. Published as the Relación... Sutil y Mexicana (Madrid, 1802).
- Published primary source: Relación del viage hecho por las goletas Sutil y Mexicana en el año de 1792 (Madrid: Imprenta Real, 1802)
- Published primary source: John Kendrick (ed./trans.), The Voyage of Sutil and Mexicana, 1792 (Arthur H. Clark, 1991)
- Published secondary source: Bancroft, History of California I:506–07
Sources disagree: the C-A 14 record dated 24 Dec 1793 is a garbled duplicate of this Sept 1792 touch
6 dispatches: $4,500 for naturalist José Longinos + Jaime Senseve; departure for SD; Loreto command to Capt. José Franci
- Archives of California (BANC MSS C-A), C-A 14, doc 68 (scan n87)
- Bancroft, History of California: Bancroft HoC I narrates this vessel in 1792 (Monterey)
Galiano-Valdés expedition: Goletas *Sutil* + *Mexicana* (Galiano), *Saturnina* + Bergantín *Activo* (Valdés) anchored Mo
Salida para San Blas de la Goleta *Sutil* y *Mexicana* (16 Dec 1794) — the Galiano–Valdés exploration schooners. [Leaf-verified; the prior excerpt captured a neighboring 'asuntos particulares' letter on the same leaf.]
- Archives of California (BANC MSS C-A), C-A 24, doc 300 (scan n219)
- Bancroft, History of California: Bancroft HoC I narrates this vessel in 1794 (San Francisco)
*Remisión de efectos* — remitted (to the Real Almacén, Carcaba) the tobaccos from the Guadalajara factor + víveres carri
CRITICAL INTELLIGENCE: Tobar on goleta *Sutil* explored coast Bucareli→Monterey. May 28: sighted frigate ~15 leagues fro
Viceroy orders: no refuge for English ships; prevent disembarkation. Hidalgo supplies 20 muskets + 15 from *Sutil*. Mili
Presidio financial accounting — ships *Concepción*, *Aranzazu*, *Saturnina*, *Activo*, *Horcasitas*, *Sutil* (Capt. Salv
re the abandoned brig *Sutil* on the San Blas beach (the 1792 exploration schooner); wants to fortify his posts before s
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