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Tuesday 19 November 2019

The results of the Scottish screw steam whaler Esquimaux in 1872 according to the Dutch newspaper Vlaardingsche courant dated 24 October 1874

An item reported that the at Dundee, Scotland fitted out screw steam whaler Esquimaux with a cargo capacity of 436 tons had in 1872 as catch results while active in Greenland and Davis Strait 5.210 seals, 12 whales, 650 hectolitres seal oil, 1.102 hectolitres whale oil, total 1.752 litres oil and 5.250 kilo whalebone.