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Tuesday, 30 March 2021

The Norwegian whaling industry in 1918

An item reported that the Norwegian whaling industry in 1918 consisted of 8 companies, 46 whale catchers, 10 shore stations, 5 floating factories and that the catch consisted of 3,023 whales or 150,525 barrels oil with a value of around 28,000,000 kroners.

Source

Register over Hvalfangsten med opgaver over hvalfangsten, Hvalfangernes Assuranceforening, Sandefjord, 1936.

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