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Wednesday, 12 May 2021

The Norwegian whaling industry in 1932

An item reported that the Norwegian whaling industry in 1932 consisted of 16 whale catchers, 3 shore stations, 2 floating factories and that the catch consisted of 797 whales or 28,590 barrels oil with a value of around 1,200,000 kroners.

Source

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

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