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Thursday, 22 January 2026

The results of the American whaling in 1864

Number of ships and barks 258

Number of schooners and sloops 6

Aggregate tonnage 43

Barrels of sperm oil 88,754

Barrels of whale oil 64,372

Pounds of whale bone 71,683

Value of imports $ 7,875,622.56

Source

The marine mammals of the north-western coast of North America described and illustrated together with an account of the American whale-fishery. Charles M. Scammon. San, Francisco, USA, 1874. 

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