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Sunday, 24 November 2019

The results of the Scottish screw steam whaler Narwhal 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 Narwhal with a cargo capacity of 434 tons had in 1872 as catch results while active in Greenland and Davis Strait 4.899 seals, 6 whales, 475 hectolitres seal oil, 928 hectolitres whale oil, total 1.403 litres oil and 4.250 kilo whalebone.