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Thursday, 21 November 2019

The results of the Scottish screw steam whaler Polynia in 1873 according to the Dutch newspaper Vlaardingsche courant dated 24 October 1874

An item reported that the at Dundee, Scotland fitted out steam whaler Polynia with a cargo capacity of 358 tons had in 1873 as catch results while active in Greenland and Davis Strait 20 seals, 10 whales, zero hectolitres seal oil, 1.450 hectolitres whale oil, total 1.450 litres oil and 6.000 kilo whalebone.