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Tuesday 24 December 2019

The results of the Scottish screw steam whaler Arctic 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 Arctic with a cargo capacity of 434 tons had in 1873 as catch results while active in Greenland and Davis Strait 5.780 seals, 28 whales, 754 hectolitres seal oil, 2.728 hectolitres whale oil, total 3.538 litres oil and 12.750? kilo whalebone. Results ƒ 234.353.