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Wednesday, 24 March 2021

The Norwegian whaling industry in 1910

An item reported that the Norwegian whaling industry in 1910 consisted of 31 companies, 79 whale catchers, 20 shore stations, 9 floating factories and that the catch consisted of 6,659 whales or 180,128 barrels oil with a value of around 11,950,000 kroners.

Source

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

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