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Friday, 26 March 2021

The Norwegian whaling industry in 1915

An item reported that the Norwegian whaling industry in 1915 consisted of 29 companies, 94 whale catchers, 16 shore stations, 17 floating factories and that the catch consisted of 10,126 whales or 471,448 barrels oil with a value of around 32,000,000 kroners.

Source

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

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