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Monday, 19 April 2021

The Norwegian whaling industry in 1921

An item reported that the Norwegian whaling industry in 1921 consisted of 11 companies, 35 whale catchers, 5 shore stations, 7 floating factories and that the catch consisted of 6,240 whales or 278,590 barrels oil with a value of around 36,000,000 kroners.

Source

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

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