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Wednesday, 28 April 2021

The Norwegian whaling industry in 1923

An item reported that the Norwegian whaling industry in 1923 consisted of 21 companies, 70 whale catchers, 10 shore stations, 13 floating factories and that the catch consisted of 8,738 whales or 439,401 barrels oil with a value of around 63,000,000 kroners.

Source

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

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