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Wednesday, 26 May 2021

The Norwegian whaling industry in 1929

An item reported that the Norwegian whaling industry in 1929 consisted of 110 whale catchers, 8 shore stations, 24 floating factories and that the catch consisted of 14,996 whales or 1,310,235 barrels oil with a value of around 108,000,000 kroners.

Source

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

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