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Tuesday, 18 May 2021

The Norwegian whaling industry in 1930

An item reported that the Norwegian whaling industry in 1930 consisted of 170 whale catchers, 8 shore stations, 32 floating factories and that the catch consisted of 21,609 whales or 1,796,221 barrels oil with a value of around 133,000,000 kroners.

Source

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

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