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Monday, 17 May 2021

The Norwegian whaling industry in 1931

An item reported that the Norwegian whaling industry in 1931 consisted of 160 whale catchers, 5 shore stations, 29 floating factories and that the catch consisted of 25,952 whales or 2,316,962 barrels oil with a value of around 149,600,000 kroners.

Source

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

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