Number of ships and barks 510
Number of brigs 40
Number of schooners and sloops 9
Aggregate tonnage 171,196
Barrels of sperm oil 157,791
Barrels of whale oil 207,908
Pounds of whale bone 2,000,000
Value of imports $ 9,775,062.60
Source
The marine mammals of the north-western coast of North America described and illustrated together with an account of the American whale-fishery. Charles M. Scammon. San, Francisco, USA, 1874.
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