Number of ships and barks 535
Number of brigs 41
Number of schooners and sloops 9
Aggregate tonnage 191,767
Barrels of sperm oil 159,304
Barrels of whale oil 207,348
Pounds of whale bone 2,000,000
Value of imports $ 7,684,087.70
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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