Number of ships and barks 542
Number of brigs 43
Number of schooners and sloops 9
Aggregate tonnage 195,833
Barrels of sperm oil 165,637
Barrels of whale oil 161,041
Pounds of whale bone 1,600,000
Value of imports $ 6,829,788.90
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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