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Saturday, 15 November 2025

The results of the American whaling in 1835

Number of ships and barks 483

Number of brigs 8

Number of schooners and sloops 9

Aggregate tonnage `34,120

Barrels of sperm oil 172,683

Barrels of whale oil 120,649

Pounds of whale bone 965,192

Value of imports $ 6,168,997.92

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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