A Newfoundland floating factory whaling expedition
Abstract Modern shore station whaling spread from Norway to Newfoundland in 1896 with development of the Cabot Steam Whaling Co Ltd. Their success stimulated formation of a second company, the Newfoundland Steam Whaling Co Ltd, which in 1908 mounted a pelagic expedition to hunt in both hemispheres,...
Published in: | Polar Record |
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Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge University Press (CUP)
1991
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0032247400012250 https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0032247400012250 |