The Decline of Aquaforte, 1905-1908
This chapter examines the factors that led to the rapid decline of the whaling industry in Newfoundland, the disastrous 1905 whaling season, and the subsequent withdrawal from the enterprise by the Ellefsens in 1908.
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Liverpool University Press
2001
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.5949/liverpool/9780973007305.003.0007 |
Summary: | This chapter examines the factors that led to the rapid decline of the whaling industry in Newfoundland, the disastrous 1905 whaling season, and the subsequent withdrawal from the enterprise by the Ellefsens in 1908. |
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