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Record #112200:

Changing resources and hunting grounds of Scottish whaling-sealing vessels in the second half of the nineteenth century / Chesley W. Sanger.

Title: Changing resources and hunting grounds of Scottish whaling-sealing vessels in the second half of the nineteenth century / Chesley W. Sanger.
Author(s): Sanger, Chesley W.
Date: 1991.
In: Scottish Geographical Magazine. (1991.), Vol. 107(3) (1991)
Abstract: Argues that late-nineteenth century adoption of steam power by Dundee whaling fleet, through enabling it to compete successfully in Newfoundland seal fishery, effectively subsidised its East Greenland and Davis Strait whaling activities and thus contributed to virtual elimination of Greenland Right whale stocks in these regions.
Notes:

Scottish Geographical Magazine. Vol. 107(3) :187-197 (1991).

Keywords: 639.245.1 -- Whaling industry.
639.247.4 -- Sealing industry.
599.512 -- Balaenidae: Balaena mysticetus.
621.1 -- Steam power, engines and boilers.
93"18" -- Nineteenth century.
V -- History.
(*60) -- Arctic Ocean and adjacent waters.
(*61) -- North Atlantic Ocean.
(*620) -- Labrador Sea.
(*624) -- Baffin Bay and Davis Strait.
(*614) -- Greenland waters.
(410) -- Great Britain.
(411) -- Scotland.
SPRI record no.: 112200

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