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MARC recordWhalers and explorers; logistic assistance provided to people whose work, and indeed survival, depended on the whalers / Robert Keith Headland.
| Title: | Whalers and explorers; logistic assistance provided to people whose work, and indeed survival, depended on the whalers / Robert Keith Headland. |
| Author(s): | Headland, Robert Keith. |
| Date: | 2006. |
| Publisher: | Sandefjord: Sandfjordmuseene |
| In: | Whaling and history II : new perspectives. (2006.), |
| Abstract: | Discusses instances when logistic and other assistance was provided by whalers to Antarctic expeditions, including coaling and repairing Pourquoi-Pas? during Charcot's 1908-10 expedition; Carl Anton Larsen's explorations aboard steam yacht Undine; supply and relief of Argentine meteorological station on Laurie Island, South Orkney Islands from 1907-1942; role of whalers in Lars Christensen's 1932-33 expedition; and meteorological observations by Norwegian whaling factories during 1932-33 international Polar Year. |
| Notes: | In: Whaling and history II : new perspectives / Jan Erik Ringstad, ed. |
| Keywords: | 599(26) -- Sea mammals. 599.5 -- Cetacea. 639.245.1 -- Whaling industry. 91(091) -- Exploration, history. 93"19" -- Twentieth century. V -- History. (*7) -- Antarctic regions. |
| SPRI record no.: | 179240 |
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