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Record #22593:

Whaling and Old Salem, a chronicle of the sea: with an account of the seal fisheries, excerpts from whaling logs and whaling statistics / Frances Diane Robotti.

Title: Whaling and Old Salem, a chronicle of the sea: with an account of the seal fisheries, excerpts from whaling logs and whaling statistics / Frances Diane Robotti.
Author(s): Robotti, Frances Diane.
Date: 1950.
Publisher: Salem, MA: Newcomb & Gauss Company
Abstract: History of U.S. whaling industry, with special reference to ships from Salem; partly from original sources; deals chiefly with period 1800-70; supplementary chapters on modern whaling industry, and on early southern fur seal fishery, chiefly Falkland Islands, Ile St. Paul, Ile Amsterdam and Masufuero.
Keywords: 639.245.1 -- Whaling industry: American.
639.247.4 -- Sealing industry: American.
93"18" -- Nineteenth century.
V -- History.
(*60) -- Arctic Ocean and adjacent waters.
(*80) -- Southern Ocean.
(*78) -- Sub-Antarctic islands.
Location(s): SCO: SPRI-SHF: 639.245.1[USA]
SPRI record no.: 22593

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