
Whalers and Whaling
by E. Keble Chatterton
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About this eBook
- Author
- Chatterton, E. Keble (Edward Keble), 1878-1944
- Title
- Whalers and whaling
- Original Publication
- London: Philip Allan & Co. Ltd., 1930.
- Credits
- Sean (@parchmentglow), Paul Fatula and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- SH: Agriculture: Aquaculture, Fisheries, Angling
- Subject
- Whaling
- Category
- Text
- Project Gutenberg
- eBook-No. 78974
- Release Date
- June 28, 2026
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.Untitled
- 2.Untitled
- 3.WHALERS AND WHALING
- 4.Untitled
- 5.PREFACE
- 6.CONTENTS
- 7.CHAPTER I INTRODUCTION
- 8.CHAPTER II THE NORTHERN QUEST
- 9.CHAPTER III WHALING ENTERPRISE
- 10.CHAPTER IV FLUCTUATING FORTUNES
- 11.CHAPTER V IN THE DAVIS STRAITS
- 12.CHAPTER VI THE OLD WHALE-SHIPS
- 13.CHAPTER VII “THERE SHE BLOWS!”
- 14.CHAPTER VIII WHALERS AND SEALERS
- 15.CHAPTER IX ABOARD AN AMERICAN WHALER
- 16.CHAPTER X CREWS AND CAPTAINS
- 17.CHAPTER XI WHALING ADVENTURES
- 18.CHAPTER XII THE PERSONAL ELEMENT
- 19.CHAPTER XIII THE WAY THEY HAD IN THE WHALERS
- 20.CHAPTER XIV IN THE SOUTHERN SEAS
- 21.CHAPTER XV WAR AND THE WHALERS
- 22.CHAPTER XVI THE THIRTY-TWO SHIPS
- 23.CHAPTER XVII FINDING THE NEW WHALING GROUNDS
- 24.CHAPTER XVIII THE SOURCE OF WEALTH
- 25.CHAPTER XIX PROBLEMS AND PRACTICE
- 26.CHAPTER XX MODERN WHALERS AND THEIR METHODS
- 27.CHAPTER XXI THE PRESENT WHALING INDUSTRY
- 28.CHAPTER XXII COLONIAL CONTROL
- 29.THE NAUTILUS LIBRARY
- 30.LIST OF THE VOLUMES — Transcriber’s Notes
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