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Whalers and Whaling

Whalers and Whaling

by E. Keble Chatterton

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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. 1.Untitled
  2. 2.Untitled
  3. 3.WHALERS AND WHALING
  4. 4.Untitled
  5. 5.PREFACE
  6. 6.CONTENTS
  7. 7.CHAPTER I INTRODUCTION
  8. 8.CHAPTER II THE NORTHERN QUEST
  9. 9.CHAPTER III WHALING ENTERPRISE
  10. 10.CHAPTER IV FLUCTUATING FORTUNES
  11. 11.CHAPTER V IN THE DAVIS STRAITS
  12. 12.CHAPTER VI THE OLD WHALE-SHIPS
  13. 13.CHAPTER VII “THERE SHE BLOWS!”
  14. 14.CHAPTER VIII WHALERS AND SEALERS
  15. 15.CHAPTER IX ABOARD AN AMERICAN WHALER
  16. 16.CHAPTER X CREWS AND CAPTAINS
  17. 17.CHAPTER XI WHALING ADVENTURES
  18. 18.CHAPTER XII THE PERSONAL ELEMENT
  19. 19.CHAPTER XIII THE WAY THEY HAD IN THE WHALERS
  20. 20.CHAPTER XIV IN THE SOUTHERN SEAS
  21. 21.CHAPTER XV WAR AND THE WHALERS
  22. 22.CHAPTER XVI THE THIRTY-TWO SHIPS
  23. 23.CHAPTER XVII FINDING THE NEW WHALING GROUNDS
  24. 24.CHAPTER XVIII THE SOURCE OF WEALTH
  25. 25.CHAPTER XIX PROBLEMS AND PRACTICE
  26. 26.CHAPTER XX MODERN WHALERS AND THEIR METHODS
  27. 27.CHAPTER XXI THE PRESENT WHALING INDUSTRY
  28. 28.CHAPTER XXII COLONIAL CONTROL
  29. 29.THE NAUTILUS LIBRARY
  30. 30.LIST OF THE VOLUMES — Transcriber’s Notes

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