. The commercial products of the sea;. Fisheries; Seafood. r 2p6 The Commercial Products of the Sea. Whalebone, as it is erroneously termed, is another valuable product of this fishery. Fig. I. Greenland or right whale ; 2. Spermaceti whale. The whale-fins imported into the United Kingdom in the last ten years have been as follows :â Cwts. Value. i?67 ... 2740 ... ... ^51,286 1868 .. ... 3800 ... ... 67,876 1869 ... ... 1680 ... â¢â ⢠34,958 1870 ... ... 4260 ... ... 79,482 1871 ... 2853 ... ... 45,178 1872 ... 2831 ... â¢â¢â¢ 51,558 1873 - ... 3544 ... ... 64,618 1874 ... ... 29II ... .


. The commercial products of the sea;. Fisheries; Seafood. r 2p6 The Commercial Products of the Sea. Whalebone, as it is erroneously termed, is another valuable product of this fishery. Fig. I. Greenland or right whale ; 2. Spermaceti whale. The whale-fins imported into the United Kingdom in the last ten years have been as follows :â Cwts. Value. i?67 ... 2740 ... ... ^51,286 1868 .. ... 3800 ... ... 67,876 1869 ... ... 1680 ... â¢â ⢠34,958 1870 ... ... 4260 ... ... 79,482 1871 ... 2853 ... ... 45,178 1872 ... 2831 ... â¢â¢â¢ 51,558 1873 - ... 3544 ... ... 64,618 1874 ... ... 29II ... ... 54,920 1875 ... ... 1871 ... 42,240 1876 ... ... 1799 ... ... 47,144 A flourishing establishment has grown up in the vicinity of the small town of Vadso, at the entrance of the Waranger Fiord, Norway, under the auspices of a Mr. Foyn,. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Simmonds, P. L. (Peter Lund), 1814-1897. London, Griffith and Farran; New York, E. P. Dutton & co


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