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Whaler's Court


Submitted by @GaelFC
WHALER'S COURT
THE LAST COMMERCIAL WHALING COMPANY
IN THE UNITED STATES HAD TS WINTER
HOME ON BELLEVUE'S MEYDENBAUER BAY
UNTIL 1942. FROM APRIL TO OCTOBER THE
SEVEN BOAT STEAM-POWERED FLEET HUNTED
FROM CALIFORNIA TO ALASKA CAPTURING
AS MANY AS 40 TO 20 WHALES PER BOAT

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