Northwest : commercial whaling in the Pacifisc Northwest, 1790-1967 /

History of commercial whaling in the Pacific Northwest, primarily in the coastal waters of Washington, British Columbia, and southeastern Alaska, from its shadowy origins in the late 1700s to its demise in western Canada in 1967. Focuses on working lives of the seaman and is illustrated with paintin...

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Main Author: Webb, Robert Lloyd
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Vancouver : Columbia Press, 1988
Series:Pacific maritime studies series ; 6.
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central