| 单词 | whaler |
| 例句 | On the advice of the whalers, Shackleton had the decks of Endurance loaded with extra coal for ramming through the ice. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z In the early 1800s, European traders, missionaries, and whalers began to visit New Zealand, which had been occupied 600 years previously by Polynesian farmers and fishermen known as Maoris. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Below him the blazing whaler drew emergency vehicles like moths to a light. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z The Norwegian whalers were the only source of information about current conditions in the Antarctic, and the news they had for Shackleton was bad. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z Plus there was one less whaler in the world. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z Above him, the whaler had been totally consumed by noxious flames. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z A few troops were attempting to right the upturned whaler. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Them Nantucket whalers thought it was more fun than Disneyland, getting a fast ride from a whale. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z “Because they fought back when whalers harpooned them. Right in these very waters, actually. Back in the 1800s. Now, the other types of whales? Well, they’d die pretty conveniently once the harpooner stuck ’em. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z But there were no boats, apart from one upturned whaler rolling in the distant surf. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z All day it swam across Kelanna, pulling the little whaler behind it. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z For them, life was only as good as their next adventure, and they chased after the wildest ones like whalers hunting giants across the mighty seas. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z None of the experienced whalers could remember ever seeing the pack so far north. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z “That Japanese whaler. The one seized by the port authorities. Is she still tied up at the docks?” Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z The whalers had left peat and dry kindling in the hearth. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z The ship, a converted whaler not suited to winter in the Arctic, was trapped in an island of ice a mile and a half wide. Arctic Explorers Trapped in a Frozen Hell 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z Footage of Russian whalers skinning their prey helped lead to an international whaling moratorium. Review: ‘How to Change the World’ Traces the Roots of Greenpeace 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z "In December, our ships will sail forth for the ninth campaign to oppose the outlaw Japanese whalers in the Southern Ocean Whale Sanctuary." Whale activist on the run vows to continue work 2012-07-31T15:52:07Z “He arrived onto the island via an American whaler and continued links with the whalers from that time on,” Lisa Richards, director of the Norfolk Island Museum, wrote in an email. Giving Thanks in the South Pacific 2014-11-14T05:00:00Z The same court in December ordered the organization to keep its ships at least 500 yards from Japanese whalers. Court: Sea Shepherd anti-whaling protesters are pirates 2013-02-27T13:57:55Z These range from a youthful stint on an Arctic whaler to doctoring in a field hospital during the Boer War to spiritualist lectures in North America, India and Australia. Review | When the world was too much with me, here’s what I read for some R&R 2020-05-05T04:00:00Z It's been seen by local whalers but only as a shadow on the horizon. 'Kingdom of Ice' uncovers a polar adventure frozen in time 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z A portion of one of the newspapers that was visible showed a listing of the arrival in Boston of whalers from various ports. Boston put history in a box way back in 1795 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z That summer they spent a great deal of time on the South River, off Chesapeake Bay, in Ms. Snow’s 17-foot Boston whaler, with her family’s yellow lab Lexie. A Momentous Crush Goes the Distance 2021-07-16T04:00:00Z He was buried in the Norwegian whalers' cemetery at the Grytviken whaling station, according to his wife's wishes. 11 facts about Sir Ernest Shackleton 2022-01-10T05:00:00Z Some are pig skin, others, human – like the skin taken from the under-arm of a 19th-century whaler daubed with crude images of his sweetheart and Christ. Amsterdam Tattoo Museum features the macabre and the beautiful 2012-07-26T09:21:32Z He wrote, “Turner’s pictures of whalers were suggested by this book” in a copy of “The Natural History of the Sperm Whale,” a study by Thomas Beale that Turner did, in fact, consult. In Turner Paintings at the Met, the Bloody Business of Whaling 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z The whalers are seeking a court order against the activists while Sea Shepherd is asking U.S. 'Whale Wars' lawsuit in Seattle federal court 2012-02-16T18:55:37Z Just as the old whalers described, Ibis, too exhausted and depleted for a chase, simply stopped after a few minutes of swimming. How one man died so a whale might live 2018-06-20T04:00:00Z The story of the Essex features prominently in my family’s history, and it’s undeniable that we come from a long line of whalers. My ancestors, the cannibals: Whaling, human sacrifice and the true story of “Moby-Dick” 2015-12-20T05:00:00Z Leonard Foglia's original and now widely traveled production uses projections that create graphic illusions of whalers on the waves. With L.A. Opera's 'Moby-Dick,' call it a success 2015-11-02T05:00:00Z The whalers mill glumly around the dock as they are harangued. Beyond The Cove: what happened after the Oscar-winning documentary? 2018-08-14T04:00:00Z Central to it is the hunting season that is referred to as the grind, in which large pods of pilot whales are herded into shallow bays by Faroese whalers and slaughtered en masse for food. ‘A Taste of Whale’ Review: Blood in the Water 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z The whalers and their animals now could only sit and watch the wretched dying throes of their ship as it sank. My ancestors, the cannibals: Whaling, human sacrifice and the true story of “Moby-Dick” 2015-12-20T05:00:00Z There were no humans in the Galápagos until the late 1500s, when sailors, whalers and buccaneers arrived and began loading live tortoises onto their ships as a source of fresh meat during long journeys. Two Children’s Books Offer Hope for the Environment 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z The judge also said the whalers were violating an Australian court order banning the hunt and so were precluded from pursuing their lawsuit in the United States. Court: Sea Shepherd anti-whaling protesters are pirates 2013-02-27T13:57:55Z The metallic smell in the air as Beringian whalers butcher their catch. A View of the Bering Strait That’s Anything but Narrow 2019-08-27T04:00:00Z Paul Watson and the Sea Shepherds return for another confrontation with Japanese whalers; the team gambles on a plan designed to intercept the enemy before they reach the whaling grounds. Friday TV Picks: 'Best Friends Forever' on NBC 2012-05-31T19:35:03Z The Japanese whalers are a largely silent and faceless, and therefore sinister, foe. Television: On the High Seas, a Mix of Danger and Bumbling High Jinks 2010-08-26T22:23:00Z But not unlike the whalers of old, he thrilled to the open water and the rush of adrenaline that comes with sidling up to a giant, some of the largest animals ever to have lived. How one man died so a whale might live 2018-06-20T04:00:00Z "We're whalers. It's who we are as a people and it's what has sustained us to thrive in this harsh environment for thousands of years," Harcharek said. Climate change is melting Arctic ice cellars 2021-06-22T04:00:00Z Sea Shepherd activists use stink bombs and other nonlethal means to interfere with the whalers. Judge won't halt Sea Shepherds' anti-whaling actions in Antarctica 2012-02-17T14:25:42Z During Watson's long crusade, he's seen whalers and his own crew people injured, and has been sued, censured and otherwise treated as a pariah by Norway, the Netherlands, Canada and Iceland as well as Japan. The whalers' worst nightmare sets sail again 2011-06-03T19:04:00Z Even the title seems to know it: It’s a local term for what happens when a whaler harpoons a whale. Review: A ‘Nantucket Sleigh Ride’ with Frozen Disney and Hot Lobster 2019-03-19T04:00:00Z Nineteenth century whalers pursued the large mammals for their blubber, which was converted into oil for light. 'In the Heart of the Sea' Author Says Story Is a Parable for Climate Change 2015-12-04T05:00:00Z The beastly Drax — who has ferreted out the truth of what happened to Sumner in India — is not the only one aboard the whaler Volunteer who is up to no good. Review: In ‘The North Water,’ a Journey to the Arctic Turns Cutthroat 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z In Eleanor's description of her father's dysfunctional career as a whaler – afraid of boats, he had to throw javelins from the beach – there's a hint of what Fulcher and Brown are capable of. Rich Fulcher: An Evening with Eleanor, the Tour Whore 2010-08-24T13:57:00Z There were all these words we used, and the whalers would take our men because they knew our seafaring skills went back to them. On the Nordic Trail in Scotland 2015-09-18T04:00:00Z She started quietly with a reworking of Diego's Bold Shore, a whalers' song that she originally recorded with Waterson:Carthy, and treated here with her own piano work and string backing. Eliza Carthy & Jim Moray – review 2013-05-17T14:34:57Z In January one of the group’s vessels, a trimaran called the Ady Gil, collided with a Japanese whaler south of Australia. Week Ahead: May 30 ? June 5 2010-05-28T15:11:00Z Judge Richard Jones said he would issue a written ruling later, but that he's inclined to deny a request for a preliminary injunction made by Japanese whalers against the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society. Judge won't halt Sea Shepherds' anti-whaling actions in Antarctica 2012-02-17T14:25:42Z Barely six inches long, the engraved bone shows a densely crosshatched whale surrounded by distressed sailors as it destroys their whaler. If These Beautiful Ornaments Could Speak 2022-08-03T04:00:00Z Hasegawa said he is concerned about whether whaling will affect his business, but notes that whalers won’t operate in the immediate vicinity. Former Japanese fisherman finds profit in whale-watching 2019-07-08T04:00:00Z Written by farmers, ministers, whalers and housewives between the 1660s and 1810s, the pages record infant deaths and Revolutionary troop movements as well as mundane land and livestock transactions. Newly Discovered Copy of Declaration of Independence Will be Auctioned 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z They are the world’s last subsistence whalers, and as fishermen they are fierce. The Real-Life Story of ‘The Last Whalers’ Reads Like a First-Rate Novel 2019-01-14T05:00:00Z From this, researchers can estimate the animals' spatial distribution and the effort whalers put into hunts. WhaleVis turns more than a century of whaling data into an interactive map 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z The big, burly youth had learned a rough-and-tumble lesson aboard the whaler. A rehabilitated ‘brute’ finds respect via a celebrated windjammer 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z She noted that despite the long history of orcas being hunted by whalers — and more recently marine parks — these top ocean predators have typically demonstrated a lack of aggression toward humans. Why are killer whales going 'Moby-Dick' on yachts lately? Experts doubt it's revenge 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z These 19th-century whalers collected the bulk of the carcass, but the orcas would eat the baleen whales’ tongue through the lower jaw, a tacit agreement known as the “law of the tongue,” Reeves says. Why Are Killer Whales Ripping Livers Out of Their Shark Prey? 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z Greenland had been a Danish colony since 1721, but sealers and whalers and Danish missionaries had been blocked from the polar Inuit by an ice-locked bay. Review | The giant, bearded polar explorer who became a Hollywood celebrity 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z In its current iteration, WhaleVis uses the density of expeditions in certain areas to let scientists approximate the effort whalers put into each hunt. WhaleVis turns more than a century of whaling data into an interactive map 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z Whaling is losing support in other whaling nations such as Iceland, where whalers have cut back on catches in recent years amid criticism that commercial hunts are hurting their national image and tourism. Japan launches whale meat vending machines to promote sales 2023-01-27T05:00:00Z Alaska Native whalers had chopped holes where the animals could surface and breathe in an effort to save them. AP photographer Jack Smith, who shot Mount St. Helens, dies 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z North Atlantic right whales were nearly hunted to extinction by 19th-century whalers, and the latest preliminary estimate suggests that fewer than 350 remain, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Whole Foods to Stop Buying Maine Lobster Amid Risk to Endangered Whales 2022-11-28T05:00:00Z The 23-year-old was attracted by her love of museums and heritage and her family ties to the island, as her grandfathers were whalers in the area. I work at one of the world's most remote museums 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z In the future, the team plans to refine the methods of estimating whalers' efforts, normalizing for factors such as time between catches on each expedition. WhaleVis turns more than a century of whaling data into an interactive map 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z "Whalers go to places where other ships don't go. The whalers are going out in the middle of nowhere," said Walker. How centuries-old whaling logs are filling gaps in our climate knowledge 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z The duo set off, joining other witnesses on various fishing boats and whalers. Witnesses recall Whidbey Island plane crash, rescue efforts 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z The effort to identify the whaler’s old remains required the collaboration of experts from different scientific disciplines, including the input of archaeologists, anthropologists and dendrochronologists, or tree-ring experts like Dr. Mundo. How Tree Rings Helped Identify a Rhode Island Whaler Lost at Sea 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z Her great-grandfather, Thomas Balfour, was also a whaler 20 years before. I work at one of the world's most remote museums 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z Giant tortoises were almost wiped out there in the 18th and 19th centuries by whalers and other sailors, as well as by invasive species such as goats. Endangered giant tortoises in Galápagos being killed for meat, officials fear 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z Walker says they're currently using these documents to identify geographic ranges where the strongest winds were encountered by whalers and comparing the strength of those wind patterns in the same areas in recent years. How centuries-old whaling logs are filling gaps in our climate knowledge 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z In the 1800s, U.S. whalers sailed without restraint or hindrance into every corner of the world's oceans, including waters around Russia's Siberian empire. The USSR once hunted endangered whales — while its scientists secretly tracked its toll 2022-08-13T04:00:00Z Little is known about whalers in Patagonia today, said Cristian Murray, a marine archaeologist with the National Institute of Anthropology and Latin American Thought in Buenos Aires. How Tree Rings Helped Identify a Rhode Island Whaler Lost at Sea 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z Until the 1950s, the area was of little interest to anybody but whalers and missionaries. Pope Francis takes leave of Canada in Nunavut amid criticism 2022-07-29T04:00:00Z In the absence of the great whites, smaller bronze whaler sharks moved into the territory for the first time, a sign of the rapid effects it could have lower on the food chain, researchers said. Orcas are eating great white sharks’ livers off South Africa’s coast 2022-07-02T04:00:00Z For more than a century, Port Lockroy has been a home for explorers, whalers, scientists and sailors. Penguin power and the 'dream job' in Antarctica 2022-04-17T04:00:00Z Along with diesel engines and steel hulls, these technologies enabled whalers to target previously untouched species in once-inaccesible locations, such as the Antarctic. The USSR once hunted endangered whales — while its scientists secretly tracked its toll 2022-08-13T04:00:00Z To him, the Dolphin’s discovery adds to the knowledge of the dynamic between international whalers and the communities near the waters they frequented. How Tree Rings Helped Identify a Rhode Island Whaler Lost at Sea 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z So I asked him why he wanted to name his dream creation after a doomed whaler. The James Webb Space Telescope and a Quest Every Human Shares 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z Commercial whalers thought the species was the perfect prey, the right whale to hunt because they tended to float after being killed. These whales are so decimated that a single birth was cheered by scientists 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z They were once thought to number more than 26,000 but their numbers tumbled in the 19th century as whalers found them easy to target, and rich in oily blubber and baleen. Scientists spot rare, mysterious right whales in waters off Alaska 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z As mechanized whaling gained force in the 1920s and '30s, Norwegian, British and Japanese whalers cut through populations of blue, fin and humpback whales on a scale that is hard to believe today. The USSR once hunted endangered whales — while its scientists secretly tracked its toll 2022-08-13T04:00:00Z For example, Mr. Murray wonders: Were the whalers in contact with Indigenous people still living in South America at the time? How Tree Rings Helped Identify a Rhode Island Whaler Lost at Sea 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z He sought to wean them off dependence on U.K. maps, enlisting merchant ships and whalers to collect and share measurements of wind and currents, which he turned into state-of-the-art maps and visualizations. Once honored, racist ocean science pioneer now rejected 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z Of course, they were killing the whalers who were trying to kill them. Shark expert blames ‘Jaws’ for unfairly stigmatizing sharks, hopes to change public’s perception 2021-07-25T04:00:00Z And in 1896, The New York Times reported the implausible tale of a whaler who was found in the belly of a whale in October 1891 and rescued alive. Humpback Whale Nearly Eats a Lobsterman, Then Thinks Better of It 2021-06-12T04:00:00Z In 1946, whalers, statesmen and scientists created the International Whaling Commission in hopes of heading off a return to disastrous prewar levels of whaling. The USSR once hunted endangered whales — while its scientists secretly tracked its toll 2022-08-13T04:00:00Z It drew whalers, missionaries and plantation owners, bringing Bibles, illness and a colonizer’s sense of entitlement. ‘I’m Not Anti-Anything. I’m Pro-Hawaii.’ 2021-05-17T04:00:00Z “That just gives the whalers something to aim their harpoon at,” Dr. Whitehead said. Meet the Other Social Influencers of the Animal Kingdom 2021-05-07T04:00:00Z Hunted nearly to extinction by commercial whalers, humpback sightings were rare even through the late 2000s in the Salish Sea — the transboundary waters between the U.S. and Canada, including all of Puget Sound. Ghost shrimp, humpbacks, tiny plankton: See Puget Sound surge with springtime life 2021-04-25T04:00:00Z According to Degroot's research, whalers coordinated with each other and concentrated their efforts on a limited number of days in spots where whales could be easily caught. Did climate change cause societies to collapse? New research upends the old story 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z By the mid-1950s, even longtime whalers had to admit that big whales were becoming too scarce for their industries to be profitable. The USSR once hunted endangered whales — while its scientists secretly tracked its toll 2022-08-13T04:00:00Z The numbers are split between the official whalers, the government and a third category, known as "by-catch". Japan whale hunting: 'By-catch' rule highlighted after minke death 2021-01-30T05:00:00Z In just three to five years, however, long before the whalers had made a dent in the whale population, their hunting success rate had plunged by nearly 60 percent. Meet the Other Social Influencers of the Animal Kingdom 2021-05-07T04:00:00Z For 17th-century whalers, it was an El Dorado of bowhead blubber and walrus tusks. Freezing cold war: militaries move in as Arctic ice retreats – photo essay 2020-10-16T04:00:00Z Everyone knew Paul Cuffe, the famous colonial tax resister and one of the richest Black men in Massachusetts, who had built a fortune as a whaler before departing for the colonial experiment in Sierra Leone. Tear down the statues of racist traitors — and raise monuments to heroes of Black resistance 2020-06-28T04:00:00Z Driven by Moscow's demands for ever-increasing production, whalers worked at reckless speed, wasting much of the fat and meat taken from the dead whales. The USSR once hunted endangered whales — while its scientists secretly tracked its toll 2022-08-13T04:00:00Z When sperm whales were still being slaughtered, whalers found that only about one in a hundred yielded ambergris. New Origin Story for Gross Blobs That Wash Up on Beaches 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z This drew sealers and whalers, mainly from England and the United States, who hunted the region's fur seals and elephant seals to near-extinction in the following decades. 200 years of exploring Antarctica—the world’s coldest, most forbidding and most peaceful continent 2020-01-25T05:00:00Z This view started to shift around 2014, when European governments refused to allow the transport of whale meat harvested by Icelandic whalers through their ports, en route to commercial buyers in Japan. Iceland didn’t hunt any whales in 2019 — and public appetite for whale meat is fading 2020-01-25T05:00:00Z According to the GTRI, in the mid-1800s the tortoises served as food for buccaneers and whalers and were also hunted for oil. Sex machine: prolific Galápagos tortoise saves his species 2020-01-13T05:00:00Z Professor Gibbs said the giant tortoises became endangered because easy access to the island allowed whalers, pirates, fishermen and others to remove them for food primarily in the 1800s. Diego, the Tortoise Whose High Sex Drive Helped Save His Species, Retires 2020-01-12T05:00:00Z Yes, the whalers make fewer daily observations than the Navy ships and generally lack instrumental weather data. Special Report: Icebound - The climate-change secrets of 19th century ship's logbooks 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z The tribe voluntarily stopped hunting in the 1920s, he said, as they saw the whales being hunted to near extinction by commercial whalers. A U.S. tribe wants to resume whale hunting. Should it revive this tradition? 2019-12-01T05:00:00Z At others, he looked gloomy because whalers and their allies in the Icelandic government had co-opted the conversation. Iceland didn’t hunt any whales in 2019 — and public appetite for whale meat is fading 2020-01-25T05:00:00Z Some of the Makah whalers became so frustrated with the delays that they went on a rogue hunt in 2007, killing a gray whale that got away from them and sank. After 20 years, Washington tribe hopes to hunt whales again 2019-11-14T05:00:00Z Captain Paul Watson traversed the seas in his trusty Sea Shepherd, dedicated his life to keeping poachers and whalers at bay, and put his own body between animals and harpoons. Review: ‘Watson’ delivers fierce message from eco-warrior and Sea Shepherd captain 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z Helen Julian was delighted; she and the whaler’s daughter had drawn closer. Special Report: Icebound - The climate-change secrets of 19th century ship's logbooks 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z Japan resumed commercial whaling July 1 after leaving the International Whaling Commission, promising that the whalers would stay within the country’s exclusive economic waters. Japan whaling ship returns home after first commercial hunt 2019-10-04T04:00:00Z How long until the world's remaining commercial whalers in Japan and Norway, who face similar shifts in taste and demographics, follow a similar course? Iceland didn’t hunt any whales in 2019 — and public appetite for whale meat is fading 2020-01-25T05:00:00Z But he spent his teen-age summers in the Shetlands, and came to know a group of retired whalers there. Jonathan Ledgard Believes Imagination Could Save the World 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z At different times, Greenpeace activists darted through dangerous waters in small boats to prevent Japanese and Russian whalers from discharging their harpoons. Steve Sawyer, Greenpeace leader who escaped 1985 sabotage bombing, dies at 63 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z While whalers and nation-states are no longer targeting the right whale, these creatures are sometimes killed by vessel strikes or because they are bycatch when commercial fishermen are trying to catch other species. Editorials from around New England 2019-08-09T04:00:00Z For centuries they were lucrative prey for whalers. The people risking their lives to save whales 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z “So, they’re waiting to see if he’s swimming around down there trying to stab them,” Harry Vogel, executive director of the Loon Preservation Committee, said, pointing at the birds from inside a worn, plastic-shelled whaler. After more than 40 years, loons are making a comeback 2019-07-23T04:00:00Z Some commercial whalers are unsure if there is a big enough market for whale meat for their industry to survive. Japan resumed commercial whaling after 31 years. New photos show what that looks like. 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z Japanese whalers – with their harpoons concealed beneath tarpaulin – left the port cities of Kushiro and Shimonoseki on Monday for the first commercial whale hunt in more than three decades. Japan resumes commercial whaling after 30 years -- despite low demand 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z "But the starting date is subject to decisions of the whalers, weather and other conditions." Japan to resume commercial whaling despite outcry 2019-06-28T04:00:00Z Right whales were hunted nearly to extinction by commercial whalers. First 'song' recorded from rare, lovelorn, right whale off Alaska 2019-06-20T04:00:00Z Bobbing atop the vast, unforgiving Atlantic in rowboats, whalers face a ghostly white cetacean that has prevailed in all of its previous encounters with puny humankind. Review: ‘Moby Dick — Rehearsed’ swims in an ocean of imagination at Theatricum 2019-06-14T04:00:00Z Japan’s whalers hope to catch and kill hundreds more whales by the end of the year. Japan resumed commercial whaling after 31 years. New photos show what that looks like. 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z After being virtually eradicated from the Salish Sea by Vancouver Island whalers in the early 1900s, humpbacks have rebounded in the Northwest, he said. Whale-ferry collision in Seattle’s Elliott Bay a byproduct of humpback revival, and could become more common 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z That made them relatively easy targets for whalers who drastically reduced their population in the late 18th- and early 19th-centuries. Right whale population decline linked to ocean warming, research says 2019-05-27T04:00:00Z The species was named “right whales” in whaler lingo of old, because they were the right whales to hunt. First 'song' recorded from rare, lovelorn, right whale off Alaska 2019-06-20T04:00:00Z Dating back to the 19th Century, barrel post was used by whalers and relied on post being picked out of beachside barrels and taken on the next step by islanders heading in the right direction. Postcards finally arrive after 30 years 2019-02-06T05:00:00Z They are named for Norwegian whaler Johan Bryde, who helped build the first whaling stations in South Africa in the early 1900s. Rare whale found dead in Everglades National Park waters 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z He is a whaler and volunteers doing rescues. When the ice melts: the catastrophe of vanishing glaciers 2019-01-08T05:00:00Z Japan will stop its annual hunts in the Antarctic and limit whalers to its own waters. Japan to resume commercial whaling, defying international ban 2018-12-26T05:00:00Z The more well-known expeditions that followed in the wake of whalers and sealers, such as those of Robert Falcon Scott, took observational science to the very edge of things. Explorers at sea: centuries of science afloat 2018-12-18T05:00:00Z Doing so will protect the wellbeing of both the whales and the whalers. Pollution is making whale meat toxic—but imprudent activism makes some double-down on eating whale 2018-12-02T05:00:00Z His beard gave him the look of an Amish farmer or a New England whaler. Thomas A. Steitz (1940–2018) 2018-10-29T04:00:00Z The Sounder reports that other nearby whalers said about a dozen other boats rushed to help. 2 men die in whaling accident in Alaska, local media say 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z The whales were nicknamed "canaries of the sea" by early whalers due to their squeaks and squawks. Fears over 'very lost' whale in Thames 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z The Cajun Navy staged its operation from inside The Wash House Laundromat off Roberts Avenue, filling the parking lots with mud boats, air boats, bass boats and whalers. ‘Either he’s going to leave today or we’ll come and get him tomorrow’ 2018-09-16T04:00:00Z Over the years, as I’ve found more evidence for sustainable whaling, my concern has shifted from the conservation of whales to the wellbeing of the whalers themselves. Pollution is making whale meat toxic—but imprudent activism makes some double-down on eating whale 2018-12-02T05:00:00Z “This meeting is critical. The IWC should be a 21st century whale conservation body, not an old whalers’ club,” said Patrick Ramage, marine programme director for the International Fund for Animal Welfare. Japan launches bid to end ban on commercial whaling 2018-09-11T04:00:00Z The United States also opposes lethal research hunts, but both countries support the exception for subsistence whalers. Japan wants to end commercial whaling ban, but faces pushback 2018-09-10T04:00:00Z A hybrid allows the whalers to say they simply made a mistake. Iceland accused of killing rare whale 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z Until now, the Basque people were thought to be the first commercial whalers from the 11th Century onwards. Were the Romans the first whale hunters? 2018-07-11T04:00:00Z This might seem perfectly logical: if you’re opposed to whaling, you want to meet the whalers where they are. Pollution is making whale meat toxic—but imprudent activism makes some double-down on eating whale 2018-12-02T05:00:00Z There was no indigenous population, but Dutch whalers were soon fishing in the region, and trappers came to hunt on land as well. In the deepest Arctic, sled dogs, polar bears and famed seed vault face melting snow and ice 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z Will he still be fighting off bronze whalers once the baby arrives? Clarke Gayford on fatherhood, food and fending off sharks 2018-05-26T04:00:00Z The rats—brought to the island by whalers and sealers as early as the late 18th century—ate the eggs and vulnerable chicks of seabirds, including albatrosses, skua, terns, and petrels. Large Island Declared Rat-Free in Biggest Removal Success 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z "I guess that's the key question - whether the Romans were actually starting to do this before or whether the Basques were the first industrial whalers," said Dr Speller. Were the Romans the first whale hunters? 2018-07-11T04:00:00Z Mayo descends from whalers who once hunted in these waters, and he has spent the better part of his career looking for these animals. These whales will be extinct in 25 years, scientists say — unless we act now to save them 2018-04-20T04:00:00Z Miller said he appreciated statements by family and friends, who called for forgiveness as part of their Inupiat culture, and mentioned Fischer’s attributes as a whaler, hunter and father. Utqiagvik man sentenced to 105 years in death of prosecutor 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z In the Arctic, sea ice crushed ships, drowned sailors and screened whales from whalers. Some places flourished in the Little Ice Age. There are lessons for us now. 2018-02-16T05:00:00Z During the 1890s, a Swedish balloon expedition, two Norwegians on skis, and an Italian Duke on a steam whaler all failed to reach the North Pole. National Geographic's First Filmed Expedition Was a Disaster 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z First, adventurers and whalers and convicts who’d served their time in the penal colony in Port Jackson turned up in Tahiti. The Brutal Story of How Europe Conquered the Pacific 2017-12-30T05:00:00Z The species gets its common name from whalers, who considered the docile, oil-rich creatures the “right” whale to hunt. These whales will be extinct in 25 years, scientists say — unless we act now to save them 2018-04-20T04:00:00Z Despite previous successes, Sea Shepherd says it can no longer frustrate Japan’s whalers because their boats now carry hardware supplied from military sources, making the fleet highly elusive and almost impossible to track. How Sea Shepherd lost battle against Japan’s whale hunters in Antarctic 2017-12-23T05:00:00Z A helicopter rescue service photographed what is said was most likely a bronze whaler shark nearby shortly afterwards. UK doctor 'punches shark' in surfing scare 2017-11-13T05:00:00Z Eubalaena glacialis, the North Atlantic right whale—so-called by 18th century whalers because it was easy to kill and rich in valuable blubber—is one of three right whale species. The North Atlantic right whale faces extinction 2017-11-07T05:00:00Z The largest of these is the sperm whale, once a prize target for whalers because of the oil contained in an organ that it uses for echolocation. After years of persecution, whales are getting their own back 2017-10-26T04:00:00Z Port Lockroy, on Goudier Island, was home to explorers and whalers before becoming the first permanent British base to be established on the Antarctic Peninsula. Penguin poo brooms sent to Antarctica 2017-10-01T04:00:00Z “We physically got in between the whalers and the whales and stopped the latter being killed,” said Hammarstedt. How Sea Shepherd lost battle against Japan’s whale hunters in Antarctic 2017-12-23T05:00:00Z And Sea Shepherd was fined for contempt of a US court for breaching an injunction not to physically attack or harass Japanese whalers. Sea Shepherd says it will abandon pursuit of Japanese whalers 2017-08-28T04:00:00Z But conservationists worry that the whalers are no longer hunting for subsistence, but for commercial sale. China, Russia, White House: Your Friday Briefing 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z Having learned mutinies were common among whalers, Russell last month Googled the words “mutiny 1829”. Australian convict pirates in Japan: evidence of 1830 voyage unearthed 2017-05-27T04:00:00Z The art form was created by whalers, who needed something to pass the down time during whaling voyages that often lasted for years. Scrimshaw Weekend being held in New Bedford 2017-05-13T04:00:00Z As a result the whalers are – for the first time – being given a free run to kill minke in the Southern Ocean. How Sea Shepherd lost battle against Japan’s whale hunters in Antarctic 2017-12-23T05:00:00Z Astronauts on a Mars mission will also face psychological tests of extreme isolation and close quarters whose only comparisons might be the journeys of 16th-century mariners, 19th-century whalers and the Arctic explorers in centuries past. Trump has grand plan for mission to Mars but Nasa advises: cool your jets 2017-04-30T04:00:00Z Fred was a whaler and Robert never heard them speaking about whaling together, so he thought Harry probably hadn't done that. His name was Henry Summers - but who was he? - BBC News 2017-04-08T04:00:00Z The dusky whaler shark, found at Sydney's Palm Beach, was not considered dangerous because it was a juvenile. Small shark rescued from swimming pool in Australia - BBC News 2017-03-29T04:00:00Z Together, we cut the fat away from the body in a technique reminiscent of old whalers. The time a 50-ton whale drove along the streets of Portland, Maine 2017-02-03T05:00:00Z The court fined Japanese whalers $1m over the killings but the fines were ignored. Photos show Japanese whalers killing minke in sanctuary, says Sea Shepherd 2017-01-15T05:00:00Z "We use a large knife called a flensing knife; it is the same type of knife that whalers use," he said. How do you do a post-mortem examination on a whale? - BBC News 2016-12-29T05:00:00Z Nations then were eager to find and claim a Northwest Passage, while whalers and fur traders scrambled to exploit the newly opened frontier. How Capt. James Cook’s intricate 1778 records reveal global warming today in Arctic 2016-11-16T05:00:00Z After the war, the Viola was a whaler, seal-catcher and support vessel for scientific expeditions but has since been rusting 7,750 miles away in South Georgia. Engineers survey lost Hull WW1 trawler Viola - BBC News 2016-10-04T04:00:00Z But now, following a forty-year initiative to protect them from whalers, their population is finally on the rebound. The Plan to Save the Humpback Whales—and How It Succeeded The corporation’s president, Rex Rock, is a prominent whaler from Point Hope; last year, he was the captain of Tariek Oviuk’s crew. Whale Hunters of the Warming Arctic 2016-09-05T04:00:00Z The sea raven that the Japanese whalers thought they’d seen was the real deal. Meet the Newest Species of Whale 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z As coastal whale populations crashed, Long Island whalers ventured farther afield — into the Arctic and to Hawaii — until ultimately the industry moved in the late 19th century to San Francisco. The Great New York Whale Census 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z We spoke to many people from officials to journalists to students to whalers about what they’ve been seeing in their communities. Voices of Alaska 2016-06-29T04:00:00Z He makes dazzling scrimshaw pieces – carvings in whalebone that were originally the handiwork of whalers. Duke Riley: the pigeon fancier whose 'avian ballet' enchanted New York 2016-06-28T04:00:00Z Eskimo hunting communities, already struggling with alcohol and diseases brought by the whalers, faced another scourge: hunger. Whale Hunters of the Warming Arctic 2016-09-05T04:00:00Z The fact that it is rarely seen by whalers in the north suggests that it spends most of its time in warmer, more southerly waters. Meet the Newest Species of Whale 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z Japan says Watson allegedly masterminded Sea Shepherd's disruption of Japanese whale hunts in the Antarctic Ocean and thus put whalers' lives at risk during the hunt. Sea Shepherd founder Paul Watson rams whalers for a living 2016-05-28T04:00:00Z The Sea Shepherd captain then boarded the Japanese ship - “to confront the whaler who just destroyed his boat” - and was summarily arrested. Sea Shepard founder Paul Watson rams whalers for a living 2016-05-28T04:00:00Z A hungry bronze whaler shark charges into a school of sardines in the Indian Ocean off the coast of South Africa. National Geographic Photographers’ Favorite Wildlife Pictures 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z Villagers invoked memories of the starvation that followed the Yankee whalers. Whale Hunters of the Warming Arctic 2016-09-05T04:00:00Z The lives of 1,219 stranded whalers, crewmen and even family members were at stake. Discovery of wreckage from lost whaling fleet could lead to more ships 2016-01-09T05:00:00Z The Sea Shepherd captain then boarded the Japanese ship — "to confront the whaler who just destroyed his boat" — and was summarily arrested. Sea Shepherd founder Paul Watson rams whalers for a living 2016-05-28T04:00:00Z More than 1,200 whalers were rescued by nearby boats, with all surviving. Lost Whaling Ships Discovered in Arctic Thanks to Global Warming A hungry bronze whaler shark charges into a school of sardines in the Indian Ocean off the coast of South Africa. National Geographic Photographers’ Favorite Wildlife Pictures 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z The downward spiral began with the introduction of guns to the region by whalers, at a time when Russia and a sizable piece of North America were ruled from St. Petersburg. The Unlikely Diplomats 2016-01-08T05:00:00Z The crews abandoned the ships and managed to contact seven other whalers who had been waiting for the fleet in open water, 80 miles south. Discovery of wreckage from lost whaling fleet could lead to more ships 2016-01-09T05:00:00Z And on the two days before that, Hyams beach on the south coast was closed as a school of about 15 bronze whalers were seen metres from shore. Man seriously injured in shark attack off central Queensland coast 2016-01-01T05:00:00Z The town’s whalers came to dominate the industry, and reap immense profits, thanks to a novel technology that remains relevant to this day. Fin-tech 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z A hungry bronze whaler shark charges into a school of sardines in the Indian Ocean off the coast of South Africa. National Geographic Photographers’ Favorite Wildlife Pictures 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z In one crucial scene that builds up to Moby attacking the ship, the whalers are shown harpooning a mother and calf. Forget Chris Hemsworth — the whale is the true star of 'In the Heart of the Sea' 2015-12-14T05:00:00Z Archaeologists have discovered the wrecks of two American whalers off the Arctic coast of Alaska, almost 145 years after ice trapped a whaling fleet and sent 33 ships to the bottom. Discovery of wreckage from lost whaling fleet could lead to more ships 2016-01-09T05:00:00Z A Canadian sea captain, he is a founder of Sea Shepherd, an international conservation group that sends ships to the icy waters of Antarctica to block and harass Japan’s whalers during each Southern Hemisphere summer. A Whale Sculpture in Paris Aims to Help Save Some Species 2015-12-07T05:00:00Z It helped that most of the whalers of New Bedford were strict Quakers, who prized frugality and shunned ostentation. Fin-tech 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z To survive once they left Galápagos, whalers and admirals alike routinely filled the hulls of their ships with tortoises as food for their years-long journeys. Can Extinct Giant Tortoises Be Brought Back to Life? 2015-12-08T05:00:00Z The area is unique in the Galapagos because it is home to tortoises of mixed ancestry, a development thought to result from whalers and sailors moving animals between islands in previous centuries. Lonesome George 'look-alike' captured for tortoise-breeding effort 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z In 1871 American whalers spanned the world, leaving north-eastern coastal towns to hunt in the open Pacific and the far reaches of the Arctic. Discovery of wreckage from lost whaling fleet could lead to more ships 2016-01-09T05:00:00Z The site is unique in the Galapagos for being home to tortoises of mixed ancestry, thought to be the result of whalers and sailors moving animals between islands in previous centuries. Lonesome George 'lookalike' captured for tortoise breeding effort 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z But the whalers’ main asset was their business model. Fin-tech 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z “Not only are the whalers breaching international law, the whaling will take place in the Southern Ocean whale sanctuary,” Kindleysides said. Australia slams Japan’s decision to resume Antarctic whaling 2015-11-28T05:00:00Z In addition to a ban, the group will ask the court to impose a “substantial” fine on the whalers. Campaigners try to halt Japan whale hunt in last-ditch legal fight 2015-11-17T05:00:00Z The photo ran in an issue of National Geographic two decades after whalers abandoned the station in 1966. 15 Spooky Houses for Halloween 2015-10-31T04:00:00Z The inspirational story of whalers attaining the American dream shaped the city and surrounding region, said James Russell, the museum’s president. New England port lore: Whaling, pizza and a perfect storm 2015-09-05T04:00:00Z A hundred years earlier, the area was home to seafarers and whalers, and a mercantile elite. Fighting to save Sydney's working-class history - BBC News 2015-08-30T04:00:00Z America’s first successful wildcatter had a lot in common with fiction’s most famous whaler. How the American Oil Industry Got Its Start 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z She filmed retired whalers reminiscing about the old days, but not today’s dolphin hunters or the people engaged in the lucrative business of selling dolphins to overseas aquariums and marine shows. Filmmaker tries to rebut documentary on Japan dolphin hunt 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z The photo ran in an issue of National Geographic two decades after whalers abandoned the station in 1966. 15 Spooky Houses for Halloween 2015-10-31T04:00:00Z For five days he drifted alone on the ocean in a single-man raft, until he was rescued by a Japanese whaler. The Scottish soldier blown off his feet by an atomic bomb - BBC News 2015-08-05T04:00:00Z Now, it seems that Japanese whalers in the North Pacific also manipulated their numbers around this time, according to a new study. Japan falsified whale hunting data in 1960s, according to study 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z But petroleum, and the kerosene it produced, proved a fiercer rival to whalers than boat-bashing sea creatures. How the American Oil Industry Got Its Start 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z It announced a $2.55 million settlement on June 8 with Japanese whalers who accused it of violating a court injunction requiring Sea Shepherd vessels to stay away from the Japanese vessels. Environmentalist blames Canada's Harper for revoking passport 2015-06-15T04:00:00Z The photo ran in an issue of National Geographic two decades after whalers abandoned the station in 1966. 15 Spooky Houses for Halloween 2015-10-31T04:00:00Z The Japanese whalers are demanding $2 million in damages and attorney fees. High court won't hear appeal over anti-whaling campaign 2015-06-08T04:00:00Z He, Ivashchenko, and others also suspect that if the Japanese whalers falsified their sperm whale catch data, then they likely submitted inaccurate reports on humpback and fin whales, too. Japan falsified whale hunting data in 1960s, according to study 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z “When you go down to do confrontation with people like illegal Japanese whalers, you can’t cry when you lose your boat,” he says. Can Sea Shepherd survive its own success? 2015-06-05T04:00:00Z In the 19th century, New England whalers started recruiting Azoreans to work on their ships. Azorean Diaspora Can’t Resist the Powerful Pull of Home 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z But their rebellion was cut short when the captain of a whaler sent armed sailors to overpower the Decatur rebels. What Else You Should Know About Baltimore 2015-05-31T04:00:00Z There exist no signs that it was settled by humans before the early 20th century, when whalers and hunters built small communities along the coast, and coal was found. The doomsday vault: the seeds that could save a post-apocalyptic world | Suzanne Goldenberg 2015-05-20T04:00:00Z They were working with specimens in collaboration with commercial whalers. Big whales have stretchy nerves to help them gulp - BBC News 2015-05-05T04:00:00Z Western whalers knew it as "the Nantucket sleigh ride". Hunting whales with rowing boats and spears - BBC News 2015-04-25T04:00:00Z As it headed south through the Atlantic, Shenandoah captured seven merchant ships before taking its first whaler on Dec. 5. What is the greatest overlooked story at the end of the Civil War? 2015-03-27T04:00:00Z Currently, they are hunted by whalers off northern Japan. Scars reveal ageing whales' secrets 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z The Japanese whalers are demanding $2 million in addition to their attorney fees and damage and cost to their ships for warding off the protests. Protesters in contempt of court for anti-whaling campaign 2014-12-20T05:00:00Z The Japanese whalers are demanding $2 million in addition to their lawyer fees and damage to their ships. Protesters in contempt of court for anti-whaling campaign 2014-12-19T05:00:00Z Circuit Court of Appeals on Friday ordered a lower court to determine how much Paul Watson and members of the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society he founded owe Japanese whalers. Protesters in contempt of court for anti-whaling campaign 2014-12-19T05:00:00Z Japanese whalers were ordered to suspend operations after the court order, although they plan a nonlethal hunt in spring. Japan plans to resume whaling next year 2014-11-18T05:00:00Z "The tortoises were hunted by buccaneers, whalers and other sea goers throughout the 18th and 19th centuries," added Linda Cayot, a herpetologist who is science advisor to the Galapagos Conservancy group. Giant tortoises rally from near extinction on Galapagos island 2014-10-28T04:00:00Z The 9th Circuit in December 2012 ordered the Sea Shepherd’s to stop harassing the Japanese fleet and for the group’s four ships to stay at least 500 feet from the whalers. Protesters in contempt of court for anti-whaling campaign 2014-12-20T05:00:00Z The 9th Circuit in December 2012 ordered the Sea Shepherd’s to stop their dangerous harassment of the Japanese fleet and for the group’s ship to stay at least 500-feet from the whalers. Protesters in contempt of court for anti-whaling campaign 2014-12-19T05:00:00Z Last year, the court ordered Sea Shepherd to stay at least 500 feet from Japanese whalers. Protesters in contempt of court for anti-whaling campaign 2014-12-19T05:00:00Z For the previous two centuries these tortoises were ravaged by whalers, who stopped by this rocky archipelago, nearly 600 miles west of Ecuador, and took the beasts aboard for food on long voyages. Galapagos Giant Tortoise Brought Back From Brink of Extinction They recall even earlier eras of local whalers, farmers, entrepreneurs and, lest we forget, slaves whose tired knees and hunched backs supported the Yankee work ethic. A Review of 'Outhouse 2014' in Riverhead, and 'Deconstructing the Sayre Barn' in Southampton 2014-09-19T04:00:00Z Sea Shepherd Australia took over management of “operation zero tolerance,” the group’s annual harassment campaign of the whalers in the Southern Ocean. Protesters in contempt of court for anti-whaling campaign 2014-12-20T05:00:00Z As the whalers hauled in their prey, Mompo’s boat became caught up in the line. Greenpeace activist Maite Mompo: ‘You risk your life but your beliefs are the engine’ 2014-09-16T04:00:00Z As well as whalers' harpoons, whales must navigate the dangers of ship strikes, entanglements in shipping nets and other ocean apparatus, disorientating man-made ocean noises, habitat destruction, resource exploitation, climate change and pollution. Japan leads opposition to establishing marine sanctuary for whales 2014-09-15T04:00:00Z In the dormitories, the whalers' pin-ups still smile winsomely from the walls. The lost whaling station at the end of the world 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z A dusky whaler shark is considered potentially dangerous to humans, according to experts. Shark wrestler's tribunal settled 2014-03-12T11:40:23Z The court ordered the case sent back to the commissioner to determine how much the whalers are owed. Protesters in contempt of court for anti-whaling campaign 2014-12-20T05:00:00Z As they attempted to free themselves, a sudden pull swept up her colleague, who was left dangling in the air between the whaler’s bow and a 10-tonne corpse. Greenpeace activist Maite Mompo: ‘You risk your life but your beliefs are the engine’ 2014-09-16T04:00:00Z Australia, backed by New Zealand, is currently taking action against the Japanese whalers at the UN's International Court of Justice in The Hague. Anger at Japan whalers 'disrespect' 2014-02-10T03:31:07Z If newly caught, there were consolations: "You could warm your hands in the fresh blood," Jock Murray, a whaler from the Hebrides remembers. The lost whaling station at the end of the world 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z Some angrily reminded her that American Commodore Matthew C. Perry opened Japan at gunpoint in 1853 to secure ports for American whalers. A Star Envoy’s Frankness Puts Kennedy Mystique to Test in Japan 2014-01-25T02:37:52Z But I would not want to be in the data broker industry right now, any more than I would want to be a commercial whaler in the nineteen-seventies. OfficeMax Letter To "Daughter In Car Crash" Could Be Privacy's Whale Song 2014-01-19T21:09:00Z A decade after Greenpeace activist Mark Hardingham was left in intensive care after getting in the way of a Norwegian whaler, Mompo sailed into Bergen to campaign for the protection of Norwegian coral reefs. Greenpeace activist Maite Mompo: ‘You risk your life but your beliefs are the engine’ 2014-09-16T04:00:00Z Last season, Japanese whalers killed 103 minke whales, which migrate to Antarctic waters to find food in the Southern Hemisphere's summer months. New Zealand Criticizes Japanese Whaling 2014-01-07T01:25:39Z Snow clogs the doorways of the cinema where the whalers used to watch over and over again the few films they had, the dust-filled hall still filled with memories of Elizabeth Taylor and Deborah Kerr. The lost whaling station at the end of the world 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z The government hopes the aircraft will help prevent conflict between the whalers and environmentalists. Australian plane to monitor whaling 2013-12-22T13:16:33Z Last year Sea Shepherd's disruption forced the whalers to return from the Pacific with a catch well below their quota. From Bardot to Cook - a Pacific tale 2013-11-02T00:21:22Z A lot of whalers would not have had a woman on board - it is considered bad luck. Norway's proud whale hunters 2013-07-14T23:06:30Z Mice and black rats were probably the first to arrive, introduced by pirates or whalers in the seventeenth century; since the 1980s, Norway rats have found their way there too. Invasive species: The 18-km2 rat trap 2013-05-15T17:20:48.780Z Almost entirely fuelled by British finance, the whalers came south and embarked on a bonanza that lasted for two-thirds of the century. The lost whaling station at the end of the world 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z Aquaman has always had issue with whalers and other groups which threaten the oceans, meaning Superman’s actions now give him free reign to take care of the problem. Whale War: Injustice: Gods Among Us #10 Review 2013-03-19T18:28:56Z The bigger ships then try to impede the refuelling of the whalers. From Bardot to Cook - a Pacific tale 2013-11-02T00:21:22Z Every whaler I met insisted whales were eating too many fish, leaving too few for them. Norway's proud whale hunters 2013-07-14T23:06:30Z Commercial whaling is illegal today, but Japanese whalers get around the Whaling Commission under an exemption for scientific research. PETA Attacks Assassin's Creed 4 For Including Whaling 2013-03-06T16:32:25Z Individual whalers made the kind of money they could only have dreamed of at home. The lost whaling station at the end of the world 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z The vessel - a support ship providing security to the whalers - was sailing near Macquarie Island. Australia protests over whaling ship 2013-02-01T03:15:28Z They would soon be leaving Tonga, they said, for the southern ocean and they gave a graphic account of what "disrupting" whalers at sea can involve. From Bardot to Cook - a Pacific tale 2013-11-02T00:21:22Z The court was responding to an appeal by Japan's whalers, after an earlier case was rejected. Japan whalers win activist ban 2012-12-19T04:41:59Z It's the proverb of a whaler: go big or go home. Dishonored 2012-10-08T12:54:55Z Hidden in attic spaces you can find the bowls, ladles and tins of yeast with which the whalers made the fearsome hooch to console themselves on long winter evenings 8,000 miles from home. The lost whaling station at the end of the world 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z They were given their name by early whalers who believed their high blubber content, buoyancy when killed and coastal tendencies made them the "right" whale to hunt. U.S. Judge Rejects Whale Lawsuit against Navy Sub Training Site 2012-09-11T19:15:03.443Z We all know the whalers loved and respected the whales they slaughtered. Dot Earth Blog: More on Coral Reefs and Resilience or Ruination 2012-07-16T18:38:54Z The Japanese whalers are often shadowed by the militant US-based Sea Shepherd Conservation Society. South Korea to begin ‘scientific whaling,’ following Japan 2012-07-05T13:43:00Z They eked out a living selling provisions to passing Yankee whalers and British warships. Fewer Westerners Remain on Remote Japanese Island 2012-06-09T18:55:33Z The whalers remain deeply ambivalent about it today. The lost whaling station at the end of the world 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z Ron, who is in his 80s, decided to build the whaler just over two years ago. Boats ready to make Jubilee waves 2012-06-01T16:48:59Z Villagers in windswept Barrow fear that Shell’s seismic work and drilling will disturb the bowhead whale migration, forcing whales away from their food and whalers dangerously far offshore to catch them. Green Blog: Tremors of Anxiety Over Arctic Drilling 2012-05-24T11:52:38Z The Japanese whalers are often shadowed by the militant US-based Sea Shepherd Conservation Society. South Korea to begin ‘scientific whaling,’ following Japan 2012-07-05T13:43:00Z In 2005, when he first ran for mayor of North Slope Borough, whose 9,400 residents live in an area the size of Utah, he campaigned as a whaler opposed to offshore drilling. The Energy Rush: Shell Arctic Ocean Drilling Stands to Open New Oil Frontier 2012-05-23T23:27:17Z A new season of “Whale Wars” episodes focusing on Sea Shepherd’s recent campaign against Japanese whalers in Antarctica is scheduled to begin next month on the Animal Planet channel. Green Blog: Paul Weston, Founder of Sea Shepherd, Is Arrested in Germany 2012-05-16T20:29:02Z The whaler and a British boat, the Shackleton, will be crewed by 16 young New Zealanders, all members of different youth organisations. Boats ready to make Jubilee waves 2012-06-01T16:48:59Z But he left Greenpeace in 1977 because his confrontational methods - he proposed ramming illegal whalers - ran against the group's policy of non-violence. Profile: Sea Shepherd Cpt Watson 2012-05-14T12:22:05Z She was a British whaler with fourteen hundred barrels of oil on board. The Second War with England, Vol. 2 of 2 2012-04-05T02:00:38.213Z We remember, too, the “toilers of the sea”—the fishermen, whalers, pearl-divers, and coral-gatherers; the noble men of the lighthouse, lifeboat, and coastguard services. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 1 2012-04-03T02:00:38.807Z By their latitude at this time they were near Amsterdam Island, on which is that cape or foreland since so well known to whalers as Hakluyt’s Headland. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 3 2012-04-03T02:00:31.900Z An American fleet of whalers scoured the Pacific, and adventurers of the same nation carried on a desultory and inconsiderable traffic in hides with California, in tortoise-shell and mother of pearl with the Polynesian Islands. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 1. No 1, June 1850 2012-03-21T02:00:31.390Z Meanwhile, the population appears to be relearning direct migration routes that were forgotten when many of the giant mammals were slaughtered by whalers. The Bay Citizen: Scientists Look for Reasons for Changed Whale Behavior 2012-03-18T02:26:13Z B�che-de-mer traders and whalers began to visit the islands for trade goods and supplies. A Racial Study of the Fijians 2012-03-15T02:00:31.197Z By taking passage on an outward-bound steamer from Southampton, and later transferring themselves to a whaler, they reached their destination in safety on the 27th of November, 1871. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 1 2012-04-03T02:00:38.807Z The second vessel of the expedition, the Discovery, had been a Dundee steam whaler, was purchased by the Government, and put under the command of Captain H. F. Stephenson. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 3 2012-04-03T02:00:31.900Z Once only has it been visited, by the crew of a Russian whaler driven by-tempests into those northern latitudes, and that was more than a hundred years ago. Satires And Profanities 2012-03-14T02:00:24.637Z There was then available the Resolute, abandoned by Belcher, brought back by the American whaler, J. M. Buddington, bought by the American Congress, and presented to the Queen. True Tales of Arctic Heroism in the New World 2012-03-13T02:00:24.640Z Black tip whalers, bronze whalers and spinner sharks were among those seen feasting on tuna fish. Shark feeding frenzy closes beach 2012-03-12T15:40:45Z Sheep, cattle, pigs, geese, ducks, and fowls they have in plenty, also potatoes and other vegetables, all of which they sell to whalers, who give them flour or money in exchange. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 1 2012-04-03T02:00:38.807Z They were seen on July 26th by a whaler, and were at that date moored to an iceberg, waiting for a favourable opportunity to enter the ice of Baffin’s Bay. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 3 2012-04-03T02:00:31.900Z "Queer toy, that thing, for a girl," he murmured; "quite a proper weapon for a whaler, though." Woven with the Ship A Novel of 1865 2012-03-12T03:00:26.883Z In later years the Etahs have been frequently visited by explorers, whalers, and hunters. True Tales of Arctic Heroism in the New World 2012-03-13T02:00:24.640Z Marble Island, south of Chesterfield Inlet, where the whalers winter, is too far north for regular shipping. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 7 "Horticulture" to "Hudson Bay" 2012-03-04T03:00:13.390Z In 1865 she burned thirty American whalers, taking off the officers and crews, and sending them down to San Francisco. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 1 2012-04-03T02:00:38.807Z Proceeding northward, and passing many whalers, he examined and named Melville Bay. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 3 2012-04-03T02:00:31.900Z With even this addition to their strength, it took six hours to drag the boats the twelve miles which intervened between them and the whaler. North-Pole Voyages 2012-03-01T03:00:27.283Z They found conditions frightful as regards the shelter, health, and sanitation of the shipwrecked whalers. True Tales of Arctic Heroism in the New World 2012-03-13T02:00:24.640Z The last have long been pursued by American whalers, whose destructive methods have so greatly depleted the supply that the government of Canada is anxious to declare the bay a mare clausum. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 7 "Horticulture" to "Hudson Bay" 2012-03-04T03:00:13.390Z The combined fleet captured one miserable whaler, razed the batteries, and destroyed some of the government buildings. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 1 2012-04-03T02:00:38.807Z Nowadays, as we all know, vessels with at least auxiliary, if not complete steam power, are nearly always employed in Government expeditions, and even by whalers in the Arctic seas. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 3 2012-04-03T02:00:31.900Z On his return, if he found the whalers in those regions he would go to the States in one of them; if not, he would remain in Esquimo life until their return. North-Pole Voyages 2012-03-01T03:00:27.283Z The whalers were "scarcely recognizable as white men," and large numbers of them would without doubt have perished of disease but for the opportune arrival of the relief party. True Tales of Arctic Heroism in the New World 2012-03-13T02:00:24.640Z If I remember rightly, however, our captain said he thought she was pretty far north for a whaler.” First at the North Pole Two Boys in the Arctic Circle 2012-02-27T03:00:16.033Z The captain of an English whaler, the Robert Tawns, of Sydney, had warned and saved some American vessels, and was in consequence threatened by the pirate captain. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 1 2012-04-03T02:00:38.807Z The whalers use such men on occasions as pilots, traders, and interpreters, and to Naukum in particular I know as much as five barrels of villanous whiskey have been entrusted, for which he accounted satisfactorily. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 3 2012-04-03T02:00:31.900Z On the twenty-third they saw, away in the distance, what appeared to be a whaler. North-Pole Voyages 2012-03-01T03:00:27.283Z Out of two hundred and seventy-five whalers only one died of disease. True Tales of Arctic Heroism in the New World 2012-03-13T02:00:24.640Z “Did you—did you ever meet a whaler named the Betsey Andrews?” First at the North Pole Two Boys in the Arctic Circle 2012-02-27T03:00:16.033Z The whalers are often very successful in and outside Plover Bay in securing their prey. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 1 2012-04-03T02:00:38.807Z The renewal of these attempts was not brought about by accident or caprice, but was due to a great change, which had been noted by many whalers and navigators. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 3 2012-04-03T02:00:31.900Z The next morning every eye was straining to see a whaler. North-Pole Voyages 2012-03-01T03:00:27.283Z Ross and his officers fully realized that this was their sole and final chance of life, and that failure to reach the whalers of Barrow Strait or Baffin Bay meant ultimate death by starvation. True Tales of Arctic Heroism in the New World 2012-03-13T02:00:24.640Z “My father went off on a whaler named the Betsey Andrews,” he once said. First at the North Pole Two Boys in the Arctic Circle 2012-02-27T03:00:16.033Z A small flag, called by whalers a ‘whiff,’ was sticking up in it. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 1 2012-04-03T02:00:38.807Z M’Clintock refers, àpropos of his own experience, to a whaler, whose vessel, nipped in the ice, was lost in little less time than it takes to tell the story. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 3 2012-04-03T02:00:31.900Z In a few moments the whaler was alongside of their piece of ice. North-Pole Voyages 2012-03-01T03:00:27.283Z Though some fell into deep despair as the ship stood away, the more rational men felt assured of their final safety, since whalers were actually in the strait. True Tales of Arctic Heroism in the New World 2012-03-13T02:00:24.640Z After the whaler went to pieces, another vessel came along—a small ship bound for Nova Scotia, the Evans, and she took six of the crew with her, and among those was your father.” First at the North Pole Two Boys in the Arctic Circle 2012-02-27T03:00:16.033Z Thus he endeavoured, at his own cost, to obtain information respecting the Cetacea by sending out a surgeon to the North in a Greenland whaler. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 8 "Hudson River" to "Hurstmonceaux" 2012-02-24T03:00:27.173Z Some doubt has at times been thrown on this discovery, but it has been since sighted by an American whaler. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 3 2012-04-03T02:00:31.900Z October twentieth came, and the whalers had secured three whales—an encouraging success after a long failure. North-Pole Voyages 2012-03-01T03:00:27.283Z Sailing May 26, 1845, with one hundred and twenty-nine souls in the Erebus and the Terror, Franklin's ships were last seen by Captain Dennett, of the whaler Prince of Wales, on July 26, 1845. True Tales of Arctic Heroism in the New World 2012-03-13T02:00:24.640Z Yes, I left here eight days ago, after I had heard of a whaler that had gone to pieces in the ice. First at the North Pole Two Boys in the Arctic Circle 2012-02-27T03:00:16.033Z A vivid story of life on a whaler, in the Pacific Ocean, and of adventures in the Sandwich Islands, and in California in the early days. Out of a Labyrinth 2012-02-17T03:00:38.887Z The poor fellows had been jumped from a Yankee whaler that had called here. The Cruise of the 'Alerte' The narrative of a search for treasure on the desert island of Trinidad 2012-02-17T03:00:29.247Z But the whalers had made a "whaling depot" on a cape of Frobisher Bay, which commanded a view of its waters and of the waters of Davis Strait. North-Pole Voyages 2012-03-01T03:00:27.283Z The story of the relief of the whalers, happily and heroically accomplished by this expedition, forms the substance of this sketch. True Tales of Arctic Heroism in the New World 2012-03-13T02:00:24.640Z “Well, I don’t care if we do land further down the coast,” said Chet, thinking that here would be another chance to make inquiries concerning the lost whaler. First at the North Pole Two Boys in the Arctic Circle 2012-02-27T03:00:16.033Z He had been placed under the care of the captain of the ship, in order to gain some knowledge of the sea before sailing with his uncle, the master of a South Sea whaler. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume II (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:13.500Z The environmental group’s controversial ship, whose crew has confronted whalers as well as loggers over the past three decades, is traveling along the East Coast as part of Greenpeace’s anti-coal campaign. Greenpeace?s new ?Rainbow Warrior? docks in Baltimore 2012-02-07T01:21:29Z Familiar landmarks of the whalers came in sight. North-Pole Voyages 2012-03-01T03:00:27.283Z If these herds could be purchased, and if the services of skilled herders could be obtained and the herd could be driven such a long distance then the whalers could be saved. True Tales of Arctic Heroism in the New World 2012-03-13T02:00:24.640Z You may not hear a word of the whaler.” First at the North Pole Two Boys in the Arctic Circle 2012-02-27T03:00:16.033Z Perhaps, as in the case of drones being used to track Japanese whalers, drones will become a part of our everyday life, encouraging us to do the right thing. Drones and the new fog of war 2012-02-02T15:00:48Z Spout′er, one who, or that which, spouts: a speechifier: a South Sea whale, a skilful whaler; Spout′-hole, an orifice for discharging a liquid, a whale's spiracle.—adj. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements) 2012-01-30T03:00:19.113Z Having carefully studied the situation Dr. Kane resolved to try to reach Beechy Island, and thus communicate with the British exploring expedition, or by good luck with some whaler, and so secure relief. North-Pole Voyages 2012-03-01T03:00:27.283Z Hunting was systematized, but it failed to produce enough food for the suffering whalers. True Tales of Arctic Heroism in the New World 2012-03-13T02:00:24.640Z The captain proved to be a bluff and hearty old salt, who had at one time commanded a whaler. First at the North Pole Two Boys in the Arctic Circle 2012-02-27T03:00:16.033Z For, this very afternoon, in command of a Dundee whaler, he was off southward into seas where no ship yet had sailed. The Turnstile 2012-01-29T03:00:09.260Z This month two whalers returned bringing 1,060 barrels oil and 72 cwt. whalebone. History of Halifax City 2012-01-26T03:00:13.263Z The crew of a whaler he whipped naked about the deck, and made the master eat his own ears with pepper and salt. The Monarchs of the Main, Volume III (of 3) Or, Adventures of the Buccaneers 2012-01-23T03:00:10.207Z Among the startling and too-often believed stories of the polar regions are many which have their origin as whalers' "yarns." True Tales of Arctic Heroism in the New World 2012-03-13T02:00:24.640Z “Then you must know something about the whalers that come up here.” First at the North Pole Two Boys in the Arctic Circle 2012-02-27T03:00:16.033Z I assure you, our being found by the whaler was the merest chance in the world. The Story of Charles Strange, Vol. 3 (of 3) A Novel 2012-01-22T03:00:22.303Z Arrived five sail of whalers, having on board the following valuable cargoes: Sloop "Watson," Danl. History of Halifax City 2012-01-26T03:00:13.263Z The one thing we’re pretty darn sure of is this program will reduce the number of whales killed, and the whalers will voluntary opt into the program. Researchers propose putting a price on whales 2012-01-11T22:39:00Z The skirmishes and confrontations continue, with campaigners maintaining their high-risk pursuit and their attempts to foul the propellers of the whaling ships with ropes, and the whalers responding with water cannon. Whales for sale 2012-01-11T18:20:05.727Z Once a small boat belonging to the whaler had been found washed up on the coast of Greenland, but it had contained no persons, dead or alive. First at the North Pole Two Boys in the Arctic Circle 2012-02-27T03:00:16.033Z It was the Discovery, a whaler belonging to Whitby, and homeward bound. The Story of Charles Strange, Vol. 3 (of 3) A Novel 2012-01-22T03:00:22.303Z The old whaler Noank, of New London, however, had now become an American war vessel. The Noank's Log A Privateer of the Revolution 2012-01-09T03:00:21.297Z A group spokesman, Michael Montgomery, confirmed the incident and said the action was to demand the departure of the Japanese whalers from Australian waters. Activists board Japanese whaling vessel: Sea Shepherd 2012-01-08T02:19:33Z On more distant shores, or seas rather, an environmental activist group is using drones to hunt the Japanese whalers hunting whales. Saving Whales With Drones 2012-01-04T19:59:26Z The hunter and explorer set to work without delay to find out if possible what had become of the whaler, Betsey Andrews. First at the North Pole Two Boys in the Arctic Circle 2012-02-27T03:00:16.033Z Almost simultaneously with the departure of the Novara, the American whaler Emily Morgan, Captain Chase, stood out from the harbour of Papeete. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume III (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-04T03:00:31.713Z "There's odds in storms," replied a grizzled whaler near him. The Noank's Log A Privateer of the Revolution 2012-01-09T03:00:21.297Z The following day, however, we found water, and a few cabbage-stalks, which several years before had been sown by some whalers, and fortunately had thrived. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume I (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-02T03:00:25.873Z Knowing, from the reports of whalers and others, something of the savage character of the natives, I felt reluctant to venture; but afterwards, to oblige the captain, I complied. The Captive in Patagonia 2011-12-27T03:00:10.803Z He was of the opinion, however, that the whaler had been finally crushed in the ice, and all those aboard had been lost. First at the North Pole Two Boys in the Arctic Circle 2012-02-27T03:00:16.033Z What is most surprising, is the small number of whalers who visit the island for provisions and repairs. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume III (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-04T03:00:31.713Z Something of their character and cruising is set forth in this story of the old whaler Noank, of New London. The Noank's Log A Privateer of the Revolution 2012-01-09T03:00:21.297Z Occasionally cows would be landed from the whalers for the sake of the fresh fodder, and taken away again after the lapse of a month or two. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume I (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-02T03:00:25.873Z It was derived mainly from whalers, in whom it seemed to have produced much the same degree of contentment,—a feeling that ignorance is bliss. The Captive in Patagonia 2011-12-27T03:00:10.803Z “Have you made inquiries about the whaler lately?” asked Professor Jeffer. First at the North Pole Two Boys in the Arctic Circle 2012-02-27T03:00:16.033Z Payta harbour is visited annually by from fifty to sixty whalers, who take in fresh provisions here, do their repairs, and give their crews a little repose after long and heavy labours. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume III (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-04T03:00:31.713Z Some of them, however, had sailed as many seas as had their captain or the whalers of the Noank, and they were freely expressing to their comrades their approval of his prudence. The Noank's Log A Privateer of the Revolution 2012-01-09T03:00:21.297Z Consequently most whalers, on their course Southwards, approach this island, and send out boats to bring in supplies of fish suitable for the table. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume I (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-02T03:00:25.873Z This species, the principal object of pursuit by the northern whalers, was originally fairly common in the northern part of Hudson Bay, but is now rare there. A Journey from Prince of Wales's Fort in Hudson's Bay to the Northern Ocean in the Years 1769, 1770, 1771, 1772 New Edition with Introduction, Notes, and Illustrations 2011-12-26T03:00:13.520Z After that the hunter questioned Chet about his parent, and the youth told him how his father had shipped aboard the whaler. First at the North Pole Two Boys in the Arctic Circle 2012-02-27T03:00:16.033Z This is the property of an Englishman named Johnson, who, once a whaler, and afterwards a sandal-wood trader, has resided for more than thirty years in Tahiti, and has married a native woman. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume III (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-04T03:00:31.713Z In 1848 his father purchased some seals and a Polar bear brought to Hamburg by a whaler, and subsequently acquired many other wild animals. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 7 "Gyantse" to "Hallel" 2011-12-26T03:00:11.613Z Early in the morning, a whaler approached the island, and sent one of her boats off for fresh provisions. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume I (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-02T03:00:25.873Z These hardy children of the Arctic Circle were not shy, for through the Danes, the English whalers, and government expeditions, they had become acquainted with men of other latitudes. Harper's New Monthly Magazine Vol. IV, No. 19, Dec 1851 2011-12-25T03:00:11.297Z “We must try to find out about that whaler as soon as I go back to town,” said Barwell Dawson. First at the North Pole Two Boys in the Arctic Circle 2012-02-27T03:00:16.033Z Latterly, the North American whalers have formed themselves into partnership, so as to divide profit and loss. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume III (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-04T03:00:31.713Z They were pulling gently about, one day, in the first whaler, when, borne along on the slight breeze that was blowing, came a sound as of happy children engaged at play. Wild Adventures round the Pole The Cruise of the "Snowbird" Crew in the "Arrandoon" 2011-12-15T03:00:12.560Z Considering the precarious circumstances under which we ourselves were on the island, we judged it more advisable to receive the unfortunate whaler on board the frigate, where we could give him all necessary assistance. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume I (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-02T03:00:25.873Z I cannot give an opinion, but that a sea of open water does lie to the far north, my experience as sealer and whaler has long since convinced me. The Cruise of the Snowbird A Story of Arctic Adventure 2011-12-13T03:00:23.197Z Many months of anxiety had been passed on the whaler, and the climax had come when the awful squeeze crushed her as if she had been an eggshell. First at the North Pole Two Boys in the Arctic Circle 2012-02-27T03:00:16.033Z The men were twenty and two, all told, giving about five to each of two whalers, and seven to the largest whaler or cutter, as she was sometimes called. Wild Life in the Land of the Giants A Tale of Two Brothers 2011-12-12T03:00:34.923Z Once fairly at sea, McBain sent two whalers on board the Scotia, their crews rigged out in working dress, and making off was at once commenced. Wild Adventures round the Pole The Cruise of the "Snowbird" Crew in the "Arrandoon" 2011-12-15T03:00:12.560Z A whaler was cruising in the neighbourhood of the island, while one of his slim whaleboats was pursuing a school of sperm whales, which sported about in great numbers. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume I (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-02T03:00:25.873Z “She is no whaler, sir, whatever she is,” he said. The Cruise of the Snowbird A Story of Arctic Adventure 2011-12-13T03:00:23.197Z Chet was full of the hope that in some manner he would hear something about the missing whaler and his father. First at the North Pole Two Boys in the Arctic Circle 2012-02-27T03:00:16.033Z The boats to the number of three—whalers they were—remained intact. Wild Life in the Land of the Giants A Tale of Two Brothers 2011-12-12T03:00:34.923Z I and my brother will guide you through the great forest to Inchboon, where lies a Danish whaler. Wild Adventures in Wild Places 2011-12-12T03:00:22.477Z This was added to by later explorers and by whalers and sealers. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 5 "Greek Law" to "Ground-Squirrel" 2011-12-05T03:00:51.527Z We sunk the dead between the bergs, and waited for others to die—waited days and days; then the remainder of us started southwards with two of the whalers to seek for the open water. Kenneth McAlpine A Tale of Mountain, Moorland and Sea 2011-12-05T03:00:48.967Z “I no can tell you mooch ’bout dat whaler, Betsey Andrews,” he said, slowly. First at the North Pole Two Boys in the Arctic Circle 2012-02-27T03:00:16.033Z Why, bother my old wig, if they ain’t as like as two whalers, same rig, too, from top to bottom, same cut from jib to binnacle. Wild Life in the Land of the Giants A Tale of Two Brothers 2011-12-12T03:00:34.923Z A friend arrived just as a whaler appeared on the horizon, dragging after her the carcase of an enormous whale, weighing seventy-five thousand kilogrammes. Norway 2011-11-29T03:00:15.103Z A whaler, with a crow’s-nest on her foretop, was lying in the harbor, to convey the visitors to the spot where the Fram was lying on the stocks. Fridtjof Nansen A book for the young 2011-11-17T03:00:36.810Z Mason said it’s not likely the bronze piece was washed ashore after being dropped by a Russian explorer or a whaler. Mystery artifact found on Alaska?s Seward Peninsula thought to be over 1,000 years old 2011-11-15T01:22:30Z Bethink ye what the whaler said, Think of the little Indian's sled! The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 4, November 1, 1851 2011-11-03T02:00:15.113Z In the 1840s, commercial whalers from New England and elsewhere came here and started a brutal industry from the bowheads. Arctic Village Split by Oil-Drilling Plan 2011-10-25T14:46:54Z It is this jet of water which often causes his ruin, by indicating his position to the watchful whalers. Norway 2011-11-29T03:00:15.103Z They are whalers, who for years have frequented the polar seas and braved its dangers, and are now attentively examining and criticising the new ship’s construction. Fridtjof Nansen A book for the young 2011-11-17T03:00:36.810Z In the tanker's whaler were seven human forms huddled in weird postures, either on the bottom-boards or across the thwarts. The Wireless Officer 2011-10-24T02:00:17.560Z It used to be I could hit straight north from here an' connect up with the whalers near the mouth of the Mackenzie—but the Mounted got onto me, an' I had to quit. Snowdrift A Story of the Land of the Strong Cold 2011-10-23T02:00:22.547Z Experienced whalers say a combination of factors, including that relative ease and ice thinning in spring from climate change, have made the fall hunt more prominent. Barrow Journal: In Sacred Whale Hunt, Eskimos Use Modern Tools 2011-10-17T00:11:25Z The Confederate cruiser Shenandoah sailed completely around the world raiding Union commerce vessels and whalers. The Civil War Centennial Handbook 2011-10-15T02:00:27.210Z “It’s possible that the crew of some craft—probably a whaler, for we’re pretty well out o’ the track of other vessels—have been cast away there.” The War of the Axe Adventures in South Africa 2011-10-10T02:00:22.657Z The Danish cooper in charge of this out-station tells us there are thirteen English whalers already out, and some of them have been up to the north end of Disco; two vessels are in sight. In the Arctic Seas A Narrative of the Discovery of the Fate of Sir John Franklin and his Companions 2011-10-10T02:00:18.377Z "And the cork has not been pulled," flashed the girl, "And you have carried it ever since you left the whaler." Snowdrift A Story of the Land of the Strong Cold 2011-10-23T02:00:22.547Z “Fall whaling is for lazy whalers,” said Eugene Brower, head of the Barrow Whaling Captains Association, ribbing more than criticizing his fellow hunters. Barrow Journal: In Sacred Whale Hunt, Eskimos Use Modern Tools 2011-10-17T00:11:25Z The course would bring them to the sea-coast some distance to the east of Kum Kale and not far from the Bay of Yenikeui, where the Sub's whaler had met with misfortune. The Fight for Constantinople A Story of the Gallipoli Peninsula 2011-10-04T02:00:17.837Z If there are people on yonder island, they will most likely prove to be the crew of some Yankee whaler.” The War of the Axe Adventures in South Africa 2011-10-10T02:00:22.657Z Sir Edward Parry, upon his third voyage, did not reach the west water until very late in the season, although some of the whalers met with better success by following up another route. In the Arctic Seas A Narrative of the Discovery of the Fate of Sir John Franklin and his Companions 2011-10-10T02:00:18.377Z "A whaler!" he exclaimed, "One of those that Johnnie Claw said wintered up here." Snowdrift A Story of the Land of the Strong Cold 2011-10-23T02:00:22.547Z “Our Whalers over there are winning, 28 to 6, and the real whalers have landed a whale,” Mr. Rexford said. Barrow Journal: In Sacred Whale Hunt, Eskimos Use Modern Tools 2011-10-17T00:11:25Z "All present?" demanded Farnworth, as the last of the rescued crew of the Hammerer's whaler slid to the ground, followed by the indomitable bluejacket who had played such an important part in the rescue. The Fight for Constantinople A Story of the Gallipoli Peninsula 2011-10-04T02:00:17.837Z My name is Weston, and I was owner and commander of the Sea-mew, whaler, which was wrecked on this island after the crew deserted her.” The War of the Axe Adventures in South Africa 2011-10-10T02:00:22.657Z By the arrival of the fine steam whaler 'Tay,' from Scotland, we have received papers up to 17th April. In the Arctic Seas A Narrative of the Discovery of the Fate of Sir John Franklin and his Companions 2011-10-10T02:00:18.377Z The whaler he judged to be frozen in at a distance of three or four miles from shore. Snowdrift A Story of the Land of the Strong Cold 2011-10-23T02:00:22.547Z I’d send him to sea for a voyage in a whaler. Harry Milvaine The Wanderings of a Wayward Boy 2011-09-08T02:00:23.340Z He could just discern the dark forms of the liberated bluejackets as, under the charge of the coxswain of the whaler, they made for the boats. The Fight for Constantinople A Story of the Gallipoli Peninsula 2011-10-04T02:00:17.837Z The whaler had made sail after her boat, and now seeing the Indiaman’s boat, took Jack and his companions on board. Jack Buntline 2011-08-31T02:01:34.270Z Petersen gave them messages for Hans from his Greenland friends, and advice that he should fix his residence here, where he might see the whalers and perhaps be taken back to Greenland. In the Arctic Seas A Narrative of the Discovery of the Fate of Sir John Franklin and his Companions 2011-10-10T02:00:18.377Z Stepping from the dazzling whiteness of the outside, the interior of the whaler was black as a pocket, and he paused upon the stairs to accustom his eyes to the change. Snowdrift A Story of the Land of the Strong Cold 2011-10-23T02:00:22.547Z The object of the captains of these Greenland whalers in lying for a time at Lerwick is to ship additional hands, for here they can be obtained at a cheaper rate than in Scotland. Harry Milvaine The Wanderings of a Wayward Boy 2011-09-08T02:00:23.340Z The midshipman had been sent to rescue his own boat's party—the survivors of the ill-starred whaler that had been cast ashore in Yenikeui Bay. The Fight for Constantinople A Story of the Gallipoli Peninsula 2011-10-04T02:00:17.837Z The whaler was an American, outward bound, and five fresh hands when their strength returned were no unwelcome addition to her crew. Jack Buntline 2011-08-31T02:01:34.270Z And now we all set to work in zealous haste to write our last letters for England, by the whalers, which we hoped soon to meet there. In the Arctic Seas A Narrative of the Discovery of the Fate of Sir John Franklin and his Companions 2011-10-10T02:00:18.377Z One of their number reached a settlement and returned with the word that an American whaler was coming to take them off. Old Trails on the Niagara Frontier 2011-08-06T02:00:04.917Z In a few minutes the whaler is at the bows of the dhow. Harry Milvaine The Wanderings of a Wayward Boy 2011-09-08T02:00:23.340Z However undesirable it was to take a prisoner on board, in addition to the rescued men of the Hammerer's whaler, his humane feelings would not allow him to refuse aid to his enemy. The Fight for Constantinople A Story of the Gallipoli Peninsula 2011-10-04T02:00:17.837Z Several weeks thus passed by, when the whaler with a full cargo was once more steered northward. Jack Buntline 2011-08-31T02:01:34.270Z They collect whalebone and narwhal's horns in sufficient quantity to carry on a small barter with the whalers. In the Arctic Seas A Narrative of the Discovery of the Fate of Sir John Franklin and his Companions 2011-10-10T02:00:18.377Z At last it came in the welcome shape of the whaler Samuel Robertson, Capt. Old Trails on the Niagara Frontier 2011-08-06T02:00:04.917Z We had given up the idea of journeying to Lancaster Sound to await the whalers. My Attainment of the Pole 2011-08-05T02:00:54.720Z Mr. Bourne will take charge of the gig, and Mr. Crosthwaite will take the whaler. The Fight for Constantinople A Story of the Gallipoli Peninsula 2011-10-04T02:00:17.837Z He dragged on shore one of the whaler’s crew. Jack Buntline 2011-08-31T02:01:34.270Z The natives were shown galvanized iron, and said they had never seen any before; if their countrymen had any, it must have come from the whalers; none like it was found in the wrecks. In the Arctic Seas A Narrative of the Discovery of the Fate of Sir John Franklin and his Companions 2011-10-10T02:00:18.377Z The life of the whaler went on, day by day, as a background for the drama that was brewing. The Sea Bride 2011-07-30T02:00:14.537Z The route proved all but impossible, but at last his destination at North Star was reached, only for him to find that he was too late for the whalers he had expected. My Attainment of the Pole 2011-08-05T02:00:54.720Z This was a decided advantage, since all the party were used to the whaler. The Fight for Constantinople A Story of the Gallipoli Peninsula 2011-10-04T02:00:17.837Z Jack simply repeated his story, describing how he and others, escaping from the burning Indiaman, had been picked up by the whaler, and afterwards wrecked on the coast of South America. Jack Buntline 2011-08-31T02:01:34.270Z The whalers either get through in June or July, or give up the attempt as being too late for their fishing. In the Arctic Seas A Narrative of the Discovery of the Fate of Sir John Franklin and his Companions 2011-10-10T02:00:18.377Z Now a whaler is, when she is doing her work, a dirty craft; she is never overly clean at best. The Sea Bride 2011-07-30T02:00:14.537Z By moving eastward there would be afforded the alternative of pushing northward if we failed to get to the whalers. My Attainment of the Pole 2011-08-05T02:00:54.720Z Rolling up the plan he placed it in a cylindrical watertight case and hurried to the quarter-deck, where the whaler's crew had already fallen in, and all hands for lowering were waiting at the falls. The Fight for Constantinople A Story of the Gallipoli Peninsula 2011-10-04T02:00:17.837Z “I was second officer of the Indiaman,” he continued; “I was wrecked in the whaler, carried off by the Indians, and have only just escaped from them, and found my way here.” Jack Buntline 2011-08-31T02:01:34.270Z The whalers sometimes reach Disco in March, Upernivik in May, and the North Water early in June. In the Arctic Seas A Narrative of the Discovery of the Fate of Sir John Franklin and his Companions 2011-10-10T02:00:18.377Z A whaler's crew are for the most part scum; harmless enough when they're held in hand.... The Sea Bride 2011-07-30T02:00:14.537Z With the assurance of a food supply, a course was set to enter Wellington Channel and push along to Lancaster Sound, where I hoped a Scottish whaler could be reached in July or August. My Attainment of the Pole 2011-08-05T02:00:54.720Z The whaler seemed a frail craft to take away on a dark and boisterous night. The Fight for Constantinople A Story of the Gallipoli Peninsula 2011-10-04T02:00:17.837Z They had often before seen whalers, and other smaller vessels; but never since Captain Cook, in days gone by, came to their shores, had they seen a ship comparable to her in size. Jack Buntline 2011-08-31T02:01:34.270Z A holiday in Greenland—A lady blue with cold—The loves of Greenlanders—Close shaving—Meet the whalers—Information of whalers—Disco—Danish hospitality—Sail from Disco—Kindness of the whalers—Danish establishments in Greenland. In the Arctic Seas A Narrative of the Discovery of the Fate of Sir John Franklin and his Companions 2011-10-10T02:00:18.377Z The Sally, riding high as whalers do, was reasonably dry; but she was fighting desperately in the gale, racking her rigging. The Sea Bride 2011-07-30T02:00:14.537Z The same compliment is given to other traders, whalers or travelers with whom they do business. My Attainment of the Pole 2011-08-05T02:00:54.720Z Smartly the falls of the whaler were paid out, and as the boat became waterborne the bowman and the coxswain promptly released the disengaging gear. The Fight for Constantinople A Story of the Gallipoli Peninsula 2011-10-04T02:00:17.837Z Later on came the news that Captain Dannett, of the whaler Prince of Wales, had spoken to them in Melville Bay. The Romance of Polar Exploration Interesting Descriptions of Arctic and Antarctic Adventure from the Earliest Time to the Voyage of the ?Discovery? 2011-07-22T02:00:16.487Z The whalers are all within a dozen miles of us, unable to penetrate further north. In the Arctic Seas A Narrative of the Discovery of the Fate of Sir John Franklin and his Companions 2011-10-10T02:00:18.377Z Weak men who must be made strong; for there is no place for weakness in a whaler's crew. The Sea Bride 2011-07-30T02:00:14.537Z The Sea Shepherd Society uses non-violent tactics to stop violent actions of Japanese whalers. Bones of contention 2011-07-15T13:52:40Z Suddenly, and before the Sub realized that the boats were so near land, the precipitous outlines of Bender Dagh Point loomed through the darkness, a few points on the whaler's starboard bow. The Fight for Constantinople A Story of the Gallipoli Peninsula 2011-10-04T02:00:17.837Z The tribe did not number 300 in all; they held no communication with the Eskimo farther south, and, except for the occasional visit of a sealer or a whaler, knew nothing of the outer world. The Romance of Polar Exploration Interesting Descriptions of Arctic and Antarctic Adventure from the Earliest Time to the Voyage of the ?Discovery? 2011-07-22T02:00:16.487Z He now commands the finest whaler in the fleet. In the Arctic Seas A Narrative of the Discovery of the Fate of Sir John Franklin and his Companions 2011-10-10T02:00:18.377Z Your novice at sea has never an easy time of it; he learns in a hard school, and this is apt to be especially true upon a whaler. The Sea Bride 2011-07-30T02:00:14.537Z "These rule changes represent real progress as the IWC migrates into the 21st Century - a closed whalers' club is becoming a more credible commission, promoting whale conservation not commercial whaling." Whaling body joins cashless world 2011-07-13T19:20:15Z "I propose that the two whalers make their way alongside the wreck," said Bourne. The Fight for Constantinople A Story of the Gallipoli Peninsula 2011-10-04T02:00:17.837Z Arrived there, they did not anticipate any difficulty in getting home on board a Norwegian whaler, if the Fram had not meantime arrived. The Romance of Polar Exploration Interesting Descriptions of Arctic and Antarctic Adventure from the Earliest Time to the Voyage of the ?Discovery? 2011-07-22T02:00:16.487Z It appears that on the arrival of the whalers in early spring, the ice prevented their usual communication with the settlement, therefore the letters on board of them were unavoidably carried northward. In the Arctic Seas A Narrative of the Discovery of the Fate of Sir John Franklin and his Companions 2011-10-10T02:00:18.377Z The men of a whaler's crew are a polyglot lot, picked up from the gutters and the depths. The Sea Bride 2011-07-30T02:00:14.537Z In 1578, there were three hundred and fifty fishing vessels at Newfoundland belonging to the French, Spanish, Portuguese, and English; besides these were a number—twenty or more—of Biscayan whalers. History of the Discovery of the Northwest by John Nicolet in 1634 With a Sketch of his Life 2011-07-12T02:00:34.217Z The two whalers pulled almost neck and neck at half a dozen boats' lengths apart, while at a good cable's length astern, and quite invisible to the rest, followed the gigs. The Fight for Constantinople A Story of the Gallipoli Peninsula 2011-10-04T02:00:17.837Z There was evidently a whaler in the neighbourhood, he told himself, and redoubled his efforts. The Romance of Polar Exploration Interesting Descriptions of Arctic and Antarctic Adventure from the Earliest Time to the Voyage of the ?Discovery? 2011-07-22T02:00:16.487Z We will take first that of Mr. Beale, who as surgeon on board the "Kent" and "Sarah and Elizabeth," South Sea whalers, passed several seasons amongst sperm whales. Sea Monsters Unmasked and Sea Fables Explained 2011-07-11T02:00:07.857Z The green hands had been made over into able seamen, according to a whaler's standard; and some of them had become men in the process, and some had become something less than men. The Sea Bride 2011-07-30T02:00:14.537Z Whales, then, undoubtedly were the superior subjects for capture; but as whales could not be had, and seals became plentiful, the whalers lowered their plumes, and raised their arms against their amphibious prey. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, vol 1-98, 1850-1899 None 2011-06-27T02:01:02.870Z Two men were detailed to keep baling, but in spite of their efforts the Hammerer's whaler was in danger of being swamped. The Fight for Constantinople A Story of the Gallipoli Peninsula 2011-10-04T02:00:17.837Z Later, when whaler and other ships came to the seas in the summer time, there was no need to go to the Saviksoahs for iron, though all the tribes knew where they were. The Romance of Polar Exploration Interesting Descriptions of Arctic and Antarctic Adventure from the Earliest Time to the Voyage of the ?Discovery? 2011-07-22T02:00:16.487Z Other diggers had preceded them, for where the whaler and the stores had been hidden was a large, partly-silted-up cavity. Rounding up the Raider A Naval Story of the Great War 2011-06-24T02:00:25.163Z Faith Wing fitted easily into the life aboard the Sally Sims, as the whaler worked eastward before starting on the long southward slant that would bring her at last to her true hunting grounds. The Sea Bride 2011-07-30T02:00:14.537Z "Well then, sir, see here," replied the boatswain, holding up a stout fish, "see here what a whaler I took just now out o' the belly of that cod!" The Life of Benjamin Franklin With Many Choice Anecdotes and admirable sayings of this great man never before published by any of his biographers 2011-06-15T02:00:17.903Z Forward dashed the whaler to meet the wall of water as near as possible. The Fight for Constantinople A Story of the Gallipoli Peninsula 2011-10-04T02:00:17.837Z The leader of the party had already been on this continent in 1894, when he voyaged into the Antarctic on board a whaler. The Romance of Polar Exploration Interesting Descriptions of Arctic and Antarctic Adventure from the Earliest Time to the Voyage of the ?Discovery? 2011-07-22T02:00:16.487Z Coolly the British crew scrambled into safety, and the whaler, urged under the powerful strokes of the oarsmen, began to make her way aft. Rounding up the Raider A Naval Story of the Great War 2011-06-24T02:00:25.163Z This smell of burning oil, the mark of the whaler, distressed Faith at first. The Sea Bride 2011-07-30T02:00:14.537Z In 1841 he went to New Zealand, but left on the outbreak of the Maori War, and shipping on board an American whaler obtained the post of second mate. Norfolk Annals A Chronological Record of Remarkable Events in the Nineteeth Century, Vol. 2 2011-05-25T02:00:19.650Z Then, with less than half a dozen bucketfuls of water in her, the whaler hung irresolute on the crest of the wave, and commenced her rapid plunge down the other side. The Fight for Constantinople A Story of the Gallipoli Peninsula 2011-10-04T02:00:17.837Z Sailing together homeward bound for New England in the fall of the year was a fleet of these Arctic whalers—no matter their exact number or their destinations. Yankee Ships and Yankee Sailors: Tales of 1812 2011-05-19T02:00:07.643Z Soon he became communicative, and confirmed the sub's surmise that the whaler was bent on a minor raiding expedition. Rounding up the Raider A Naval Story of the Great War 2011-06-24T02:00:25.163Z Faith was filling out the gaps in his narrative from her own understanding of the life aboard a whaler. The Sea Bride 2011-07-30T02:00:14.537Z As for our whalers, it need scarcely be related that the multitude of whales diminished as the slaughtering went on, until it was no longer possible to keep the coppers full. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 3, June, 1851 2011-05-18T02:00:14.897Z But in the meanwhile what had happened to the Tremendous's whaler, for there was no sign of her? The Fight for Constantinople A Story of the Gallipoli Peninsula 2011-10-04T02:00:17.837Z The visitors from the old whaler added five more, and with the three mates and the two captains, five more again. Yankee Ships and Yankee Sailors: Tales of 1812 2011-05-19T02:00:07.643Z Some of the Pelikan's men made a dash for the island, fitted out the whaler, and left the place as bare as an empty house. Rounding up the Raider A Naval Story of the Great War 2011-06-24T02:00:25.163Z She tried to remember a whaler by that name. The Sea Bride 2011-07-30T02:00:14.537Z Visiting whalers urged on Hall the impossibility of succeeding in reaching King William Land by aid of natives, and more than one captain offered to carry him and his party back to the United States. Explorers and Travellers 2011-05-11T02:00:17.627Z His orders were to attempt the rescue of the crew of the mine-sweeper; he was also told to act in concert with the whaler of the Tremendous. The Fight for Constantinople A Story of the Gallipoli Peninsula 2011-10-04T02:00:17.837Z Wandering into the jaws of death, rather than see her again; for how elusive, how slender, the chances of meeting whalers. A Speckled Bird 2011-05-06T02:00:09.097Z You told me that the Pelikan's people left a whaler and plenty of provisions and stores hidden on the island. Rounding up the Raider A Naval Story of the Great War 2011-06-24T02:00:25.163Z The whaler was scarce moving at all; there was no foam on the water behind her; but the little swirls and eddies were outlined in fire.... The Sea Bride 2011-07-30T02:00:14.537Z But as abundant as these animals appear, their populations are as nothing compared to the days before industrial sealers and whalers used the British protectorate as a base for their ships and processing plants. 'Success' in island rat campaign 2011-05-04T23:39:34Z He would search for the other whaler, or at least communicate the news of her being missing to Lieutenant Bourne and leave the two gigs to take up the search. The Fight for Constantinople A Story of the Gallipoli Peninsula 2011-10-04T02:00:17.837Z When she couldn’t compete with modern steamboats, they strengthened her for a whaler, and she knocked about the Polar Sea; but she burned too much coal for that business, and wouldn’t work well under sail. The Secret of the Reef 2011-04-12T02:00:26.980Z Denbigh knew this by the thud of the engines, but he was unaware that astern of the pinnace was a twenty-seven-foot whaler. Rounding up the Raider A Naval Story of the Great War 2011-06-24T02:00:25.163Z "Why did you ever ship as a whaler?" she asked. The Sea Bride 2011-07-30T02:00:14.537Z They are not extinct as whalers even now, though they are fast passing away. All the Days of My Life: An Autobiography The Red Leaves of a Human Heart 2011-03-31T02:00:16.763Z Meanwhile, all unbeknown to the Hammerer's whaler, the boat of which they were in search had accomplished her errand. The Fight for Constantinople A Story of the Gallipoli Peninsula 2011-10-04T02:00:17.837Z But the whalers are so old, I think they’ll just quit or retire after what happened. Japanese Town Mulls Future Without Whaling 2011-03-24T21:58:11Z Already the bulk of the stores were hidden, while at a distance of twenty yards from the cache, other men were excavating a long trench, by the side of which lay the whaler. Rounding up the Raider A Naval Story of the Great War 2011-06-24T02:00:25.163Z Five whalers went through to the summer whaling ground which extended all of the way to the mouth of the Mackenzie River and beyond. The Ice Pilot 2011-03-09T03:00:48.433Z Next day we were taken aboard the whaler; and sailed away from the island in a direct course for the port of Auckland. Lost Lenore The Adventures of a Rolling Stone 2011-03-03T03:00:50.847Z Boarding on the lee side, the Sub in charge of the Tremendous's whaler succeeded in getting the whole of the mine-sweeper's crew into his boat, and, dangerously overladen, the whaler began her bid for safety. The Fight for Constantinople A Story of the Gallipoli Peninsula 2011-10-04T02:00:17.837Z Like many older men in town, he is a retired whaler, and he spoke of hunts that once ranged from Alaska to the Antarctic. Japanese Town Mulls Future Without Whaling 2011-03-24T21:58:11Z He was just in time to see the whaler, lifted by a dozen brawny seamen and soldiers, topple bottom upwards into the trench. Rounding up the Raider A Naval Story of the Great War 2011-06-24T02:00:25.163Z |
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