The Southern Whaling and Sealing Company Ltd (SWSC) were a United Kingdom-based whaling and sealing company, originally formed in 1911 by the partnership of Richard Irvin & Sons of North Shields and the South African-based fishing company Irvin & Johnson. Latterly they were sold to Lever Bros., in 1919 and re-sold to Christian Salvesen Ltd in 1941.[1]
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the SouthernWhalingandSealingCompany, and a 2,739 GRT steamer that was renamed Ethiopian. Oakmere was sold to MacAndrews & Co Ltd, Manchester and renamed...
whaling from prehistoric times up to the commencement of the International Whaling Commission (IWC) moratorium on commercial whaling in 1986. Whaling...
television show SouthernWhalingandSealingCompany, a British whalingcompany (1911–1941) Schlumberger Well Surveying Corporation, a company started by the...
shark poaching and finning, seal hunting andwhaling. Many of their activities have been called piracy or terrorism by their targets and by the ICRW. Sea...
Southern Pride was a steam-powered whaler built by the Smiths Dock Company of Middlesbrough in 1936. She was the initial design inspiration for the Flower-class...
during World War I to the SouthernWhalingandSealingCompany, Liverpool. She was one of three ships bought by the African and Eastern Trade Corporation...
Somerset, England, who was Technical Engineer with the SouthernWhalingandSealingCompany at its whaling station at Prince Olav Harbour, 1924–35. "Hay Peak"...
association of the old SouthernWhalingandSealingCompany, which Lever Bros. had bought in 1919 then sold to Christian Salvesen Ltd in 1941, and changing the...
industrial sealing, associated with whaling stations, occurred intermittently between 1908 and 1956. Since the end of the whalingandsealing era, most...
and remoteness made subsequent settlement difficult. Due to these conditions, human activity in the islands has largely consisted of sealing, whaling...
charter as convict transports or store ships and after landing their passengers and cargo began whaling or sealing voyages from Port Jackson. The first to...
fishing, whaling, sealing, and other hunting activities to shoot, kill, and capture large fish or marine mammals such as seals, sea cows and whales. It...
approximately 1800 with the first sealers, and is now widespread across the island, particularly old sealingandwhaling sites. Dandelions are believed to have...
century; and a combination of these factors cut short any further growth of Dutch whaling in the Antarctic. Modern, post-war whaling in the Southern Ocean...
criticised by some environmental groups and national governments that oppose its tactics. The Japanese government, whose whaling industry is a leading target of...
Sociedad Anónima of Buenos Aires : an Account of the Pioneer Modern WhalingandSealingCompany in the Antarctic. Aidan Ellis. p. 24. ISBN 978-0-85628-299-7...
and the South Sandwich Islands. However, small industrial railways operated on the quayside of certain ports in South Georgia, to support the whaling...
permanent whaling station on the Auckland Islands. Charles Enderby was the grandson of Samuel Enderby, founder of the prominent sealingandwhaling firm,...
anti-whaling campaign in the Southern Ocean. The incident is documented during the season finale of season 1 of the Whale Wars TV reality show, and the...
Lene Knight) Jorgen Jorgenson's Observations on Pacific trade; andsealingandwhaling in Australian waters before 1805 (1996) Wellington, The Paremata...
whaler in the Tasmanian whalingandsealing industry. When on land he often resided in a local Hobart Town hotel such as the Dog and Partridge Hotel, alongside...
the modern harpoon cannon and brought whaling into a modern age. He is also recognized as a pioneer who introduced sealing to Vestfold County. Svend Foyn...
modification and expansion of crew recreation facilities, andsealing of the ship's moon pools. On completion, the ship was renamed and redesignated "Australian...
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