A giant blue whale, measuring 78 feet and weighing about 50 tons, which was caught in Cook Strait recently by the Tory Channel whalers under Mr. J. Perano. It is the largest whale taken at the station.
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Dominion, Volume 31, Issue 72, 18 December 1937, Page 17
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37A giant blue whale, measuring 78 feet and weighing about 50 tons, which was caught in Cook Strait recently by the Tory Channel whalers under Mr. J. Perano. It is the largest whale taken at the station. Dominion, Volume 31, Issue 72, 18 December 1937, Page 17
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