ROSS SEA WHALERS
PARENT SHIP ARRIVES,
(DJiITED PRESS ASSOCIATION.^-COPIRIGHT.) (Received 28th November, noon.)
Th« ♦ H.OBART> This Day. Ihe steamer Sir James Clark Ross, the parent ship of the Rosa Sea whaling expedition, has arrived. The crew numbers 125, and she carries two thousand fatnoms of sin steel cable, which enables her to anchor in any depth of water up to eight hundred fathoms while the whaling vessels hunt in the vicinity. If the sea is too rough for the blubber to be cut from the Whales alongside, they can be hoisted aboard and the "cuttingdown done on the deck. .
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Evening Post, Volume CVI, Issue 129, 28 November 1923, Page 5
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