GERMAN WHALING
22,000-TON FACTORY SHIR NEW VESSEL FOR INDUSTRY HAMBURG, March 27 Work has begun on a 22,000-ton factory ship, which will be launched at Hamburg in June. Eight whalers are also being built for the industry. * This is a result of the success of the first German whaling expedition to the Antarctic, which sent out the 15,000-toa factory ship Jan Wellem and sis whalechasers. A second company has been established in the Rhineland by the manufacturer, Walter Ran.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22695, 6 April 1937, Page 9
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79GERMAN WHALING New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22695, 6 April 1937, Page 9
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