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Whaling catch behind whaling ship
Scottish Maritime Museum - SMM:
Harpoon Gun
Scottish Maritime Museum - SMM:
Whales waiting to be processed
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Preparing the Harpoon
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Whale catcher delivering whales to the factory ship
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Baleen whale being cut and blubber removed
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Whale carcasses being stripped of flesh
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Cutting commences
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Dead Whale foetus with cord attached
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Blubber is removed
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Fleshing with the blubber
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Whale spotted and harpoon made ready
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Harpoon gun
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Sperm Whale on deck being prepared