Whaling in 1915-16 and summer 1916
Area Blue Fin Humpback Sei Sperm Others TOTAL
South Georgia 3,026 2,744 1,578 - 1 121 7,361
South Shetland 1,845 2,358 219 - 4 51 4,431
Africa:-
- Natal 57 116 83 10 585 21 853
- Cape Province 207 304 3 39 9 2102 772
- Angola - - - - - 3202 320
North Atlantic and Arctic:-
- Faroe Islands 3 77 - 6 1 1033 190
Pacific (north) 25 59 39 21 6 1,0614 1,211
Japan and Korea 75 739 93 419 391 865 1,803
Chile 64 35 15 - 15 21 131
Australia - - - - - 4706 470
TOTAL 5,302 6,432 2,030 495 1,012 2,271 17,542
1) Right whales.
2) No specification.
3) 1 bottlenose and 102 not specified.
4) 1 right whale and 1,060 without specification.
5) 8 right whales and 78 grey whales.
6) No specification. Humpbacks and sperm whales.



Whaling results for the various countries: 1915-16 and summer 1916
Area Blue Fin Humpback Sei Sperm Others TOTAL
Argentina 345 447 376 - - 11 1,169
British Commonwealth 2,137 1,428 695 49 596 9 4,914
Chile 64 35 15 - 15 21 131
Denmark (or Iceland?) - - - - - 1022 102
Japan 75 739 93 419 391 863 1,803
Norway 2,681 3,783 851 27 10 787 8,139
Portugal - - - - - 2244 224
U.S.A. - - - - - 1,0605 1,060
TOTAL 5,302 6,432 2,030 495 1,012 2,271 17,542
1) Right whales.
2) No specification. Fin whales and sei whales.
3) 8 right whales and 78 grey whales.
4) Humpbacks and sei whales.
5) No specification. Figures incomplete.



Norwegian whaling: 1915-16 and summer 1916
Area Blue Fin Humpback Sei Sperm Others TOTAL
South Georgia 980 1,497 643 - - 81 3,128
South Shetland 1,673 2,150 169 - 3 11 3,996
Africa:-
- Cape Province - - - - - 2102 210
- Angola - - - - - 962 96
North Atlantic and Arctic 3 77 - 6 1 13 88
Alaska 25 59 39 21 6 11 151
Australia - - - - - 4704 470
TOTAL 2,681 3,783 851 27 10 787 8,139
1) Right whales.
2) No specification.
3) Bottlenose.
4) Humpbacks and sperm whales.



British whaling: 1915-16 and summer 1916
Area Blue Fin Humpback Sei Sperm Others TOTAL
South Georgia 1,701 800 559 - 1 31 3,064
South Shetland 172 208 50 - 1 41 435
Africa 264 420 86 49 594 21 1,415
TOTAL 2,137 1,428 695 49 596 9 4,914
1) Right whales.



Whaling of other countries: 1915-16 and summer 1916
Area Blue Fin Humpback Sei Sperm Others TOTAL
South Georgia 345 447 376 - - 11 1,169
West Africa - - - - - 2242 224
North Atlantic - - - - - 1023 102
Pacific (north) - - - - - 1,0604 1,060
Japan and Korea 75 739 93 419 391 865 1,803
Chile 64 35 15 - 15 21 131
TOTAL 484 1,221 484 419 406 1,475 4,489
1) Right whales.
2) No specification. Humpbacks and sei whales.
3) No specification. Fin whales and sei whales.
4) No specification. Figures incomplete.
5) 8 right whales and 78 grey whales.



Reference:
The Committee for Whaling Statistics,
"International Whaling Statistics - XXVII", Oslo, 1951

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