Whaling in 1943-44 and summer 1944
Area Blue Fin Humpback Sei Sperm Others TOTAL
South Georgia 28 632 4 197 101 - 962
Antarctic, pelagic 311 526 - - - - 837
Africa:-
- Natal 5 227 115 24 448 - 819
Atlantic and Arctic:-
- Azores - - - - 343 - 343
- Portugal - 38 - - 20 751 133
- Norway - 112 - 31 4 - 147
- Newfoundland and Labrador 5 231 10 1 17 - 264
Pacific (north):-
- California - 1 1 2 1 - 5
Japan and Korea 2 376 64 734 990 32 2,169
Chile 2 61 - - 367 - 430
New Zealand - - 88 - - - 88
TOTAL 353 2,204 282 989 2,291 78 6,197
1) No specification.
2) Right whales.



Whaling results for the various countries: 1943-44 and summer 1944
Area Blue Fin Humpback Sei Sperm Others TOTAL
Argentina 28 632 4 197 101 - 962
British Commonwealth 10 458 213 25 465 - 1,171
Chile 2 61 - - 367 - 430
Japan 2 376 64 734 990 31 2,169
Norway 311 638 - 31 4 - 984
Portugal - 38 - - 363 752 476
U.S.A. - 1 1 2 1 - 5
TOTAL 353 2,204 282 989 2,291 78 6,197
1) Right whales.
2) No specification.



Norwegian whaling: 1943-44 and summer 1944
Area Blue Fin Humpback Sei Sperm Others TOTAL
Antarctic, pelagic 311 526 - - - - 837
North Atlantic and Arctic:-
- Norway - 112 - 31 4 - 147
TOTAL 311 638 - 31 4 - 984



British whaling: 1943-44 and summer 1944
Area Blue Fin Humpback Sei Sperm Others TOTAL
Natal 5 227 115 24 448 - 819
Newfoundland and Labrador 5 231 10 1 17 - 264
New Zealand - - 88 - - - 88
TOTAL 10 458 213 25 465 - 1,171



Whaling of other countries: 1943-44 and summer 1944
Area Blue Fin Humpback Sei Sperm Others TOTAL
South Georgia 28 632 4 197 101 - 962
Azores - - - - 343 - 343
Portugal - 38 - - 20 751 133
Pacific (north):-
- California - 1 1 2 1 - 5
Japan and Korea 2 376 64 734 990 32 2,169
Chile 2 61 - - 367 - 430
TOTAL 32 1,108 69 933 1,822 78 4,042
1) No specification.
2) Right whales.



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

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