Whaling in 1979-80 and summer 1980
Area Blue Fin Sei Bryde Sperm Others TOTAL
Antarctic, pelagic - - - - - -1 -
Brazil - - - - 30 -2 30
North Atlantic and Arctic:-
- Spain - 219 2 - 13 - 234
- Azores - - - - 145 - 145
- Madeira - - - - 66 - 66
- Greenland - 13 - - - 153 28
- St. Vincent - - - - 1 34 4
- Iceland - 236 100 - 101 - 437
North Pacific:-
- Japan coastal - - - 307 1,192 - 1,499
- Republic of Korea - 4 - - - 3 7
- U.S.A. coastal - - - - - 185 18
- U.S.S.R. coastal - - - - - 1786 178
Peru - - - 211 450 - 661
Chile - - - - 94 - 94
TOTAL - 472 102 518 2,092 217 3,401
1) In addition 7,158 Minke whales and 916 killer whales.
2) In addition 902 Minke whales.
3) Humpback whales.
4) Humpback whales hunted from open boat with a hand-thrown harpoon.
5) 16 Bowhead whales and 2 grey whales, aboriginal catch.
In addition 18 Bowhead whales were struck, and 1 Minke whale was caught.
6) Grey whales, aboriginal catch.
In addition, 1 grey whale was struck.



Whaling results for the various countries: 1979-80 and summer 1980
Area Blue Fin Sei Bryde Sperm Others TOTAL
Brazil - - - - 30 - 30
Chile - - - - 94 - 94
Denmark
(Greenland)
- 13 - - - 15 28
Iceland - 236 100 - 101 - 437
Japan - - - 307 1,192 - 1,499
Peru - - - 211 450 - 661
Portugal - - - - 211 - 211
Republic of Korea - 4 - - - 3 7
Spain - 219 2 - 13 - 234
St. Vincent - - - - 1 3 4
U.S.A. - - - - - 18 18
U.S.S.R. - - - - - 178 178
TOTAL - 472 102 518 2,092 217 3,401



Whaling of Japan: 1979-80 and summer 1980
Area Blue Fin Sei Bryde Sperm Others TOTAL
Antarctic, pelagic - - - - - -1 -
Japan coastal - - - 307 1,192 - 1,499
TOTAL - - - 307 1,192 - 1,499
1) In addition 3,279 Minke whales.



Whaling of U.S.S.R.: 1979-80 and summer 1980
Area Blue Fin Sei Bryde Sperm Others TOTAL
Antarctic, pelagic - - - - - -1 -
Coastal - - - - - 1782 178
TOTAL - - - - - 178 178
1) In addition 3,879 Minke whales.
2) Grey whales, aboriginal catch.



Reference:
The Committee for Whaling Statistics,
"International Whaling Statistics - LXXXVIII", Oslo, 1981.
The Secretariat of the International Whaling Commission,
"International Whaling Statistics - XCV", Cambridge, 1988.

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