Whaling by IWC member nations in 1986-87 and summer 1987
Area Blue Fin Sei Bryde Sperm Minke Others TOTAL
Southern Hemisphere:-
- Japan - - - - - 1,941 - 1,941
- U.S.S.R - - - - - 3,028 - 3,028
North Atlantic:-
- Denmark
(Greenland)
- 91 - - - 901 - 99
- Iceland - 802 202 - - - - 100
- Norway - - - - - 375 - 375
- St. Vincent &
the Grenadines
- - - - - - 23 2
North Pacific:-
- Japan - - - 317 200 304 - 821
- U.S.S.R. - - - - - - 1584 158
- U.S.A. - - - - - - 315 31
TOTAL - 89 20 317 200 5,738 191 6,555
1) Aboriginal catch.
2) Special permit.
3) Humpback whales, aboriginal catch.
4) Gray whales, including 4 lost. Aboriginal catch.
5) Bowhead whales, of which 9 struck and lost. Aboriginal catch.



Reference:
International Whaling Commission Report 1986-87,
International Whaling Commission Report 1987-88

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