Exempel på whaler

• Because such areas had been little surveyed, evidence of its presence came chiefly from whalers, explorers and the like 'who coasted along these inhospitable regions'.

• He almost certainly got there on a whaler.

• Some of the barques became involved in the whaling trade but never as whalers themselves because they were not as manoeuvrable as the steam whalers.

• The next year eight whalers caught 800 whales.

• Such vessels are often referred to in polar literature as 'whalers' or 'former whalers'.

• Recorded oral interviews with former whalers.

• He was also concerned with the tremendous waste in the early days when the whalers were interested only in the blubber, and he encouraged better utilisation of the carcasses.

• Frithjof was used as a tug, towing whales from the whalers out at sea to the station ashore.

• Boas wanted to construct an image of a people who had not yet been contaminated by contact with commercial whalers and missionaries.

• A whaler was at once sent away in a gallant effort to save life.

• In the eighteenth century many more explorers visited the islands, followed by whalers and the early missionaries.

• It has always been dangerous to shipping, to whalers and trawlers.

• We have been able to release all minesweeping trawlers, drifters and whalers to be reconverted for fishing.

• At any moment in time, it is difficult to assess how many such pirate whalers are operating.

• There has been a constant battle, as all who follow the matter know, between the interests of the whalers and those of the conservationists.