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Japan whaling mother ship calls it a day amid industry stupor
SHIMONOSEKI, Yamaguchi Prefecture--The aging Nisshin Maru, a relic of Japan’s whaling tradition, has finally retired after playing a central role in research and commercial operations for more ...
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South Georgia’s whaling history to the prelude of the Falklands conflict (*)
The Salvensen’s family Leith Harbour when the boom in whaling On September 13th 1909, 100 years ago, the “SS Starlight” arrived at South Georgia with men and materials to erect a shore ...
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Japan proposes expanding commercial whaling to fin whales, a larger species than the 3 allowed now
Japan’s Fisheries Agency has proposed expanding commercial whaling along the country’s coast to fin whales, a larger species than the three currently permitted. The proposal comes five years ...
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Regency restaurant Sloop John B closes, to be converted into Twin Hickory Tavern
A restaurant space at Regency that recently went dark won’t stay idle for long. Sloop John B, a Caribbean-themed taco joint owned by Garland Taylor, ended a three-year run at the western Henrico mall ...
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Why Garland Taylor closed Sloop John B at Regency mall
Sloop John B, a Caribbean-themed taco joint owned by Garland Taylor, ended a three-year run at the western Henrico mall on Sunday. And now Taylor is converting the space.