Jun 8, 2020 | Flk S, whaling Museum, Kokerier/Floating factories, Salvesen, Sourabaya, South Georgia Co., Tønsberg
Salvesens smell Flk “Sourabaya” at the quay in Tonsberg.
coloring: Photo focal / Geir Rosset
Posted with permission from The Whaling Museum in Sandefjord.
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Nov 27, 2019 | Andre/Others, Balaena, Flk B, Flk O, Flk S, Hector Whaling Co., Salvesen, Collections, Companies / Companies, South Georgia Co., Southern Harvester, Location / Location, Transportskip/Transports, Tønsberg, United Whalers Ltd
Kokeriene “Southern Harvester” and “Balaena” summer circulation by Husvik. Between these ships is United Whalers’ freezing / supply vessels “Bransfield”. Tinted by Geir Rosset.
Photo: Wikimedia Commons
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May 10, 2017 | Fagerli, Flk S, Kokerier/Floating factories, Country stations / Shore stations, Prince Olav Harbour, Salvesen, Southern Whaling & Sealing Co. Ltd., Syd Georgia/South Georgia
“Southern Queen” in South Bay, Prince Olav Harbour, South Georgia.
Photographer: J.S. Hodgson.
Images are from Torkel Fagerli‘s collection.
Mar 17, 2017 | Bremner, Flk S, Kokerier/Floating factories, Salvesen, Collections, Companies / Companies, South Georgia Co., Southern Harvester
Here comes the helicopter, et Westland Whirlwind, for landing in the helicopter deck on top of poopdeck. Harvester and venture used helicopters from 1951 to 1957.
Photographer: Douglas Bremner.
See more here: www.whalingyears.com.
Nov 17, 2016 | Greig, Hvalbåter/Catchers, Salvesen, South Georgia Co., Unidentified / Unidentified
A former Korvette from Salvesen. The name can not be read, but it may be “Southern Lotus” as bøyebåt.
Photographer: Allan Stewart Greig
Oct 3, 2016 | Greig, Hvb S, Salvesen, South Georgia Co., Unidentified / Unidentified
Unidentified Smith Docks built Salvesen-catcher with whale along the side of the road into the digester.

Salvesen
Photographer: Allan Stewart Greig
Al Greig
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Sep 12, 2016 | Akseth, Hvalbåter/Catchers, Country stations / Shore stations, Salvesen, Stromness, Syd Georgia/South Georgia
An Elephant Seal chugging up on the beach at Strømnes.
Photographer: Sverre Akseth
With permission from Arne Petter Akseth.

Elephant Seal
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Feb 23, 2016 | Color Image, Hvalbåter/Catchers, Hvb S, Karlsen-Allison, Salvesen, South Georgia Co., Southern Lotus
Salvesens hvalbåt “Southern Lotus”. Built as HSE “Phlox”, launched as HMS “Lotus”. Taken over by the Free French Navy in May 1942 and renamed “Commander d'Estienne d'Orves”. Returned Great Britain in May 1947 and again given name “Lotus”. Bought by South Georgia Co.. i 1948. Bøyebåt 1948-1952, Whaler from 1953 to 1963.

HVB “Southern Lotus”
Photo: Allison Karlsen
Year: The end of the '50s
Oct 19, 2015 | Blog, Film, Flk S, Hvb S, Country stations / Shore stations, Leith Harbour, Salvesen, Companies / Companies, Sondra, Southern Harvester, Southern Lotus, Syd Georgia/South Georgia, Antarctic / Southern Ocean, Tankers / Tankers, Transportskip/Transports
British Movietone
May 16, 2015 | Hvb S, Ronnie, Salvesen, South Georgia Co.
Unidentified Salvesen-catcher. Catch number 11.
Photographer: Ronald F. Grant
Year: 1955-1960
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