Flk “Sourabaya” in 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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“Southern Harvester” and “Balaena” at Husvik
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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"Southern Queen" in South Bay
“Southern Queen” in South Bay, Prince Olav Harbour, South Georgia.
Photographer: J.S. Hodgson.
Images are from Torkel Fagerli‘s collection.
Helikopter inn for landing på "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.
Photographer: Douglas Bremner.
See more here: www.whalingyears.com.
ex corvettes
A former Korvette from Salvesen. The name can not be read, but it may be “Southern Lotus” as bøyebåt.
Photographer: Allan Stewart Greig
Photographer: Allan Stewart Greig
Salvesen-catcher
Unidentified Smith Docks built Salvesen-catcher with whale along the side of the road into the digester.
Salvesen
Photographer: Allan Stewart Greig
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Elephant Seal
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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Hvb "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
Film fra "Southern Harvester"
British Movietone
Salvesen-catcher
Unidentified Salvesen-catcher. Catch number 11.
Photographer: Ronald F. Grant
Year: 1955-1960
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