diary “Sir James Clark Ross” – 30.01.1933
Weather is much better now, but it was quite sad tonight. Flanged 4 whale. Today's message 119 500 hold og1065 whale. The growth is therefore 870 hold and 75 whale.
– Øivind Schau
Weather is much better now, but it was quite sad tonight. Flanged 4 whale. Today's message 119 500 hold og1065 whale. The growth is therefore 870 hold and 75 whale.
– Øivind Schau
Flanged 4 whale. There have been bad weather in the night, and very acidic. Now there is no whale again, but was marginally improve in.
– Øivind Schau
Flanged 5 whale. It's been fairly slow going in the night when a device has been left.
– Øivind Schau
Flanged 6 whale. In the night it blew up a bit again, but it is certain none of it. Last day there was a new record in the cook-out with 1830 fat. It's probably mostly boiled some time here aboard both last year and this year. In addition, it is boiled just 12 whale, so there has not been any "sticks".
– Øivind Schau
Flanged 6 whales again. There are big fat whale, and the 6 at night it was 900 hold or 150 of each.
– Øivind Schau
Flanged 6 whale. It is a Mengde whale here now. In the night so we 15-20 whale blown close, and all the boats chased so to speak in a cluster.
– Øivind Schau
Flanged 6 whale. It is calm but a little snetykke. In the night we have passed 1000 whale.
– Øivind Schau
Flanged 6 whale. "Peder Bogen" departed from here by midday yesterday. It's a lovely weather outside now and calm, but it is beginning to get dark at night, and we have used electric lights more nights. Now it should not be reduced meat, so we reach enough not to take as many whales as before. Today's message 108 630 hold and 990 whale. the growth is 7330 hold and 65 whale. Now begins kjelesjauene on catchers, with "Star 11" as the first one.
– Øivind Schau
Flanged 5 whale. The tanks are now finished, and "Peder Bogen" will probably depart during the day.
– Øivind Schau
Flanged 5 whale. One of "Shooter" catchers, "Shots 5" was yesterday inside with "Peder Bogen" with 2 man who was to home. All hands of the night gangs were on the tank until. 11 Today.
– Øivind Schau
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