British whaling industry

GPTKB entity

Statements (39)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:industry
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:declinedAfter early 20th century
overhunting
changing economic conditions
petroleum discovery
gptkbp:homeport gptkb:Hull
gptkb:London
gptkb:Whitby
gptkb:Dundee
gptkb:Peterhead
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label British whaling industry
gptkbp:legislature British Whale Fishery Act 1815
gptkbp:location gptkb:Greenland
gptkb:South_Atlantic_Ocean
South Pacific Ocean
gptkbp:mainActivity whaling
gptkbp:mainPeriod 18th century
19th century
gptkbp:market gptkb:Europe
gptkb:Russia
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:notableCompany gptkb:Enderby_Brothers
gptkb:Samuel_Enderby_&_Sons
Greenland Fishery Company
gptkbp:notableShip gptkb:HMS_Resolution
Diana (whaling ship)
gptkbp:product baleen
whale oil
whalebone
ambergris
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:British_Empire
gptkb:Industrial_Revolution
Maritime history of the United Kingdom
Greenland whaling
South Sea whaling
Whaling in the United Kingdom
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Charlotte_Augusta_Rhodes
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7