File:FMIB 45979 Whale Fishery.jpeg

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William Adams  (1564–1620)  wikidata:Q313866 s:en:Portal:William Adams
 
William Adams
Alternative names
Anjin-sama; Anjin Miura; William Adams (1564-1620); Wiliam Adams (1564-1620); Wiliam Adams
Description British explorer, sailor and navigator
Date of birth/death 24 September 1564 Edit this at Wikidata 16 May 1620 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Gillingham Hirado
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creator QS:P170,Q313866
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English: Whale Fishery

English harpoons Fig.1, Old style of hand-harpoon now little used; Fig.2, Hand-harpoon in general use about 1857; Fig.3, Hand-harpoon now most in use on the Scotch whaling steamer

  • Subject: Harpoons, Whaling--Equipment and supplies, Fisheries--Equipment and supplies
  • Tag: Aquatic Mammals
Date 1887
date QS:P571,+1887-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
institution QS:P195,Q219563
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English: Goode, George Brown (1887) Fisheries and Fishery Industries of the United States, Washington, DC: Government Printing Office
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Public domain This is a photograph from the Freshwater and Marine Image Bank at the University of Washington. Materials in the Freshwater and Marine Image Bank are in the public domain. No copyright permissions are needed. Acknowledgement of the Freshwater and Marine Image Bank as a source for borrowed images is requested.

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