Sei whale (Balaenoptera borealis) populations were severely depleted by about 80 % during the commercial whaling industry of the mid-twentieth century, with most of the decline occurring in the Southern Hemisphere. (south-atlantic-research.org)
Chase grew up a poor son of a disgraced farmer who was born with sailing in his blood, while Pollard comes from an elite and wealthy Nantucket whaling industry family. (fatmovieguy.com)
Once Hawaii's capital and the center of the global whaling industry, historic Lahaina rates as Maui's # 1 tourist destination. (mauibeachfront.com)