Sentences with phrase «thriving whale station»
Now an award winning tourist destination, Whale World was once a thriving whale station which closed in 1978.
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In the summers between 1614 and 1660, Smeerenburg was a thriving settlement, with around 200 men processing blubber in seven whaling stations.
It served as a provisioning station for ships travelling between Sydney and Norfolk Island, and for whaling ships, as well as hosting a thriving kentia palm seed industry.