Ulysses (Whaling factory ship)
Registered as an American whaling company Dec. 1936. The corporation used the Ulysses, a tanker built in Baltimore in 1915 and converted to a whaling factory ship in 1937, with 8 catcher boats and a Norwegian crew of over 300 to hunt whales off the coast of western Australia in 1937 and 1938. The company was dissolved in the 1950s.
From the description of Logbook and ship's papers of whaling factory ship Ulysses, 1933-1939. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 700471873
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| creatorOf | Ulysses (Whaling factory ship). Logbook and ship's papers of whaling factory ship Ulysses, 1933-1939. | Penobscot Marine Museum | |
| referencedIn | Western Operating Corporation Ltd. Western Operating Corporation records, 1933-1953. | Penobscot Marine Museum |
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