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whaling harpoon The whaleboat was towed by a harpooned whale until the animal tired. Lances were then used for the kill. The powerful engines of mid-20th-century catcher boats allowed these vessels to overtake even the fastest whales.
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Whaling harpoon.
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The whaleboat was towed by a harpooned whale until the animal tired. Lances were...
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The powerful engines of mid-20th-century catcher boats allowed these vessels to overtake...
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