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548
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The whaling industry on the Outer Banks is of historical interest for North Carolina.
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The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 60 Issue 2, July 1992, p12-14, il
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21508
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Between the 17th and 20th centuries, the waters off of North Carolina were some of the most fruitful for whaling in North America. While never a large industry for local fishermen who usually participated in shore-whaling, pelagic whalers from New England were common visitors, stalking the whale pods.
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