PLATE XV 



Stills from the cine-film made off Capelo, Fayal, on 

 ii and 13 August 1949 



Fig. 1 . Whaleboat under oars preparing to chase. 



Fig. 2. Whaleboat under sail, chasing. 



Fig. 3. Chasing. A whale peaks his flukes and sounds. 



Fig. 4. Going on a whale. Photographed a moment before the har- 



poneer put aside his paddle and stood up for the dart. 



Fig. 5. The dart. Fastening a 53-foot bull. 



Fig. 6. The flurry. 



